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16B — August 28 - September 10, 2020 — Owners, Developers & Managers — M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal

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ID ATLANTIC — NorthMarq’s mul- tifamily investment Ewing, Marshall & Rilee form new Mid Atlantic team NorthMarq expands investment sales platform M

New president of property management The Solomon Organization promotes Diana Gardner

director and vice president of operations, Northeastern region. “Diana’s operational and team management skills have made her an invaluable mem- ber of The Solomon team and supported our ability to aggres- sively expand our portfolio to doubling in size since 2015,” said Marc Solomon , founder of The Solomon Organization. “We are always gratified when we have an opportunity to promote from within and we are confident that she will lead property operations to contin- ued success.” MAREJ

SUMMIT, NJ — The Solo- mon Organization’s long- standing team member Diana Gardner has been named the new pres- ident of prop- erty manage- men t , and will oversee the manage- ment division for its 17,000- unit multifamily portfolio that spans nine states. Gardner has served in a variety of senior management roles since 2009 as managing Diana Gardner

sales platform continues to grow across the country, with the latest addition in the Mid- Atlantic region, covering the Washington, DCmetro, Hamp- ton Roads, and Richmond, Virginia markets. Wink Ew- ing and Michael Marshall joined NorthMarq as managing directors with Ryan Rilee as associate vice president to form a new multifamily investment sales team. They will partner with NorthMarq’s existing debt and equity team led by Keith Wells , managing director. Trevor Koskovich , presi- dent-investment sales, is lead- ing the business expansion, which added six new offices to- date in 2020. “We targeted the Mid-Atlantic region because we knew that the debt and equity team was interested in this type of partnership. Once we identified Wink, Mike, and Ryan as our team, we knew we had found our next location for the platform’s growth.” Marshall has more than 30 years of experience in the real

Wink Ewing

Michael Marshall

Ryan Rilee

estate industry, with 20 years in the multifamily investment sales business. He has com- pleted the sale of over 50,000 apartment units, valued in ex- cess of $7.0 billion. Ewing has cultivated many long-lasting relationships across the Mid- Atlantic markets, with more than 16 years of experience and more than $3 billion in transactions. They both joined NorthMarq after working for Newmark Knight Frank in the DC Metro and Richmond area. Rilee brings more than 10 years of CRE experience, advis- ing clients on everything from local sub-markets to national capital markets. He previ- ously worked for One South Commercial in investments sales and with CBRE in asset

services. “NorthMarq was a clear choice with its strong debt and equity platform and the ag- gressive growth of the Invest- ments Sales brokerage across the country. The corporate culture, along with the ability to structure a great team into the next real estate cycle, was very attractive for me and for our clients,” said Ewing. The Mid-Atlantic office will offer investment sales coverage in conjunction with the other NorthMarq offices across the country to market multifamily assets and help clients identity the best financing structure. The NorthMarq platform now includes teams in 14 states, with more than $2 billion in transaction volume. MAREJ

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Larken Associates an- nounced that Jessica Heck- to senior property manager and subsequently stepping into the role of director of residential asset management in 2018. Currently, Heckman oversees a team of 45 employ- ees across the firm’s expan- sive Larken Living portfolio, including property managers, leasing agents, maintenance workers, porters, and a capital improvement team. As director of residential asset manage- ment, Heckman plays an in- strumental role in the success of each of Larken’s multifamily assets, overseeing the onboard- ing of new properties, buyouts, property maintenance, and capital improvement strate- gies portfolio-wide. MAREJ Larken Associates’ Heckman earns CPM Designation m a n , d i - r e c t o r o f res ident ial asset man- agement, has earned the designation of Certified P r o p e r t y M a n a g e r (CPM) from The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) . Since joining Larken Associ- ates as a commercial facility and property manager in 2008, Heckman quickly rose through the ranks earning a promotion continued from page 10B By Stephanie Staub, CSI, CDT . . . Jessica Heckman

The American Society of Landscape Architects announces Torey Carter-Conneen as new CEO

Mastnev graduated mag- na cum laude from Temple University’s James E. Beas- ley School of Law. While at Temple, he was a member of the Order of the Coif and was awarded “Best Paper” in Legal Research &Writing I & II. Mastnev was also the man- aging editor of the temple law review and served as a legal research & writing teaching assistant. MAREJ Carter-Conneen has nearly 25 years of experience and expertise in strategic organi- zational development, tacti- cal implementation, financial stewardship and adminis- trative leadership. He has a proven track record as an in- novator and thought leader in the association world, with an aptitude for pioneering strate- gies to shape organizational priorities, ensure financial stability, and invigorate mem- ber recruitment and retention programs. MAREJ ment to move the Society and the profession forward.”

WASHINGTON, DC — The American Society of Landscape Architects

tal litigation and regulatory compliance matters and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar. While in law school, Mastnev served as a judicial intern to the Anthony J. Scirica of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He was a sum- mer associate at Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP in 2016 and was previously with a large, regional litigation firm. Wendy Miller, FASLA . "To- rey brings to ASLA a wealth of experience in organizational management and strategic planning, a fresh outlook, tremendous energy, and a lifetime of committed advo- cacy for a more just society. From the climate crisis, to racial injustice, to diversity and inclusion – Torey has the strategic vision necessary to tackle the tough issues facing the Society, the profession, and the entire design industry. Torey is, without a doubt, the creative, innovative, commit- ted leader we need at this mo-

(ASLA) an- nounced the selection of Torey Cart- er-Conneen as i ts new chief execu- tive officer. “On behalf of the Execu- tive Commit-

In addition, moving outcome reviews to earlier in the design phase allowed them to avoid numerous jobsite errors. The result? For one project, the contractor was able to identify and avoid a serious installa- tion and maintenance issue. Involving all project team members early on allowed for a major installation change increasing both efficiency and safety without compromising budget and schedule. Too often the industry ac- cepts high risk as a standard operating condition, however improving risk management is as important as increasing productivity, safety, and prof- itability. NACC Certification is an effective risk manage- ment tool for all project team members. Stephanie Staub, CSI, CDT, LEED Green Associ- ate is director of market- ing at Architectural Glass Institute. MAREJ

Detailed documentation con- tributes to favorable schedule conditions allowing proper installation and inspection of the work before its covered up by other trades. THEBUTTERFLYEFFECT In fact, one Philadelphia contractor credits the NACC certification for their imple - mentation of a process to document evidence of appro- priate outcomes. This proce- dure enabled this contractor to address negative jobsite conditions early in the design phase to accommodate instal- lation. Through annual self- evaluation of work processes, they learned the benefits of implementing both an inter- nal and external feedback system. For example, inter- nal feedback through safety reviews revealed a frequency of problems caused by address- ing jobsite conditions in near completion of shop drawings.

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tee of the American Society of Landscape Architects , we are thrilled to have Torey join us," said ASLA president

Matsnev joins the Environmental and Energy Law Firm of Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP

PHILADELPHIA , PA — Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP (MGKF) an-

nounced that B r a n d o n M a s t n e v ha s j o i ned the firm as an associate. He will con- centrate his practice on environmen-

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