Robert V. Tishman
Founding Chairman

Mr. Tishman is one of two founding partners of Tishman Speyer and currently serves as Founding Chairman. Prior to the company’s inception in 1978, Mr. Tishman was President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc. He is a past Chairman of the Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. and served as Governor of that organization from 1966 to 1979. Mr. Tishman is past Chairman of Montefiore Medical Center and is presently Honorary Chairman. He is Associate Chairman and Charter Trustee of the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged and a Trustee of the Citizen’s Budget Commission. Mr. Tishman is a member of the Real Estate Advisory Committee of Cornell University and a member of the Board of Directors of Boys Harbor, Inc. He is Director of the Citizen’s Housing and Planning Council, and is an Honorary Director of Grand Street Settlement. Mr. Tishman graduated from Cornell University in 1937 and attended Columbia Law School.

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