Arik Kislin is a self-made real estate investor, developer and entrepreneur. He is currently principal of Linx Industries, a diversified investment company with significant stakes in businesses ranging from aviation to financial services.
In the 1990’s Arik Kislin was involved in the development and management of much New York City real estate, including the 1.5 million square foot Chelsea Market complex. This project alone has turned the Manhattan Meatpacking District into one of the city’s most desirable addresses. The Chelsea Market complex was later sold to Angelo, Gordon & Co.
Mr. Kislin invested in a financial services firm in 1998, during a distressed debt market. Today, the company manages assets in portfolios in excess of $2 billion.
Seven years ago, Arik Kislin joined forces with the Achenbaum family, becoming the main designer of the Gansevoort Hotel. This property helped to create a new atmosphere in the Meatpacking District, which has rapidly become a major destination for people interested in fashion, restaurants, and sophisticated nightlife. Kislin has also assisted in designing two forthcoming Gansevoort buildings, one in Florida and another in the Park Avenue South neighborhood of Manhattan. Each new property will be a hybrid, featuring hotel and condominium accommodation. The partnership between Kislin and the Achenbaum family is continuing to search out new properties for development under the Gansevoort brand name.
Arik Kislin entered the accepted aerodynamics industry in 2004 with a disinterestedness investment into a baby abounding account allotment administration company. This aerodynamics business has developed into a able close consisting of a agile of clandestine jets, abounding account clandestine aerodynamics maintenance, fueling, and aerodrome facilities, as able-bodied as Fixed Base Operations (FBOs), which are terminals for clandestine aerodynamics audience that are currently getting broadcast in New York and South Florida.
Arik Kislin is married with two children. He belongs to the New York Friars club, and a baseball player and fan for his entire life. He also enjoys tennis and yachting.
Arik Kislin is a self-made real estate investor, developer and entrepreneur. Arik Kislin is currently principal of Linx industries, a diversified investment company with significant stakes in businesses ranging from aviation to financial services
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