Howard Lorber

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Howard Mark Lorber (born September 8, 1948) is an American businessman and investor.

Early life and education

Lorber was born to a Jewish family[1] in The Bronx, the son of Charles and Celia (née Benrubi) Lorber[2][3] but grew up in Paramus, New Jersey.[2] He attended Long Island University where he is currently on the board of trustees. Lorber Hall was named in his honor.[2] While he was in college, Lorber joined The Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Career

He is the President and CEO of Vector Group Ltd., a holding company. He is also the Chairman of Douglas Elliman, a subsidiary of Vector, which is the largest residential real estate brokerage in the New York metropolitan area[2] with 4,000 brokers as of 2014 (and an additional 300 in Florida).[4]

Lorber is chairman of fast food chain Nathan's Famous.[2]

In May 2010, he became a member of the Board of Directors at Borders[5]

Personal life

He is married to Thea Hallman.[6] His son Michael Lorber is a real estate broker at Douglas Elliman and was featured on Million Dollar Listing New York.[7] Lorber served as one of the top economic advisers to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.[8]

References

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  2. a b c d e The Real Deal: "Closings - Howard Lorber" By Amir Korangy retrieved March 29, 2014
  3. The Record: "Celia Benrubi Lorber - Obituary" September 15, 2011
  4. New York Times: "Howard M. Lorber - The 30-Minute Interview" by VIVIAN MARINO April 1, 2014
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  6. New York Times: "Paid Notice: Deaths HALLMAN, LOUIS" April 13, 2005
  7. New York Times: "The Real and the Unreal on Reality TV" by ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO May 2, 2013
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