MICHAEL W. DARDICK

EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, GRANITE PROPERTIES

Michael W. Dardick is a founding partner and CEO of Granite Properties, Inc.  Granite Properties is a privately held commercial real estate investment and management company with offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Houston, and Los Angeles.  Since 1991, Granite Properties has acquired or developed almost 30 million square feet of commercial real estate. Prior to founding Granite Properties, Michael was in banking, most recently serving as a Senior Vice President at a JPMorgan/Chase predecessor running the Foreclosed Real Estate Division. Michael is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, with a degree in finance. He resides in Plano with his wife Jill and two children.