About Roberta “Bobby” Bosfield, PhD

Roberta “Bobby” Bosfield – Founder and Managing Partner

As the Founder and Managing Partner of Rawson Square, Ms. Bosfield leads the firm with a commitment to developing strong relationships and delivering superior service. Her dedication has consistently produced outstanding results for our advisory clients and partners.

With over 15 years of experience in real estate, Bobby has spent recent years focusing on the acquisition and repositioning of multifamily investments in the Mid-Atlantic market. She has also led development advisory projects for prominent clients such as YMCA of Washington and American Baptist Churches (ABC), successfully executing mixed-use development projects in the District of Columbia. Bobby has been involved in over $1.5 billion of development and investment projects, including urban infill, multifamily, retail, and institutional projects, encompassing both new construction and renovation.

Bobby is passionate about entrepreneurship and has built her real estate career with several growing platforms, including Linden Property Group and CSG Urban Partners. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB) in Finance from the University of Minnesota and completed her doctoral studies in Construction Management at Arizona State University, where she led research on best practices for front-end development planning for large Oil & Gas companies.

Bobby is actively involved in industry leadership, serving on local and national committees for the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI). Originally from The Bahamas, Bobby now resides in Washington, DC.

Education

  • University of Minnesota: Bachelor of Science in Business – Finance
  • Arizona State University: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Construction Engineering Management

Affiliations

  • Urban Land Institute (ULI)
  • Washington DC District Council
  • Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI)
  • Americas Executive Committee Member
  • Real Estate Group (REG), Washington, DC