Four industry leaders, including a former federal housing commissioner and a Freddie Mac executive, have been named to the advisory board of Pembrook Capital Management, a New York-based real estate investment management company recently founded by Stuart J. Boesky.The newly appointed board members are: Nicolas P. Retsinas, a former federal housing commissioner and former director of the Office of Thrift Supervision who is now director of Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies; Adrian B. Corbiere, a senior vice president of Freddie Mac; Lewis A. "Lee" Sachs, a partner of Mariner Investment Group; and Denise L. Kiley, a former managing trustee and former chief credit officer of CharterMac, where Mr. Boesky was formerly chief executive officer. Pembrook provides capital to developers and owners of commercial real estate through the acquisition or origination of real estate debt and preferred equity. It can be found online at http://www.pembrookgroup.com.
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