BOARD OF DIRECTORS
J. Ronald Terwilliger (Chairman)
Chairman Emeritus
Trammell Crow Residential
Oyster Bay, NY
Joseph Azrack
Managing Partner
Apollo Global Management LLC
New York, NY
Joseph S. Brosnan
President
Delaware Valley College
Doylestown, PA
Braynard O. Brown
Attorney
Shabazz & Associates
South Orange, NJ
Iris Chen
President & CEO
"I Have A Dream" Foundation
New York, NY
Chanel H. Edwards
International Tax Services Consultant
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, NY
Warren Eisenberg *
Co-Chairman
Bed Bath & Beyond
Union, NJ
Sari G. Factor
Managing Director, Education
Weld North LLC
Greenwich, CT
Mark Fornasiero
Managing Partner
Clarendon Group
Potomac, MD
Jeffrey A. Fromm
Partner, Corporate and Transactions Group
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
New York, NY
Mark Gordon
Partner
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
New York, NY
Rory Greiss (Secretary)
Partner
Kaye Scholer LLP
New York, NY
Jeffrey R. Gural *
Chairman
Newmark Knight Frank
New York, NY
Llewellyn P. Haden Jr. (Treasurer) *
President
Wales Business Management, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Kenneth Lewis *
Past President
Lasco Shipping Co.
Portland, OR
Frank Liddell
Publisher and Producer
Carnival Music Group
Nashville, TN
Carol McGuire *
Arcadia, CA
Craig Powell
CEO and Founder
ConnectEDU
Boston, MA
Richard B. Saltzman
President
Colony Capital, LLC
New York, NY
Stephanie Trump (Vice Chair) *
Co-Founder
Williams Island
Miami, FL
Eugene M. Lang *
Founder & Chairman Emeritus
New York, NY
* Indicates a current or graduated "I Have A Dream" Sponsor.
J. Ronald Terwilliger (Chairman)
Chairman Emeritus, Trammell Crow Residential
Oyster Bay, NY
Mr. Terwilliger is Chairman Emeritus of Trammell Crow Residential which he joined in 1979. Trammell Crow Residential is a national residential real estate company and is the largest developer of multi-family housing in the United States. Mr. Terwilliger is an honor graduate of the United States Naval Academy. After serving five years in the Navy, he received his MBA degree with High Distinction from the Harvard Graduate School of Business where he was elected a Baker Scholar.
He is past Chairman of the Urban Land Institute and remains a Trustee. He additionally is Chairman Emeritus of the Wharton Real Estate Center, and past Chairman of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership. Mr. Terwilliger is the immediate past Chairman of the International Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity, is an ex-officio member of the Board, and chairs Habitat's $4 billion Global Capital Campaign. He currently serves on the Investment Committee of the Naval Academy Foundation, and is a past Chairman of the National Association of Homebuilders Multifamily Leadership Board. He also serves as a member of the Executive Committee of Enterprise Community Partners Board of Trustees.
Mr. Terwilliger has been recognized with the ULI Atlanta Community Achievement Award and the ORT Award, bestowed for his support and efforts to improve the world through his good deeds. He received the Hearthstone Builder Humanity Award in 2006 for his commitment to housing related charities and in 2008 was elected to the National Association of Homebuilder's Hall of Fame in recognition of his efforts to advance housing opportunities for all Americans. In 2009, Mr. Terwilliger was honored by the National Housing Council with the Person of the Year Award, for his commitment and contributions to the affordable housing community. In addition, he has been honored by the United States Naval Academy with the 2009 Distinguished Graduate Award, for his lifetime commitment to service, personal character and distinguished contributions to our nation.
Joseph Azrack
Managing Partner, Head of Real Estate, Apollo Global Management LLC, and
President & CEO, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
New York, NY
Mr. Azrack is the Managing Partner of the Real Estate Practice for Apollo Global Management and serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Prior to joining Apollo, Mr. Azrack was President and Chief Executive Officer of Citi Property Investors (CPI) where he chaired the firm's Management and Investment Committees, and provided strategic guidance for investment policy and strategy. Mr. Azrack was also a member of the Citigroup Alternative Investments' Management and Investment Committee, and a member of Citi Infrastructure Investments' Investment Committee.
