Larry Schachter Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US

At imkore, we revolutionize commercial real estate by seamlessly integrating strategic advisory, facilitated services, and advanced technology solutions. Recognizing that documents and data flow through all technology platforms and business processes like the lifeblood of an organization, we bring a long-overdue, common-sense approach to unify these.

New York, New York, US

• As a Senior Technology Officer for a vertically integrated real estate owner operating as a Registered Investment Advisor, I navigated the company through the process of RFP, selection, and onboarding of a new Managed.
• Successfully navigated company through RFP, selection, and onboarding of new Managed Service Provider for all technology services.
• Revamped processes at all levels to measurably improve the company’s Cyber Security risk posture resulting in annual Cyber Insurance premium increases 30%-50% below industry averages.
• Directed the selection and implementation of email archiving product. Coordinated multi-functional team in determining proper policies in accordance with industry best practices.
• Created a program to modernize and standardize the technology of on-site property network environments.
• Led the updating of all technology compliance documentation and adherence to revised policies.

Bradenton, FL, US

• Benderson Development is one of America’s largest privately held real estate companies. Benderson owns and manages over 800 properties encompassing over 50 million square feet in 40 states. As Chief Information.
• Crafted 3-year strategic plan to modernize infrastructure and entire application stack.
• Successfully guided the company through its first Real Estate ERP selection process in 30+ years. Detailed analysis of Yardi Voyager, MRI, and JD Edwards/Oracle real estate platforms.
• Revamped IT staff to a more business-centric approach.
• Completed reimplementation of OnBase (Hyland Software) document management and workflow system.
• Proposed, developed requirements, ROI, and implementation plan for Spend Management, Construction Management, Real Estate Tax management solutions.

Cape Town, ZA

• Open Box is a South African-based software development consultancy focused on the Real Estate industry.
• Leveraging my 15-year client relationship with Open Box, I assumed Principal responsibilities at Open Box Software consisted of business development, lead generation and consulting.
• Acted as an internal industry advisor and looked to provide high level consulting to potential clients for roadmap and strategic planning to generate custom software and managed services engagements for offshore team.

Cincinnati, OH, US

• CompassRock was a full-service real estate company that provides property management, construction management, receivership, due diligence, and other consulting services. As the technology leader overseeing a.
• Implemented cloud‐based national infrastructure supporting 400 users for manager of 30,000 units including Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.
• Renegotiated primary SaaS contract resulting in 17% savings, totaling > $850K over five years.
• Implemented eSignature application for leases resulting in acceleration of rent starts by weeks, along with extensive paper/postage savings projected at $40k per annum.
• Extensive use of SaaS and cloud-based real estate applications – Yardi Voyager for conventional national portfolio, extensively customized MRI platform for PCVST.
• Implemented applications for facilities management, revenue management, marketing, lead tracking, procurement, and vendor compliance.

Rye, NY, US

• Continually reinventing technology landscape utilizing current best of breed solutions and initiatives.
• Implemented Sharepoint Intranet Portal, utilizing document management, business intelligence, and intradepartmental workflow capabilities.
• Implemented MRI real estate system - including tenant recoveries, construction, facilities management, and budgeting modules; minimizing the use of spreadsheets to support financial calculations.
• Implemented the convergence of technology with the company’s marketing initiatives.
• Oversaw Sarbanes‐Oxley Act compliance for information technology.
• Play a key role in various company leadership initiatives. Serve as a mentor to experienced staff.

Dallas, TX, US

• During brief consulting career successfully solicited and completed $500K consulting engagement. Was hired by client as IT Director at conclusion of engagement.

New York, NY, US

• Responsibility for all business applications worldwide; including financial (MRI, Great Plains, HR/payroll, T&E, Argus, etc.), Plumtree corporate intranet portal and document management.

• Oversaw all accounting, tax, and financial reporting and information systems for $150MM highly diversified real estate investment company.
• Played an integral role in the conversion of accounting and reporting systems to MRI.
• Significant SEC involvement with regard to numerous transactional issues and preparation for REIT filings.