Principal of Princeton Commercial Corporation
The principal
and founder of Princeton Commercial Corporation and its affiliate Michael
Stoler & Associates, Ltd. is Michael R. Stoler. Prior to the formation
of these companies in June, 1977, Mr. Stoler previously served as a senior
accountant with the accounting firms of J.K. Lasser & Company (merged
into Deloitte & Touche) and Clarence Rainess & Company. After
leaving the firm of Clarence Rainess & Company, he joined one of their
clients Hartfield Zodys, Inc. as a vice president for administration,
specializing in risk management, employee benefits, personnel and special
assignments for a national chain of retail and discount department stores.
He remained with the company, until June 1977 when the corporate offices
were relocated to Los Angeles, California, and was retained as a risk
management and employee benefit consultant to the company.
Mr. Stoler is a world and nationally renowned individual involved in the
world of philanthropy. Mr. Stoler served as the international president
of the Friends of the Rambam Medical Center in Haifa, Israel, as well
as the president of the American Friends from 1997 until April 2001.
Michael Stoler
served as a member of the executive committee, board of trustees, budget
and investment committee, chairman of the finance and development committee
and treasurer of the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, the oldest
and most prestigious school of podiatric medicine in the country. The
school is a member of the New York Presbyterian Health Care System, and
recently signed an affiliation agreement with Columbia University College
of Physicians & Surgeons, the oldest medical school in the nation.
Mr. Stoler was conferred with an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters
from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in May, 1998. In addition,
Mr. Stoler served as the treasurer of the Foot Clinics of New York, an
affiliate of the College, and is also a member of the board of PODIA,
the captive malpractice insurance company for the college and the foot
clinics.
Mr. Stoler has been appointed an adjunct professor at the New York College
of Podiatric Medicine, where he teaches a required graduate course to
seniors entitled "Business Aspects of Conducting a Professional Practice".
Mr. Stoler initially developed this course when he served as a member
of the faculty and an adjunct assistant professor at the Fairleigh Dickinson
School of Dental Medicine from 1974 to 1989 (when the school ceased to
be in operation). Michael has taught similar courses at the Montefiore
Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Mount Sinai School
of Medicine, University of Connecticut Medical School and Medical Center;
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of
Pittsburgh Dental School. In addition, he has lectured at the New York,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida Dental Societies, and has been
a leading contributor to a dental textbook on the practice management
of a professional practice. Mr. Stoler named as a contributing editor
to the Mann Report and the Fashion Mannuscript in New York City. Michael
is the author of a month community report and articles on health care.
Michael has written numerous articles on the subject of the valuation
of a professional practice, and has appeared as an expert witness on this
subject. Mr. Stoler has a section published in the "Encyclopedia
of Matrimonial Law" on valuation. In addition he has created the
definitive checklist for valuations of healthcare professional practices
which have appeared in "Fair Share Magazine" a publication of
the American Academy of Matrimonial Law. He has lectured on the valuation
of a professional practice to the New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Bar Association. He has also lectured to the Temple University Graduate
School of Law, the Brooklyn Bar Association and the American Academy of
Matrimonial Law. He has been a frequent contributor on the subject of
real estate financing in "Real Estate Forum" magazine.
Michael Stoler
is the principal and founder of Princeton Commercial Corporation. In addition
to these companies, Mr. Stoler serves as Vice President of First American
Title Insurance Company of New York and Senior Advisor to the Private
Client Services Group of Signature Bank and Signature Securities.
"The Stoler Report"-Real Estate Trends in New York / New Jersey,
New York's only live weekly radio broadcast featuring real estate and
business leaders debuted on November 14, 2001 on WPAT 930 AM. The format
of the broadcast is a panel discussion with prominent leaders to discuss
pressing matters affecting the metropolitan New York real estate community.
In April 2002, the program changed networks from WPAT 930 AM to WMCA 570
AM.
On December 4, 2002, "The Stoler Report" returned to the air
for a second season, airing live from 9 PM to 10 PM, on WSNR 620 AM (the
Sporting News Radio Network). Each broadcast is aired live on the World
Wide Web at the time of broadcast on the web site of the program (www.stolerreport.com).
On September 17, 2003, the show debuted on Emmy award winning CUNY TV,
Channel 75 in New York City, owned and operated by the City University
of New York. Each new broadcast airs a total of thirteen times a month
in New York City. The show can also be viewed on the Internet at www.stolerreport.com
and www.cuny.tv. Since the inception of the program, more than 200 real
estate business leaders have participated as panelists. The program was
highlighted in the September 2004 in the national real estate section
of the New York Times.
