Job Opportunities CB RICHARD ELLIS Critical Facilities Director (CHARLOTTE, NC) The director will provides technical oversight, risk management, and emergency management support of all critical facilities with the BAC portfolio. PRUDENTIAL Senior Asset Manager (DALLAS) The candidate will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of performing, on-book and CMBS commercial real estate loans. To ensure superior customer service the candidate will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with internal and external business partners relative to their assigned portfolios. BUCKINGHAM CO. Vice President, Real Estate Equity (INDIANAPOLIS) The VP, real estate equity will oversee all aspects of the creation and implementation of company sponsored real estate private equity investment activities, including fundraising, regulatory compliance, and regulating administration. COMBINED PROPERTIES Senior Leasing Representative (WASHINGTON, DC) The representatives will be responsible for finding suitable tenants for the CPI shopping center portfolio and negotiating lease renewals, amendments, relocations, options and kick-outs. | FIRST POTOMAC REALTY TRUST Property Manager (CHESAPEAKE, VA) The manager will maintain industrial/flex commercial properties in the Chesapeake/Norfolk area, negotiate vendor contracts, perform site inspections, field maintenance needs, among other regular duties. CANYON PARTNERS, LLC Real Estate Accountant (LOS ANGELES) The candidate will primarily be responsible for accounting and bookkeeping for all the real estate funds and management companies at Canyon Capital Realty Advisors. Additionally, the candidate will work closely with the Controller and Investor Relations to provide complete and accurate financial information for investors. GFS MARKETPLACE Real Estate Manager (GRAND RAPIDS, MI) The manager will identify, select, negotiate and acquire property for new GFS Marketplace stores, work with our real estate team to secure municipal approvals, and attend to issues related to planning, zoning and completing property due diligence prior to site acquisition. CITY OF SAN JOSE Deputy Director, Facilities Management Division (SAN JOSE, CA) The deputy director will ensure that all department policies, procedures and programs, departmental operating functions are carried out efficiently and effectively; develop innovative operating programs which maximize departmental services and/or line functions; and supervise staff. | Promotions No more than one submission per company will be considered per week. Submissions with multiple names will be capped at three for coverage in Executive Watch. KITE REALTY GROUP TRUST (INDIANAPOLIS) Kite Realty Group Trust announced that Alvin E. Kite, Jr. has retired as chairman of the board of trustees and John A. Kite, the company’s president and chief executive officer and a member of the board will assume the role of chairman and chief executive officer. Thomas K. McGowan, previously the company’s senior executive Vice president and chief operating officer, as president and chief operating officer. VOIT COMMERCIAL BROKERAGE (ORANGE COUNTY, CA) Voit Commercial Brokerage has named six of its professionals to a new title within the firm, that of executive vice president. The six brokers, each of whom have been with Voit Commercial Brokerage since its inception 20 years ago, are John Griffin, Mike Hefner, Al Pekarcik, Rob Socci, Louis Tomaselli and Mitch Zehner. | PM REALTY GROUP (HOUSTON) PM Realty Group promoted Duane Lee to assistant vice president in the Houston facility services division. He oversees a seven-million square-foot portfolio consisting of corporate headquarters, data centers, research and lab facilities. Lee previously served as regional manager. | New Hires No more than one submission per company will be considered per week. Submissions with multiple names will be capped at three for coverage in Executive Watch. STUDLEY (WASHINGTON, DC) Studley added three senior-level executives, two associates and a research manager to its local office. Marc Kantor and David Booth join Studley as managing directors from Coldwell Bank Commercial. Karen Miller was named senior consultant; Chase Bourdelaise came on as an associate; Tyler Bensten is a project assistant; and Mahhen Ghouse was named research manager. KPMG CORPORATE FINANCE (CHICAGO) Frank J. Diliberto joins KPMG Corporate Finance LLC as managing director with real estate services, heading the company’s real estate auction platform. Diliberto began his career with Sheldon Good & Co. in 1990 where he spent over 11 years and then formed Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc. in 2001. ACADIA REALTY TRUST (NEW YORK CITY) Acadia announced the hiring of David Robinov as senior vice president, investments, a new position focused on sourcing acquisition, development and investment opportunities to grow Acadia’s retail platform. Robinov was formerly a managing director of Eastdil Secured. | LIQUID REALTY PARTNERS (SAN FRANCISCO) Liquid Realty Partners has hired John Graham as analyst. In this role, Graham participates in the evaluation of real estate secondary investments. He was formerly an asset management analyst with SL Green/Gramercy Capital. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (NEW YORK CITY) Sherida Paulsen, a partner at the New York City architectural firm PKSB Architects, will start her one-year term as the AIA’s president on Dec. 11. | |