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Muskat, Renzi and Viola part of Ferzan, Robbins senior management

Ferzan, Robbins & Associates LLC is pleased to have Elizabeth Muskat, Shari Renzi and Mary Viola, three of the industry's most talented project managers, leading its senior management ranks. Muskat, Renzi and Viola collectively have clients in financial services, non-profit, hospitality, retail and media industries. Muskat's credentials include facilities management with the Bank of New York, project management with Government of Singapore Investment Corp., and director of operations with Grubb & Ellis Management Services, Inc. She is a director, project management with Ferzan, Robbins and a licensed architect in NY. She is the 2007 treasurer, 2008 president elect of New York Commercial Real Estate Women and the assistant treasurer of CORENET Global. Renzi's credentials include architectural project management with Ted Moudis Associates and construction management with Williams Construction. She is a director, project management with Ferzan, Robbins. Viola's credentials include real estate and facilities management with Wang Financial, Legent Corp, Northern Telecom, as well as construction and project engineering with Smith Barney. She has been with Ferzan, Robbins for 12 years and is a director, project management.
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