Michael Stoler
is the real estate columnist for the New York Sun, one of the nation’s
fastest growing daily newspapers. His column on commercial real estate
debuted in January 2004 and appears in the Thursday real estate section
of the newspaper.
Mr. Stoler
has been a frequent guest on CNBC Cable program, Kudlow & Cramer.
Michael Stoler, is extensively involvement in health care philanthropy.
Mr. Stoler has been responsible for a number of innovative programs, which
provide health care and auxiliary services. In 1993, Mr. Stoler founded
and created "Cancer Awareness Month", an innovative program
that provides no cost health screenings of individuals for seven different
forms of cancer.
The Foundation for Medical Evaluation and Early Detection (www.fmed.org)
was established and created by Michael Stoler. Mr. Stoler in conjunction
with other benefactors and supporters established the Foundation in November
2001, to provide a valuable community service of no cost health screenings
for individuals. Since inception, the Foundation has coordinated no cost
screenings for as many as seven different forms of cancer, stroke, diabetes,
cholesterol levels, heart disease, osteoporosis, bond density, lupus and
genetic conditions. The Foundation coordinates the screenings with academic
and research medical centers, in addition to nationally and internationally
recognized programs for the coordination of no cost health screenings.
The Foundation is an expansion of the world renowned "Cancer Awareness
Month", which provided no cost cancer screenings for more than thirty
five hundred individuals. Since the inception of the foundation more than
2500 individuals have been screened for various health conditions.
In 2001,
Michael co-founded the "ITM Hospitality Fund"
(www.itmhospitalityfund.com) a community service that provides no cost
lodging facilities for patients and their families in time of need. Since
the inception of the program, more than two hundred families have been
beneficiaries of this innovative service available in New York City. The
program provides lodging for more than seven academic and research medical
centers as well as charitable and community service organizations. The
main objective of the "ITM Hospitality Fund" is to establish
and perpetuate the availability of hotel accommodations when needed in
conjunction with treatment of major illness, to lessen the emotional and
financial burdens of being away from home for cancer, surgery, specialized
treatments, protocols and medical conditions.
Mr. Stoler
and his co-founder Jody Merl, president of Innovative Travel Marketing
were profiled as the New Yorkers of the Week in September 2003 for the
work of the ITM Hospitality Fund”.
Mr. Stoler
serves as a syndicated columnist and author of a weekly community affairs
article entitled "On the scene". "On the scene" is
published weekly in three newspapers, "Manhattan Jewish Sentinel",
"Long Island Jewish World" and the "Jewish Tribune".
Mr. Stoler is the author of a monthly column, "Mike on Madison",
which appears in "The Mann Report", a publication which is published
for members of the real estate and business community. Prior to author
"On the scene" in May, 2002, Mr. Stoler served as a columnist
in the Manhattan Section, "The Stoler Report", in the national
publication "The Jewish Press", the largest weekly Anglo Jewish
publication in America.
Michael Stoler
is an associate trustee of the NYU Medical Center. He previously served
as an associate trustee of the Mount Sinai/NYU Health System. He served
as the lay chairman of the Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center of the NYU
School of Medicine and responsible for the cancer awareness program, which
provides free screening to more than six hundred individuals one month
each year for potential cancers in five different areas of the body..
He is the creator, of the Urological Research Program at the NYU School
of Medicine. Mr. Stoler served as an associate trustee of the board of
the NYU Medical Center and a member of the development committee. He is
a member of the Society of Friends of the New York University. Mr. Stoler
is the benefactor of the Michael R. Stoler Molecular Oncology Research
Laboratory and the Michael R. & Paula Sutker Stoler Surgical Waiting
Area at the Tisch Hospital of the NYU Medical Center and NYU Medical School.
Michael Stoler serves as a member of the board of trustees and chairman
of the real estate committee of the Helene Fund School of Nursing. Helene
Fuld School of Nursing located in the East Harlem section of Manhattan,
provides training of more than three hundred licensed practical nurses
each year receive training to gain a designation of registered nurse.
Mr. Stoler
is a member of the executive committee, board of directors, and co-chairman
of the development committee and member of the publicity committee of
the Hospital for Joint Disease & Orthopedic Institute. He is co-chairman
of the Contradict Gene Transplantation Program at the Hospital and recently
founded the Parkinson Research Foundation. In March of 1997, he endowed
the patient waiting area at the lobby of the Hospital and has served as
the dinner chairman for the annual fund raising dinners.
