Staff

Tony Phelps

Commercial Real Estate Development Manager

Tony joined LEDC in March of 2025 to help drive inititiatives that align with LEDC’s mission of community empowerment and economic development. In this role, Tony will lead the analysis to understand the market, strategic planning and the implementation and execution of commercial real estate development initiatives in the Eastside District of Saint Paul.

A lifelong resident of West St. Paul, Tony embraces the tradition and vitality of his hometown and is eager to be playing a part in building small business resiliency on the Eastside. With over 20 years of experience in commercial real estate development, Tony is excited to be working in a role that is more hands on in the community.

Tony has a degree in finance and marketing from the University of Denver where he also played baseball. When he is not at work, Tony enjoys exploring new cities with his wife, watching sports, playing golf, working in the yard and catering to their exceedingly spoiled Cavalier King Charles rescue dogs.