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Brian Radecki was appointed CoStar Group's Chief Financial Officer in 2007. He has served in a number of financial and senior executive positions since joining the company in 1997. Prior to his appointment as CFO, Mr. Radecki served as Vice President of Research Operations, the company’s largest operating area, and before that he was Director of Accounting and Finance where he was involved in every aspect of the company's accounting and finance functions in the U.S. and U.K. from internal audit, tax and budgeting to SEC reporting and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Mr. Radecki also served as an integral member of CoStar's IPO team in 1998 and follow-on public offering in 1999. He has played a key role in the company's mergers and acquisitions, including the purchase, integration and operation of Comps, Inc. in 2000, FOCUS in 2003, and the Scottish Property Network the following year. Prior to joining CoStar, Mr. Radecki was the accounting manager at Axent Technologies, Inc. a publicly held international security software company. He also worked at Azerty, Inc. and the public accounting firm, Lumsden & McCormick, LLP, in Buffalo, NY. He earned a B.S. in business administration and a dual degree in both accounting and finance from the State University of New York at Buffalo. | 