Rob returns to the ALSD Conference to give his Annual State of the Industry presentation, during which he highlights the latest trends, developments, growth, successes, and performance data related to the stadium facility industry.
Hunden is the founder and CEO of Hunden Partners, a Chicago-based destination real estate development advisory firm with 40 professionals in Chicago, New York, Washington and Dallas. Hunden has provided market and financial feasibility, impact, developer selection and planning expertise for more than 1,000 projects and studies for nearly 30 years, totaling more than $20 billion in developed or underway real estate, dozens of professional and minor league stadiums and arenas, hotels, and mixed-use districts around North America. In the last few years, Hunden has been retained on a variety of sports facility and district studies for either the team or public sector, including:
- NHL: Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, Dallas Stars
- NBA: Milwaukee Bucks & Deer District, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs
- NFL: Chicago Bears, San Diego Chargers, Indianapolis Colts, Washington Commanders, Minnesota Vikings
- MLB: Chicago White Sox
- MLS: Philadelphia Union, Indy MLS Expansion Team
- University of Kansas Stadium & District, LSU Arena & District, University of Oklahoma Arena & District
The firm completes approximately 100 assignments per year, moving our clients from a vision of their future destination, through studies and funding processes, to reality. Hunden’s background in economic, real estate, public finance and tourism development combine to make him a unique resource for owners and cities looking to develop their projects in a viable, creative, transformative and impactful way.