Prior to joining CPI, he was Chief Executive and Chairman of AEW Capital Management, L.P., Founder and President of the AEW Partners Funds, a Director of Curzon Global Partners and Founder and Chairman of IXIS AEW Europe. Mr. Azrack holds an M.B.A. from Columbia University and a B.S. from Villanova University. He is a past adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business where he is a member of and for many years chaired the Real Estate Program Advisory Board. He is also a trustee of the Urban Land Institute.
Joseph S. Brosnan
President, Delaware Valley College
Doylestown, PA
Joseph Brosnan was appointed President of Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, PA, in August 2007. Directly prior to his appointment, he was the Vice President for Strategic Planning and External Affairs at Teachers College, Columbia University, where he served for 12 years. During his tenure at Teachers College, Dr. Brosnan oversaw all strategic planning, fundraising, and institutional advancement operations for the college. Before joining Teachers College, he served as President of Belmont Abbey College, a liberal arts college near Charlotte, NC. Prior to assuming that presidency, he was Senior Vice President at St. Bonaventure University in New York and Chief Advancement Officer at the State University of New York - Potsdam.
Dr. Brosnan began his career in 1969 as Associate Dean of Students at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY. He earned his bachelor's degree at Marist in 1968, majoring in history. He earned his master's degree in counseling in 1969 and his doctorate in counseling psychology in 1981, both at the State University of New York - Albany.
Braynard O. Brown
Attorney, Shabazz & Associates
South Orange, NJ
After attending the University of Notre Dame, Mr. Brown played in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns. After playing in the NFL, Mr. Brown obtained a real estate license and acquired an ownership stake in a real estate brokerage company. He then worked as a realtor at a nationally recognized real estate company.
Mr. Brown then entered the University of Notre Dame School of Law. While in law school, Mr. Brown served on the NCAA Faculty Board and the University's Council on Diversity. In addition, he was a two term president of the Black Law Students Association and an active member of the Business Law Society. Mr. Brown is currently an attorney with New Jersey law firm Shabazz & Associates, where he focuses on sports and entertainment, real estate, labor and employment, corporate, public sector, traffic, criminal and civil litigation.
Mr. Brown is committed to service in communities throughout the state of New Jersey. He is a board member of the YMCA located in Paterson, New Jersey and the Calvary Community Development Corporation in Morristown, New Jersey. He provides mentorship for young men at the Langston Hughes Elementary School in East Orange through the Ernest E. Justice mentoring Program. He is also the Regional Director of the Notre Dame Black Alumni Board.
Chanel H. Edwards
International Tax Services Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, NY
Chanel Edwards is a Dreamer from the Bedford-Stuyvesant Program in Brooklyn, New York, and is the first alumna to join the Board of Directors. She graduated from the "I Have A Dream" program in 1999, and through the assistance of the program was able to pursue her education at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. At Dartmouth, Chanel was President of the Pi Theta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, a participant in the University of Barcelona Study Abroad program and a recipient of the Dartmouth College Dean's Place. She graduated from Dartmouth in 2003 with honors, earning a bachelor's degree in Government. From 2003-2004 Chanel served as Board Member of the Bedford Stuyvesant "I Have a Dream" Alumni Association. Chanel subsequently received her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law where she was active in the Black Law Students Association and was Publication Editor for the Virginia Tax Review Association .
Upon her graduation from law school, Chanel joined the law firm of Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP as a Tax Associate. She is currently an International Tax Services Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, primarily working with hedge funds and private equity funds, for which she advises on the international tax aspects of investments around the world, including the potential tax impact of such investments under U.S. and non-U.S. tax regimes. Chanel is also a part-time Tax LL.M. student at New York University School of Law and will complete her studies in May 2011. She is a member of the Dartmouth Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Chanel currently resides in New York City with her husband, K. Barri Edwards.
Warren Eisenberg
Co-Chairman, Bed Bath & Beyond
Union, NJ
Warren Eisenberg has a deep commitment to "I Have A Dream." In addition to his role on the national Board of Directors, he serves on the boards of "I Have A Dream" Foundation - New York Metro Area and "I Have A Dream" Foundation - Plainfield, NJ. Mr. Eisenberg also sponsors the Temple Emanu-El "I Have a Dream" program in Westfield, NJ. In addition to his commitments to "I Have A Dream," Mr. Eisenberg serves on the boards of Berkshire Hills - Emanuel Camps, Hand In Hand, and Gift of Life.
