Businesses that Matter
LEADWISE owns and stewards businesses in architecture and engineering, homebuilding, and residential land development. Each stands on its own, and each is stronger for being part of something larger, backed by long-term capital, shared expertise, and the same discipline behind every decision we make.
Platforms
CESO
39+ years in business | 600+ employees | 16 offices
CESO is a national architecture, engineering, and design firm focused on civil and site engineering, architecture, surveying, landscape architecture, and building engineering, all under one roof. From its start in Dayton, Ohio in 1987, CESO has grown across 16 offices, shaping the retail, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use spaces where people work and gather.

DDC Management
15+ years in business | 6000+ lots developed
DDC Management is a fully integrated residential land developer. It acquires undeveloped land, carries it through entitlement and horizontal development, and delivers finished lots to national and regional homebuilders across the Midwest and Southeast. Over 15+ years it has developed 6,000+ lots, turning raw ground into the neighborhoods that follow.

Hartizen Homes
Founded in 2020 | BUILDING COMMUNITIES
Hartizen Homes builds thoughtfully designed single-family homes and townhomes across Central Florida. Combining local knowledge with a commitment to quality and lasting value, Hartizen creates neighborhoods where people can put down roots and feel at home.

Select Investments
Summerlake Reserve
DDC Management, with an institutional strategic capital partner, developed the 41-lot subdivision in the Horizon West area of Orlando, Florida. We entitled, engineered, and developed this area, and are selling finished lots to Hartizen Homes. The project will provide homes in the highly desired Horizon West region.
Location
Horizons West, FL
Platform
DDC Management










