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David Keto is Chief Operating Officer at NewTower Trust Company and is Chair of the Trust Real Estate Investment Committee. Mr. Keto has over twenty-five years experience in real estate investment, finance, law, and economic development. Prior to joining NewTower, he was Chief Operating Officer for the AFL-CIO Investment Trust Corporation (ITC), a financial services company providing marketing and other investment-related services for clients including the AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust. Before ITC, Mr. Keto was General Counsel and Chief of Staff for the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust, an investment company providing debt capital for residential real estate. Prior to his association with the AFL-CIO Investment Program, Mr. Keto served as Undersecretary in the Executive Office of Economic Affairs for Massachusetts where he led the development of the state's economic recovery strategy and a comprehensive economic development legislative program in the early 1990's. He also served as Vice President for Planning at the New England Aquarium with capital planning responsibilities for the institution's $120 million expansion master plan. As Special Counsel at the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) he provided legal oversight for a number of planning, economic development and regulatory initiatives and major project reviews. Prior to the BRA, he was a real estate lawyer at the Boston law firm of Goulston & Storrs. Mr. Keto earned a bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 1977 and a law degree from the Yale Law School in 1981.

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