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Paul Warshauer has devoted forty years of his life to theatre and real estate. Mr. Warshauer has a wide range of experience in theatre programming, grant writing, operations, and real-estate development.  He is a writer, director, and producer and is noted for creating over 140 Murder Mysteries across the US.  Warshauer was raised by his grandfather, Ben Warshauer, a pioneer in the parking industry so Paul has “cement is in his veins.” He attended Northwestern University in Chicago and graduated from California State University with degrees in theatre, English and speech.  He was a teacher with classroom experience in California, Oregon and Illinois.
Chairman and CEO of the Grande Venues, Paul also sits at the head of many organizations, companies, and not for profit Boards of Directors.

Cooperative Ventures:
• Ficus Holdings, Inc
• Historic Ellendale Land Development Company LLC
• Friends of the Elba Water Tower, NFP
• Retzler Development Group, LLC Grand Island
• International Film Festival, NFP
• 217 Productions, Inc.

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PAUL WARSHAUER Co-Founder
CEO and Chairman
LOREN MARGOLESE Vice Chairman of the Board
JOHNATHAN
THARNSTROM
Vice President, GVI
THOMAS CRAVEY Vice President
FRANK SCARMUZZA VP Acquisitions & Development
JEFF LANGLEY Vice President, Historic Ellendale Development Group
AMY REOME &
FAMILY
President, Cinema of Malone, New York
RHONDA MERRITT Vice President, Research and Dev.
DAN MAHONEY Executive Assistant to the Chairman
TYLER SPRUNK Executive Assistant
   
   
   
   
   
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