Overlook Ridge Development Launches Unified Multi-Business Organization

Posted on February 12, 2026

The Overlook Development team at their first all unified leaders meeting.

Overlook Ridge Development Launches Unified Multi-Business Organization

LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — Overlook Ridge LLC announced the launch of a unified organizational structure that brings together its portfolio of businesses, community initiatives and leadership-focused ventures under one cohesive identity grounded in community connection, leadership, and workforce development.

Founded in 1998, Overlook Ridge Development is built on the belief that effective leadership development must be grounded in real-world practice. The organization operates businesses across multiple sectors while applying the same leadership principles it teaches through hands-on experience.

“Our mission is to strengthen people, organizations, and communities by developing leaders who are equipped to create lasting impact,” said David Casullo, CEO and founder of Overlook Ridge. “By living the work we teach, we remain deeply connected to the realities leaders face every day.”

Workforce development is a central focus of Overlook Ridge Development. Through leadership programs, hands-on learning opportunities and community-driven initiatives, the organization supports individuals and organizations in building the skills and leadership capacity needed in today’s evolving economy.

Overlook Ridge Development businesses Include:

Hospitality

Retail & Construction

Property Management

  • Residential Housing
  • Vacant Land Development
  • Turnkey Property Management

Leadership Development

About Daneli Partners

Founded in 2017, Daneli Partners is a leadership development and executive coaching firm within Overlook Ridge Development. With decades of combined experience, the Daneli team consists of practitioners and leaders who are personally driven and impassioned to re-energize leaders. The firm works across New York with private businesses, nonprofit organizations, local governments, colleges, community colleges and K-12 educational institutions to support personal leadership growth and workforce development at every stage.

Leadership Promotions

Overlook Ridge Development also announced the following leadership promotions:

  • Tyler Barrie, senior director of retail operations
  • Marica Bellico, co-vice president of hospitality and property management
  • Katie Drake, vice president of client strategy and growth
  • Jessica LaGrange, director of finance
  • Mary Muench, senior director of brand experience and communications
  • Jenna Sullivan, vice president of operations
  • Katy Tomei, co-vice president of hospitality and project execution

For more information, visit https://overlook.dev.

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