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Mr. Culver is the company's lead external legal counsel. He worked for the company as Senior Vice President from June 2005 to July 2007. Mr. Culver directed the Company’s legal department which oversees all legal aspects related to acquisitions, financing and ongoing operations. Mr. Culver, along with Mr. Ganzi, managed the Company’s M&A and related financing transactions including the negotiations and drafting of the agreements, diligence and closing. Mr. Culver also directed the Company’s Asset Management Group which protects the Company’s real estate interests in its various properties, including managing landlord relations. Prior to joining GTP, Mr. Culver was a Partner in the Real Estate Department of the Boston and Manhattan offices of Edwards & Angell, LLP and served as the company's external counsel from its first acquisition in 2003 to May 2005. Mr. Culver’s practice focused in part on representing tower, communications and media companies in acquisitions and financings. Representative experience includes outside general counsel to a high growth national organization in building CLEC, and counseling various private equity sponsors in the real estate aspects of telecommunications transactions. Mr. Culver’s practice also focused on representing commercial real estate developers and lenders in the acquisition, development, financing and leasing of a variety of large and complex real estate projects. Representative experience includes land use counsel to the largest land owner in the City of Boston in various complex development projects, counsel to various commercial construction lenders in numerous urban renewal financing projects, and counsel to the developers of various large scale residential projects in the Northeast. Mr. Culver is a graduate of Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota and Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Culver is a member of the New York and Massachusetts state bars. | 