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About Upstate New York Regional Center, LLC

We view the USCIS EB-5 Regional Center Program as a unique and powerful way to help qualified foreign investors gain US permanent residency, while at the same time providing needed investment capital to Upstate New York. We are each professionals with many years of experience. Below is a summary of our backgrounds – more information is available upon request:

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Thomas R. Beecher, Jr.
Chairman

Mr. Beecher's career as an attorney stretches back nearly 50 years. In addition, he has served on the Boards of many public and private organizations, including a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Beecher’s other primary activity is providing family office services to high net worth families and individuals.

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William P. Gresser, Jr.
President

An experienced business executive and attorney with over 20 years of experience, Mr. Gresser has been an officer and principle in both high and low tech endeavors and brings his management and investment expertise to bear.

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Ann K. O'Connor
Vice President, Latin America

Ms. O'Connor is a graduate of the Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and Law School. Ms. O'Connor has a deep understanding of Latin America. She is the company liason to our Latin American customers and partners.

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Luke T. Jacobs
Vice President, Investments

Mr. Jacobs, an attorney and former prosecutor in Upstate New York, has many years of experience assisting high net worth indviduals and families in the management of their family offices. His investment expertise will complement the other skills of the managers.

Jian Wang
Vice President

Mr. Wang is a recent immigrant from China and new US citizen. He is a PhD scientist and researcher, educated in the US and in China, and is the president of a successful US software company.