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Mr. Hurwitz was appointed Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Developers Diversified Realty in May 2005. Mr. Hurwitz had served as Executive Vice President of Developers Diversified from June 1999 through April 2005 and on the Company's Board of Directors from May 2002 to May 2004. In his capacity Mr. Hurwitz is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company's core revenue departments including leasing development marketing peripheral development and new business initiatives. In addition Mr. Hurwitz is a member of the company's executive committee management committee and chair of the investment committee.
Prior to joining Developers Diversified Mr. Hurwitz served as Senior Vice President and Director of Real Estate and Corporate Development for Boscov's Department Stores Inc. Prior to Boscov's Mr. Hurwitz served as Development Director for the Shopco Group a New York city based developer and acquirer of regional and super regional shopping malls.
Mr. Hurwitz is a graduate of Colgate University and the Wharton School of Business Executive Management Program at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a frequent speaker at real estate industry functions including the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Urban Land Institute (ULI) The Global Real Estate Institute The International Mass Retail Association and the University of Florida Center for Real Estate Studies.
Mr. Hurwitz is a member of the Board of Directors of Boscov's Department Store Inc. a member of the Board of Trustees of Hawken School a member of the Board of Directors of the Network and Vice Chairman of the Board for Summer on the Cuyahoga a civic internship program. Professionally he is a member of ICSC and ULI and serves as a member of ICSC's Open Air Centers Committee. Mr. Hurwitz has also served on the Board of Directors of the Colgate University Alumni Corporation Colgate University Maroon Council Berks County Food Bank and the Reading Jewish Community Center.
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