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The Durst Org. appoints Gee as leasing manager

The Durst Organization revealed the appointment of Ashley Gee as leasing manager. Gee will oversee the leasing at 733 Third Ave. and 205 East 42nd St. as well as supporting the leasing of the West Side portfolio. "We are excited to have Ashley Gee as a new member of our leasing team," said Jonathan (Jody) Durst, President of The Durst Organization. "Ashley brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to The Durst Organization and we are eager to put her talents to work on our East Side portfolio." "I am honored to join the leasing team at The Durst Organization," said Ashley Gee. "The Durst name is synonymous with innovation, integrity and creating partnerships with tenants that are mutually beneficial and endure for generations. I look forward to working with my colleagues to help build upon the great legacy of The Durst Organization." Prior to joining The Durst Organization, Gee held positions as vice president, assistant vice president and leasing associate at SL Green Realty Corp. As a vice president, she was responsible for developing and executing leasing strategies for a 7.2 million s/f portfolio. Previously, she was in account management at Rolls-Royce North America focusing on Latin American commercial airline accounts. Gee holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce from the University of Virginia.
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