{"id":140,"date":"2016-12-12T16:03:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T16:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redpenguinwebsites.com\/shifting2\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2016-12-12T16:03:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T16:03:03","slug":"curtis-highsmith-tshaschdc-executive-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/redpenguinwebsites.com\/shifting2\/board-of-directors\/curtis-highsmith-tshaschdc-executive-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtis Highsmith, TSHA\/SCH&#038;DC, Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\"><div class=\"pbs-main-wrapper\"><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-141\" src=\"http:\/\/redpenguinwebsites.com\/shifting2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2016\/12\/curtisHighsmith-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"curtishighsmith\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/redpenguinwebsites.com\/shifting2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2016\/12\/curtisHighsmith-235x300.jpg 235w, http:\/\/redpenguinwebsites.com\/shifting2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2016\/12\/curtisHighsmith.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/>Curtis E. Highsmith, Jr. is a 1990 graduate of Riverhead High School, but was raised within the Town of Southampton from birth.\u00a0 While attending Riverhead High, he worked summers at Brookhaven National Laboratory, in Contracts and Procurements, where he learned to negotiate the payment of outstanding unpaid vouchers.\u00a0 Curtis attended Bryant College, (Smithfield RI); currently know as Bryant University, where he majored in finance and communications.\u00a0 During the summer of his freshman year, he interned with the Town of Riverhead, in the Assessor\u2019s office.\u00a0 After a year of summer interning, Curtis was appointed Assessor\u2019s Assistant, and for the next three summers, began working closely with the Town Assessors.\u00a0 Following Bryant College, Curtis began working for Evergreen International Trading, located in Manhattan\u2019s World Trade 2, and Ross Investment Group, where he received his Series 7, 3 &amp; 63.<br \/>\nCurtis converted to retail banking in 2003, and was employed by North Fork Bank as a loan consultant.\u00a0 Curtis was recruited in 2005 by New Century Financial to run their Melville operations.\u00a0 \u00a0In 2007, New Century became a casualty of the collapse of the financial and mortgage market and closed its doors.\u00a0 Curtis was hired by HSBC Bank in 2008 as a Sr. Premier Mortgage Manager.<br \/>\nSince 2005, Curtis Highsmith has served as the Chairman of the Architectural Review Board for the Village of Southampton.\u00a0 Curtis is a member of Rotary International, and has been a key note speaker for CAP \u201cJust Say No To Drugs\u201d campaign.\u00a0 Prior to accepting the position of Executive Director for TSHA in 2014, Mr. Highsmith was a TSHA board commissioner for one and a half years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curtis E. 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