Executive Watch 9.17.03

CB RICHARD ELLIS
(NEW YORK, NY) Eric Negrin has been advanced to senior vice president. His new responsibilities include financial engineering and modeling; the execution and coordination of due-diligence efforts and the preparation and presentation of marketing materials. Prior to joining the team, Negrin supervised the New York staff of Cushman & Wakefield's financial consulting group; served as vice president of ACG Consulting and was the financial analyst for Branch Properties.

MULVANNEYG2 ARCHITECTURE
(BELLEVUE, WA) Barbara Peters and Ming Zhang have been promoted to senior vice president. Currently serving also as chief financial officer, Peters is responsible for financial administration. In addition to the new title, Zhang is also partner and lead designer. He oversees the firm’s recently-opened Shanghai office in addition to leading the design of office, residential, retail, and high-technology projects.

JONES LANG LASALLE
(CHICAGO, IL) The firm recently appointed Jim D’Orazio director and senior vice president of the engineering and operations group. He will oversee technical support provided to the property management teams as well as quality assurance initiatives. A 29-year engineering and operations veteran, D’Orazio served as senior vice president for Grubb & Ellis and regional group manager for Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.

BERKSHIRE MORTGAGE FINANCE
(BOSTON, MA) The firm has named Greg Geletka executive vice president of lending operations. In his new position, Geletka is responsible for the oversight and management of credit functions and will be heavily involved in determining and driving strategic opportunities for the firm. He brings more than 30 years of both debt and equity experience in commercial real estate. Most recently he was president and chief executive officer of Daimler Chrysler Capital Services.

KENWOOD INVESTMENTS

Real Estate Analyst

(CALIFORNIA)

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Incumbent is sought for residential and commercial mixed use projects. Successful applicant will have a minimum of five years experience in financial and market analysis of residential and commercial real estate. Duties will include site inspections; cash flow modeling; property valuations; underwriting analysis; project due diligence and project management. Considered applicant must have expert experience in complex financial calculations, valuation methods, proficiency in Excel and excellent written and verbal skills.

COMBINED PROPERTIES

Property Manager

(WASHINGTON, DC)

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Candidate will direct and monitor activities necessary to manage a portfolio strip/mall shopping center; tenant and corporate service communications; common area security, and maintenance. Hopeful must demonstrate an understanding of accounts receivable; budgeting; accounting; property operations; contract negotiations and tenant relations while possessing strong verbal and written communication skills.

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Mortgage Loan Specialist

(PORTLAND)

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Aspirant sought to encourage, negotiate, underwrite, recommend and commit mortgage loan investments; utilize knowledge of assigned real estate markets, real estate valuation techniques, appraisals and credit/financial analysis. Appellant will analyze and apply technical procedures to each loan investment application/inquiry through proper review of appraisals, leases, and credit/financial information; apply excellent communication skills in new business negotiations and conduct property inspections and meetings with investment sources.

Vice President, Multifamily Construction Services

(ILLINOIS)

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