Gregory M. Post, Esq.

(Term ends 2010)

Gregory Post joined the Board of Trustees on April 4, 2000. He resides in Olivenhain and represents area 2.

Mr. Post is an attorney specializing in transactional real estate (both commercial and residential), estate planning (focus on advanced estate planning and planned giving for individuals and companies), and business (including contracts, partnerships, and start-up corporations).

He is also Principal of "Yankee Ingenuity", which is a firm devoted to estate and financial planning for clients. Mr. Post’s broker-dealer license is with NEXT Financial Group (an independent broker-dealer headquartered in Texas), providing client access to hundreds of mutual funds and annuity and insurance companies without ties to any product-line.

Mr. Post also serves on the MiraCosta College Foundation Board and provides expertise in planned giving and setting up trusts for the Foundation.

His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern California. During his stint at USC, he was an USC-Cambridge, England honors exchange student and a USC Varsity Yell Leader during his junior and senior years. Mr. Post received his Juris Doctorate degree from the UCLA School of Law and was a Moot Court Honors student.

Mr. Post’s professional licenses include:

• California State Bar: Licensed to practice law in the state of California. Martindale-Hubbell ranking: A-V (this is the highest ranking given an attorney and only ten percent of California lawyers are awarded this ranking).
• Real Estate Broker: Licensed real estate broker in the state of California.
• Department of Insurance: Licensed to sell insurance in the state of California and specific surrounding western states.
• Series 6 and 63: Licensed to sell mutual funds, fixed and variable annuities in the state of California and specific surrounding western states.