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Glantz of Konover Development Corporation earns SCDP designation

According to Konover Development Corporation, Stanley Glantz, executive vice president and chief opperating officer, recently earned the International Council of Shopping Center's (ICSC) senior-level status of the Certified Development, Design and Construction Professionals (CDP) designation. On behalf of ICSC and the CDP Admissions and Governing Committee, Rhonda Payne, manager, professional certification and education, said, "It is my pleasure to inform you that you have met the education, examination, experience and professional requirements necessary to achieve senior-level status and have thus been conferred the designation of SCDP. You are among the very first class of SCDP designees and are truly the best among the best!" Since joining ICSC, Glantz has held many volunteer leadership positions such as Connecticut state director and chiar of the New England Idea Exchange and he continues to serve on the Connecticut Planning Committee, the New York National Conference Planning Committee and the CDP Admissions and Governing Committee. Glantz will also be leading the Development Section of the CDP Recon Academy being held in Los Vegas this year.
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