The candidate is Chief Executive Officer of Silverstein Properties Inc. He leads the company’s day to day activities, and focuses on its acquisition, development, and financing efforts in the United States and abroad.  Prior to joining Silverstein, the candidate was President and Chief Executive Officer of Artisan Real Estate Ventures, a company he founded in 2006. Prior to Artisan, he spent 15 years at the Related Group, including serving as President of Related Las Vegas and Executive Vice President of The Related Companies, LP. From 1994 to 1997, the candidate was a Vice President at The Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) working on acquisitions for its first three real estate opportunity funds.  From 1993 to 1994, he worked for Goldman Sachs’ Whitehall Real Estate funds, also on the acquisition side. Prior to that, the candidate spent five years at The Related Companies where he was a Vice President of Development and Acquisitions. The candidate received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Silverstein Properties is a privately-held, full-service real estate development, investment and management firm based in New York. Silverstein has developed, owned and managed more than 40 million square feet of office, residential, hotel and retail properties including the new World Trade Center.

Candidate ID: 112231