WASHINGTON, DC-Cassidy Turley is bringing on board a new VP of Retail Property Management to expand this service. Joan McCarty will lead the company’s Mid-Atlantic Retail Management Division. A twenty-year industry veteran, McCarty was most recently with CB Richard Ellis as director, Asset Services. Her hire is part of Cassidy Turley's push to expand its retail management offerings, William Grillo, senior managing director tells GlobeSt.com. "We currently have a portfolio of 1.5 million square feet of retail under management. Now we are being approached by clients asking us to bid on business." Grillo says as retail investment sales expand in the DC area, the management end of the business is experiencing an echo boom of growth as well.

There have been a number of new faces at top brokerages in the DC area. Another new announcement this week comes from Jones Lang LaSalle, who has tapped Curtis Skolnick to be VP in its Project and Development Services, specializing in healthcare projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. Prior to this he was a principal consultant with the KLMK Group. Finally, Baird has announced that Steven H. Goldberg will soon join the firm as managing director and head of Real Estate Investment Banking. Goldberg was most recently the group head of Real Estate Investment Banking at FBR Capital Markets.