Ira M. Levenshon
Professional:
1992-Present* M2 Realty Corporation Owner & CEO
1976-Present Real Estate Investments Owner
1984-1990 Ramco Energy Corporation Shareholder/SVP
1982-1992 The Levenshon Companies Shareholder/CEO
1979-1982 Brean Marry, Foster Securities Partner/SVP
1977-1979 Oppenheimer & Co. Vice President
1975-1977 E. F. Hutton & Co. Assistant Vice President
1973-1975 Bache & Co. Stockbroker
*M2 Realty Corporation, Miami, Florida is a licensed real estate brokerage company that has acted on Mr. Levenshon’s
behalf in the acquisition, development, management, leasing & disposition of properties in which he has an interest.Since
inception, the properties approximated 3,000,000 square feet throughout the state of Florida inclusive of shopping centers,
office buildings, apartments and hotel. (see: www.M2Realty.com).
Profile:
In the last 60 months, Mr.. Levenshon has successfully acquired, redeveloped and sold in excess of 1.4 million square feet
within 10 shopping centers, presently retains his ownership of 330,000 square feet within 3 others across Florida and
acquired,
renovated and sold an office complex in Boca Raton for which he was awarded the 2001 Builders, Owners and Management
Association’s Award for Best Renovation. In addition, he developed a 127-room, upscale hotel in Ponte Vedra, FL which is
currently self-managed under a Hilton Garden Inn franchise.
Education:
University of Miami– B.A. (Honors), Philosophy, 1972
Univeristy of Miami – Post Graduate Thesis, 1972-3
Community:
University of Miami - School of Medicine, Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Overseers
National Parkinson Foundation – Past Member, Current Honorary Member of the Board and Ambassador
Mount Sinai Hospital- Founder
Andreas T. Meinhold
Professional:
2001 – Present * Sea, Sand & Sun Hospitality Management, LLC President
1995 – 2001 Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts New York, NY President & CEO
1993 – 1995 Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts New York, NY SVP/The Americas
1989 – 1993 El San Juan Hotel & Casino San Juan, PR Vice President
1984 – 1989 Condado Plaza Hotel & Casino San Juan, PR Vice President
1979 - 1984 Condado Plaza Hotel & Casino San Juan, PR Resident Manager
1978 – 1979 Hotel Sofitel – Paris, France EAM Rooms
1972 – 1978 Holiday Inns of Europe Management
*Sea, Sand & Sun Hospitality Management is a hotel management company specializing in the redevelopment, positioning,
and subsequent operation of underperforming hotel real estate assets as well as hotel-condominiums within the South
Florida and Caribbean market place.
( see: www.seasandsunhospitality.com)
Profile:
Meinhold has a proven track record in brand development, channel distribution, yield optimization and customer relationship
management. Instrumental in creating award winning human resource culture, his strong leadership skills and ability to
mold effective management teams, enables team members to ascertain achievement of the organization’s objectives. He is
considered to be a market-driven, creative, versatile, fair, integer, analytical, financially astute, multicultural global leader,
communicator and strategist.
Education:
1995 – 2000 St. Gallen University Switzerland Senior Management Program
1993 Cornell University – Ithaca, NY Advanced Management Program
1972 -1975 Hospitality Management & Trades School Management Program
1965 -1972 High School – Braunschweig, Germany
Community:
1996 – 2001 SOS Children’s Villages Primary Corporate Donor
Awards:
2001 Best Practice Award for Yield Management & Global Sales | Cornell University
2001 “Finest Corporate Hotelier”, Five Star Diamond Award
1988 – 1993 Member of the Board – Educational Fund; Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association
1991 Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA); American Hotel & Motel Association
1990 -1992 Hotel Association San Juan, PR - President
