Meet the Owners

Marvin Ausherman

Marvin Ezra Ausherman, a native of Frederick County, received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from Miami University of Ohio in 1974.

After a successful career as a second-generation residential homebuilder/developer completing 30 communities and 5,000 homes over the last 40 years, he has been for the past 15 years a commercial developer/investor and devotes much of his time to the family’s philanthropic endeavors, having created the Ausherman Family Trust in 2000 and the Ausherman Family Foundation in 2006.

Marvin has and always will be involved in many Frederick County organizations and projects for the betterment of the Frederick community. Examples are serving on the County’s Affordable Housing Council as Chair, on the Boards of the Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation, YMCA, Federated Charities, Habitat for Humanity, Frederick Memorial Hospital System, FCC, and others. He is the founder of BlueRidge Bank, a local Frederick County community bank, and also a member and Paul Harris Fellow of the Frederick Rotary Club.

Renee Ausherman

Renee Ausherman is the former CFO for Ausherman Development Corporation where she was employed for 13 years. She holds a BS degree in Accounting from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA. She began her work experience at Deloitte and Touché where she worked for 3 years and obtained her CPA license. In 2016, after over 25 years of a successful finance and management career, Renee retired from her CFO responsibilities. She remains dedicated to her husband, 3 children, and 2 stepchildren and their families, enjoying social time and travel with them. Renee has been a trustee for the Ausherman Family Foundation since 2011. She currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee, co-chairs the General Grants Committee, and chairs both the Focus Grants Committee and the Finance Committee. She finds great pleasure in working with Frederick County nonprofits to support the needs of the local community and retirement has given her more time to do so.

Marvin Ezra Ausherman, a native of Frederick County, received his bachelor’s degree in architecture from Miami University of Ohio in 1974.

Marvin then joined his father in the family’s residential home building business. He eventually took the reins of the company until it was sold to Drees Homes in 2003. Marvin had a successful career as a second-generation residential home builder/developer, completing 30 communities and 5,000 homes over 40 years. For the past 15 years, Marvin has been a commercial developer/investor and devotes much of his time to the family’s philanthropic endeavors. He created the Ausherman Family Trust in 2000 and the Ausherman Family Foundation in 2006.

Marvin has and always will be involved in many Frederick County organizations and projects for the betterment of the Frederick community. He has served on the County’s Affordable Housing Council as chair and on the Boards of the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Frederick County, YMCA of Frederick County, Federated Charities, Habitat for Humanity of Frederick County, Frederick Health, Frederick Community College, and others. He is the founder of BlueRidge Bank, a local Frederick County community bank, and also a member and Paul Harris Fellow of the Rotary Club of Frederick.