In addition to running his own investment company, Mr. Kasman has had a variety of significant roles in the real estate industry.

Mr. Kasman was Executive Vice President of Development for Atria Senior Living, a prominent senior housing provider, where he was a member of the Company’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors.  In his role with Atria, he was responsible for overseeing over $500 million in development and redevelopment projects throughout the country.  

Prior to that role, Mr. Kasman was Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Tower Realty Trust, a $700 million publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), which he was instrumental in taking public in 1997 as one of the first New York based office REITs.  In this capacity, Mr. Kasman was responsible for all financial structuring affairs for the company, as well as acquisition and investment activities.  

Before joining Tower, Mr. Kasman was Vice President of Acquisitions for Reichmann International, a joint venture of George Soros and Paul Reichmann, and an opportunistic investment vehicle investing on behalf of Quantum Realty Fund.  At Reichmann, Mr. Kasman was involved in over $800 million of real estate investments, including several joint ventures with prominent real estate companies.  Prior to this position, Mr. Kasman was Vice President of Finance of Olympia & York Companies, USA (“O&Y”), a $5 billion entity with commercial real estate investments throughout the United States.  At O&Y, Mr. Kasman was involved in all financing and capitalization issues for the company.  

Mr. Kasman has a BS in Civil Engineering from SUNY at Buffalo, and an MBA in Finance and Real Estate from CUNY, Baruch College. He resides in Kiawah Island, SC with his wife and has two daughters.