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Robert Steers is co-chairman and co-chief executive officer of Cohen & Steers, Inc., a New York Stock Exchange listed company (CNS). Established in 1986, the firm is a leading global investment manager specializing in REITs, large cap, dividend growth and utility portfolios. The firm serves individual and institutional investors through a wide range of open-end funds, closed-end funds and separate accounts. Based in New York City, with offices in Seattle, Brussels, London and Hong Kong, Cohen & Steers, Inc. currently has over $20 billion in assets under management.
From 1984 to 1986, Mr. Steers was a Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of National Securities and Research Corporation where he chaired both the Investment Policy and Stock Selection Committees. In 1985, while at National Securities, he organized and launched the nation’s first real estate securities mutual fund.
From 1977 to 1982, Mr. Steers served as a securities analyst and Vice President / Portfolio Manager of Citibank’s Emerging Growth Stock Fund.
Mr. Steers holds a BS degree from Georgetown University and MBA degree from George Washington University. He lives in Rye, New York, with his wife and four children. | 