Mr. Eisenberg has more than 45 years of experience in the retail industry. He co-founded Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. and has served as a director since its start in 1971. He is currently the company's Co-Chairman, and has also served as Chairman (1992 to 1999) and Co-Chief Executive Officer (1971 to 2003).
Sari G. Factor
Managing Director, Education, Weld North LLC
Greenwich, CT
Sari Factor joined Weld North in 2010. She has spent over 30 years in educational publishing and services, serving as President of Kaplan K12 Learning Services, President of Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, President of Wright Group/McGraw-Hill, General Manager of Everyday Learning Corporation, and as Vice President of Marketing at McDougal Littell, a division of Houghton Mifflin. Ms. Factor began her career as a middle school mathematics teacher in Deerfield, Illinois.
Ms. Factor received her bachelor's degree in education from Indiana University, where she serves on the Dean's Board of Visitors. She holds a master's degree in business administration from Northwestern University's J. L. Kellogg School of Management. Ms. Factor is a past National President of Sigma Delta Tau Sorority and is currently President of the Sigma Delta Tau Foundation.
Mark Fornasiero
Managing Partner, Clarendon Group
Potomac, MD
Mark Fornasiero became involved with "I Have A Dream" in 1992 as a business school student, helping to launch the athletic program for the East Palo Alto, CA Flood School. In the following year, he co-founded the after-school program, which provided supervision, academic support, and extracurricular activities for the students. In addition, Mr. Fornasiero served on the Board and as Director of Corporate Fundraising for The MBA Challenge for Charity, the largest MBA nonprofit organization worldwide.
Mr. Fornasiero is Managing Partner with Clarendon Group, a firm focused on developing investments and providing strategic advisory services to the transportation and logistics industry. Twelve years ago, Mr. Fornasiero conceived and co-founded RoadLink as Clarendon's first investment, which became the first national company focused on pick-up/delivery of intermodal (ocean/rail) containers. Mr. Fornasiero served on RoadLink's Board and held the roles of CFO and Chief Strategy Officer until 2008, following the company's sale. Previously, Mr. Fornasiero was a management consultant in the transportation/logistics practice of A.T. Kearney.
Mr. Fornasiero graduated with honors from Cornell University with bachelor's degrees in operations research and economics in 1989. He earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1994, where he received a Public Management Program certificate and was named an Arjay Miller Scholar.
Jeffrey A. Fromm
Partner, Corporate and Transactions Group, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
New York, NY
Jeff Fromm is a partner in the Corporate and Transactions Group of the international law firm, Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Mr. Fromm represents growth-stage technology companies, product and service businesses, and investment groups. He has experience both in the U.S. and globally with private equity and venture capital investments, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, licensing and distribution arrangements, executive employment and compensation arrangements, and general corporate issues. Mr. Fromm is Co-Chair of Dorsey's Educational Publishing, Technology and Services Industry Group and a founding member of Dorsey's Israel Practice Group.
Mr. Fromm is also a founding member and manager of Kidron Opportunity Fund I, LLC, a venture capital fund targeting global investments in a wide range of technology, media, education and financial service companies.
Mr. Fromm served as Vice Chairman and General Counsel of Quadrant-Amroq Bottling Company Limited (the exclusive Pepsi bottler for Romania), and founder and President of KnowledgeQuest Ventures LLC, a financial advisory and management consulting firm serving the education industry. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Quadrant European Beverages Limited (the exclusive Pepsi bottler for Bulgaria).
Mr. Fromm received his B.A. in Psychology and Philosophy from the University at Albany, his J.D. from New York University School of Law, and his M.B.A. from Columbia University Graduate School of Business. He currently serves as President of The Education Foundation of Alpine and as a Member of the Alpine Planning Board in Alpine, New Jersey.
