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1 Michael T Cohen Chairman President and Chief Executive Officer GVA Williams http://www.gvawilliams.com New York NY Mr. Cohen's primary responsibilities at GVA Williams are managing the firm's marketing efforts and representing national tenants in the acquisition of office space nationwide. He is the third generation of his family to head the company. In addition to the HSI Board, Mr. Cohen serves on the Boards of the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York, the Broadway Association, the Metro Chapter of the Young Presidents Organization, and the New York Chapter of NACORE. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. noImage

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3 Cliff Broder Treasurer Vice President Signature Bank http://www.signatureny.com/ New York NY noImage

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13 Cynthia Neiditch Trustee Vice President Counsel Abstract http://www.counselabstract.com Ms. Neiditch is the second generation to head her family-owned business, Counsel Abstract, Inc., a top New York-based title agency that has been in operation for the past 25 years. In addition to handling large-scale commercial real estate transactions, Counsel Abstract and Ms. Neiditch have worked with and generously supported HSI over the past 15 years on a variety of projects including Kenmore Hall, The Cecil Hotel, The Narragansett, and others. Ms. Neiditch personally contributed to numerous HSI functions both as a fundraiser and a volunteer. She also serves on the board of The Kidney & Urology Foundation of America. noImage

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8 Jack Lichtenstein Trustee Certified Public Accountant noImage

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10 Evelyn Wolff Trustee noImage

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14 Nicole M. Cardiello, Esq. Trustee Ms. Cardiello began her legal career working at the corporate headquarters for a national mortgage banker and has since moved into private practice. As Founding Member and Managing Attorney for her firm's Real Estate and Estate Planning Departments, Ms. Cardiello represents private individuals in the areas of Real Estate, Will Drafting, Estate Planning, and Administration, as well as representing Mortgage Lenders and Banking Institutions in the lending, bankruptcy, asset recovery, and foreclosure processes. Ms Cardiello is a member of the NYS Bar Association's Real Property, Trusts and Estates, and Trial Lawyers Section, and is admitted to practice before the Bar of the State of New York, the US Federal Court for the Eastern District of NY, and the Supreme Court of the USA. She is a member of Rotary International, an International Youth Exchange Advisor, a 4th Degree Black Belt and the owner and Master Instructor of North American Kempo Taekwando Dojo on Long Island. noImage

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16 Dawn Carrillo Trustee Assistant Vice President Banco Popular http://www.bancopopular.com Dawn M. Carrillo is Vice President, New York Metro Marketing Manager of Banco Popular North America. As the Marketing Manager of the bank’s largest region, Ms. Carrillo is also responsible for leading the bank’s volunteer and community outreach programs. Banco Popular has a strong commitment to grass roots community outreach and is responsible for enriching the lives of its communities through a variety of ongoing community-based campaigns. It is through her work in the community that Ms. Carrillo became interested in the HSI mission and has been supporting us as a corporate sponsor and as a friend for many years. Ms. Carrillo also works extensively with Food Bank for NYC and serves on the Blood Services Community Relations Advisory Council for the NY Blood Center and on the Board for the SMEF “Educational Foundation” in Queens. noImage

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17 Charles Thanhauser Trustee Principal TEK Architects http://www.tek-arch.com Charles Thanhauser is an architect and co-founder of the award-winning firm, TEK Architects. Originally from Philadelphia, Mr. Thanhauser graduated Summa Cum Laude from University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Architecture and later received a Master of Architecture from Harvard University, where he was also awarded an AIA Scholarship, two Harvard Scholarships and a Graham Foundation Fellowship. TEK Architects was founded in 1987 and has a portfolio of clients which include Rockefeller Foundation, Hofstra University, Brooklyn College, Nautica, St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital, The Martha Graham Dance Company, and numerous others. TEK’s designs were also featured in the Light Construction Exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art. HSI and Mr. Thanhauser worked together in collaboration on The Edwin Gould Residence in East Harlem, which is a TEK designed supportive housing residence for young adults aging out of foster care. With a commitment to non-profits, TEK also has developed offices for charities, university buildings, substance abuse treatment centers, and supportive housing. noImage

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