Leadership Team
Board of Directors
Steve Blumenthal
Chairman, Board of Directors
Mr. Blumenthal has over 30 years of business experience ranging from identifying, negotiating, financing, purchasing, contracting, renovating, managing and selling real property as well as other experience in the financial industry. His career began in 1968 with Bache & Company, Inc., a New York Stock Exchange member firm, where he formed, managed and directed the firm’s national tax-advantaged transaction activities, with an emphasis on real estate transactions. From 1974 to 1980, he was a consultant to a real estate equity management firm that owned and administered approximately 4,000 multi-family residential units throughout the southeastern United States. In 1980, Mr. Blumenthal founded Synchron Corporation to purchase develop, operate and manage residential and commercial properties. As a principal he has been successfully involved in all aspects of real estate ownership, including: construction, sales, management and rental. His interest in cancer research stems from the loss of family members to this disease and he will serve the Company on an unpaid basis. Mr. Blumenthal earned his BS in Business from the SUNY Buffalo.
Robert Ivanhoe
Member, Board of Directors
Mr. Ivanhoe has served as a director of the Company since 2006. He has more than 25 years of experience in the area of transactional real estate and business law and is uniformly recognized as one of the leading real estate attorneys in New York City and nationwide. Currently, Mr. Ivanhoe is a shareholder of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, where he serves as chairman of both the law firm’s New York office and Real Estate National Practice Group, and is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, Board of Directors and Operating Committee. Mr. Ivanhoe earned his B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and received his J.D. from American University Washington College of Law.
Leonard Litwin
Member, Board of Directors
Mr. Leonard Litwin is the founder, President and Director of the Litwin Foundation, a philanthropic organization that provides grants and financial support to a wide array of charities and medical research organizations throughout the world. Mr. Litwin is a real estate developer in New York City.
