Support Staff
Andrew C. Costello
Office Manager and Bookkeeper
Andrew began his career as a letter of credit specialist and loan administrator at the Bank of Bermuda (New York) Ltd. (now HSBC Bank), handling both international and domestic transactions. Thereafter, he launched a new career as a professional opera singer, performing at major opera houses and concert halls both in the US and in Europe. Andrew recently returned to New York City and worked as a bookkeeper and Excel designer for various retail companies. Andrew holds a BA in Economics from Tufts University. He joined KB&G at the beginning of 2013.
Clark F. Edrehi
Paralegal and Receptionist
Clark attended Staten Island College and The Fashion Institute of Technology. He then worked in the fashion industry for 30 years, directing production for Carolina Herrera, Halston, Carmen Marc Volvo, Anna Sui and Zac Posen. Clark joined KB&G in 2014.
Harry Lichter
Paralegal and Receptionist
Harry attended the University of Florida, where he majored in Business Administration. After college, Harry moved to New York City and began a 40-plus year career on the Fixed Income side of Investment Banking, working for such companies as Salomon Brothers, what are now UBS and Wells Fargo and finally retiring from Deutsche Bank in 2012. Harry has been with the firm since 2013.
Thomas McLoughlin
Paralegal and Receptionist
Tom holds a BA from Belmont Abbey College. He spent 25 years with Swiss Bank Corporation as an operations officer in the corporate lending department and 10 years with The Mizuho Corporate Bank as head of the Data Control Department. Tom has been with the firm since July of 2013.
Tsylya Fridlyand
Librarian
Tsylya Fridlyand holds a Masters in Science from the Moscow Energy Institute and the equivalent of a B.A. from the Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages. Ms. Fridlyand was an editor for Ogres in Moscow for almost 28 years before joining KB&G as our librarian in December 2007.