Category: Spotlight Content

2018 Ones to Watch: Petro Zinkovetsky, Attorney at Zinkovetsky Law Firm

2018 Ones to Watch: Petro Zinkovetsky, Attorney at Zinkovetsky Law Firm

May 15, 2018
What are your professional goals for 2018? I am focusing on continuing to grow my law firm in order to meet all of our clients’ needs. The firm has almost doubled in all parameters within the past 12 months. This has included a lot of searching for the right individuals who encompass our firm’s values, training employees, and planning
2018 Ones to Watch: Holley Drakeford, Founder / President at Drakeford Realty Group

2018 Ones to Watch: Holley Drakeford, Founder / President at Drakeford Realty Group

May 15, 2018
How did you get your start in your current field? I started in the real estate industry after several decades in the computer business. I began in residential real estate and realized quickly my skill set was more geared to commercial real estate…
2018 Ones to Watch: Jessica Stanton, Associate at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP

2018 Ones to Watch: Jessica Stanton, Associate at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP

May 15, 2018
Who or what do you attribute to your success? I attribute my success to always being willing to push myself out of my comfort zone to do what is necessary to…
2018 Ones to Watch: Michael Ehrhardt, Vice President at AmTrust

2018 Ones to Watch: Michael Ehrhardt, Vice President at AmTrust

May 15, 2018
What are your professional goals for 2018?  To continue the professional and athletic momentum in New York and nationwide. Since I travel…
2018 Ones to Watch: Cameron Ringness, Architect, Lead Designer at FXCollaborative

2018 Ones to Watch: Cameron Ringness, Architect, Lead Designer at FXCollaborative

May 15, 2018
How did you get your start in your current field? I had never dreamed of being an architect–in school I had envisioned I would be an artist or chemist. When visiting the University of Virginia I stumbled upon…
2018 Ones to Watch: Kaunteya Chitnis, Vice President – Acquisitions/Development at MCR

2018 Ones to Watch: Kaunteya Chitnis, Vice President – Acquisitions/Development at MCR

May 15, 2018
How did you get your start in your current field?  I started early in high school, first cutting my teeth in the real estate industry working summers at a luxury hotel near my hometown…
2018 Ones to Watch: Lev Mavashev, Founder/Managing Partner at Alpha Realty

2018 Ones to Watch: Lev Mavashev, Founder/Managing Partner at Alpha Realty

May 15, 2018
How did you get your start in your current field? Right after graduating college with an accounting degree, I got a great job at Deloitte in their real estate practice. It was there that I noticed my passion for…
2018 Ones to Watch: Michael Saidian, Associate Broker at Capital Property Partners

2018 Ones to Watch: Michael Saidian, Associate Broker at Capital Property Partners

May 15, 2018
How did you get your start in your current field?  I knew from a young age that I wanted to be involved in the real estate industry. Growing up right outside of New York City, I would…
2018 Ones to Watch: Danielle Winick, Executive Vice President at Winick Realty Group, LLC

2018 Ones to Watch: Danielle Winick, Executive Vice President at Winick Realty Group, LLC

May 15, 2018
Who or what do you attribute to your success? Having both parents in the business, I was exposed to real estate from an early age. My father had a 24/7 work ethic and I spent my time after school…
2018 Ones to Watch: Alfonso Oliva, Director at LERA Consulting Structural Engineers

2018 Ones to Watch: Alfonso Oliva, Director at LERA Consulting Structural Engineers

May 15, 2018
How do you contribute to the future of your industry? In the past 10 years, I have focused my career on the design and optimization of complex geometries and special structures. My ongoing ambition is…
2018 Ones to Watch: Yuriy Tupychak, Senior Design Engineer at Prime Engineering, P.C.

2018 Ones to Watch: Yuriy Tupychak, Senior Design Engineer at Prime Engineering, P.C.

May 15, 2018
Who or what do you attribute to your success? I attribute my success to my family, my professors, and my mentors at Prime Engineering - Jaclyn Peranteau, PE and Marc Pilotta, PE. Also, I believe that…
2018 Ones to Watch: Brendan Thrapp, Senior Director at Commercial EXR Group Companies, LLC

2018 Ones to Watch: Brendan Thrapp, Senior Director at Commercial EXR Group Companies, LLC

May 15, 2018
What are your professional goals for 2018? My professional goals are to grow as a leader and help grow EXR’s commercial division into the top commercial leasing firm in Brooklyn. We started off…