Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Amir Dinur, McLaughlin & Stern LLP

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I represented a group of Hong Kong and Israeli investors in connection with their investment of 50% of the equity in a ground up mixed-use development project, “The Axel” building, located at Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, consisting of 284 residential rental units, and commercial spaces.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Amanda Loomis, SWBR

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of my recent partnership with The Green House Project and both the educational webinar and conference session I was able to develop and present with them that helped to educate the community about designing beautiful and safe environments for seniors.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Sebastian Coles, MdeAS Architects

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Penn 1, for which I am project manager, is a tremendous accomplishment. The repositioning of this 2 million s/f class A office tower in midtown Manhattan serves its tenants and community with three floors of amenities, 1+ acre of public plaza, new storefronts, and high performing triple-pane vision glass.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Sarah Latona, SWBR

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Something that always sticks with me is when a client or team member thanks me for the work I’ve put in, whether it’s the final product or coordination amongst the team. When people recognize the effort that I am putting into a project, my confidence and drive skyrocket.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Alicia Libby, SWBR

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I held a key role in the recent acquisition of our smaller firm, to become part of SWBR. Being the main operations manager with our smaller firm I had the knowledge of all pieces of the company (financials, legal, project management, graphics, and human resources).

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Adeline Tse, Montroy DeMarco Architecture

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? My most significant recent project was the 18,000 s/f office expansion for the Innocence Project.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Jesse Schwartz, The Doe Fund

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? TDF is about to close on a 200-bed transitional housing facility. As a society, I believe we tend to underestimate the power of housing and housing stability.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Gianfranco Pietrantoni, SWBR

What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Our recent work with Teen Empowerment is one project that I believe envisions our mission statement here at SWBR and will impact the community in a big way.

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Jonathan Jailall, Cameron Engineering

What 3 skills do you consider the most important to be successful in your industry? 1. Teamwork

Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Mary Guarino, ERG Commercial Real Estate

Tell us about a mentor or role model that has influenced your career choices? Over the course of my career my father has been my biggest mentor. With nearly 30+ years of experience, he has extensive knowledge of the commercial real estate industry.