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G. Joseph Cosenza
Director, The Inland Real Estate Group, Inc.
President, Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, Inc.
Current Responsibilities
G. Joseph Cosenza, Vice Chairman and a Director of The Inland Real Estate Group, Inc. has been with Inland and its affiliates since 1968 and is one of its four original principals. In addition, as president of Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, Inc., Mr. Cosenza immediately supervises a staff of 25 persons who engage in property acquisitions and due diligence. Mr. Cosenza has been a consultant to other real estate entities and lending institutions on property appraisal methods. He has directly overseen the purchases of more than $28 billion of income-producing real estate from 1968 to the present.
Career Summary
Mr. Cosenza received his B.A. Degree from Northeastern Illinois University and his Master's Degree from Northern Illinois University. From 1967 to 1972, he taught in the LaGrange and Wheeling, Illinois School Districts and he also served as Assistant Principal while the four school teacher partners operated Inland on a part time basis. Mr. Cosenza has been a licensed real estate broker since 1968 and has previously been active in various national and local real estate associations, including the National Association of REALTORS®, the Urban Land Institute, and the Northern Illinois Association of REALTORS®.
Mr. Cosenza also has been Chairman of the Board of American National Bank of DuPage and has served on the Board of Directors of Continental Bank of Oakbrook Terrace. He was a Director on the Board of Inland Bancorp, Inc., which owns Inland Bank & Trust which has recently combined three banks having a total of 10 locations in the Chicago area. Mr. Cosenza was a Director from 1994 to 2005 and a member of the Management Committee to Inland Real Estate Corporation, a publicly traded REIT with $2 billion in assets.
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