David J. Bryant has served as a director of ACRES Commercial Realty since January 2024. He was the Company's Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from June 2006 until his retirement in December 2023, and served as its Chief Accounting Officer from 2006 to 2014. Before joining the Company, Mr. Bryant held senior finance roles at Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT), including Senior Vice President-Finance and Treasurer and principal accounting officer, and earlier at its predecessor, The Rubin Organization. He brings 17 years of experience as the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and more than 40 years in the real estate industry. He is an inactive Certified Public Accountant.