Richard L. Kadish is the Chief Executive Officer and President of CAPREIT.  Mr. Kadish oversees all business affairs of CAPREIT and directs the Company's growth through acquisitions, development and portfolio management.  During his thirteen years at CAPREIT, the company has owned and managed in excess of $2 Billion of multifamily residential communities.  Prior to joining CAPREIT, Mr. Kadish was Group Executive Vice President-Multifamily for CRI, where he was principally responsible for the acquisition of all multi-family residential and golf properties for the company.  Prior to 1978, he served as a Deputy Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, where he was counsel to the Divisions of Local Finance and Housing and Urban Renewal.  He then served as counsel to the New Jersey Housing Finance Agency (now New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency) and later was appointed as its Deputy Executive Director. Mr. Kadish is a member of the American Bar Association and the New Jersey Bar Association.  Mr. Kadish is also a director of the National Multifamily Housing Council.  He holds Juris Doctorate and Master of Arts degrees from Rutgers University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania.