Gunn joins Calamar as vice president of development
Calamar has appointed Richard Gunn as vice president of business development for the construction division.
Gunn will be responsible for all aspects of business development to secure third party clients for the construction division of Calamar. A licensed New York State real estate broker, Gunn has managed real estate expansion and development plans for national and local companies for the past 17 years and has been active in commercial real estate for over 25 years.
"We are very excited to welcome Rick on board" said Calamar chairman & CEO Kenneth Franasiak. "His background and knowledge in the real estate industry is a true asset and can only assist in our strategies moving forward."
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