Founder and Chairman of Plaza Equity Partners and the Plaza Group Ltd Corporation, is a prominent commercial and residential developer based in South Florida. Mr. Fairman began his real estate career in Montreal, Canada over 40 years ago, relocating to Miami in 1989. His experience encompasses most areas of real estate including acquisition, development, construction, financing, brokerage, and management. Throughout his career, Mr. Fairman has developed luxury residential, commercial, office, and hospitality projects. Mr. Fairman pursued undergraduate studies at Loyola College and Sir George Williams University in Montreal, and executive studies at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, where he received the Advanced Management Development Program certification, and is an active Harvard University Alumni. He is an Executive Committee Board Member of the SE Florida and Caribbean chapter of the Urban Land Institute, served for ten years on the International Advisory Board of Directors of the Harvard Real Estate Initiative and five years on the Advisory Board of the Masters in  Real Estate  MRED program at the University of Miami.