**New York People and Company News – Week of June 6, 2025**
Here is a round-up of recent executive moves and company updates in the real estate industry:
– **Scott Hutchinson** and **Hana Friedman** have joined Colliers’ Capital Markets platform from CBRE. Hutchinson will be based in Boston and Friedman in New York. The pair bring close to $2 billion in hospitality transaction experience across more than 20 states. They will work as part of Colliers’ Hospitality Practice Group, led by Mark Owens, Vice Chair, supporting investment sales, debt and equity placement, and advisory services.
– **Corley Audorff** and **Josh Williams** have been named Directors at Greystone. Based in Atlanta, they will focus on originating loans for multifamily and seniors housing/healthcare assets. They report to Field Springer, COO of Greystone’s FHA Lending platform.
– **Moutray McLaren** has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Public Policy at ICSC, following the retirement of **Betsy Laird**. McLaren previously held the position of Senior Vice President of Public Policy at the organization.
– **Mike Benz** has joined SitusAMC as Managing Director of Commercial Real Estate Revenue. He will lead revenue strategies, enhance client relationships, and improve customer satisfaction for the CRE division.
– **Steve Oliveira** has been appointed Managing Director of Logistics at Greystar. Based in New Jersey, Oliveira will lead the company’s efforts in logistics and industrial strategy including development, acquisitions, execution, and long-term growth initiatives.
– **James Carolan** has joined the Corporate Group at Crowell & Moring as Senior Counsel. With over 35 years of legal experience, he will focus on real estate aspects of corporate and M&A transactions.
– **Belah Terentjev** is the new Director of Acquisitions at Sagard Real Estate. She will focus on expanding the firm’s acquisition and portfolio growth efforts across the Northeast. Terentjev previously spent three years at GLP Capital Partners specializing in industrial real estate.
– **Arrow Real Estate Advisors** has expanded its executive team with three additions: **Jacob Schmuckler** and **Eli Serebrowski** as Senior Directors, and **Meir Schlusselberg** as Vice President. The trio has closed over 2,300 transactions totaling more than $15 billion in loan volume spanning across all commercial asset classes.
– **Tiffany Stanley** has been named Chief Operating Officer at MAXX Properties, a real estate firm based in Purchase, NY. She most recently served as Managing Director and Head of Property & Asset Management at BMC Investments, and previously held leadership roles with Steadfast Apartment REIT and Camden Property Trust.
– **Jake Rosen** has joined Katz & Associates’ New York City office as an Associate. He will be involved in both landlord and tenant representation across the NYC metro and Long Island and currently represents about 15,000 square feet in exclusive listings.
– **Saluda Grade**, an alternative investment firm focused on residential real estate, has acquired **Hillcrest Finance**, a minority- and women-owned investment firm specializing in commercial real estate. This follows the firm’s acquisition of a passive minority stake in Hillcrest one year ago.
These personnel moves and strategic developments reflect a dynamic period for the commercial real estate industry.
