18A — June 28 - July 11, 2013 — Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal
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Top 25 will be recognized at cocktail reception Foglio of CIS among top women entrepreneurs
Thompson appointed to NJSBA executive committee Drueding Center elects Archer & Greiner’s Perkins Association (NJSBA).
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ —Christiana Foglio , found- er/owner and chief execu-
ating millions and represent a variety of industries. After analyzing hundreds of entries, an independent committee selected the initial finalists for phase one of the competition who were judged in four areas: market potential, innovation, advocacy for women and com- munity Involvement. “I am very excited about the 2013 initiative in partnership with NJ monthly magazine that honors women business owners because women are the forerunners to the economic recovery of our state. Over the last twenty years, women have surpassed men at twice the rate for starting their own companies. Our joint project presents phenomenal expo- sure for their efforts and the issue that finalists are listed in will reach over 750,000 house- holds,” states Linda Well- brock, Founder of Leading Women Entrepreneurs . Fi- nalists are then automatically submitted for phase two of the competition. Through Foglio’s leadership, CIS has successfully trans- formed numerous blighted communities into safe, quality housing projects. CIS’ mission is to leave communities better than when they found them. As a result, the company has successfully improved the quality of life for thousands of residents. n subsidiary Roseland . Em- ployed with Mack-Cali since 2006, Torchinsky served as vice president. Jack Tycher , vice president of acquisitions at Roseland, is responsible for the company’s multifamily property acquisi- tion program. Employed by Roseland since 2009, Tycher was previously a senior finan- cial analyst. n will be partnered in lending to Berks County businesses by Erwin K. Wenner . Roach noted, “I feel very comfortable representing the new Meridian in my home area. It’s an outstanding bank with the same type of quality banking products and services and the same high level of customer commitment that I was able to provide with the oldMeridian. We’ve just added a whole layer of efficient bank- ing technology.” n
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hiladelphia, PA— Linda Perkins, a part- ner with the law firm
– focused on helping women achieve the skills needed to live independently. With 30 private apartments, licensed child care, teen programs and after-care support, Drueding Center has served more than 600 families since 1987. As a member of the board of directors, Perkins will help oversee center policy and op- erations. Her term runs until December 31, 2014. The former longtime chief of the insurance fraud unit in the Philadelphia district attorney’s office, Perkins specializes in complex civil litigation that draws upon her experience as a trial and investigative at- torney. She has concentrated expertise in e-discovery, in- cluding negotiations with the federal government regarding subpoenas for corporate or business materials and elec- tronically stored information. In other news, William J. Thompson , chair of the fam- ily law department at Archer & Greiner P.C ., has been ap- pointed to the executive com- mittee of the family law section of the New Jersey State Bar of REALTORS. This title has been approved by the Board of Directors of the National As- sociation of REALTORS. Epstein is a licensed Real Estate Broker and holds a Business Administration de- gree from the University of Miami. He began his business career in the mortgage lending business with a Florida-based “I am thrilled that Dela- ware Realty has joined forces with Long & Foster, a com- pany that represents the very best in real estate services and market reach right here in Delaware, and throughout the Mid-Atlantic and North- east regions,” said Bryan. “Backed by the powerful Long & Foster brand, we will continue to exceed all of our clients’ expectations when it comes to buying or selling in southern Delaware.” The merger with Delaware Realty helps to spur Long &
