SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Golden Gate Global, one of the West Coast’s largest and most successful
regional centers, announced today that its Managing Director of
Operations, Eren Cicekdagi, has been elected to the prestigious, Invest
In The USA (IIUSA) Board of Directors. IIUSA, the membership based,
national non-profit for the EB-5 industry, advocates for policies that
maximize the economic benefits of the EB-5 regional center program for
the United States. The board election took place at the IIUSA Conference
in Washington, D.C. on May 6th 2019.
“I am honored to have been elected by my colleagues to the IIUSA board”
said Cicekdagi. “I cannot think of another organization that is
advocating on behalf of EB-5 regional centers and their investors in a
more focused and impactful way, resulting in the generation of critical
U.S. jobs and providing an important path for immigrant investor
families seeking the American Dream.”
As Managing Director of Operations, Eren Cicekdagi works closely with
investors, leading them through the EB-5 immigration investment program
and facilitating new EB-5 projects with real-estate developer partners.
Also, a first generation expatriate, he holds a M.B.A from UNC’s
Kenan-Flagler Business School and a JD degree from his home country,
Turkey.
Chris Marlin, President of Lennar International, a cutting edge
sub-division of Lennar, the largest homebuilder in the U.S. said, “as
the Managing Director operating one of the most successful regional
centers in the country, Eren has the necessary experience, insight,
global perspective and business acumen for this position. He brings a
fresh perspective to the Board that will be valuable to IIUSA’s success
in reshaping the EB-5 industry’s future.”
“I will be a hands-on proponent of the EB-5 program” said Cicekdagi. “We
must amplify the EB-5 story for what it has always been, a legal pathway
to permanent residency for immigrants governed by the United States
Citizenship and Immigration Services, a job creation program and
catalyst for economic opportunity across the United States.”
About IIUSA
Founded in 2005, Invest in the USA (IIUSA) is the national
membership-based 501(c)(6) not-for-profit industry trade association for
the EB-5 Regional Center Program (the “Program”). Our members account
for a vast majority of capital formation and job creation in the U.S.
resulting from the Program.
About Golden Gate Global
Golden Gate Global is a leading EB-5 immigrant investment regional
center based in San Francisco, and is licensed by United States
Citizenship and Immigration Services to help facilitate EB-5 immigrant
investment into high-economic-impact projects in multiple regions in the
United States. The company is founded upon its distinguished executive
leadership, successful project partners with demonstrated records, and
noteworthy projects with exceptional economic opportunity and return. www.3gfund.com
Contacts
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