Properties Committee
The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences will transform health care and research in Buffalo Niagara.
The properties committee provides significant cost savings and other betterments to the University at Buffalo through an extensive portfolio of real estate holdings. In addition, the properties committee serves as the board of directors for four affiliates: UBF Corp.; FNUB, Inc.; University at Buffalo Foundation Incubator, Inc.; and UBF Faculty-Student Housing Corp.
Fiscal Year 2024
Chair
- Steven H. Shepsman
Vice Chair
- Daniel M. Hamister
Members
- Terrence Gilbride*
- Daniel M. Hamister
- Paul Nussbaum*
- Jean C. Powers*
- Ronald M. Schreiber
- Danielle E. Shainbrown*
- Steven H. Shepsman*
* Signifies trustee member
Charge
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for acquisition and acceptance of real property.
- Review, and report annually to UBF Board, on investment in real property, both individually and collectively.
- Review and report annually to UBF Board current real property holdings of UBF, including operating statements.
- Review and implement operating standards for all real property.
- Review appropriate reserves for capital expenditure.
- Consider acquisition or sale of real property in concert with the Finance Committee, and take appropriate action.
- Oversee a real estate gift acquisition program.
- Monitor properties UBF & Affiliates hold on a temporary basis to assist UB accomplish its mission.
Meeting Schedule
Three times per year.
Staff Support
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Stacy Knapper Chief Executive Officer Phone: (716) 645-3013 Email: sknapper@buffalo.edu |
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Christopher Decker Senior Director of Administration Phone: (716) 645-8740 Email: cdecker@buffalo.edu |
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Kaity Ross Director of Board Operations and Assistant Director of Staff Phone: (716) 645-8753 Email: khross@buffalo.edu |
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Kim Chase Executive Assistant Phone: (716) 645-8738 Email: kchase@buffalo.edu |