MICHAEL FRIEDMAN 

MDes '92

Professional
44 years Retail Brokerage Services, Senior Vice President – CBRE, Inc.

Education
Masters in Design Studies, Harvard University, 1992
B.S. in Psychology, University of North Texas (UNT), 1972
Hillcrest High School (DISD), 1967

Accolades/Awards
Eagle Scout, 1986
Stemmons Service Award Winner (the highest award and honor given in the commercial real estate industry in Dallas), 2006
National Honoree by the Hebrew Free Loan Association, 2010
UNT Outstanding Alumni of the Year, 2013
Hillcrest High School Outstanding Alumni of the Year, 2015
Volunteer Service to the Community – Current
Board of Directors – Harvard Real Estate Academic Initiative
Chairman Board of Directors – College of Arts and Sciences UNT
Board of Directors – Cancer Foundation for Life
Board of Directors – Jewish Family Service (a United Way Agency)
Advisory Board Member of the UNT Jewish Studies Program
Board of Directors – Temple Emanu-El

Volunteer Service to the Community – Former
“Smiley the Clown” performer for terminally ill children at Children’s Medical Hospital and Medical City Hospital
President of College Fraternity (elected twice)
Board of Directors – Juvenile Diabetes of Dallas
Board of Directors – Jewish Federation of Dallas
Board of Directors – Dallas Hebrew Free Loan
Past President – Bicentennial Lions Club
Past Chairman – High Holy Days Committee at Temple Emanu-El
Board of Directors – Jewish Family Service
UNT Alumni Association
Chairman of the Board – Legacy Senior Communities Plano/Dallas
Board of the Director – Plano School Board