Mark Gordon
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
New York, NY
Mark Gordon is a partner in Wachtell Lipton's Corporate Department, where he specializes in advising public companies and major leveraged buyout firms in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, take-over defense, distressed transactions and restructurings, shareholder activism and corporate governance, and securities law matters. His practice has included a broad and varied representation of public and private corporations and financial investment firms in a variety of industries. Mr. Gordon joined Wachtell Lipton in 1994 and was elected partner in 2001.
Mr. Gordon is also a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School, where he teaches mergers and acquisitions, and he is an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York University Law School, where he has taught each spring since 2001. His publications include "Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment in the U.S. - Just Warming Up?", "The Return of the Tender Offer", "Deconstructing American Business" (with Martin Lipton) and "Takeover Defenses Work. Is that Such a Bad Thing?" 55 Stanford Law Review 819 (2002). He is a frequent speaker at bar and professional conferences on topics relating to mergers and acquisitions, takeovers and corporate governance. He is a magna cum laude graduate of both Yale College and Harvard Law School. While at Harvard, he was Executive Editor of the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review and was a member of the best team in the Ames Moot Court Competition.
Rory Greiss (Secretary)
Partner, Kaye Scholer LLP
New York, NY
Mr. Greiss has extensive experience in the areas of (i) mergers, acquisitions and dispositions of public and private companies representing both purchasers and sellers in widely diverse industries, (ii) leveraged buyout transactions, (iii) public and private equity and debt financings, (iv) corporate restructurings representing companies in bankruptcy proceedings or in "out-of-court" workout situations and (v) dispute resolution among partners and shareholders in closely held partnerships and corporations.
Recently, Mr. Greiss has handled several major acquisitions for a high-technology company in the high-brightness light emitting diode, solar, data storage and semiconductor industries, the sale of the assets of a juvenile furniture manufacturer, the acquisition of an urban not-for-profit hospital, the restructuring of a major health-care provider including the sale of its long-term care and contract rehabilitation business, a $220 million convertible subordinated note offering, and the representation of the audit committees of two separate public companies in connection with an internal investigation into accounting irregularities and alleged wrongdoing claimed in a "whistle blower" complaint.
Mr. Greiss also regularly represents companies in the entertainment and pharmaceutical industries and has extensive experience in intellectual property acquisitions and licensing agreements. Mr. Greiss' pharmaceutical industry experience includes the settlements of patent infringement litigations.
Mr. Greiss has spoken at numerous seminars on topics including the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on private companies, the design and implementation of disclosure controls and procedures, and the initial public offering process.
Jeffrey R. Gural
Chairman, Newmark Knight Frank
New York, NY
Jeffrey Gural is Chairman of Newmark Knight Frank. Newmark Knight Frank is one of the largest independent real estate service firms in the world. Headquartered in New York, Newmark Knight Frank and London-based partner Knight Frank operate from over 200 offices in established and emerging property markets on six continents. Here in New York they currently manage approximately one hundred fifty buildings in the Metropolitan area of which the partners have an ownership interest in forty-one of these buildings.
Mr. Gural is responsible for all acquisitions and the managing and leasing of 8,000,000 square feet of properties that Newmark Knight Frank's partners have an ownership in. In addition he is responsible for the overall supervision of the company's non-institutional portfolio.
Prior to joining Newmark Knight Frank in 1972, he was a member of the staff of Morse-Diesel Construction Co. for approximately six years where he was responsible for the supervision and construction of more than one million square feet of new office space in such notable buildings as 437 Madison Avenue and 645 Madison Avenue.
Mr. Gural is a member of the Board of Directors of The Real Estate Board of New York; President of the New York Chapter of The Starlight Children's Foundation; Chairman of "I Have A Dream Foundation" - NY Metro Area and Co-Sponsor of the Chelsea-Elliot "I Have a Dream" Program; former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Times Square Business Improvement District; member of the Board of Trustees of Cooper Union and The New School; Chairman of the Board of Directors for Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York; member of the Board for Eugene Lang College; Vice President of The Broadway Association; member of the Board of Directors of the Eldridge Street Synagogue; member of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Community Center of the Upper Westside; member of the Board of the Settlement Housing Fund; member of the Board of Directors of New York City Outward Bound; and member of the NYC Board of Directors for the March of Dimes. Mr. Gural is a member of the Board of Directors of the UJA-Federation, where both he and his father, Aaron Gural, were honored at the organization's 1995 Annual Luncheon.
