Executive Watch 9.03.03

MACERICH
(SANTA MONICA, CA) Dave Short is promoted to vice president of asset management. Primary responsibilities include directing partnership management for two joint venture portfolios; serve as third-party management liason; manage the organization's real estate tax program and handle various high-level projects such as dispositions, development analysis/support, forecasting initiative, and assessment of common area recovery policies.

Fleener

MULVANNYG2 ARCHITECTURE
(BELLEVUE, WA) The firm has promoted Brian Fleener to partner, vice president and Portland office manager. Contributing over 15 years of architectural experience, Fleener is responsible for overall management. With extensive retail experience, he will work closely with clients such as Target, NIKE, Fred Meyer, Best Buy, Safeway and WinCo Foods. Previously he has served as the principal-in-charge of operations for the organization's Portland office.

Ones

MANSUR CAPITAL
(CHICAGO) The firm has announced the appointment of Irem Ones as hedge fund analyst. In her new position, Ones will manage quantitative analysis; maintain the firm's manager database; and oversee the production of performance, risk and analytical reports for the firm's hedge funds. Ones previously served Torshen Capital Management as hedge fund research analyst. She also worked as investment analyst with several money management firms where she implemented the research and marketing of various securities.

Nunnery

HOUSING FINANCE ASSOCIATES
(ORLANDO, FL) Focused on providing development and consulting services to the affordable housing industry John Nunnery is president of new offices for the firm. The company will provide acquisition and development consulting; refinancing and asset management. Prior to forming the company, Nunnery was vice president of Trammell Crow where primary responsibility was on investment services.

CB RICHARD ELLIS
(WASHINGTON, DC) Margaret Donkerbrook has joined the firm as director of marketing and information management. Donkerbrook will lead a marketing and research team that will track and analyze real estate market data trends and translate the data into market intelligence. Previously, Donkerbrook served Jones Lang LaSalle as vice president of market research where she directed regional market research and oversaw a staff covering more than 300 million s ft.

LASALLE BANK

Sr. Lender, Commercial Real Estate

(CHICAGO)

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Applicant considered will be responsible for portfolio and relationship management including structuring; negotiating; closing of new transactions; restructuring of existing transactions; customer calling; and new business development. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree and credit training. Prior experience as a commercial real estate lender required.

CITIBANK COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE GROUP

Senior Real Estate Officer

(FLORIDA)

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Aspirant will develop sales and marketing strategies to meet financial targets including direct lending and cross sourcing for properties. Exemplary candidate will deepen and retain satisfied and profitable target real estate relationships; originate new first mortgage term loans and/or other products permitted under approved real estate credit programs and policies. Duties are to be accomplished through direct prospect solicitation expanding existing relationships, participate in an active calling program on mortgage brokers, realtors and other real estate professionals. Additionally, hopeful will cross-sell retail relationships to clients and negotiate loan terms and conditions to ensure maximum safety for the organization.

CIM GROUP

Director of Equity & Mezzanine Investments

(FLORIDA)

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Appellant will be charged with business development for equity and mezzanine real estate investments in the marketplace. Hopeful is to accomplish strong reliable and respected equity/investment sources through communicating the firm's investment interests, criteria and structuring preferences to constituents such as sponsors; developers; brokers; investment banks and other institutions. Further obligations call for solicitation or origination and examination of investment proposals. The director will need to identify, develop and maintain relationships with principles of equity and mezzanine investment opportunities.

Manager-Investments

(CHICAGO)

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Deputy Chief Underwriter

(MARYLAND)

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The incumbent will assist the chief underwriter with the day-to-day management of the underwriting department; transaction oversight; pipeline management and staffing issues. Subsequent duties include facilitating meetings with team leaders, the chief underwriter, the head of production, and director of production to discuss critical deadlines, workflow management; deal issues; and work with originators and investors maintaining strong and positive relationships. Key responsibilities include assisting the underwriter and team leader with completion and review of investor waiver requests, transaction narratives; coordination of closings and legal issues.