Spotlights
2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Seth Niedermayer, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? My representation of long-time client Mitsui Fudosan America, Inc. At a challenging time in the commercial real estate market, over the course of a week, we closed three development deals in three different cities with three different partners.2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Federico Checo, Perfect Wellness Group
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? The most notable achievement in the last 12 months has been being selected by leading figures in the wellness industry, renowned hotel brands, and prominent architectural firms as their partners in thermal area developments.2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Cory Rosenthal, Matthews Real Estate Investment Services
Best books, podcasts, or apps for aspiring leaders: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie.2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Ryan Paquin, Anchin, Block and Anchin LLP
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? In the last 12 months, one of the biggest challenges I faced as a leader was establishing and developing Anchin’s Cost Segregation Group within our Tax Advisory department.2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Stuart Saft, Holland & Knight LLP
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? Assisted Empire State Development in formulating and documenting alternatives to the 421-a program that expired several years ago. While at the time it did not appear that the State Legislature would enact the Governor’s 485-x program,2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Mary Mahany, Shawmut Design and Construction
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? Recently, we were awarded a high-profile project that ties directly into our deep-rooted commitment to building impactful spaces throughout New York that benefit the local community. We have been laser focused on this project for over three years
2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Rishabh Mangal, Holt Construction
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? We are living in a technology driven world and the backbone to support this is our humongous data centers. In the past 12 months my focus has been strictly on developing and spearheading Holt’s data center projects2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Jack O’Shea, Start Elevator
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? In the last year, I’m proud of Start Elevator for becoming the sole provider for Montefiore’s real estate portfolio and completing our biggest private sector contract to date - a massive 32-car elevator modernization in Brooklyn,2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Leo Leyva, Cole Schotz
In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of our ability to attract new talent, which has led to an expansion of our footprint in our New York City office during what many consider a downturn in the real estate and financial marketplace.