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Gary Ickowicz has been a director since February, 2007. Mr. Ickowicz has been a Principal of Lazard Frères Real Estate Investors, a manager of funds invested in debt and equity securities of North American real estate assets and enterprises, since 1989. He is also a director of Lazard’s real estate investment banking unit he worked on several M&A transactions including the privatization of Berkshire Realty, the merger of American Apartment Communities into United Dominion Realty Trust and the mergers of Corporate Property Investors and Retail Property Trust into Simon Property Group. . Since 2000 he has been a director of Grant Street Settlement, and since 2002 he has been a director of NCC/Neumann, both not-for-profit developers of elderly housing. Since 2001 he has been a director of Commonwealth Atlantic Properties, Inc., a privately-held REIT. From 2001 to 2006 he was a director of Kimsouth, Inc., a joint venture with Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM), a publicly-traded REIT | 