Spotlights
2021 Ones to Watch: Kimberly Zar Bloorian, KLOUD Real Estate Marketing
What led you to your current profession?When the pandemic hit last year, every industry was investing in digital technologies and practices. However, real estate companies were lagging behind while
2021 Ones to Watch: Samantha Hall, Evolution Energy Partners
Who was/is your mentor and how did s/he influence/help you in your career?There is no question that Vanessa Strausser, EEP’s VP of procurement, is my mentor. She has been my mentor from the start of my career in the
2021 Ones to Watch: John Chalkias, Elite Builders and Management
What did you want to be when you grew up?I always wanted to be an engineer. I have always been fascinated with how things work in general. I was one of the kids you would find building
2021 Ones to Watch: Alex Chalkias, Elite Builders and Management
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?We are one of the top steel companies in the affordable housing market for the past three years within the New York Metro area. Throughout the years, we
2021 Ones to Watch: Anthony Passudetti, CPA, The Fuoco Group
How do you keep your team motivated despite conflicts and obstacles?I am a “roll up your sleeves” kind of guy and in the trenches every day with our staff. I stay involved with each client’s engagement so
2021 Ones to Watch: Joseph Corrado, Champion Elevator Corp.
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?We were recently awarded the modernization and maintenance contract of eight elevators at the Heritage Apartments managed by C+C Apartments in
2021 Ones to Watch: Rafael Vasquez, Marks Paneth LLP
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?One standout project for me: Marks Paneth assisted a client in getting their books ready to convert their income tax basis financial
2021 Ones to Watch: Kaylie Scheinman, Herrick, Feinstein LLP
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?I have spent the past six months working on several deals for the development and/or acquisition of warehouses across the U.S. to facilitate the
2021 Ones to Watch: Richard Maltz, Maltz Auctions
What led you to your current profession?I was raised at my father’s knee, fell in love with cars we auctioned as a teen, and rose through the ranks at Maltz Auctions, learning every
2021 Ones to Watch: Richard Foster, Cedar Communities
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?We recently completed a refinance of an asset that was appraised for roughly two times what we purchased it for just two years ago. Despite COVID, our