Mr. Ernest E. Bleinberger is Principal of Strategy 5 LLC, an urban economics consulting that provides professional services to a nationwide client base in the fields of urban economics, real estate development, planning, downtown revitalization, and more.

Over his 27 years of involvement in the industry Mr. Bleinberger has worked on large-scale, high-profile projects in more than 300 cities throughout North America. These projects have involved preparing developer-style market analyses, financial feasibility analyses, and completing original research and analysis of various types. He often leads large multi-disciplinary teams tha include architects, planners, engineers, consulting historians, etc. His consulting services have  led to many tangible results for his clients, with very significant economic and fiscal benefits.

During his career Mr. Bleinberger has been an active member of the International Economic Development Council, the Urban Land Institute, the International Downtown Association, the American Planning Association, the National Main Street Program / National Historic Trust, and various state and local economic development professional organizations. He received a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Maryland, in 1976. He maintains his headquarters in Andover, Massachusetts.