Lawrence A. Cohen has served as a director and Vice Chairman of the Board since November 1996. He has served as our Chief Executive Officer since May 1999 and was Chief Financial Officer from November 1996 to May 1999. From 1991 to 1996, Mr. Cohen served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Paine Webber Properties Incorporated, which controlled a real estate portfolio having a cost basis of approximately $3.0 billion, including senior living facilities of approximately $110.0 million. From 1991 to 1998, Mr. Cohen was President and a member of the board of directors of ILM Senior Living, Inc. and ILM II Senior Living, Inc. Mr. Cohen serves on the boards of various charitable organizations and was a founding member and is on the executive committee of the Board of the American Seniors Housing Association. Mr. Cohen has earned a Masters in Law, is a licensed attorney and is also a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Cohen has had positions with businesses involved in senior living for 18 years.
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