Mr. Stoler
is the former chairman of the National Men's Division of the Albert Einstein
College of Medicine, where he presently serves as a member of the executive
committee and chairman emetrius of membership. He Stoler is a member of
the Steering Committee a special ad hoc advisory group for the redevelopment
of the Men's Division on a National and local scale. Mr. Stoler has endowed
the school as a founder and Cancer Research Donor at the Albert Einstein
College of Medicine of the Yeshiva University.
Mr. Stoler
was nominated to be a candidate for the United Hospital Fund 2001 Distinguished
Community Service Award for his extensive efforts in serving many components
of the healthcare community.
Mr. Stoler is a member of the board of the Jewish Community Relations
Council of New York and the Coalition for Soviet Jewry. Michael serves
as a member development committee and is responsible for the annual dinner
for this organization. Mr. Stoler is a member of the advisory board of
Jewish Heritage New York since it's inception in 1998. In September 2004,
Mr. Stoler became a one of the co-chairs of Jewish Heritage New York.
Michael Stoler
was honored by the UJA-Federation of New York Annual Campaign and received
"The Lifetime of Community Service" award, which is awarded
for an individual's participation in Jewish Agency Boards, for his distinguished
service to the Jewish Community Relations Council of the City of New York
and the New York philanthropic community.
Michael is
a member of the board of the Saluate to Israel Day Parade and also served
as an associate producer of the parade. The Salute to Israel Day Parade
committee is responsible for the annual parade in May on Fifth Avenue
in Manhattan.
Mr. Stoler
served as the national president and national campaign chairman of American
ORT. He was a member of the executive committee, the finance investment,
and budget, planned giving and national campaign. He was a member of the
executive board and the administrative committee of worldwide ORT that
provides education and training to over 260,000 students in 62 countries
around the world. He was a member of the board of trustees of Bramson
ORT College, the two-year technical college in Forest Hills, in addition
to being on the executive committee of ORT operations.. Prior to serving
on national role with American ORT, he served as the first president of
the banking and finance chapter, co-chairman of the investment chapter,
and a member of the board of the real estate chapter. In 1997, Mr. Stoler
was named American's ORT Man of the Year. Mr. Stoler was a member of the
executive committee of the World Ort Union, and a member of the presidental
advisory board and budget, finance and investment committee of American
ORT. He remains active in the banking and accounting, finance, real estate
and hospitality divisions of American ORT.
Mr. Stoler is a member of the advisory board of the Greater New York Region of State of Israel Bonds, and serves as a member of the Prime Minister Society and one of the dinner chairman for the annual Banking & Finance Dinner for State of Israel Bonds. Mr. Stoler was formerly the chairman of the Greater New York Campaign, and chairman of the Commerce & Industry campaign for New York. He served as the national chairman for the commerce and industry campaign and a member of the advisory board for the Long Island Region. He is active in a variety of divisions of the annual campaign including the real estate, commerce and industry and hospitality division. Mr. Stoler was the first recipient of the Imre J. Rosenthal Memorial Award for the Banking & Finance Industry Achievement Award.
Mr. Stoler
serves on the national campaign cabinet of State of Israel Bonds.
Michael served as a member of the editorial advisory board of InTouch
Magazine, a publication for cancer patients and cancer treatment. In addition,
he serves as a member of the New York advisory cabinet for Lifestyles
Magazine.
Mr. Stoler
is a trustee and former president of the Banking & Finance Unit of
the B'Nai B'Rith Unit of the B'Nai B'Rith International. He is the co-chairman
of the annual banking and finance dinner for the chapter, and is pending
appointment to the board of governors of the B'Nai B'Rith International.
He is a member of the executive committee and the board of the Labor &
Business Unit of B'Nai B'Rith and member of the board of the Project Hope
Program, and the Adelstein Housing for senior Citizens of the B'Nai B'Rith.
Michael is
the president of the Joint Passover Association of the City of New York,
a sub-agency of the UJA-Federation and responsible for the annual cocktail
party for the campaign. He is a member of the executive committee of the
UJA-Federation of New York banking and finance chapter, the UJA-Federation
of Greater New York. He was a member of the real estate planning board
of Greater New York, and the UJA/100 Black Men Dialogue Group. Mr. Stoler
was the founder and chairman of the Greater New York Campaign for the
Jewish Survival of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth. He previously
served as a member of the executive committee and board of directors of
the Union of Orthodox Synagogues of America. He was a member of the finance
and development committee for the Orthodox Union. He was a member of the
Steering Committee for the 21st century for the Orthodox Union.
Mr. Stoler
is a member of the lay advisory board of the New York Board of Rabbis
of the City of New York. In October 2004, he was elected as a Vice President
and member of the board of the Bnai Zion Foundation.
