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William J. Burk, President, has more than 34 years of diversified real estate experience. Using private investment capital and creative financial structures, Mr. Burk has funded and provided profitable returns for hundreds of millions in real estate development projects. In 1986 he founded Landex, a company that provided real estate outsourcing services for Koppers Company, Inc., Westinghouse Credit Corporation, Alcoa, Kaiser Steel Corporation, Mellon Bank and other Fortune 500 companies. Early in his career, Mr. Burk coordinated the approval process for all the preliminary work for Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, Nevada, one of the world’s largest resort developments. During 1989 he developed King’s Grant, the largest mixed-use commercial and retail public/private development in the Southeast. The development incorporated the largest mall in the Carolinas, a new general aviation airport, a public golf course, and the largest economic incentive package in the state. This project created over 6,000 jobs and increased the tax base of the county by 30 percent. Mr. Burk has a B.A. in English from Wofford College. | 