Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2021-04-26 | Director since December 2020; Vice President and Managing Director for Commercial Real Estate Debt Investments at Alliance Bernstein since February 2018; from 2004 through 2006, he served as portfolio manager, and from 2007 through 2018, he served as senior portfolio manager directing the investment activities of the Avenue Real Estate Strategy at Avenue Capital Group; from 2015 through 2017, he served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ACRE Realty Investors, Inc., an NYSE MKT listed company focused on commercial real estate investments; from time-to-time from 1988 to 2001, he served in various capacities with Argent Ventures, Amroc Investments and BRT Realty Trust, predecessor to BRT Apartments Corp., a NYSE listed real estate investment trust (see “Certain Relationships and Related Transactions” for information about our relationship with BRT Apartments). Mr. Gellert also founded EDGE Partners in 2001, where he has served as a co-managing member of joint-venture entities that have developed, repositioned and owned over 1.2 million square feet of properties. Mr. Gellert brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our board due to his approximately 30 years of real estate industry experience, including investment, portfolio and asset management, lending, distressed-focused investing, restructurings, deal sourcing and the management, operation and development of real estate assets. |
| 2022-04-21 | Director since December 2020; Vice President and Managing Director for Commercial Real Estate Debt Investments at Alliance Bernstein since February 2018; Director of AB Commercial Real Estate Private Debt Fund, LLC since October 2021; From 2004 through 2006, he served as portfolio manager, and from 2007 through 2018, he served as senior portfolio manager directing the investment activities of the Avenue Real Estate Strategy at Avenue Capital Group; From 2015 through 2017, he served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ACRE Realty Investors, Inc., an NYSE MKT listed company focused on commercial real estate investments. |
| 2023-04-21 | Mr. Gellert also founded EDGE Partners in 2001, where he has served as a co-managing member of joint-venture entities that have developed, repositioned and owned over 1.2 million square feet of properties. |
| 2024-04-22 | From 2004 through 2006, he served as portfolio manager, and from 2007 through 2018, he served as senior portfolio manager directing the investment activities of the Avenue Real Estate Strategy at Avenue Capital Group; From 2015 through 2017, he served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ACRE Realty Investors, Inc., an NYSE MKT listed company focused on commercial real estate investments; Mr. Gellert’s more than 30 years of real estate experience, including investment, portfolio and asset management, lending, distressed-focused investing, restructurings, deal sourcing and the management, operation and development of real estate assets, led our nominating committee to conclude that he should continue to serve on our board. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01