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Posted: July 30, 2024
NYREJ’s 35th Anniversary: Mark Stumer, Mojo Stumer Associates
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Mojo Stumer Associates
When did you discover NYREJ and what was your title and company name at that time?
We first discovered NYREJ 35 years ago as Mojo Stumer Associates.
How has NYREJ helped you, your firm or your industry?
NYREJ has kept us informed about community developments and achievements while providing a platform to share our progress and contributions to local communities across New York.
Most memorable “15 minutes of fame” in NYREJ:
Our recent feature in the “Developing Long Island” spotlight for Forte Construction Headquarters. This article showcased our recent completion of the Forte headquarters building, reflecting our commitment to enhancing people’s lives through our design. We are very pleased with the project’s outcome.
Favorite NYREJ spotlights:
Ones to Watch: Rising Stars, Industry Leaders, Developing Long Island
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