Board of Directors & Staff

Mr. Matthew Pestronk is the President and Co-Founder of Post Brothers.  Following his early-career success as a commercial real estate finance executive, Mr. Pestronk co-founded Post Brothers at the age of 29, and has grown the company into one of the most prolific real estate development and investment firms on the East Coast. Mr. Pestronk and his wife, Carrie, reside in Gladwyne, Pa., with their two children: Max, 8, and Zac, 5. Mr. Pestronk is a recognized leader both in his industry and his community, volunteering as a passionate youth sports coach and serving on the executive board of several charitable organizations, including Beat the Streets Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation, and Jewish Federation Real Estate of Greater Philadelphia.

Jacob Reiter is the founder of Verde Capital and founder and CEO of Gramercy Capital Partners, a leading real estate private equity firm. In addition to working as Vice Chair of the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Board, Mr. Reiter serves on the executive board of Jewish Federation Real Estate, (JFRE), the executive board of the Philadelphia Real Estate Council, is a past trustee of Jewish Federation of Philadelphia and works extensively with at-risk families. Mr. Reiter is the proud father of two beautiful children, Kristin Elise and Matthew Theodore, (Teddy), Reiter.

Jared S. Szychter is the Senior Vice President of 1932 Capital Management, a private family investment office.  Prior to his current position, Mr. Szychter spent most of his career in public accounting, most recently as a Managing Director in the Philadelphia office of Grant Thornton, LLP. While in public accounting, Jared focused primarily on tax and estate planning for ultra high net worth families and business owners. Mr. Szychter has co-authored numerous articles on taxation for national publications including Bloomberg BNA. Mr. Szychter is a Certified Public Accountant and has a Master of Taxation from Villanova University.  In addition to his role at the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation, he has served various volunteer roles for the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Wetherill School in Gladwyne, PA. Jared and his wife, Jennifer, reside in Villanova, PA. with their two sons, Zachary and Evan.

Steven J. Kessler has enjoyed a 50-plus year career in accounting, finance, and real estate, and is currently serving on the Board of Directors of Resource Capital Corp. (trading under the symbol RSO). He has been a member of the board since 2009 and served as Chairman from November of 2009 to September of 2016.

Prior to becoming Chairman of Resource Capital Corp., Mr. Kessler served in a variety of leadership roles, including: Chief Financial Officer of Resource America, Inc. (trading under the symbol REXI); the Chief Financial Officer of Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P., (trading under the symbol APL on the NYSE). Vice President of finance and acquisitions at Kravco Company; trustee and chairman of the audit committee of GMH Communities Trust; and Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer of Strouse Greenberg & Co.

Mr. Kessler also gives back to the community, previously serving as Chairman and presently serving as Treasurer of the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation, and is a trustee of the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

As CEO of Campus Apartments, David J. Adelman is one of the nation’s leading experts on university-affiliated real estate development. Under his leadership, Campus Apartments has grown into one of the nation’s largest providers of on- and off-campus student housing with more than $2 billion in assets under management across 24 states.

Mr. Adelman is an active private investor, entrepreneur, and member of his community.  He has served in leadership positions at Franklin Square Capital Partners, a leading manager of alternative investment, as well as FS Investment Corporation and FS Energy and Power Fund, both publicly registered business development companies focused on investing in the debt securities of private U.S. companies.

Mr. Adelman also serves on the Actua Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTA) Board of Directors; Penn Medicine Board of Trustees; Wheels Up Board of Directors; Board of Councilors of the USC Shoah Foundation-The Institute for Visual History and Education; Vice Chair of University City District Board of Directors; and a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO).

Mrs. Corie Moskow is the President and Founder of Gloss PR, a local public relations firm that has spearheaded marketing and event-planning projects for local organizations and nonprofits. Gloss PR originally began as a boutique agency specializing in fashion, hospitality and luxury lifestyle. Since its founding in 2004, the work of Gloss has expanded to include more complicated matters like investing, placemaking and real estate development, philanthropy, entrepreneurship and the science of leadership.

In addition to her work with Gloss, Corie also serves as Executive Director of Rittenhouse Row, and as the Director of Events and Partnerships for The Philadelphia Citizen. She is a member of the Advisory Board of Our Closet, powered by JFCS, and the Women’s Philanthropy Board of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.
Mrs. Moskow and her husband Evan reside in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania, with their two sons Matthew, 15 and Spencer 12.