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CARRI LYON Executive Managing Director Co-Head, N ational N ot-for-Profit PracticeGroup One World Trade Center, 45th Floor | New York, NY 10007 | Direct 917-509-0981 | carri.lyon@cushwake.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE As a broker, attorney and site selection specialist, Elinore Carrington “Carri” Lyon has over 26 years of broad-based real estate experience. Ms. Lyon currently serves as Co- Head of Cushman&Wakefield’s National Not-for-Profit Practice Group. In addition to themany technology, marketing, law and financial services companies she has represented, Ms. Lyon has also assisted numerous not-for- profit organizations in space acquisitions and dispositions, and she is regarded as one of the leading nonprofit brokers inNewYork City. Prior to work in commercial leasing, Ms. Lyon was an attorney with the firmStroock & Stroock &Lavan LLP where her practice was primarily in the areas of real estate finance and commercial leasing. While at Stroock, she participated in assignments for such clients as Goldman, Sachs &Co., Citigroup, Lehman Brothers andWal-Mart Stores. Before attending law school, she worked as a management consultant performing site selections and space analyses for health care providers.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS • Member, WX/Women Executives in Real Estate • New York State Bar Association • Member, Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION • Mann Publications/Mann Charitable Foundation’s “Leading Ladies 2019” • Commercial Observer’s Twenty TopWomen in Commercial Real Estate • Real Estate New York’s “Woman of Influence” • Community Access “Good Neighbor” Gala Honoree • Recognized by the Stonewall Community Foundation • Board of Directors, HealthCare Chaplaincy Network • Board of Directors, Maria Droste Counseling Services • Yale Alumni Association/Yale Club EDUCATION • J.D, New York University School of Law • B.A. magna cum laude, Economics/History of Art, Yale University for her many years of charitable work COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

• Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc. • GayMen of African Descent • Gladney Center for Adoption • Global Coalition on HIV/ AIDS, TB andMalaria • GMHC • Guideposts • Hadassah • Helen Frankenthaler Foundation • Hetrick-Martin Institute/The Harvey Milk High School • Human Rights First • Jewish Community Centers Association of North America

• Keep A Child Alive • League for the Hard of Hearing • TheMunicipal Art Society of New York • The Nancy Graves Foundation • The Nathan Cummings Foundation • The National Association of Women Artists • National Domestic Workers Alliance • The National LGBTQ Task Force • The National Urban Technology Center • New York Cares • Nextbook • Partnership for the Homeless

• Partnership with Children • Points of Light Foundation • Presbyterian Senior Services • Safe Space • SUS/Services for the Underserved • The ThurgoodMarshall Scholarship Fund • Trinity Church Preschool and Nursery • Upwardly Global • TheWallace Foundation • TheWillemde Kooning Foundation • Women’s Initiative for Self-Employment • Women’s Refugee Commission • Youth Foundation

CLIENTS SERVED • ACMH, Inc. • Advocates for Children • The Association of Junior Leagues International • The Barnett Newman Foundation • Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York • College Art Association of America • Community Access • Dieu Donne Papermill • Drug Policy Alliance • Education Alliance • EngenderHealth • The Family Center • Fiver Children’s Foundation

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