ULI NY Appoints New Chairman

Burger: “It is an honor to serve an institution that has had such a positive impact on development and on my career.”

NEW YORK CITY—The Urban Land Institute has named Silverstein Properties CEO Marty Burger the new chairman of ULI New York, effective July 1, 2016. Burger will succeed current chairman Robert Lieber, who has led ULI New York since July 2013.

Burger has been a ULI member since 1995 and has served on ULI New York’s advisory board since 2014. He is also a global ULI trustee, a governor of the philanthropic ULI Foundation and chairman of one of ULI’s Urban Development/Mixed-Use Product Councils. Burger was a co-chair of the host committee for ULI’s 2014 fall meeting, held here, and served this year on the jury for ULI New York’s first-ever awards for excellence in development.