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Born 1947 Elected 1997 Jeffrey H. Lynford, age 62, has been the Chairman of the Board and a director of Reis since the formation of its predecessor, Wellsford Real Properties, Inc., in January 1997. He was also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Wellsford from April 1, 2002 through May 2007. Prior to that, he was Chief Financial Officer of Wellsford from June 2000 through December 2000 and Secretary of Wellsford from January 1997 through March 2002. He also served as chairman of the board and secretary of the Wellsford Residential Property Trust from its formation in July 1992 through the consummation of its merger with Equity Residential in May 1997. Jeffrey Lynford currently serves as a trustee of New York University, vice-chairman of Polytechnic Institute of NYU and vice-chairman of the Global Heritage Fund, a nonprofit organization focused on preservation of archaeological and cultural heritage. He is a member of the New York State Council on the Arts. Jeffrey Lynford is a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo, the Woodrow Wilson School of Princeton University, and the Fordham University School of Law. Jeffrey Lynford and Lloyd Lynford are brothers.
Born 1943 Elected 2007 Michael J. Del Giudice, age 67, has been a director of Reis since May 2007. Mr. Del Giudice has served as a senior managing director of Millennium Capital Markets LLC, which specializes in advising and financing corporate, energy, real estate and investment management clients, since 1996. Mr. Del Giudice has also been the chairman and managing director of Rockland Capital Energy Investments LLC, a company which acquires and restructures independent power projects in North America and Europe, since 2003. In addition, Mr. Del Giudice serves as the lead independent director of Consolidated Edison Inc., vice chairman of the board of trustees of the New York Racing Association and Chairman of the Governor's Committee on Scholastic Achievement, an educational non-profit group. Mr. Del Giudice is also a member of the board of directors of Barnes & Noble, Inc. and Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc., and a member of the board of advisors of Corinthian Capital Group, LLC, a private investment fund.
Born 1946 Elected 2000 Meyer "Sandy" Frucher, age 63, has been a director of Reis since June 2000. Mr. Frucher has served as vice chairman of The Nasdaq OMX Group since July 2008. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange from June 1998 through the acquisition of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange by The Nasdaq OMX Group in July 2008. From September 1997 through July 2008, Mr. Frucher also served on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange's board of governors. From 1988 to 1997, Mr. Frucher was executive vice president-development of Olympia & York Companies (U.S.A.) and coordinated and oversaw all of Olympia & York's development projects in the United States. From 1988 to 1999, Mr. Frucher was trustee and then chairman of the New York City School Construction Authority. From 1984 to 1988, he was president and chief executive officer of Battery Park City Authority.
Born 1956 Elected 2007 Jonathan Garfield, age 53, has been Executive Vice President and a director of Reis since May 2007. Mr. Garfield was a co-founder of Reis's commercial real estate information services business, which is now carried on by Reis Services, LLC. From 1981 through May 2007, Mr. Garfield was executive vice president and secretary, as well as a member of the board of directors, of the predecessor to Reis Services. Mr. Garfield created the initial applications and the database which contains Reis's time series data on the property, neighborhood and metropolitan levels. He led the initial transition to electronic delivery of Reis's information products by managing the design, production, testing and maintenance of Reis's flagship product, Reis SE. Mr. Garfield oversaw corporate reporting, including legal, accounting, audit, tax and financing issues, for the predecessor to Reis Services. Mr. Garfield graduated cum laude from Pomona College.
Born 1944 Elected 1997 Edward Lowenthal, age 65, has been a director of Reis since the formation of its predecessor, Wellsford Real Properties, Inc., in January 1997. Mr. Lowenthal served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Wellsford from its formation until his retirement on March 31, 2002. He served as the president and chief executive officer and as a trustee of Wellsford's former parent, Wellsford Residential Property Trust, from its formation in July 1992 until the consummation of its merger with Equity Residential in May 1997. Mr. Lowenthal is president of Ackerman Management LLC, a real estate advisory and investment firm. Mr. Lowenthal currently serves as a director of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc., a healthcare real estate investment trust ("REIT"), American Campus Communities, Inc., a student housing REIT, and Homex Development Corp., a Mexican home builder. He is the non-executive chairman of the board of Tiburon Lockers, Inc., a private company that owns and operates concession rental lockers. He is also a trustee of the Manhattan School of Music.
Born 1956 Elected 2007 Lloyd Lynford, age 54, has been President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Reis since May 2007. Lloyd Lynford was a co-founder of Reis's commercial real estate information services business, which is now carried on by Reis Services, LLC. From 1981 through May 2007, Lloyd Lynford was the president, chief executive officer and treasurer, as well as a member of the board of directors, of the predecessor to Reis Services. Lloyd Lynford served on the board of the Real Estate Research Institute from 1993 to 1997 and served as its president from 1996 to 1997. He has lectured at The Wharton School, Berkeley, MIT, New York University, Columbia University, and Cambridge University (England). Lloyd Lynford graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. Jeffrey Lynford and Lloyd Lynford are brothers.
Born 1955 Elected 2007 M. Christian Mitchell, age 55, has been a director of Reis since May 2007. Mr. Mitchell has been a member of the board of directors of Special Value Opportunities Fund, LLC, a closed-end SEC registered investment company, since 2004, where he is also the designated financial expert and chairman of the audit committee, as well as a member of the transaction committee. Furthermore, Mr. Mitchell is also an investor in, and has served on the board of directors of, First Chicago Bancorp, Inc., a bank holding company in Chicago, Illinois, since 2006. Mr. Mitchell serves on the risk and compensation committees, and is the chair of the audit committee, of First Chicago. Mr. Mitchell was a member of the board of directors of Hanmi Financial Corporation (and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hanmi Bank), a bank serving primarily the Korean-American community, from 2004 through 2007. He was the designated financial expert and chairman of the audit committee, as well as a member of the finance and planning committee and the compliance committee, of Hanmi Bank. Mr. Mitchell also has served as president of the National Association of Corporate Directors, Southern California Chapter, since 2007 and has been an adjunct accounting professor at the University of Redlands since 2006. Mr. Mitchell has served as a director of Marshall and Stevens Incorporated, a national valuation consulting firm, since December 2008. Mr. Mitchell was with Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1977 to 2003, and served as the national managing partner, Mortgage Banking/Finance Companies Practice, from 2001 to 2003.
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