Mr. Feldman has been our president and CEO since 1990. From 1997 until 1999, he was the founder of, and served as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Tower Realty Trust, a publicly traded REIT (New York Stock Exchange symbol: "TOW").

From 2004 to 2009, Mr. Feldman also served as Chairman of Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. a publicly traded REIT. Mr. Feldman is also the founder and former Chairman of the Midtown West Association of New York City and a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts. Mr. Feldman was formerly a member of the Board of East Woods School in Oyster Bay NY. He graduated from Windham College in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. Mr. Feldman has also lectured at the graduate schools of N.Y.U. and Columbia University on commercial real estate development.

Mr. Feldman has been directly responsible for the management, development or acquisition of over 10 million square feet of real estate with an aggregate value of over $2.5 billion dollars during a career spanning nearly 30 years in the commercial real estate business. Mr. Feldman's primary focus over his career has been on the acquisition and redevelopment of turnaround real estate.