Ken Dearden, President, Development

A former real estate investment banker at JPMorgan Chase & Company, Ken has extensive experience in real estate mergers & acquisitions, including evaluation of real estate portfolios and capital structures, debt underwriting, and structuring of joint venture partnerships. Prior to his career in investment banking, Ken was a mechanical engineer with Bruce Brooks and Associates in Philadelphia, Penn.

Ken earned an M.B.A. from Rotterdam School of Management in the Netherlands and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University. He is also a four-year veteran of the United States Air Force.

Ken serves as Vice-Chairman of the Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront Business Improvement District and is an active board member of Beczak Environmental Center, also located in Yonkers.

He lives with his wife and two children in Yonkers.