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Cipriano, Rafter and Drabinsky join Studley

According to Studley, Peter Cipriano, Ryan Rafter and Cayle Drabinsky have joined the firm's Midtown office. Cipriano joined the firm as an assistant director and will work primarily with executive vice president, branch manager Steve Berliner. He will be responsible for new business development as well as servicing the needs of the firm's existing client base. Prior to joining Studley, he was an associate at Newmark Grubb Knight Frank. He graduated from Bowdoin College with a bachelor of arts in American History. As an associate, Rafter will work with executive managing director Paul Revson and corporate managing director Zev Holzman, focusing on new business development, market research and financial analysis. He most recently served as an associate at Eastern Consolidated where he specialized in the sale and acquisition of commercial properties in Lower and Midtown Manhattan as well as Queens. Rafter is a recipient of the Congressional Certificate of Merit and attended the United States Air Force Academy. He graduated from Dickinson College with a bachelor of arts in Political Science and also received his Juris Doctor from New York Law School. Drabinsky joined the firm to work directly with executive managing Director Erik Schmall and Assistant director Mike Mathias. As an associate, he will provide support in the areas of new business development, financial analysis, market research and account management. Prior to joining Studley, he spent two years with the New Jersey NETS as an inside sales account manager. He graduated from Boston University with a bachelor of arts in Political Science. Studley is the leading commercial real estate services firm specializing in tenant representation. Founded in 1954, Studley pioneered the conflict-free business model of representing only tenants in their commercial real estate transactions. Today, with 22 offices nationwide and an international presence through its London office and AOS Studley, a partnership with Paris-based AOS, Studley provides strategic real estate solutions to top-tier corporations, not-for-profit organizations and law firms. Information about Studley is available at www.studley.com.
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