Mr. Faber was elected to the Board of Directors of W. P. Carey & Co. LLC in 1998 and currently serves as Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Faber held various posts with Eberhard Faber Inc., the worldwide manufacturer of writing products and art supplies, serving as Chairman and CEO from 1973 until 1987, when the company merged into Faber-Castell Corporation. He served as a Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia from 1980 to 1986, chairing its Budget and Operations Committee, and was Chairman of the Board of Citizen’s Voice Newspaper from 1992 to 2002. Currently, he is an emeritus director of PNC Bank, N.A., where he served as a member of the Northeast Pennsylvania Advisory Board from 1998 to 2011 and as a Director from 1994 to 1998; a Trustee of the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital and the Eberhard L. Faber Foundation; and a Borough Councilman of Bear Creek Village. Mr. Faber also served as Chairman of the Board of King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania from 1996 through 2011.
Mr. Faber graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and served as Chairman of The Daily Princetonian. Mr. Faber was also a Fulbright Scholar and teaching fellow at the University of Caen in France.