July 10th, 2007
REBNY Commercial Management Leadership Awards
NEW YORK, June 6, 2005 — The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) held its third annual Commercial Management Leadership Awards Breakfast on June 6th at Roosevelet Hotel with more than 350 people in attendance.
John Santora, Executive Vice President of the Asset Services Group at Cushman & Wakefield, was presented with the Commercial Management Leadership Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of property management. John is a distinguished member of REBNY’s Board of Governors as well as Director of the Realty Advisory Board. Larry Giuliano of Tishman Speyer Properties received the John M. Griffin Community Service Award. Bill Dacunto of Silverstein Properties received the Corporate Management Executive of the Year Award. Marino Prodan of Jones Lang LaSalle received the Portfolio Manager of the Year Award. Lou Trimboli of CB Richard Ellis received the On-Site Manager of the Year Award.
Guest speaker Stefan Pryor, the new President of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation spoke about the revitalization of Lower Manhattan and gave insight into where things are headed. Stefan was appointed the agency’s chief executive in May. As the first employee of the LMDC, he has helped lead the agency since its inception in November of 2001.
Gerry Schumm, co-chairperson of the event, provided opening remarks and cited the accomplishments of the Management Division in the past year.