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Lea Bell Caliandro
Managing Partner/Director

Ms. Caliandro is the founder, Managing General Partner and a substantial owner of the Company. As such, her management philosophy and approach to company growth and value enhancement are firmly aligned with those of her partners. Ms. Caliandro's prime responsibility is the ongoing development and execution of the strategic plan to meet these objectives.

In 1977, Ms. Caliandro, along with many of her current partners, acquired the first property located in Bergen County, New Jersey. During the next five years, a total of seven properties were acquired by partnerships formed by Ms. Caliandro. Realizing that in-house management was the best way to insure continued growth Ms. Caliandro formed the management company in 1981.

By 1993, the portfolio had grown to 32 properties located in New Jersey, New York and Texas. It was at this time that Ms. Caliandro proposed, and her partners overwhelmingly approved, the formation of Tower Management Service, L.P. This was accomplished through the merger and the subsequent refinancing of the individual property partnerships and the management company. The transaction was completed November 8, 1993.


Jon A. Schiavo, CPA
President/Director

Mr. Schiavo joined the senior management team of the Company in January 1991 and is principally responsible for assisting in the development and the execution of Tower's strategic planning, monitoring the overall performance of the Company, partnership management and partnership communication. In addition, Mr. Schiavo has the responsibility for the financial management of the partnership as well as the analysis and the execution of all merger and acquisition activities undertaken by the Company. Mr. Schiavo also serves the Company as a member of the Personnel Policy Committee.

Prior to joining Tower, Mr. Schiavo was involved in the rehabilitation and development of historic buildings in Philadelphia as well as high rise office and residential properties in mid-town Manhattan.

After receiving a Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Delaware, Mr. Schiavo continued his studies and received his Certificate of Public Accountancy from the State of New Jersey.


David A. Dublirer
Vice President of Asset Management

Mr. Dublirer joined the senior management team of the Company in August of 1991 and is principally responsible for assisting in the development and execution of Tower's strategic plan and operation of the properties. In addition Mr. Dublirer services the Company as a member of the Personnel Policy Committee.

Additional responsibilities include overall financial responsibility for all capital expenditures for the entire portfolio. He also has responsibility for overseeing environmental regulatory compliance for the entire portfolio.

Prior to joining Tower, Mr. Dublirer was involved in the rehabilitation and construction of new residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Mr. Dublirer attended the American University with a concentration of studies in corporate finance. He is also an active member of the New Jersey Apartment Association.


Michael F. McDowell, CPA
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. McDowell joined the management team of the Company in August 1993 and is primarily responsible for executing financing transactions and the financial reporting and accounting functions of the Company, as well as the coordination of periodic and year-end engagements with the Company's outside accountants. He also serves as a member of the Personnel Policy Committee.

Prior to joining Tower, Mr. McDowell was an auditor with a regional public accounting firm, servicing a wide variety of clients including the predecessor entities of Tower Management Service, L.P.

Mr. McDowell graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Peter's College with a Bachelors Degree in Accounting and a minor in Economics. Mr. McDowell continued his studies and received his Certificate of Public Accountancy from the State of New Jersey. He is currently a member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.



 
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