With an extensive background in significant project development and management, Loren Ostrow has led successful endeavors as president of Silver Slipper Gaming, Bossier Casino Venture, and principal in KOAR International. His expertise spans major commercial real estate acquisitions, developments, and management, from casinos to hotels to shopping centers and restaurants. Loren currently serves as the CEO and President of Living Out, Palm Springs, a developer of senior housing alternatives for the LGBTQ community. His first project, a 122-unit independent living community, which broke ground in November, 2021 is located in Palm Springs, CA
Loren’s academic accomplishments include a B.A. degree with Magna Cum Laude honors from the University of Rochester, an MBA in finance and accounting from the same institution, and a J.D. degree from Stanford Law School.
As an active member of the LGBTQ community, Loren is well known for his participation in LGBTQ causes and philanthropy. He has served on the Boards of Directors for the Los Angeles LGBTQ+ Center, the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force, and Congregation Kol Ami, with over 20 years of dedicated service to the Los Angeles LGBTQ+ Center including 8 years as Co-Chair.
Partnered with Paul Alanis for over 40 years, Loren has formed an enduring business collaboration that thrives on shared success.
Loren and his husband, Brian Newkirk, live primarily in Los Angeles and Palm Springs and also have a home in Provincetown, MA
