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Alon Barzilay

Entrepreneur and Helicopter Pilot Alon Barzilay


Since 2008, Alon Barzilay has been a leading innovator in urban renewal projects as founder and CEO of Barzilay Development. Based in Philadelphia, his company takes historic properties that have fallen into disrepair and transforms them into multi family dwellings, which remain true to the original design while incorporating sleek, modern flair. In his time with the company, Alon Barzilay has overseen the revitalization of historic churches, old factory buildings, and dilapidated warehouses into high-end residential properties.


Outside of this role, Alon Barzilay is an in-demand speaker, who spends a significant portion of his free time giving lectures on topics related to real estate development and entrepreneurialism. As a helicopter enthusiast and pilot, he often parlays his flights into opportunities to snap picturesque aerial shots of his properties using a GoPro camera. Additionally, he is currently developing article content about how helicopters can be a valuable business tool for entrepreneurs.

Philadelphia, PA, US


Experience

Jan 1, 2008 - Present

Founder and CEO

Barzilay Development 


Education

Jan 1, 2001

BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE 

Cornell University


Aug 1, 1991 - May 1, 1995

MASTER'S
Harvard University