Michael D. Fascitelli
Michael D. Fascitelli (born c. 1957) is an American businessman. He is a member of the
Education
Fascitelli is a member of the Class of 1978 of the University of Rhode Island where he received his B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Summa Cum Laude. He also received his MBA in 1982 with high distinction from the Harvard Business School.[5] In May 2008, he received his Doctor of Laws from the University of Rhode Island.[6]
Career
After graduating from URI, Fascitelli joined the
In 1985, he joined Goldman, Sachs & Co. in the Real Estate Department.[7] He became partner in 1992 and was head of the real estate investment banking business.[8] He also served on the Investment Committee for the Real Estate Funds. In December 1996, he became President of Vornado Realty Trust. He subsequently became Chief Executive Officer of Vornado in May 2009.[6] During Fascitelli's 16-year tenure at Vornado (four as CEO), the company expanded and made several acquisitions, including buying Merchandise Mart building in Chicago and numerous office buildings surrounding Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.[9] Under Fascitelli, Vornado also developed the Bloomberg L.P. headquarters in Manhattan.[10][7] In 2012, Fascitelli was the 3rd highest paid CEO in the country earning $64.4 million.
Fascitelli also currently serves as the Head of the Investment Committee for the
Fascitelli is a Trustee and Director of the
In 2015, Fascitelli was nominated by Governor Andrew Cuomo to serve a six-year term on the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.[2]
Charitable work and political contributions
Fascitelli was the recipient of the 2012 Child Advocacy Award for his transformative philanthropic contributions to the cause of children's mental health and the establishment of the Child Mind Institute.[15]
From the Greater New York Councils Boy Scouts of America he received the
Fascitelli is a large donor to Republican campaigns. In 2016, he fundraised and gave thousands to Donald Trump.[20][21]
Personal life
Fascitelli is married to Elizabeth Fascitelli (née Cogan), a partner at Goldman Sachs, and has three sons Nick, 24, Matthew, 23, and Jack, 20.[22]
References
- ^ "Michael D. Fascitelli to Step Down as Vornado's Chief Executive Officer;Steven Roth, the Company's Chairman, Appointed as Chief Executive Officer" (Press release). Vornado Realty Trust. February 27, 2013.
- ^ a b Andrew Tangel (June 3, 2015). "Two Prominent Figures Tapped for Port Authority Board Spots". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- ^ "What Mike Fascitelli said about arena construction start". bizjournals.com. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Cadre Raises $18.3M from Thrive, General Catalyst to Build Software for Big Commercial Real Estate". 24 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Michael D. Fascitelli Executive Profile". Forbes.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
- ^ a b "Executive Management". Vornado Realty Trust. Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
- ^ a b "Michael D. Fascitelli Profile". Forbes. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
- Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Merchandise Mart, Chicago". Emporis. Archived from the original on December 9, 2006. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
- ^ "Top Projects Completed 2003-2004". McGraw Hill Construction. July 18, 2011.
- ^ "Imperial Companies | TRD Research". 19 March 2019.
- REIT. November 7, 2011.
- ^ "FY2012 Board of Directors". The Real Estate Roundtable. Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
- ^ "Naming Request - Anna Fascitelli Fitness and Wellness Center" (PDF) (Press release). University of Rhode Island. August 2, 2011.
- ^ "Child Mind Institute Raises Over $6.4 million at Child Advocacy Award Dinner" (Press release). Child Mind Institute. December 14, 2012. Archived from the original on January 3, 2014.
- ^ "Executive Management". SNL Financial.
- ^ "Gray Tops Executive of the Year Awards — Again". Corporate Property Executive. November 28, 2012.
- ^ Lois Weiss (January 2, 2013). "From Barclays Center to Sandy, a year of extremes". New York Post.
- ^ "HBSCNY Annual Event: 2008 Leadership Dinner". HBSCNY.org.
- ^ LANKTREE, GRAHAM (December 17, 2017). "Donald Trump's New York Real Estate Friends Love His Tax Bill—It Will Make Them Even Richer". Newsweek. Washington DC. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- ^ Zachary Mider, Jennifer Jacobs, and Bill Allison (June 8, 2016). "Trump Seeks Campaign Cash from New York Real-Estate Buddies". Newsweek. Washington DC. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
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