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Campus Apartments Names Daniel Bernstein New Chief Investment Officer.


PHILADELPHIA -- Campus Apartments, Inc., the oldest student housing company in the country and a leader in developing, managing and financing upscale housing for colleges and universities throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , today announced the naming of Daniel I. Bernstein as chief investment officer. Bernstein formerly served as the company's chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
.

Following the launch of its month-old, billion-dollar venture with GIC GIC

See: Guaranteed Investment Contract


GIC

See guaranteed investment contract (GIC).
 Real Estate Pte Ltd PTE LTD Private Limited  (GIC RE), the real estate investment arm of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Private Limited (GIC) is a global investment management company established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves. , Campus Apartments now ranks as one of the largest private student housing companies in the country. Bernstein is now charged with deploying the capital and will help the company execute on a healthy pipeline of acquisition, development and industry consolidation opportunities.

In this capacity, Bernstein will further cement relationships with colleges and universities across the country by assisting them in applying creative solutions to academic housing problems. Bernstein will work in existing and new geographies to exponentially grow Campus Apartments delivery of turnkey solutions for adaptive reuse Adaptive reuse is the process of adapting old structures for new purposes.

When the original use of a structure changes or is no longer required, as with older buildings from the industrial revolution, architects have the opportunity to change the primary function of the
, ground-up, and mixed-use construction projects that maximize the institutional value of student housing.

"Dan has complete and total command of all facets of the student housing business," said David Adelman, president and chief executive officer of Campus Apartments. "His unique blend of operational and development experience allows him to identify, analyze and execute on complex investment opportunities that have consistently benefited both Campus Apartments and our clients. This, coupled with the broad network and tremendous rapport Dan has established with the higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
 community makes him the perfect steward for investing this capital across the country."

Bernstein, a Magna Cum Laude cum lau·de  
adv. & adj.
With honor. Used to express academic distinction: graduated cum laude; 25 cum laude graduates.
 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (body, education) University of Pennsylvania - The home of ENIAC and Machiavelli.

http://upenn.edu/.

Address: Philadelphia, PA, USA.
, joined the Campus Apartments team while attending school and has since served as asset manager, senior property manager and, most recently, chief operating officer. During his tenure, Bernstein played an integral part in developing a joint equity venture with the University of Pennsylvania to redevelop property in University City, in what has become a national model for economic development between public and private interest groups. Bernstein also oversaw the prestigious engagement between the University of Pennsylvania and Campus Apartments for the management of 67 scattered site properties. Through his leadership, Campus Apartments was able to cut the previous service providers' operating budget by 20 percent in the first 10 months.

Additionally, Bernstein most recently forged a strong relationship with Franklin and Marshall College Franklin and Marshall College, at Lancaster, Pa.; United Church of Christ (Evangelical-Reformed); coeducational; est. 1787 as Franklin College, reorganized 1853 when it merged with Marshall College (chartered 1836). , located in Lancaster, Pa., and spearheaded the development of a new $30 million, 200,000-square-foot residential and retail complex, dubbed "College Row." The mixed-use project is scheduled to be completed in Fall 2007. Once built, College Row will foster the transformation of the school's North Campus into a vibrant community where students, faculty, staff and others from the region can gather to live, shop, dine and socialize so·cial·ize  
v. so·cial·ized, so·cial·iz·ing, so·cial·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To place under government or group ownership or control.

2. To make fit for companionship with others; make sociable.
. Bernstein has also helped to ensure the success of several out-of-state projects, including negotiating a master lease with North Carolina Central University History
NCCU was chartered in 1909 and opened in 1910 as the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua under the leadership of President James E. Shepard.
 for a recent development project in Durham, N.C.; the acquisition and repositioning of a student housing complex at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J.; and the acquisition and renovation of the Seneca Hotel in Columbus, Ohio, into luxury student housing.

"I've been a part of the Campus Apartments team for a number of years and am thrilled with the evolution of my role here," said Bernstein. "It's an exciting time for our company, as well as the industry as a whole. My goal is to use my intimate understanding of the marketplace and college and university needs to further situate sit·u·ate  
tr.v. sit·u·at·ed, sit·u·at·ing, sit·u·ates
1. To place in a certain spot or position; locate.

2. To place under particular circumstances or in a given condition.

adj.
 Campus Apartments as the premier student housing company."

Oversight of Campus Apartments operational assets will now be attended to by Miles Orth, Campus Apartments new senior vice president of property operations.

About Campus Apartments, Inc.

Philadelphia, Pa.-based Campus Apartments, Inc., the oldest student housing company in the country, develops, manages, designs, and privately finances upscale housing for colleges and universities. The company has been successful in growing its holdings and now owns or manages more than 220 properties across the Eastern Seaboard and Midwest. For more than 40 years, Campus Apartments has been a pioneer in developing communities and providing turnkey solutions for colleges and universities. The company's projects include undergraduate, graduate and faculty housing, as well as for-sale condominiums and mixed-use developments, both on- and off-campus. Campus Apartments' university relationships comprise public-private partnerships, fee development, master leases, third-party management and long-term ground leases. For more information on Campus Apartments, please visit: www.campusapts.com/development_news_events.htm.
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