Team
Formed in the 1980s by Maureen and Joseph Dell’Aquila and operated today by their son Gregory, JDA Group is a family business at its core. Read on to learn all about the JDA team’s background and experience in development, construction, and management.
Joseph Dell’Aquila
Joseph Dell’Aquila is the co-owner and co-founder of JDA Group. A Hoboken native and first-generation American citizen, Joseph began his career in garment manufacturing before shifting his focus to real estate in and around Hudson County. Joseph is a proud father and husband, and a veteran of the Army National Guard.
Maureen Dell’Aquila
Maureen Dell’Aquila is the co-owner and co-founder of JDA Group, and serves as the company’s HR professional and vigilant accountant. She was born in Jersey City and raised in a large family, with 6 siblings all working for the family poultry business. Maureen and Joseph met as high school sweethearts, and they have been together ever since.
Gregory Dell’Aquila
Gregory Dell’Aquila is the Chief Executive Officer of JDA Group and its companies.
He has built a reputation as a visionary for development, able to see the potential in underutilized properties and develop them in a way that transforms the entire surrounding area. Gregory is happily married, a father of two, and spends his free time volunteering at his local parish and finding new ways to support community growth and development all around Hoboken and Hudson County.
Robyn Smith
With 20+ years in the real estate development/property management space, Robyn knows that market conditions and tenant/client needs change quickly. Smith brings the value of a personal touch to JDA’s strategic and operational vision. Currently reporting directly to the CEO, she oversees business operations and implements best practices and standards to provide a solid foundation for growth. Her additional responsibilities include accounting oversight and human resources. Smith joined JDA in 2018 as Property Manager of the firm’s Hoboken properties.