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Soloviev Group Appoints Hon. Michael Balboni as Safety and Security Advisor for Freedom Plaza

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Michael Balboni , former Deputy Secretary for Public Safety and Homeland Security Advisor for New York State who serves as President and Managing Director of RedLand Strategies, to the role of Safety and Security Advisor for Freedom Plaza .

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  • Michael Balboni , former Deputy Secretary for Public Safety and Homeland Security Advisor for New York State who serves as President and Managing Director of RedLand Strategies, to the role of Safety and Security Advisor for Freedom Plaza .
  • “We are honored to add Michael Balboni’s wealth of knowledge and deep expertise to our team,” said Michael Hershman, CEO of the Soloviev Group.
  • “Joining the Soloviev Group and Mohegan in their effort to secure the New York downstate gaming license for Freedom Plaza is a privilege,” said Mr. Balboni.
  • To date, Soloviev Group has garnered support from more than 10,000 Manhattan residents and 250 local small businesses for its community-driven, mixed-use development and publicly accessible open space plan, Freedom Plaza.

Investcorp Expands its Real Estate Advisory Team with Two New Appointments

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Together, they bring over 50 years of combined experience across multiple areas of the real estate space from investments, capital markets and academia and will focus on expanding the firm's real estate platform.

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  • Together, they bring over 50 years of combined experience across multiple areas of the real estate space from investments, capital markets and academia and will focus on expanding the firm's real estate platform.
  • Michelle joins Investcorp with over 30 years of experience in the real estate space.
  • With over 20 years of real estate experience, Patrice is currently the Marc Holliday Professor and Director of the Real Estate Development program at Columbia University.
  • According to Real Capital Analytics, Investcorp is the 3rd largest cross-border buyer of US real estate, and 4th largest cross-border seller over the full years of 2019 and 2020.

Chubb Names Kevin Rampe Head of North America Claims

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb has named Kevin Rampe Head of Chubb North America Claims, succeeding Bill Hazelton, who has been appointed to a newly created role centered on a number of strategic initiatives in Chubb's North America businesses.

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  • WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chubb has named Kevin Rampe Head of Chubb North America Claims, succeeding Bill Hazelton, who has been appointed to a newly created role centered on a number of strategic initiatives in Chubb's North America businesses.
  • In his new role, he will oversee all aspects of Chubb's North America commercial and personal lines claims.
  • Mr. Rampe will report to Mike Smith, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Global Claims Officer, and will be based in Jersey City, N.J.
    "Our claims operation is what distinguishes Chubb in the marketplace," said Mr. Smith.
  • Kevin is a recognized figure in the industry and has a proven track record of leadership, collaboration and innovation.