HOTEL BROKERS INTERNATIONAL (KANSAS CITY, MO) The organization elects its 2007 officers and directors, putting Charles Fritsch of MBA Hotel Brokers into the president's seat. Other officers are vice president Brandt Niehaus with Huff, Niehaus & Associates Inc.; secretary Tony DeGeorge with Greene, Canfield, DeGeorge Ltd; treasurer, Jeff Westgor with Westgor & Associates Inc. The organization, opting to elect a new board each year, has named the following as directors: Joe McCann with Optimum Hotel Brokerage LLC, Jennifer Church with Milmark Hotel/Motel Investments LLC, Greg Meinhold with Swoboda Hospitality Specialists, Steve Ferrarini with ProCom Lodging Brokers Inc., Teague Hunter with Hunter Realty Associates Inc., Dick Lopez with Lodging Property Brokers Inc. and Diana Alt with Scoggin Blue LLC. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUILDING SCIENCES (WASHINGTON, DC) Dr. James A. Broaddus, president and CEO of Broaddus & Associates in Austin, TX, is named chairman of the board for the national institute. He was elected to the board in 2003, appointed by President George Bush and confirmed by the US Senate. ALLSTATE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT GROUP (NORTHBROOK, IL) In a newly created position, Michael Moran becomes senior portfolio manager. He joined the company in April 1996. | SHELDON GOOD & CO. INTERNATIONAL (CHICAGO) The firm names three new partners: Kenneth A. Goldberg, executive managing director in Chicago for Sheldon Good Brokerage LLC; Lawrence B. Samberg, managing director in New York City for Sheldon Good & Co. Auctions Northeast LLC; and Steven O. French, vice president of Sheldon Good & Co. Colorado LLC. GRUBB & ELLIS (SOUTHFIELD, MI) Michael Davidson is promoted to senior vice president of the industrial group. He joined the firm in 2005. JONES LANG LASALLE HOTELS (NEW YORK CITY) Mark H. von Dwingelo rises to regional senior vice president in the Northeast. The veteran will relocate to New York City from Atlanta to oversee the division. CARL M. FREEMAN COS. (OLNEY, MD) David E. Levitsky, former vice president of finance and administration, replaces Frank G. Edwards as CFO after his recent promotion to president for the Mid-Atlantic region. FREMONT INVESTMENT & LOANS (LOS ANGELES) Lesley Love becomes regional manager of the Los Angeles office. She will continue as vice president and regional manager of the firm's Hawaii office, which she started in 2001. |