May 2023

12B — May 2023 — New Jersey/Pennsylvania — M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal

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they have completed trans- actions valued at more than $2.0 billion on 35 million s/f of As managing directors in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Randy McCombs & Sam McGill join Cushman & Wakefield P ITTSBURGH,PA — Cushman & Wake- field hired Randy

As principal in commercial litigation Benjamin R. Picker aligns with Kaplin Stewart

fied as a legal expert before the United States House of Representatives Small Busi- ness Committee on the topic of the misuse of confessions of judgment by unscrupulous merchant cash advance compa- nies. He is known throughout the Philadelphia area for his thoughtful counsel to and force- ful representation of clients in a broad range of legal disputes, including those relating to con- tracts, real estate and leases, mechanics’ liens, consumer protection, insurance, consti- tutional rights, securities, class actions, intellectual property, business law, creditors rights, and employment law. MAREJ

BLUE BELL, PA — Kap - lin Stewart in Blue Bell, announced that Benjamin

platform combined with their expertise and commitment as- sures continued success.” “We’re so excited to partner again with Randy and Sam,” said Edie Hartman , Pitts- burgh operations manager of Cushman & Wakefield. “Our longstanding relationship with them combined with their pro- fessionalism and collegiality will make for a seamless tran- sition and continued growth.” Added McCombs, “We re- joined our Pittsburgh col- leagues based on our shared values and client centric ap- proach to service. This service approach combined with the global resources of Cushman Wakefield made for a very compelling case to return to what we consider to be our home.” MAREJ

R. Picker has joined the firm as a principal in the Com- mercial Liti- gation group. He previously was a part- ner in a pres-

space, includ- ing office, life sciences, and industrial/lo- gistics space. “Randy and Sam exempli- fy our efforts to attract and retain top tal-

McCombs, SIOR, and Sam Mc- Gill, SIOR, MCR, as managing directors in Pittsburgh. McCombs and McGill,

Benjamin Picker

tigious Main Line law firm and co-founder and principal of Donoghue & Picker. Picker is an accomplished litigation attorney with exten- sive experience in all types of civil litigation. Picker testi-

Randy McCombs

Sam McGill

ent and grow our presence in Western Pennsylvania,” said Mike McCurdy , Cushman & Wakefield managing prin- cipal, Pennsylvania. “They have a tireless dedication to client services, and over the past decade, have completed some of the biggest deals in the region. The depth and breadth of Cushman & Wakefield’s

former top producers with Cushman & Wakefield Al- liance member Cushman & Wakefield │Grant Street Asso - ciates, have rejoined Cushman & Wakefield as managing di- rectors in Pittsburgh. They will continue to represent tenants locally, nationally and globally in formulating corporate real estate strategies. Together, READING, PA - The Berks Family Business Alliance (FBA) , a signature program of the Greater Reading Cham - ber Alliance (GRCA) , is inviting attendees to their upcoming event “Clarity of Roles & Accountability,” which focuses on the third principle of “The 7 Principles of a Healthy Business.” The event will feature an expert panel con- sisting of Scott Burky , man- aging director of The High Center at Elizabethtown ; Sally Derstine , president and senior family business advi- sor of the Delaware Valley Family Business Center ; and Don Schalk , director, MBA Program, at Alvernia University . The event will be held on Tuesday, June 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Goggle- Works Center for the Arts,

IMC Construction appoints Michael Lloyd as president

on our culture of innovation and collaboration to lead IMC into its next phase of growth,” said Lloyd. “Expanding IMC’s diverse career and contracting opportunities both internally and externally is a priority as we look to the future.” Lloyd assumes this role after leading the firm’s daily opera- tions for the last three years as COO, and previously served as executive VP and general counsel, where he led the firm’s risk management efforts. Lloyd’s prior leadership ex- perience across diverse busi- ness sectors also uniquely posi- tions him to lead IMC through its next phase of growth. He began his career in finance as a credit trader at Barclays Capital, later serving as tax counsel for Chevron, and was a key part Uber’s International expansion. Lloyd earned his Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School and is an expert in risk management, strategic planning, and cultivating a culture of collaboration and innovation. MAREJ

PHILADELPHIA, PA — IMC Construction has an- nounced that Michael Lloyd

GRCA invites attendees to upcoming event “Clarity of Roles & Accountability”

has been appointed president. Lloyd suc- ceeds Rob- ert Cottone , who led IMC for 20 years as president and has spent

Michael Lloyd

37 years at IMC. Cottone will continue as chairman of the board of directors of IMC. This leadership transition marks an exciting new chap- ter of the firm’s growth. With Lloyd as president and the single largest shareholder, IMC will not only become the largest minority owned com- mercial construction company on the East Coast, but it will also be one of the largest mi- nority owned commercial gen- eral contractors in the country. “IMC has grown dramati- cally over the past two decades under Robert’s leadership, and I look forward to building

Scott Burky

Sally Derstine

Don Schalk

located at 201 Washington St., Reading. Registration is required, with the fee set at $30 for members and $40 for future members, which in- cludes lunch, networking, and the workshop. Attendees will gain situational advice on how to proactively (or reactively) start the conversation and ac- tion of setting clarity of roles. The panelists will cover how understanding each per- son’s role and how they work include multifamily sales. Heller is a highly experi- enced industry veteran brin- ing almost three decades of skills and relationships. He started his career in Informa- tion Technology supporting major influential companies such as the NBA and Oxford Instruments to name a few. As he transitioned careers in the commercial real estate, Eric’s focus has been in the multifam- ily space. Before joining Bennett, Hell- er held positions as Director

together will create a system of accountability within the business for its success for now and the future. About the Berks Family Business Alliance: The Berks Family Business Alliance (FBA) is a signature program of the Greater Reading Cham- ber Alliance (GRCA) and is fo- cused on serving family-owned and operated businesses in Berks County and the sur- rounding region. MAREJ

HOLMDEL, NJ — Eric Heller has joined Bennett Realty & Development NJ's of multifamily investment sales and redevelopment at Midtown Commercial and VP of investment sales and rede- velopment at Lee & Associates. He's been instrumental in the development or approval of 1000+ multifamily units across northern New Jersey's top markets, including Linden, Bayonne, Roselle, Plainfield, and Metuchen. His expertise covers core multifamily assets, assemblages, complex devel- opment deals, and value-add mixed-use buildings. MAREJ Bennett Realty & Development adds Heller as a dir. of multifamily office as a di- rector of mul- tifamily, the company’s newly formed advisory plat- form. Heller will play an integral part in our team as he will ex- pand the ever-growing com- pany's service lines to now Eric Heller

John T. Peters joins The Main Street Business Alliance as new executive dir.

in executive management, mar- keting, public relations, tour- ism, technology, and media . “I look forward to collabo- rating with the businesses, residents, and city of Hacken- sack to continue the Alliance’s successes,” said Peters. “So much great work has already been done, and there’s so much more potential to continue to transform the district into a thriving community for all to enjoy.” MAREJ

HACKENSACK, NJ — The Main Street Business Alli- ance – also known as The Sack Business Al- liance (Al- liance) , has appointed John T. Pe- ters as its new execu- tive director. Peters joins bring decades of experience John T. Peters

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