As a sideline, Mr. Gural is a major owner and breeder of Standardbred racehorses and has a farm in Stanfordville, New York. He owns two racinos in Upstate New York.
Mr. Gural is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with a degree in Civil Engineering. He is married, has three grown children, six grandchildren and resides in Manhattan.
Llewellyn P. Haden Jr. (Treasurer)
President, Wales Business Management, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
In 1987, Llewellyn P. Haden sponsored a class of 47 Dreamers in Atlanta, GA. Since then, he has gone on to serve as the President of "I Have A Dream" - Atlanta, and is a past Chairman of the national "I Have A Dream" Foundation.
Mr. Haden is president of Wales Business Management, Inc., an Atlanta based company that manages the business affairs of high income executives, athletes, and entertainers. In addition, he is president of Albemarle Corporation, also based in Atlanta, which facilitates the placement of money between small to medium-sized companies and real estate developers, and investors and/or lenders. Mr. Haden received his bachelor's degree in business administration from Georgia State University, and he began his career in the banking field.
In addition to his commitments to "I Have A Dream", Mr. Haden is a member of Business Executives for National Security (BENS), and sits on the Advisory Board of Project Pericles. He is also a former member of the Board of Directors of America's Charities and is a former Chairman of the Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo, Inc.
Kenneth Lewis
Past President, Lasco Shipping Co.
Portland, OR
Kenneth Lewis was the founding Co-Chairman (along with two others) of the Oregon "I Have A Dream" Foundation and also served as a past Chairman of the national "I Have A Dream" Foundation. Mr. Lewis currently serves on the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, the Board of Trustees of Pacific University, and the Oregon Center for Public Policy.
Mr. Lewis graduated with honors from both Princeton University and Harvard Law School. He clerked for a federal judge in New York and then practiced law in Portland. In 1963, Mr. Lewis joined Lasco Shipping Co., and he served as its President from 1979 until his retirement in 1994. He served on the Board of Directors of the Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association, Ltd., of London, England, and the Swedish Club of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Mr. Lewis's many commitments to the community have included service on the Board of Visitors of the University of Oregon Law School, and on the Board of Directors of Lewis & Clark College, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and the Oregon Community Foundation. He is also a past president of the Port of Portland Commission. In 1996, Mr. Lewis was appointed by President Clinton to serve on the Presidential Commission on U.S. Pacific Trade and Investment Policy. He thereafter also served on the U.S. Trade Deficit Review Commission and the U.S. China Security Review Commission, both commissions created by the U.S. Congress. Mr. Lewis is the recipient of the President's Public Service Award from the Oregon State Bar Association, the Equal Opportunity Award from the Urban League of Portland, and the Maurice D. Sussman Memorial Award from the American Jewish Committee.
Frank Liddell
Publisher and Producer, Carnival Music Group
Nashville, TN
Frank Liddell is the founder of Carnival Music Group. He began his career in the music industry at Bluewater Music in 1990. Four years later, Mr. Liddell moved to Decca Records, where he worked with artists such as Mark Chestnutt, Gary Allan, and Lee Ann Womack. Mr. Liddell's experience as a publisher and producer led him to found Carnival Music Group in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999. Today Carnival represents a star-studded roster of artists such as Bruce Robison and Mr. Liddell's wife, Lee Ann Womack, and has produced songs by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, the Dixie Chicks, Garth Brooks, and others.
Mr. Liddell co-produced the Academy of Country Music 2008 Album of the Year, "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend." In 2005, Mr. Liddell was named country music producer of the year by the Society of European Stage Authors & Composers. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors for the national "I Have A Dream" Foundation, Mr. Liddell is on the Board of Directors at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.
Carol McGuire
Arcadia, CA
A graduate of the University of Arizona, Carol McGuire has taught students in public schools from kindergarten through high school. She has also owned and operated a small business. For the past 30 years, Ms. McGuire has been actively involved in her community, serving on numerous boards of the PTA, Little League, Creative Arts Group Alliance, Assistance League of Arcadia, Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association, Arcadia Educational Foundation, and Arcadia Boosters Club, among others.
