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Frank Delape. Frank Delape Biography. Frank Delape is Chairman and CEO of Benchmark Equity Group, a company he founded in 1994. Frank spent 11 years in executive management roles of managing turnarounds for various companies
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Frank Delape Biography • Frank Delape is Chairman and CEO of Benchmark Equity Group, a company he founded in 1994. • Frank spent 11 years in executive management roles of managing turnarounds for various companies • Frank was a founder and financier of Think New Ideas, a NASDAQ NMS listed company, which later sold for over $300 million • From August 2001 through October 2005, Frank was Chairman of the Board of the biotechnology company Isolagen, Inc
Frank Delape • Frank Delape is Partner and Chairman of General Land Holdings, the parent company of Island Living Resorts. • He is responsible to oversee and manage the regulatory, master planning, strategic development and partnering program, financing and management of the multiple beachfront properties owned by General Land Holdings
Frank as a Philanthropist • Founded in 1890, the San Jose de Malambo orphanage houses 150 children. Of the 150 children, 27 are infected with the HIV virus. • To help support the orphanage, Kimberly and Frank Delape opened their hearts and give a Christmas party for the whole orphanage. The festivities include cake, pizza, clowns and a surprise visit by Santa (played by Frank Delape). • Each of the 150 children received 2 to 3 gifts each from Santa. The Delapes believe that every one deserves a chance in life and everyone needs hope.
Philanthropic Activities • Frank and Kimberly Delape are dedicated to giving back to the community and to further their support in Panama, they have implemented Project Backpack. • For the past 14 years, Frank Delape spends Christmas Eve playing the role of Santa Claus for the children of The Bridge Over Troubled Waters; fulfilling the requests of children’s wish lists • Kimberly and Frank Delape, being members of the board for UNICEF, are helping children in the Archipelago of Bocas del Toro to defense against dysentery and other diseases by earmarking a three-year financial underwriting.
Other Activities • Citizen for Animal Protection • Crisis Intervention of Houston • Legacy Community of Health Services • Tux & Tennies To know more about this generous person , visit www.frankdelape.com or visit www.frankdelapephilanthropywordpress.com