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Posted: May 28, 2024
2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Michael Shkreli, Winick Realty Group
Executive Vice President/Partner
Winick Realty Group
“Michael embodies the qualities of an exceptional leader in the field. He has demonstrated remarkable leadership within WRG and across the entire CRE industry. As a pivotal figure within the company, he fosters long-lasting tenant and client relationships through his unwavering dedication and passion. Michael serves as a mentor and source of inspiration for all who work alongside him.” - Angela Giuggio, Director of Marketing & PR at Winick Realty Group.
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? In the past twelve months, my most significant business accomplishment has been my promotion to executive vice president and partner at Winick Realty Group, a prominent full-service real estate firm with over 40 years of operation in New York. Among my favorite leasing accomplishments during this time was finalizing a 9,000 s/f lease on behalf of CommonWealth Partners to one of the nation’s top hospitality groups, situated on the corner of 34th & 9th Ave.
Best books, podcasts, or apps for aspiring leaders: Allin Podcast.
Best advice for new leaders: My top advice for new leaders would be to lead by example and embody a positive attitude that others can absorb.
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