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14A — December 23, 2022 - January 19, 2023 — M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal

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Blue Onyx hires 20+ year industry veteran Driscoll

ALTIMORE — En- terprise Residen- tial , the property B Areford transitions to assistant VP of resident experience Enterprise welcomes new hire and leadership promos. has been promoted to VP of operations, responsible for the overall performance of

spirit and strong institutional guardrails to deliver best-in- class offerings that service a diverse roster of residents — not just class A luxury rent- ers,” said Driscoll. “Working in development, we have a re- sponsibility to create enduring value for each community that we serve, and at Blue Onyx the team’s focus on creating assets that provide sorely- needed housing while spurring economic growth speaks to how seriously they take this responsibility. I look forward to supporting this mission-driven activity as we continue to ex- pand our value-add portfolio and make a positive impact in underserved, high-growth regions.” MAREJ

PATERSON, NJ — Blue Onyx Companies (Blue Onyx) announced the hiring of real estate veteran James Driscoll as senior VP of de- velopment and acquisitions. Driscoll joins the firm at a piv - otal moment in its history, as Blue Onyx continues to expand its Northeast portfolio and shift focus to larger-scale multifam- ily and mixed-use develop- ments in key urban markets throughout the New Jersey and New York metropolitan areas.. In his new role, Driscoll will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of Blue Onyx’s development projects “What drew me to Blue Onyx is the firm’s balance between an innovative, entrepreneurial

will utilize her deep history in property management across various states and jurisdictions to oversee the Enterprise Resi- dential teams in Compliance, Engineering, Learning & Devel- opment, Marketing and Yardi Support. She will also lead work around culture, in conjunction with other parts of Enterprise Community Development. Also a founding member of Enterprise Residential, Tory Graves will transition to the newly created position of assistant VP of resident experience. In her new role, Graves will lead a team of resident services managers in the delivery of consistent services across Enterprise Residential’s entire portfolio, focused in the core service ar- eas of housing stability, food security, literacy, digital liter- acy and access, and resident and community engagement She will work in partnership with Enterprise Community Development’s resident ser- vices strategy team to ensure that all residents have access to services that positively impact communities. Graves has a long history in property management and community service through affiliations with various charitable organizations. MAREJ of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago Booth School of Busi- ness and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton. I am excited to join one of the most active retail acquisi- tion platforms in the country,” said Hazinski. “I look forward to working with our dynamic acquisitions team to execute our growth strategy.” Feldman joined FNRP in 2020, and his institutional knowledge and leadership abili- ties have been instrumental to the firm’s evolution and rapid growth in the commercial real estate investment sector. In his new role, he will focus on strategic initiatives that in- clude creating an Institutional Equity Program for FNRP and developing educational content for investors, along with the implementation of other key initiatives to support the com- pany’s future growth. MAREJ

Enterprise Residential’s portfolio of stabilized communities. In his time with Enter- prise, Jean Paul has been deeply involved with the onboard- ing and over- sight of the new prop- erties, has been an ac- tive member of the Policy and Proce-

ma n a g e - ment arm of Enterprise Commu - nity De- velopment announced several pro- motions and a new hire following an organi- zational re- structuring. K e v i n Seawright has joined Enterprise Residential as a VP of

JR Jean Paul

Kevin Seawright

CAMP HILL, PA — Land- mark Commercial Realty announced the addition of Landmark adds Martin as associate neighborhood small businesses. He will be partnering with Landmark’s existing team of real estate professionals to expand our regional presence. Additionally, he is a mem- ber of the Greater Harris- burg Association of Realtors, Pennsylvania Association of Realtors, and the National Association of Realtors.

Tory Graves

Monica Areford

dures Committee and is a strong advocate for Enterprise Residential associates and resi- dents. Prior to joining Enter- prise, Jean Paul spent 12 years at Columbus Property Manage- ment, progressing to director of property management. A founding member of En- terprise Residential, Monica Areford will transition to the newly created role of VP of shared services to oversee the growing support services provided to Enterprise Resi- dential’s site teams. Areford

operations. Seawright is an operations leader with more than 20 years of experience who has expertly managed re- sources at several municipal, non-profit and private-sector business organizations. After more than a decade of public service, Seawright transi- tioned into the private sector, fulfilling various operational director roles in Washington, DC before joining Enterprise Residential. JR Jean Paul , who joined Enterprise Residential in 2018,

Nick Martin as associate. Ma r t i n comes to Landmark with experi- ence manag- ing real es- tate invest- ment groups as well as

“We are looking forward to having Nick as a part of our growing team,” said Barb Murdocca , COO. “His love of the real estate industry and commitment to his cli- ents aligns with our company culture.” MAREJ

Nick Martin

selling and leasing industrial and commercial properties. He has worked with various clients across the Commonwealth, from institutional owners to

First National Realty Partners announces two key executive appointments

Greenberg Gibbons receives MD Sustainable Growth Award

OWINGS MILLS, MD — Greenberg Gibbons has won the Maryland Sustain- able Growth Award from The Maryland Department of Planning for the Armory at Towson Row, an adaptive redevelopment of the historic National Guard Armory. The state’s award recognizes in- dividuals, organizations, and programs that exemplify well- planned economic and com- munity development initia- tives throughout Maryland. “We’re honored to receive this prestigious award from the state,” said Eric Walter , president of Greenberg Gib- bons. “We take great pride in our smart growth and sustainability efforts, and it’s been gratifying to partner with Towson University to create this cutting-edge in- novation hub to serve entre- preneurs, students, and the greater Towson community.” The Armory at Towson

design and implement strate- gies to grow FNRP’s portfolio. The company has closed or has in contract more than $800 mil-

RED BANK, NJ — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has announced a key new hire and executive

lion of prop- erty invest- ments year- to-date, and is setting its sights on ap- proximately $1 billion of new acquisi- tions in 2023. Prior to

promotion within its c- suite. Indus- try veteran Mi c ha e l Hazinski has joined the team as chief invest- ment officer; Jared Feld-

Row on West Susquehanna Ave. is a 26,000 s/f entrepre- neurial center with 6,000 s/f of coworking space, as well as seven conference rooms and ample boardroom space. The Armory is also home to a brand-new Starbucks. A premier mixed-use de- velopment by Greenberg Gibbons, Towson Row is located on five acres be- tween York Rd., Towson- town Blvd., Washington Ave., and Chesapeake Ave. MAREJ The Armory at Towson Row

Jared Feldman

Michael Hazinski

joining FNRP, Hazinski was senior VP, director of invest- ments at Retail Properties of America, Inc., where he executed on over $4 billion in closed transactions encompass- ing acquisitions, dispositions, debt financing, and joint ven - ture equity. He was also an asset manager for a portfolio of closed-end funds invested in retail and multi-family as- sets. Hazinski earned a Master

man , who formerly held that role, has been promoted to executive chairman. The executive appointments support the company’s strategic growth initiatives as it con- tinues to increase its market share of grocery-anchored and necessity-based, open air shop- ping centers nationwide. Hazinski will leverage his more than 19 years of retail real estate investment experience to

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