Jefferies Group LLC Announces Appointment of Maryanne Gilmartin to Its Board of Directors
March 18 2014 - 8:10AM
Business Wire
Jefferies Group LLC announced today that MaryAnne Gilmartin has
been appointed to its Board of Directors. Ms. Gilmartin is
President and Chief Executive Officer of Forest City Ratner
Companies, a New York-based real estate development company.
Ms. Gilmartin has been point person in the development of some
of the most high profile real estate projects in New York City. She
led the efforts to build Barclays Center, the new state-of-the-art
sports and entertainment venue and the centerpiece of the $4.9
billion, 22-acre mixed-use Atlantic Yards development in Brooklyn.
Ms. Gilmartin oversaw the development of The New York Times
Building, designed by world renowned architect Renzo Piano and the
recently opened New York by Gehry, the tallest residential building
in the Western Hemisphere, designed by award winning architect
Frank Gehry. In addition to these projects, Ms. Gilmartin has
managed the commercial portfolio at MetroTech Center in Downtown
Brooklyn, which consists of 6.7 million square feet of Class A
office space.
Ms. Gilmartin graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa from
Fordham University, where she also completed her Masters Degree.
Ms. Gilmartin began her real estate development career as a New
York City Urban Fellow in 1986 at the Public Development
Corporation.
Ms. Gilmartin served for over seven years on the New York City
Ballet Advisory Board. Currently, Ms. Gilmartin serves as a Board
Trustee for the Brooklyn Academy of Music; a Member of the Board of
Governors of the Real Estate Board of New York; an Executive
Committee Member of the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and as a
Member of the Industry Advisory Board of the MS Real Estate
Development Program at Columbia University.
Richard B. Handler, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and
Brian P. Friedman, Chairman of the Executive Committee, stated, “We
welcome MaryAnne to our Board as an additional independent member
and look forward to working with her. MaryAnne’s skills and
experience complement those of our other Board members and provide
us with an even stronger and more well-balanced Board.”
Jefferies, the global investment banking firm focused on serving
clients for over 50 years, is a leader in providing insight,
expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments.
The firm provides a full range of investment banking, sales,
trading, research and strategy across the spectrum of equities,
fixed income, foreign exchange, futures and commodities, as well as
wealth management, in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Jefferies
Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leucadia National
Corporation (NYSE:LUK), a diversified holding company.
Jefferies Group LLCRichard Khaleel, +1 212 284
2556rkhaleel@jefferies.comorSara-Louise Boyes, +44 (0)20 7029
8022sboyes@jefferies.com
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