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Mr. Wolstein has been the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Developers Diversified Realty since its organization in 1992. Mr. Wolstein has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company since May 1997. Prior to the organization of the Company Mr. Wolstein was a principal and executive officer of Developers Diversified Group ("DDG") the Company's predecessor.
Mr. Wolstein graduated cum laude from both the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan Law School. Following law school Mr. Wolstein was associated with the law firm of Thompson Hine & Flory. He is currently a member of the Board of Governors and Executive Committee of NAREIT -National Real Estate Investment Trusts Board of Directors of the Real Estate Roundtable Board of Trustees of Hathaway Brown School Board of Directors and Executive Committee Member of the Cleveland Chapter of the Red Cross Board Member of the Cleveland Chapter of the Anti Defamation League Board of Directors of University Hospitals Health Systems Board Member of the Greater Cleveland Partnership Board Member of the Cleveland Development Advisors and member of the Executive Committee and Board of Trustees of the Zell-Lurie Wharton Real Estate Center. He is also a current member of the Urban Land Institute PREA the Visiting Committee and Advisory Council for the Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management the National Advisory Council to Cleveland State University Law School and the World's President Organization. He has also served as past Chairman of the State of Israel Bonds Ohio Chapter a past Trustee of the International Council of Shopping Centers President of the Board of Trustees of the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Cleveland and as a member of the Board of the Great Lakes Theater Festival The Park Synagogue and the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland. Mr. Wolstein is a four-time recipient of the Realty Stock Review's Outstanding CEO Award. | 