Joseph M. Harvey, president, is chief investment officer and senior portfolio manager for all of Cohen & Steers’ portfolios and a member of the firm’s investment committee. He has 21 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 1992, Mr. Harvey was a vice president with Robert A. Stanger Co. for five years, where he was an analyst specializing in real estate and related securities for the firm’s research and consulting activities. Mr. Harvey has a BSE degree from Princeton University. He is based in New York.


Scott Crowe, senior vice president, is the global research strategist and a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' global and international portfolios. He has 11 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Crowe was an executive director at UBS and served as global head of real estate. He also worked at UBS Warburg as a real estate analyst. Mr. Crowe has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of New South Wales and completed a year in Finance Honors at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is based in New York.


Thomas N. Bohjalian, CFA, senior vice president, is a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' U.S. Realty Income portfolios. He has 17 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2002, Mr. Bohjalian was a vice president and REIT analyst for five years at AEW Capital Management. Mr. Bohjalian has both a BS degree and an MBA degree from Northeastern University. He is based in New York.


Jon Y. Cheigh, CPA, senior vice president, is a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' U.S. real estate securities portfolios. He has 12 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2005, Mr. Cheigh was a vice president and senior REIT analyst for two years at Security Capital Research & Management. Previously, he was a vice president of real estate acquisitions at InterPark and an acquisitions associate at Urban Growth Property Trust, two privately held REITs. Mr. Cheigh has a BA cum laude from Williams College and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago. He is based in New York.


Chip McKinley, senior vice president, is a portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' global real estate portfolios. He has 13 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. McKinley was a portfolio manager and REIT analyst at Franklin Templeton Real Estate Advisors. Previously, he was with Fidelity Investments and Cayuga Fund. Mr. McKinley has a BA degree from Southern Methodist University and an MBA degree from Cornell University. He is based in New York.


W. Joseph Houlihan is CEO and managing director of the Cohen & Steers European real estate securities business. He has more than 29 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm, in 2000 Mr. Houlihan, with Gerios Rovers, co-founded Houlihan Rovers, a Belgium-based global real estate securities asset manager that was acquired by Cohen & Steers. Previously, he was a managing director for two and a half years at Security Capital Group in Brussels. Prior to that, Mr. Houlihan was an executive vice president and director at GIM Algemeen Vermogensbeheer, a Dutch investment management company, where he specialized in global real estate investments and developed GIM's real estate securities investment process and client base. Mr. Houlihan has a BS degree from New York University and an MBA degree from the University of Leuven, Belgium. He is based in Brussels.


Gerios J.M. Rovers is CIO and managing director of the Cohen & Steers European real estate securities business. He shares oversight of investment management activities with Joseph Houlihan. He has more than 20 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm, in 2000 Mr. Rovers, with Joseph Houlihan, co-founded Houlihan Rovers, a Belgium-based global real estate securities asset manager that was acquired by Cohen & Steers. Previously, Mr. Rovers was a vice president for two and a half years at Security Capital Group in Brussels, where he was responsible for the development and implementation of portfolio strategies. Prior to that, Mr. Rovers was an associate director of GIM Algemeen Vermogensbeheer, a Dutch investment management company, where he managed global real estate securities portfolios for domestic and foreign clients. Mr. Rovers has a degree from the University of Tilburg in the Netherlands. He is based in Brussels.


Derek Cheung, CPA, senior vice president, is a portfolio manager and head of Cohen & Steers' Asia/Pacific real estate securities research. He has 17 years of experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2005, Mr. Cheung was the head of Hong Kong and China property research for HSBC Securities (Asia), Ltd. Previously, he covered Hong Kong and China property stocks at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Salomon Smith Barney. Mr. Cheung has a BA degree from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is based in Hong Kong.


Leonard Geiger, CFA, senior vice president, is director of European real estate securities research. He has over 15 years of investment experience. Before joining the firm in 2006, Mr. Geiger was portfolio manager and director at CBRE Global Real Estate Securities in London, focusing on pan-European property securities. He previously worked at Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch and U.S. Trust in London and New York for seven years as a senior pan-European equities portfolio manager. Prior to that, he worked for two years as an equity research analyst at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell in New York. Mr. Geiger graduated magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. from Middlebury College and holds an M.B.A. and an M.A. International Affairs in European Affairs from Columbia University. He is based in London.

William F. Scapell, CFA, senior vice president, is director of fixed income, the portfolio manager for the Cohen & Steers' preferred securities portfolios and leads the firm's preferred securities investment and research efforts. He has 17 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2003, Mr. Scapell spent three years as a director in the fixed income research department at Merrill Lynch where he was their chief strategist for preferred securities. Previously, he was a financial analyst and trader at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mr. Scapell has a BA degree from Vassar College and an MA degree from Columbia University. He is based in New York.


Robert S. Becker, senior vice president, is the portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' infrastructure and utility portfolios and leads the firm's utility research and investment efforts. He has 13 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2003, Mr. Becker was a portfolio manager and analyst for the Franklin Utilities Fund at Franklin Templeton Investments. Mr. Becker has a BA degree in Political Economy from the University of California at Berkeley. He is based in New York.


Richard E. Helm, CFA, senior vice president, is the senior portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' large cap value strategy. He has 22 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2005, Mr. Helm was senior portfolio manager at WM Advisors for four years managing the WM Equity Income Fund. Previously, he was a portfolio manager at Northwestern Trust & Investors Advisory Co., TD Asset Management, Parametric Portfolio Associates and Morgan Stanley Investment Advisory. Mr. Helm has a BS degree from University of Colorado and an MBA degree from University of Denver. He is based in Seattle.

Douglas R. Bond, executive vice president, is the portfolio manager for Cohen & Steers' Closed-End Opportunity Fund (FOF). In addition, he also leads the firm's closed-end portfolio consulting effort with Van Kampen Investments for their closed-end unit investment trust products. Before joining Cohen & Steers in 2004, Mr. Bond worked at Merrill Lynch for 23 years. Between 1992 and 2004, he ran their closed-end fund new origination effort and was involved in all closed-end funds underwritten by Merrill Lynch. He also headed Merrill's Private Client Syndicate Group. Mr. Bond has a BA degree from Hamilton College and an MBA from New York University. He is based in New York.