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2018 Women In Real Estate, Professional Services: Nina McCann, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

Name: Nina McCann 

Title: Director of Marketing and Business Development

Company Name: Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

Real estate association / organization affiliation(s): US Green Building Council of LI; Commercial Industrial Brokers Society; Long Island Business Development Council and Vision Long Island.

What are some of your biggest accomplishments in the last 12 months?

As director of marketing, i project managed the firm’s rebrand which included shortening the name, updating the branding, changing the logo and launching a new website. A tremendous team effort from a core internal team. It was time that Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana LLP evolved into Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP. The new firm name and brand reflect the sophistication and strength of the firm as we continue to evolve to a changing marketplace.

What do you do like to do for fun?

I enjoy indoor cycling classes and running–I am a cardio junkie. If you add a charitable component–event better! I recently did a charity spin class on behalf of Sydney’s Smiles–an anti-bullying charity founded by an impressive young high school student.

In one word, describe yourself: 

Resourceful

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