Launching Metro 1 in 2005, Tony Cho has directed over $2.8 billion in deals, earning yearly top-25 spots from the South Florida Business Journal and the 2011 Urban Land Institute Young Leader of the Year honor. In Miami, he developed the Wynwood Gateway Complex, anchoring it with local gems like Zak the Baker, and initiated the 18-acre Magic City Innovation District in Little Haiti to nurture tech, arts, and community heritage. As co-founder of Future of Cities, he leads ESG-driven ventures including the net-zero Climate Innovation Hub and Jacksonville's Phoenix Arts & Innovation District, while authoring 'Generation Regeneration' on urban ecosystems. A Vero Beach native and Northwestern alumnus, he co-founded the ChoZen eco-retreat in Sebastian, Florida, promoting wellness amid nature.