Companies Built

Precision Real Estate, SA: a real estate development and investment company based in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic which developed and operates Mirabon at Playa Las Canas, a community of high-end beachfront villas.

Appraisal.com: A successful venture-capital backed international technology company and the largest dedicated provider of real estate appraisal technology to real estate appraisers and mortgage lenders. Sold to Zaio in 2008.

MindTide PVT LTD: An international software development outsourcing company based in Hyderabad India.

Yellen Management Company: a commercial and residential real estate investment company with multiple properties owned and managed in New York State. Successfully liquidated for profit from 1994-1996.

Campus Computer Company: A successful regional retail computer and software vendor and import/export operation specializing in the needs of Universities, students and staff. Sold to C&M PC Solutions in 1992

Computer Solutions: a Buffalo, New York-based computer consulting company

+ Mark Yellen has assisted with the creation, purchase, sale and growth of numerous other organizations

Previous Employers

• Precision Real Estate, SA: Principal (2007-Present)
• Appraisal.com, Inc: President and Chief Executive Officer (2000-2007)
• Delaware North Companies: Director of Project Development (1997-2000)
• ICT Group (NYSE: ICTG): Director of Information Technology (1995-1997)
• Lancaster Steel Service, Inc: Director of Operations and Information Technology (1994-1995)
• Amherst Computer Group / Campus Computer Company: President (1989-1994)

Education

• Case Western Reserve University: Computer Engineering / Artificial Intelligence
• American Institute of Computer Sciences: BA, Information Technology / Artificial Intelligence
• American Institute of Computer Sciences: MA, Information Technology / Marketing
• The Nichols School

Awards and Recognition

• Named to Buffalo Business First list of “40 under 40”
• Infotech Niagara BETA Award for Individual IT Achievement
• Named to New York State Upstate Alliance for Innovation by Governor George Pataki
+ numerous accolades by local and national media sources

Board Experience (Past and Present)

• Director: Nancy Marcus, LLC
• Board Member: CEPA Gallery
• Board Member: MindTide, PVT LTD
• Board Member: Bureau of Jewish Education
• Treasurer: Jewish Discovery Center
• Chairman: Appraisal.com, Inc.
• Director & Audit Committee Chair: Precision Funding
+ service on the boards of director and committees of countless not-for-profit organizations

Published Writing

• “Best Practices in Appraisal Management, a guide for lenders and collateral management outsourcers”
• “The Wisdom of My Teachers”
+ numerous white papers and research articles for trade publications

Personal

• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Enjoys a passion for horses, opera and world travel (226 cities visited as of 1/2010)
• Licensed private pilot
• Certified SCUBA Diver
• Committed to helping people and organizations reach their goals and create sustainable sources of revenue