ROBERT E. LAWLESS, formerly a Senior Vice President for a $2.5 billion real estate investment trust (REIT), is currently the Chief Financial Officer for Specialty Financial Corp., a real estate development and investment firm. He is also the Managing Director of Specialty Capital, LLC, a registered broker/dealer that raises capital for affiliated real estate investment companies. Lawless is a Certified Public Accountant, a Chartered Financial Analyst, and a Certified Treasury Professional. He holds the Series 7, Series 24, Series 27, and Series 63 securities licenses. He also has an MBA from V...