Tony Cho

Tony Cho, a solutions-oriented eco-systems thinker and a steward and leader in the Regenerative Placemaking movement, is pushing the boundaries of real estate development and venture capital. As CEO of Cho Ventures, he has pioneered impactful projects including Metro 1 Commercial, Future of Cities, and PHX JAX Arts & Innovation District, cultivating urban landscapes with sustainability at the forefront.

Cho is the co-founder of ChoZen Eco-Retreat, embodying his commitment to holistic wellness and environmental stewardship. Tony Cho has forged key partnerships to further his dedication to environmental conservation. He has collaborated with Wildpath, Chozen Air, and Path of the Panther to conserve the Florida wildlife corridor, contributing to the preservation of vital ecosystems. 

Recipient of prestigious awards like the Urban Land Institute’s Young Leader of the Year (2011), Cho drives transformative initiatives, from the Climate & Innovation HUB to the Phoenix Arts & Innovation District, shaping vibrant, sustainable communities. Through endeavors such as the M1 Community Fund and Cho Family Foundation, he champions philanthropy, supporting small business relief and environmental preservation.