JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality division has welcomed two new members to their New York City office: Carolina Bernal as senior director and Mackenzie Melikian as senior associate. In their roles, they will primarily focus on hotel investment sales in NYC while also contributing to national sales and strategic initiatives. Both previously worked at Hodges Ward Elliott.
Madison International Realty, a top real estate private equity firm, has appointed Michael Siefert and Evan Abrams as co-heads of global equity capital markets. Based in Frankfurt and New York respectively, Siefert and Abrams will lead the team responsible for managing Madison’s relationships with institutional clients worldwide. This includes maintaining current partnerships while also seeking out new opportunities for unique real estate investment strategies.
Bayview Asset Management LLC, an investment management company specializing in mortgage and consumer credit investments, has named Andrew Smith as managing director and head of commercial real estate debt based in New York City. With over 20 years of experience in the industry focusing on debt securities specifically related to real estate investments , Smith most recently served as senior managing director at Kayne Anderson Real Estate.
Midwood Investment & Development , a prominent national firm involved with all aspects of real estate including investing, development,and management services is launching its own interior design studio led by principal Shazia Shahid . Since joining Midwood ten years ago Shahid has overseen some of the company’s most notable projects collaborating closely with renowned architects/designers along the way.
Architecture/design agency Robert A.M Stern Architects (RAMSA) announced that Chen-Huan Liao was promoted to Partner within its ranks due largely impart from his dedication towards innovative design work throughout America coupled with his mentorship skills when it comes guiding younger colleagues into leadership positions themselves; he was instrumental too when it came time expand RAMSA’s presence across Asia .
Kensington Vanguard National Land Services (KV), one among country’s largest independent full-service title insurance agencies, has completed the integration of BridgeTrust Title Group into its overall operation. All KV and BridgeTrust offices now operate as one business under the KV brand.
DeSimone Consulting Engineering based in New York City has acquired Ohio’s MER Engineers Inc., a well-regarded leader when it comes to precast and tilt-up design services . The company will continue to operate from their current Dayton location but now under DeSimone banner providing engineer of record services, tilt-up/precast design & detailing work along with panel erection/temporary erection engineering.
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP recently opened an office in Suffolk County at 100 Motor Pkwy. located within Hauppauge Industrial Park which is directly accessible via Long Island Expressway or Northern State Parkway; this Class A+ professional building was chosen for its convenient location plus award-winning reputation too!
