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Wall Street Journal Tony LoPinto is CEO of Equinox Partners, an executive search firm specializing in the real estate industry, and parent company of SelectLeaders. The views expressed in this article are the author's own.

Job Opportunities
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENTS
Commercial Mortgage Loan Analyst
(ATLANTA) The analyst will be involved in analysis, underwriting, presentation and closing of new mortgage loan investments and the analysis, monitoring, and response to internal and external requests involving the existing mortgage portfolio.

JONES LANG LASALLE
Account Manager
(RYE, NY) The manager will provide management of sites, soft services, financial and operational.

CB RICHARD ELLIS
Sr. Engineering Operations Manager
(RICHMOND, VA) The manager is responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination and supervision of all mechanical operations, maintenance, communications and energy management systems for assigned properties as well as the supervision of engineering staff for assigned properties and for overseeing a portfolio consisting of two or more buildings.

PARK HEIGHTS RENAISSANCE
President & CEO
(BALTIMORE) The president & CEO will develop an operational plan which incorporates the Park Heights Master Plan goals and objectives and that work towards the strategic direction of the organization.
TISHMAN SPEYER PROPERTIES
Property Controller
(CHICAGO) The controller will act as a liaison between finance and other departments, have extensive interaction with US Tax Department, property management, fund accounting and property director.

DRA ADVISORS LLC
Asset Manager - Retail
(NEW YORK CITY) The asset manager will be working with the acquisition and disposition departments during the life of the asset. Position will require 25% travel.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Faculty Position, Real Estate Development
(ANN ARBOR, MI) The faculty position will teach and conduct research in real estate analysis and development and to provide leadership for the University of Michigan Real Estate Program.

KPMG LLP
Associate, Real Estate & Construction
(SAN FRANCISCO) The associate will assist in performing construction contract audits and compliance reviews, evaluate and develop internal controls associated with the financial accounting, management and reporting of capital projects.
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.
MCCARTHY BUILDING COMPANIES, INC.
(ST. LOUIS) Doug Audiffred is being promoted to chief financial officer of McCarthy Building Companies. He assumes this new position following a year-long transition period with former CFO George Scherer, who retired at the end of 2008.
TED MOUDIS ASSOCIATES
(NEW YORK CITY) Ted Moudis Associates is promoting two members of their Chicago office, Laura Operti and Diana Pisone. Laura Operti will become an associate, while Diana Pisone will become project director.
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.
GRUBB & ELLIS CO.
(BOSTON) Grubb & Ellis Co. is hiring Karen Hurd as vice president, investment services. Most recently, Hurd was an assistant vice president with Compass Exchange Advisors.

ALLIANT CAPTIAL LLC
(SEATTLE) Alliant Capital LLC is hiring Yuri Kletsman as senior vice president for the company's recently established New York office. Prior to joining Alliant Capital, Kletsman served as vice president of commercial real estate for Centerline Capital Group.

FOX RESIDENTIAL GROUP
(NEW YORK CITY) Fox Residential Group is hiring Susan Grant as a sales associate.
HANLEY WOOD MARKET INTELLIGENCE
(COSTA MESA, CA) Hanley Wood Market Intelligence is hiring Jonathan Smoke as senior vice president, products and innovation. Jonathan Smoke is the founder of BlueSmoke, a market research and advisory firm.

SCHEER PARTNERS
(ROCKVILLE, MD) Scheer Partners Inc. is hiring Ben Heller as a commercial leasing and sales broker. Previously, Heller served as senior major account executive with Konica Minolta Business Solutions in Arlington and digital sales manager for Commonwealth Digital Office Solutions in Sterling.

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Anthony J. LoPinto

Tony LoPinto is the Global Sector Leader of Korn Ferry’s Real Estate Practice and founder of SelectLeaders. For the past 18 years LoPinto has been serving his clients with deep knowledge and perspective on talent needs and organizational challenges to public and private companies – knowledge gained from a 25-year career in real estate. Prior to his current position, he founded and served as chief executive officer of a boutique real estate executive search firm, where he oversaw offices in New York, Chicago, Washington, DC, San Francisco and Los Angeles. He has successfully led several high profile search engagements for chief executive officers, directors and a wide-range of executive level positions across all industries and sectors. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in European history from Loyola University in Chicago.