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Nolen Joins Madison Partners as Director
Madison Partners has announced that Karly Nolen has joined Madison Partners as a director in the firm’s Century City office.
Bob Peterson New Buchanan Street Exec Peterson Sees Troubles, Opportunities Ahead
The current economic turmoil might well have  the commercial property industry feeling pain for some time to come. But according to a newly-hired executive with Buchanan Street Partners, the tumult will also create an environment rife with opportunities.
Canyon Taps Ridini to Head Northeast Investment
Canyon Capital Realty Advisors has hired David Ridini to serve as managing director with responsibility for identifying and overseeing investment in the Northeast.
Trammell Crow Taps Stahl as SVP, Acquisition Group
Trammell Crow Co. has appointed David Stahl to senior vice president with the firm’s real estate acquisition group.
Neal Joins Colliers Spectrum Cauble as SVP, Retail
Mike Neal has joined Colliers Spectrum Cauble as senior vice president of retail, bringing nearly 30 years of retail development and tenant representation experience to the position.
Vornado Elects Fascitelli CEO, Roth Remains Chairman
Vornado Realty Trust's board of trustees has elected Michael Fascitelli as chief executive officer, succeeding Steven Roth, who will remain chairman. Fascitelli joined Vornado from Goldman, Sachs & Co. as president and chief growth officer.
Carras Joins Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman as Senior Managing Director
Susan Carras has rejoined Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman as senior managing director, based in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.
Rockwood Names Orioli Managing Director, Transactions
Rockwood Capital L.L.C. announced that veteran real estate investment professional Frank Orioli has joined the firm as managing director of transactions.
Planned Companies Adds Two Regional Managers
Planned Cos. hired two new regional managers to its subsidiary, Planned Building Services division.
Jones Lang LaSalle Taps Darrow as Managing Director, Industrial Practice
Jones Lang LaSalle has hired Terry Darrow as a managing director to lead its Dallas/Fort Worth industrial practice.
Northmarq Continues Expansion with New Seattle Office
Commercial real estate mortgage banker NorthMarq Capital has opened a new office in Seattle.
Grubb & Ellis Names Streiff SVP, Investment Operations
Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors L.L.C. announced that Mathieu Streiff has been appointed to the newly created position of senior vice president of investment operations.
Westin Names London VP, Global Brand Leader as Brush to Retire
Sue Brush, a 30-year veteran of Westin Westin Hotels & Resorts and its parent company Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., will retire from her role as Westin's senior vice president and global brand leader as of December 31, 2009.
Murray to Lead RE Management Services for Colliers International
Colliers International has tapped Patrick Murray as managing partner and senior vice president for the firm's real estate management services arm.
Centro Hires Fisher as EVP, CFO
Centro Properties Group announced the appointment of Tiffanie Fisher as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Green Joins Grubb & Ellis as VP, Industrial Group
Thomas Green, a 21-year veteran of the commercial real estate industry, has joined Grubb & Ellis Co. as vice president of the firm's industrial group.
Transwestern Promotes Mendez to SVP
Transwestern's San Antonio office promoted Larry Mendez to senior vice president.
Trump Waikiki Taps Ingwers as Managing Director
Trump International Hotel & Tower Waikiki Beach Walk, which is scheduled to open later this year.
Clark Appointed CFO, Treasurer of Gramercy Capital
Gramercy Capital Corp. appointed Jon Clark asto chief financial officer and treasurer.
Stewart Title Promotes Two to Co-President
Stewart Title Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stewart Information Services Corp., promoted Samantha Simpson and Kurt Simpson to co-president of Stewart Title Services of Indiana.
Moffett Returns to Freddie Mac as Consultant to Interim CEO
David Moffett, former chief executive officer, will temporarily return to Freddie Mac as a consultant to Interim CEO John Koskinen.
Newmark Knight Frank Promotes Falk to President, New York Tri-State
David Falk has been promoted to president of New York Tri-State region for Newmark Knight Frank.
Freddie Mac CFO Commits Suicide
Freddie Mac's acting chief financial officer and senior vice president David Kellermann has committed suicide, Good Morning America and The Business Insider reported this morning.
Harper Joins Grubb & Ellis as VP, Institutional Capital Markets Group
Andrew Harper has joined Grubb & Ellis Co.'s Los Angeles office as vice president of institutional capital markets group.
John McCourt Names Wharton President
Geoffrey Wharton has been named president of the John McCourt Co. The real estate and construction arm of the McCourt Group recently moved its headquarters from Boston to Los Angeles.
 

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