David C. Quade, Senior Partner and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Quade has been with Berkshire since 1999 and has held positions including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In his current role as Chief Financial Officer, he is responsible for Berkshire's institutional investor relations, all corporate and fund financial operations, and corporate and property financing strategy. In addition, he serves as President, Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Berkshire Income Realty, Inc. From 1981 to 1998, Mr. Quade held various positions within Leggat McCall Properties, including Principal, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and was responsible for financial operations, corporate and property financing and asset management. In addition, during the period of 1991 to 1994, Mr. Quade served as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that, Mr. Quade worked in senior financial capacities for two New York Stock Exchange listed real estate investment trusts, North American Mortgage Investors and Equitable Life Mortgage and Realty Investors. He also worked at Coopers & Lybrand, LLP (now known as PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP), an international accounting and consulting firm. Mr. Quade received a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration from Central Michigan University. He also received a Professional Accounting Program degree from Northwestern University Graduate School of Business. Mr. Quade serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Marblehead/Swampscott YMCA and Director of the North Shore YMCA.