Thompson is a former chair and longtime leader within the section. He is based in Archer & Greiner’s headquarters in Haddonfield, NJ. The executive committee oversees policy and programs of the family law section, which maintains and improves the practice of family law through effective interaction with the family courts and by informing members of current legislation and regulations. Thompson focuses his prac- tice on all aspects of family law, including divorce, adop- tion, parental rights, custody, support and domestic violence. He is a past president of the Thomas Forkin Family Law Inns of Court, a consortium of family law judges, attorneys and legal academics organized to improve the skills, profes- sionalism and ethics of the bench and bar. In addition, Thompson is a member of the board of directors of the Ar- thritis Foundation New Jersey Chapter and past chair of the chapter’s annual South Jersey Walk for Arthritis. n Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). In 1971 he joined a family real estate business, David Epstein & Sons, and in 1976 he started Epstein Realty Company, a real estate broker- age, investment, management and development company. In 1984, Epstein and William M. Berger formed Berger-Ep- stein Associates, Inc. n “As part of our goal to become Delaware consum- ers’ first choice in real es- tate, from Brandywine to the beaches, I could not be more pleased to welcome Dick Bryan and Delaware Realty to the Long & Foster family,” said Gary Scott , president of real estate for Long & Foster. “Together, we will ensure that our combined real estate forces will continue to uphold the strong tradition that has allowed this company to grow, prosper, and serve many throughout Sussex County.” n
tive officer of Community Investment Strategies (CIS), Inc., h a s b e e n n a m e d a 2013 leading woman en- trepreneurs and business owners initia-
o f Archer & Greiner P.C . in Phila- delphia, has been elected to the board of directors of the Drued- ing Center in Philadel- phia, a Holy R e d e e m e r Health Sys- tem facility that of fers comprehen- sive support services to h o m e l e s s women and t h e i r c h i l - dren.
Christiana Foglio
Linda Perkins
tive finalist, an honor which was open to the women in NJ who have been keeping the small business economic en- gine warm in these troubled times. The top 25 leading women entrepreneurs will be recognized on December 5, 2013 at Fiddlers Elbow Country Club at a cocktail reception. “This recognition is an op- portunity to celebrate the many successful business women who are making a difference in their companies and their communities,” said Foglio. “At CIS, we strive to make a positive impact in our state’s economic recovery by creating affordable housing that stabilizes and revitalizes communities.” The 2013 finalists who were selected are women who sup- port numerous non-profits, are employing thousands, gener- Edison, NJ — Mitchell E. Hersh , president and chief executive officer of Mack- Cali Realty Corporation announced that the company has promoted the following employees: Janice H. Torchinsky , first vice president of human resources, is responsible for all human resource functions for both Mack-Cali and its Malvern, PA — Meridian Bank has announced plans to establish banking and ancillary financial operations in Berks County. The effort will be spear- headed by veteran commercial banker, E. John Roach . Roach, a Sinking Spring resi- dent, began his Berks County banking career in 1993 with the original Meridian Bank and was most recently with Na- tional Penn Bank. He joined the “new” Meridian Bank, based in Chester County, in March, and
William Thompson
Founded in 1987 as the RainbowProject , the Drued- ing Center, named for benefac- tor Bernard Drueding Jr ., provides services – including intensive case management, life skills training, behavioral health programs, education and employment assistance
Jeff Epstein of Berger-Epstein Associates to be Recognized as REALTOR Emeritus
Allentown, PA — Jeff Epstein of Berger-Epstein Associates, Inc. will be rec- ognized by the Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS as REALTOR Emeritus at its an- nual meeting. Epstein’s achievement of the Emeritus status is from his forty years of membership in the Lehigh Valley Association Lewes, De — Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. announced that it has merged with Delaware Realty , a company specializing in residential and commer- cial real estate for southern Delaware’s Sussex County. Moving forward, the com- pany will operate under the Long & Foster brand. Located in the heart of Lewes, Delaware Realty is led by Dick Bryan , who has nearly 30 years of ex- perience in commercial and residential real estate sales. Bryan is well-tied into the many real estate opportuni- ties that abound throughout Sussex County – including the popular Delaware vaca-
Mack-Cali announces additional executive promotions in NJ
Long & Foster joins forces with Delaware Realty in Lewes tion destinations of Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, as well as the quieter communities of Milford, Millsboro and Georgetown. Foster’s continued growth throughout the entire state of Delaware and along the Mid-Atlantic coastline.
Comm’l. banker, Roach leads Meridian Bank’s return to Berks County, PA
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