LEADERSHIP
NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Hyman Brody ’75 P’07 ’08 ’11
Goodwin Gaw ’87 P’21
Hyman entered Lawrenceville as a Third Former in 1972 and resided in Cleve House and The Lodge. He participated in Periwig and ran cross-country. Hyman went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School in 1979.
Goodwin came to Lawrenceville in 1985 and resided in Cleve House. He participated in the Asian Students Organization, Math Team, Archives Club, Olla Podrida, The Lit, and The Lawrence. He earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Pennsylvania; a bachelor’s degree in finance from Penn’s Wharton School; and a master’s degree in construction management from Stanford University. As a Lawrenceville alumnus, Goodwin has been involved in the Asia Council.
As a Lawrenceville alumnus, Hyman has served as Alumni Trustee (2011-2015) and member of the Major Gifts Committee, Class Agent, and Bicentennial National Campaign Committee volunteer. A member of his 40th Reunion Committee, Hyman received the Alumni Association’s Meritorious Service Award for 2014-2015. Hyman is CEO and President of BrodyCo., Inc., a real estate development and investment company based in Greenville, North Carolina. BrodyCo develops mixed use commercial properties in the Carolinas with a focus on retail shopping centers. Hyman is married to Stacy Copeland Brody. Their three children – Samantha ’07, William ’08, and Nathan ’11 – are all Lawrentians. Nathan served as School President his Fifth Form year.
Goodwin founded Downtown Properties in 1996 and serves as Managing Principal. Notable projects under his leadership include the renovation of the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and conversion of over 456,000 square feet of empty historical buildings into residential lofts in downtown Los Angeles. Goodwin co-founded Gaw Capital Partners in 2005 with his brother, Kenny ’88, and remains a Managing Principal. Gaw Capital is a real estate private equity fund management company focusing on greater China and selected markets globally. The firm is ranked as one of the top 20 real estate private equity firms in the world. Goodwin and his wife, Yama, have twin sons, Gabriel ’21 and Matthew.