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The Greater Buffalo BOMA reveals 2015 award winners; EnergyMark receives Corporate Responsibility Award

Shown (from left) are: Jen Aiple, BOMA; Gary Marchiori, EnergyMark and John Greene, BOMA president. Shown (from left) are: Jen Aiple, BOMA; Gary Marchiori, EnergyMark and John Greene, BOMA president.
Buffalo, NY The Greater Buffalo Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA) celebrated its annual BOMA Awards during a recognition luncheon at Acqua Restaurant. Over 100 BOMA members and colleagues attended to honor the outstanding performance of commercial real estate professionals and companies in ten categories. The BOMA awards represent both the companies that help grow the Buffalo region by developing or renovating commercial buildings, creating jobs and servicing their tenants, and also the individuals who excel in their jobs and contribute to the success of their companies. The 2015 BOMA Award recipients are as follows: Property Manager of the Year - Jim Simpson, Uniland Development; Project of the Year -HarborCenter, Buffalo Sabres; Building Engineer of the Year - Michael Kless, Iskalo Development Corp.; Member of the Year - Mark Messina, National Fuel Gas; Allied Member of the Year - Janitronics Facility Services, Inc.; Developer of the Year - McGuire Development Company; Sustainability Award - Conventus, Ciminelli Real Estate Corp.; Corporate Responsibility Award - EnergyMark, LLC Special Achievement Award - Michael Jackson, Embassy Suites Buffalo and Mason Herring, Mueller Security; Lifetime Achievement Award - Frank Ciminelli (posthumously).
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