Brett Hutchens is President and CEO of Casto Lifestyle Properties and is the partner in charge of mixed use lifestyle development for the Casto Organization. Hutchens practiced commercial law in Cincinnati, Ohio for several years prior to entering the commercial retail development business in the mid-1980's. He has been directly responsible for the development of 10,000,000 square feet of commercial retail properties in seven different states. His accomplishments include several power center projects as well as several mixed-use lifestyle projects such as Winter Park Village and Lakeside Village. Brett has been a presenter on mixed-use projects at regional and national programs for Urban Land Institute.
In addition to his business activities, Brett served as the first Chairman of the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Charity from 1983-1988. He currently serves on the Board of Governors of CMN which benefits 170 Children’s Hospitals throughout the US and Canada and has raised over three billion dollars since its inception.
