Daniel Marks Cohen

Daniel Marks Cohen
Senior Director – Development
Apex Building Group

Daniel Marks Cohen has joined the Apex Building Group as Senior Director of Development, he is responsible for sourcing and executing new affordable and market-rate real estate development projects in the greater New York market, as well as project management of existing developments in the Apex portfolio. Dan previously served as a director of redevelopment at Livcor, a Blackstone company.

Dan has a background in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, having worked for ING Clarion Partners, the NYC Economic Development Corporation, the Community Preservation Corporation, and the Housing Partnership Development Corporation. He also founded and directed Burlingham Capital Partners, a real estate consulting and investment firm. Dan holds an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business and has three decades of experience in the real estate market.

Apex is a certified MBE, and is a full-service general contracting, construction management and real estate development company with thirty years of experience in new construction and gut rehabilitation of residential development. Apex is led by Robert Horsford and Lee Brathwaite. Founded in 1997, the company has completed over $1.7 billion in development, which has resulted in the creation or preservation of over 7,500 affordable housing units throughout New York and New Jersey.