[IMGCAP(2)]Petriello began at CBRE as an associate in 2000. "In just a short time Silvio Petriello has established himself as an authority in the financial services tenant representation sector and a young leader in the company," says Matt Van Buren, senior managing director of the Midtown office, in a prepared release. "Expanding on his background as a certified public accountant, Silvio has carved out a niche practice that is not easily replicated."
Some of Petriello's transactions include Jana Partners' 36,000-sf relocation to the General Motors Building; Eminence Capital's 32,000-sf expansion at 65 E. 55th St., and HBK Investment's 36,000-sf relocation to 1 Bryant Park. He also represented Clarium's 33,000-sf relocation to 1114 Avenue of the Americas; Inscap Capital Management's 23,000-sf renewal at 230 Park Ave., and Cyrus Capital Partners' 23,000-sf relocation to 399 Park Ave.
Petriello joined CB Richard Ellis after spending three years with Arthur Andersen LLP, where he was a real estate consultant, with a focus on strategic planning, financial analysis and lease audit review.
According to a CBRE release, Gerla "represents some of the most significant properties in New York City," including Silverstein Properties' 1.7-million-sf 7 World Trade Center. To date, he has been involved in leasing more than 1.3 million sf to tenants such as Moody's Investors Services, ABN Amro, Darby & Darby and the Arnell Group.
Gerla and his team recently completed leasing more than 1.4 million sf at the 3.8-million-sf 55 Water St., bringing it to 100% occupancy. Gerla and his team also represent L&L Holdings Co. LLC, at 195 Broadway, the 1.1-million-sf former world headquarters for AT&T, and they recently completed a 220,000-sf lease in the building with Omnicom, one of the world's largest advertising firms, bringing 195 Broadway to 100% occupancy.
Other current assignments include representation of the one-million-sf 14 Wall St. on behalf of the Carlyle Group and Capstone Equities, and the Sapir Organization's four-million-sf portfolio, consisting of 11 Madison Ave., 100 Church St. and 260 and 261 Madison Ave.
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