Bob Ruth

Bob Ruth

President

Prior to starting The Ruth Group, Mr. Ruth was the Southern California Area President for the Trammell Crow Company for over nine years. Trammell Crow was the largest full-service real estate company in California with 46M square feet of office, industrial and retail space, in addition to major development projects that represented approximately $750M under development. The largest project developed by Trammell Crow was directed by Mr. Ruth, where he led the Century Plaza Towers and ABC Entertainment Center redevelopment as 2000 Avenue of the Stars in Century City. Prior to Trammell Crow he was a Principal of Tooley & Company for 17 years before he sold the company.

Mr. Ruth has been active as a Trustee of the Urban Land Institute, Chairman of the ULI Awards Jury, Chairman of the ULI Program Committee, Executive Committee Board Member of the ULI, and on the Board of Directors of the Urban Land Foundation. Mr. Ruth is also an active member of the Young Presidents Organization, where he serves as an Executive Committee and Chairman of the YPO Bel Air Chapter. He serves on the Executive Committee for the USC Lusk Center. Mr. Ruth earned his B.S. from the University of Southern California.