J.B. Reilly ’83 President, Landmark Communities recounts the strategy behind the dramatic redevelopment and renaissance of Allentown’s center city. (April 9, 2015)

Mr. J. B. Reilly is the Principal of Traditions of America LP. Mr. Reilly serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Lehigh Valley Health Network. Mr. Reilly is managing director of Traditions Capital, an investment fund providing capital to homebuilders throughout the United States. He also is a founding partner of Landmark Communities and Traditions of America, two companies that are involved in residential development and home building in the Lehigh Valley, and eastern and central Pennsylvania. Mr. Reilly graduated from Lafayette College with a degree in economics and received his Juris Doctor degree from Fordham University School of Law. He has been a CPA and a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association since 1987. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Lafayette College and a member of DeSales University’s Board of Trustees where he chairs its Audit Committee. He is formerly past president of the YMCA Board of Directors, a trustee of the United Way of the Lehigh Valley, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation and the Allentown Economic Development Corporation. He and his wife, Kathleen, reside in Bethlehem with their three children.