Richard H. Kaufman is the founder and President of City-Core
Development, Inc. and has been investing in innovative urban
infill developments including hospitality, housing, and retail
throughout the western United States since 1991. His mixed use projects
include the adaptive reuse of the Best Foods Mayonnaise Facility and
the historic Gallo Salami Factory. Both projects were abandoned food
facilities converted into commercial, housing, and retail space. During
his tenure at City-Core, Mr. Kaufman formed Mariposa Management
Company, Inc., which he co-founded in 1995 and grew in connection with
the company’s development of the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San
Francisco. In 2007, he became President of Mariposa. Most recently, Mr.
Kaufman formed a joint venture between City-Core and The Charlie Palmer
Group to build “The Charlie Palmer” in Las Vegas to develop that city’s
first luxury hotel not connected to a casino. Mr. Kaufman, who
graduated from the University of California, Davis, lives in San
Francisco. Mr. Kaufman serves as President of the Board of Trustees
Camp Tawonga near Yosemite National Park.
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