Chapter’s Ranks 8th in Nation with Addition of Developers, Brokers, Attorneys, Consultants
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – August 2, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — With the addition of 45 new members in Q1 of 2011, NAIOP New Jersey, the commercial real estate development association, has seen its ranks grow. Established in 1970, NAIOP New Jersey is the leading commercial real estate, land use and economic development resource in the state. Through its link to NAIOP corporate, the New Jersey Chapter provides a direct connection to 18,000 members in North America.
“NAIOP New Jersey continues to evolve, utilizing the membership’s experience to address the pressing issues,” said Michael McGuinness, chief executive officer. “While research, educational programs, and industry events provide our members with important tools for success, the chapter has also clearly emerged as a public policy voice on key issues relating to economic development, regulatory reform and business retention.”
“This association continues to expand its reach, and this group of new members clearly reflects our growing geographical diversity,” said George Sowa of Brandywine Realty Trust, 2011 chapter President. “Our membership reflects a Who’s Who of the industry, and has always found the informational and networking opportunities vital to their ongoing personal and professional success.”
The newest members of NAIOP New Jersey include:
• William J. Adelson, Orloff, Lowenbach, Stifelman & Siegel, Roseland, N.J.
• Todd Anderson, The Hampshire Companies, Morristown, N.J.
• Carmen Andrade, Esq., Russo Development, Carlstadt, N.J.
• Jeffrey Arnold, Brandywine Realty Trust, Mt. Laurel, N.J.
• Robert Barone, Brandywine Realty Trust, Mt. Laurel, N.J.
• Thomas Carroll III, Esq., Hill Wallack LP, Princeton, N.J.
• Craig Cetta, Aquila Holdings LLC, Montclair, N.J.
• Peter Cocoziello Jr., Advance Realty, Bedminster, N.J.
• James DeCicco, Trinity Solar Systems, Freehold, N.J.
• Brian DePolis, John Hancock Financial Services, Blue Bell, Pa.
• Norman Feinstein, The Hampshire Companies, Morristown, N.J.
• Paul Greco, CoStar Group, New York/New Jersey
• Thomas W. Halm Jr., Esq., Hill Wallack LLP, Princeton, N.J.
• James E. Hanson, The Hampshire Companies, Morristown, N.J.
• Bill Hoey, NJ Solar Power LLC, Bayville, N.J.
• Steve Huber, NJ Solar Power, LLC, Bayville, N.J.
• Michael Ingoglia, CoStar Group, New York/New Jersey
• Chris Johnson, Hollister Construction Services, Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.
• Paul P. Josephson, Esq., Hill Wallack LLP, Princeton, N.J.
• Brian Keenan, Real Estate Advisory & Development Services, Metuchen, N.J.
• David Knee, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc., Parsippany, N.J.
• Jon Kramer, Sundial Solar, Minneapolis, Minn.
• Scott Lesh, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc., Parsippany, N.J.
• Thomas Letizia, Esq., Pepper Hamilton LLP, Princeton, N.J.
• Mark S. Levenson, Sills Cummis & Gross, Newark, N.J.
• Brian McMorrow, Bohler Engineering P.C., Warren, N.J.
• Jonathan Meisel, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc., Parsippany, N.J.
• Jeffrey M. Miller, Lee & Associates, Little Falls, N.J.
• Lisa J. Moving, Turner Construction Company, Somerset, N.J.
• Michael A. Ochs, Bertone Piccini LLP, Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.
• Jennifer Pancoast Wierman, Brandywine Realty Trust, Mt. Laurel, N.J.
• Adam Putter, Solar Roof Development, Fort Lee, N.J.
• Christopher Quinn, NJ Solar Power LLC, Bayville, N.J.
• Don Rasmusson, Trinity Solar Systems, Freehold, N.J.
• Robert T. Schmitt, Hampshire Real Estate Companies, Morristown, N.J.
• Jean Sitler, Brandywine Realty Trust, Mt. Laurel, N.J.
• Bradley Smith, Sordoni Construction Company, Bedminster, N.J.
• Andrew Stypa, Cushman & Wakefield of New Jersey, Inc., Edison, N.J.
• David Szeker, Lowenstein Sandler PC, Roseland, N.J.
• Francine Tajfel, Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, N.J.
• Stephen G. Tomicki, Bohler Engineering PC, Warren, N.J.
• Thomas E. Tucci, DCT Industrial Trust, Moonachie, N.J.
• Joseph A. Vales, Esq., Hill Wallack LLP, Princeton, N.J.
• Sean Wilson, NJ Solar Power LLC, Bayville, N.J.
• Dannyelle Zywan, NJ Carpenter Contractor Trust, Edison, N.J.
“I joined NAIOP New Jersey because I want to be as well-informed as possible about what is taking place in our industry,” said Stypa. “Membership also provides the opportunity to meet other professionals to work with and to share ideas.”
“NAIOP is our industry’s leading organization for educational and legislative benefits,” said Meisel. “The New Jersey chapter is the very fabric of the state’s commercial real estate landscape.”
“We joined NAIOP New Jersey because of the access and opportunity to learn from and network with the leaders of the commercial real estate industry,” said Putter. “The programs we’ve attended have been tremendously productive and informative.”
NAIOP New Jersey’s Corporate Members, those firms with four or more chapter members, enjoy special benefits, including annual dues of just $155 for each additional member over four; lower ticket price guarantees for the annual Awards Gala; and discounts on Gala Journal sponsorship. For information about becoming a member of NAIOP New Jersey, visit www.naiopnj.org.
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