The Ginn Company has a New President
Experienced real estate investment manager is new President of The Ginn Company
July 17, 2007 –
I spoke today with Bobby Masters, Executive Vice President of The Ginn Company and with Ginn spokesperson, Ryan Julison. They described how the company has been looking for nearly five years for the right person to take over much of the day-to-day operations of the company, to free up Bobby Ginn to do the things he has done so well. Gidel will watch over things like operations, financial systems, human resources, while Bobby will continue to be the face of the company, the visionary, the marketer, the energizer.
This strategic move comes at a time when Ginn, along with everyone else, faces the challenge of a depressed real estate market. Add to that, the recent filing in
Robert Gidel has about as strong a pedigree as one could imagine. In addition to his position with Liberty Partners, he is also a member of the board of directors of Global Signal Inc., a REIT, of which he is a member of the governance committee and the compensation committee. He is also a trustee of Fortress Registered Investment Trust and a director of Fortress Investment Fund II, LLC, both of which are registered investment companies. Since 1996, Mr. Gidel has been the independent member of the investment committee of the Lone Star Fund (I, II, III, IV, & V). This committee approves but does not generate all investments made by the Lone Star Opportunity Funds. He is a graduate of the Warrington College of Business at the
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