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Edward Lowenthal is president of Ackerman Management LLC an investment management and advisory company with particular focus on real estate and other asset-based investments. Previously Mr. Lowenthal founded and was president of Wellsford Real Properties Inc. or WRP a publicly-owned real estate merchant banking company. He also founded and was trustee and president of Wellsford Residential Property Trust a publicly-owned multi-family real estate investment trust that was merged into Equity Residential Properties Trust. Mr. Lowenthal is a member of the board of directors of several companies including WRP Reis Inc. a real estate market information and analytics provider and Omega Healthcare Investors Inc. a healthcare real estate investment trust. American Campus Communities a publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust which focuses solely on student housing in the United States and Ark Restaurants Corp. a company that engages in the ownership and operation of restaurants fast food concepts catering operations and wholesale and retail bakeries. | 