Mr. Stoler served as the founder and served as the associate chairman
of the board of Tzivos Hashem-Jewish Children's International; the world's
largest children's organization with programs throughout the country and
the former Soviet Union. In addition, Mr. Stoler served as member of the
board of directors of the Chabad Lubavitch of Bergen County, New Jersey,
trustee of the Lubavitch Youth Movement, benefactor of the Chabad Lubavitch
of Plano, Texas, and the former president of the Midtown Manhattan Chabad
House & Chai Foundation. Mr. Stoler is responsible for sponsoring
of the ark cover for the Midtown Manhattan Chabad Center. In May of 1998,
Mr. Stoler received the highly acclaimed Ambassador Award from the Lubavitch
Youth Organization and has lit the world's largest Hanukah menorah in
Central Park for the past three years. He is a torah sponsor to the Chabad
Lubavitch of Plano, Texas, and a tree sponsor the Lubavitch Mitzvah Tank
of New York.
He served as a member of the board of directors of St. Christopher-Ottilie,
the largest Foster care agency in the State of New York under Roman Catholic
and Protestant Auspices. He has served as member of the development committee
and the annual dinners. Mr. Stoler was the co-chairman and co-founder
of the Business Council of the Consolidated Corporate Fund of the Lincoln
Center for the Performing Arts. He also served as a member of the leadership
council of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. He is presently
a member of the Business Council.
Mr. Stoler
served as a member of the board of the Jerusalem College of Technology
and served as the dinner chairman for the dinner honoring the honorable
David Rubin, the Economic Minister to North America from the State of
Israel. Mr. Stoler served as a member of the executive committee and the
board of the American Friends of Zohar for the disabled children in Israel.
Mr. Stoler
was the co-founder and co-chairman of the Program for Autistic Children
at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Mr. Stoler
served as member of the board of the Conference of Presidents of Major
Jewish Organizations. He was a member of the executive committee for the
40th anniversary of the Conference of President Annual Dinner. He also
served as a member of the board of the Holocaust Memorial of Nassau County,
in addition to being a member of the executive committee of the real estate
division of the UJA-Federation of Long Island.
Mr. Stoler
is a member of the Children's Medical Fund of the Schneider's Children's
Hospital of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, a division of the North
Shore University-Long Island Jewish Health Care System.
Mr. Stoler
is a member of the board of the New York State Honorary Fire Chiefs Association.
He is the former vice president and house chairman of the Young Men's
Philanthropic League of New York, and a member of the Town Club &
Foundation of New York. He is a member of and a trustee of the National
Realty Club of New York, former member of the Mortgage Bankers Association
and Real Estate Lenders Association of New York.
Mr. Stoler
has served as the chairman of the supervisory committee an is a member
of that committee for the Progressive Credit Union, one of the highest
rated and profitable credit unions in the country.
Mr. Stoler
is a member of the National Society of the Fund Raising Executives and
the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York, and the Counsel of Community
Services. Mr. Stoler served as the former executive director of Friends
of Disabled Israel War Veterans, Inc, Beit Halochem which provides rehabilitation
and training to the over 48,000 disabled Israeli War Veterans and their
families in the State of Israel.
Mr. Stoler
was a member of the executive committee of the Committee of 1000 of the
Mount Sinai Medical Center. He was a member of the American Association
of University Professors, and an associate member of the Hospital Financial
Management Association. He is a member of the Institute of Management
Accountants.
Mr. Stoler
is a Member of the New York Press Club and the New York division of the
National Academy of Television Arts.
Mr. Stoler
was a member of the board of Prime Motor Inns Master Limited Partnership,
a NYSE company.
Mr. Stoler
was a member of the executive committee, vice president and national board
of the American Friends of the Hebrew University. He is a member of the
board of governors and was formerly a member of the board of the Hebrew
University in Jerusalem.
Mr. Stoler
is former member of the board of the men's club of Park East Synagogue
of New York. He is a member of the Hampton Synagogue of Westhampton Beach,
New York and a seat donor. Mr. Stoler served as a member of the executive
committee of the Cardinal's Committee for the Laity, Hospitality Division.
Michael Stoler served as one of the coordinators and a member of the organizing committee for the State of Israel 53rd Independence Day Business dinner, hosted by the Institute for Technology and Enterprise. The dinner brought together some leading business leaders including Mr. Frank Zarb, chairman of NASDAQ, and Mr. William R. Hambrecht, Founder and Chairman, WR Hambrecht & Co., Founder of Hambrecht & Quist.