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David A. Tewksbury, 43, is Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of Chelsea Piers Management, which developed and operates the Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex in New York City. Chelsea Piers, a 1.7-million-square-foot waterfront destination, is widely recognized as the premier sports and recreation facility in the world. In 2004 Chelsea Piers, with over 4.0 million visitors, was one of the most visited sites in New York City. Mr. Tewksbury started his career in New York working for Cushman and Wakefield, Inc., an international commercial real estate services firm. Starting with an entry level position, Mr. Tewksbury quickly rose to become one of the youngest Directors ever appointed at the company. During his ten years at Cushman and Wakefield, Mr. Tewksbury was consistently recognized as one of the company’s top leasing brokers in the country. Mr. Tewksbury serves as a trustee for several not-for-profit organizations in New York, including; Friends of Hudson River Park, Association for a Better New York and The Cathedral School. Additionally, Mr. Tewksbury helped found, and now serves as President, of the Sky Rink Youth Scholarship Fund. Founded in 1994, the Sky Rink Youth Scholarship Fund provides over financial assistance to children in New York City who wish to pursue their dream of figure skating or playing youth hockey. Mr. Tewksbury graduated from Yale University in 1983 with a B.A. in Economics. Mr. Tewksbury is married to Linda Raia Tewksbury, M.D., a doctor of pediatric medicine and a member of the faculty of New York University Medical Center. They reside in New York City with their three daughters. | 