“I prefer to look at the activities of tomorrow
rather than dwell on the history of yesterday”.
STEVEN S. KOREN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE and FOUNDER of KOREN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Steven Koren has been involved in multiple aspects of land development and construction since graduating from NYU in the early 1960s. He was a Lieutenant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers and was given the opportunity to teach road construction, grading, quarrying and paving. Opportunities in the Army provided an excellent foundation for his professional career. At this time, he oversees all the development activities, design and construction implementation for Koren Development Company.
Prior to establishing KDC, he was an Executive Vice President of a regional real estate development company headquartered in Baltimore and a General Manager with a national steel company, Inland Steel Company.
OTHER CERTIFICATES/ASSOCIATIONS:
- Recipient “1994 Developer of the Year” Award from the Land Development Council of the Home Builders Association of Maryland
- Recipient “Life Time Achievement” Award from the Land Development
- Council of the Home Builders Association of Maryland
- Former Director of the Home Builders Association of Maryland
- Initial President and Former Director of the Land Development Council
- Member of the Board of Directors for the Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center & Co-Chair of the Capital Campaign
- Member of the Board of Directors for the YMCA
EDUCATION:
- Master of Business Administration, Loyola College of Maryland
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering, New York University