Boston – The Davis Companies (TDC) recently announced that Scott Spelfogel has joined the Company as Managing Director and General Counsel. Mr. Spelfogel will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of all in-house and outsourced legal services to TDC, including corporate governance, contracts, leasing, development and permitting, structuring of complex investment and joint venture transactions and litigation. Mr. Spelfogel will also be a member of the Company’s Investment Committee and Senior Management Committee.
Mr. Spelfogel previously served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at CW Financial Services (parent of the CWCapital group of companies) for seven years, where he was a member of the Executive Committee charged with providing strategic direction to CW and its affiliates. In addition to oversight of the legal department, his responsibilities at CW included the human resources, corporate insurance and loan closing departments of the company. Prior to joining CW, Mr. Spelfogel spent 17 years with The Berkshire Group, a Boston-based real estate, financial services and healthcare company, where he last held the position of Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
“I am very pleased that Scott is joining The Davis Companies as our new Managing Director and General Counsel. Scott will be responsible for the coordination of all legal services for The Davis Companies and will be a member of the Company’s Investment Committee and Senior Management Committee. His diverse background, strategic vision and experience at leading real estate and financial services firms will be invaluable to The Davis Companies as we continue to grow,” said Jonathan Davis, CEO, CIO and Founder of The Davis Companies.
Mr. Spelfogel received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University School of Management, a Master of Laws in Taxation from Boston University School of Law, and a Juris Doctorate from Syracuse University College of Law.