Michael L. Ashner

Mr. Ashner currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Winthrop Capital Advisors, LLC, First Winthrop Corp. and Winthrop Realty Partners L.P. He formerly served as a trustee of Winthrop Realty Liquidating Trust. From December 2003 to December 2016, he served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Winthrop Realty Trust. Mr. Ashner also served as the Executive Chairman and a Trustee of Lexington Realty Trust. Prior to the merger between Lexington and Newkirk, he also served as a director and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Newkirk. From 2002 to 2004, Mr. Ashner served as a director and Chief Executive Officer of Shelbourne Properties I, Inc., Shelbourne Properties II, Inc. and Shelbourne Properties III, Inc. From 2019 to 2021, he served as a director of CBL Associates & Properties, Inc. Mr. Ashner is a Trustee of the Northwell Hospital System, American Friends of Beit Ruth and a past trustee of the National World War II Museum of New Orleans. He is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Miami School of Law.