A member of the "I Have A Dream" family since 1991, Ms. McGuire is the Sponsor of two "I Have A Dream" programs in Pasadena, California, and currently serves on the Board of Directors for both the Los Angeles and the national "I Have A Dream" Foundations. More than 90% of her first class of Dreamers ("I Have A Dream" - LA Project 12) graduated from high school.
Craig Powell
CEO and Founder, ConnectEDU
Boston, MA
As CEO and Founder of ConnectEDU, Craig Powell is on a mission to ensure that the company remains focused on providing every student from every neighborhood with the tools, resources and expertise needed to maximize their educational potential and career prospects.
Today, 9 years after launching ConnectEDU, Craig's primary responsibilities consist of setting the company's strategic direction, directly engaging and supporting critical partners, driving product innovation, and ensuring that the seasoned ConnectEDU team has the means necessary to execute on the company's mission. This sense of mission was born from the lack of educational guidance he received growing up in a working-class family in rural Missouri, in contrast to the attention he gained once he attended a private East Coast high school.
As an undergraduate at Brown University, prior to starting ConnectEDU, Craig founded and operated IvyTutors, a study-skills and tutoring company grounded in the theories of generational mentoring. While operating IvyTutors, he developed an even deeper understanding of the emotional and financial struggles that families face in the education planning process, regardless of socioeconomic background. Craig's IvyTutors experience convinced him that technology was the only way to meet all students' individual needs by democratizing access to crucial expertise.
Between building out IvyTutors and starting ConnectEDU, Craig worked as a member of the professional investment team at Nautic Partners, a $2B private equity fund in Providence, RI.
Richard B. Saltzman
President, Colony Capital, LLC
New York, NY
Mr. Saltzman is President of Colony Capital, LLC and is based in its New York office. He shares responsibility for the firm's global operations. In particular, Mr. Saltzman guides the strategic planning, acquisition and asset management activities of Colony and oversees new business initiatives.
Prior to joining Colony in 2003, Mr. Saltzman spent 24 years in the investment banking business primarily specializing in real estate related businesses and investments. Most recently, he was a Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch's investment banking division. As a member of the investment banking operating committee, he oversaw the firm's global real estate, hospitality and restaurant businesses. Previously, he also served as Chief Operating Officer of Investment Banking, had responsibility for Merrill Lynch's Global Leveraged Finance business, and was also responsible for various real estate related principal investments including the Zell/Merrill Lynch series of funds which acquired more than $3.0 billion of commercial real estate assets and where Mr. Saltzman was a member of the investment committee.
Mr. Saltzman serves on the Board of Directors of Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM). He is on the Board of Directors of the Real Estate Roundtable. Previously, he was a Trustee and Treasurer of the Pension Real Estate Association, a Trustee of the Urban Land Institute, a Director of the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate, a Vice Chairman of the National Realty Committee ("NRC"), a past Chairman of the NRC Real Estate Capital Policy Advisory Committee, and a Member of the Board of Governors of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts.
Mr. Saltzman received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1977 and an M.S. in Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University in 1979.
Stephanie Trump (Vice Chair)
Co-Founder, Williams Island
Miami, FL
Since sponsoring Miami's first "I Have A Dream" program in 1995, Stephanie Trump has helped grow Miami into one of the largest "I Have A Dream" regions in the country, with nearly 800 Miami Dreamers ranging from second graders to college students. Ms. Trump was so inspired by the success of her first Dreamer class that, soon after their graduation from high school, she sponsored another class - this time serving 96 kindergarteners in North Miami Beach - and also co-Sponsors another cohort of Miami students.
Ms. Trump is part of the family of developers that conceived the 80-acre condominium enclave on the Intracoastal Waterway in South Florida known as Williams Island, as well as the Acqualina Resort and Spa at Sunny Isles Beach. She continues to play an integral part in the architectural, design, and training processes of these properties. In addition to her work with "I Have A Dream", Ms. Trump is involved with the Greater Miami Federation, and was one of the founders of American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro, a nonprofit community center for the education and treatment of children with developmental and mental disabilities. Ms. Trump was born and educated in South Africa, and has a bachelor's degree in English, speech and drama, and a master's degree in education.
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