Thru the Lens: REBNY 10th Annual Commercial Management Leadership Breakfast
The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) had the highest attendance ever at its 10th Annual Commercial Management Leadership Breakfast on May 30th at the Hilton New York. Awards were presented to stand-out commercial management professionals for excellence in property management in categories ranging from on-site management, to portfolio management, to engineering and security.
Shown (from left) are: Honorees; Porter of the Year winner Danny Abreu of ABM; Commercial Management Executive of the Year Award winner, Edward V. Piccinich of SL Green Realty Corp.; John M. Griffin Community Service Award winner, Allen F. London, Solstice Residential Group, LLC; Portfolio Manager of the Year winner, Michael Bosso of Brookfield Properties; mayor Michael Bloomberg, Keynote Speaker; On-Site Manager of the Year winner Bridget Cunningham of Vornado Realty Trust; Rising Star of the Year winner, Jason McCalla of Silverstein Properties, Inc.; Security Professional of the Year winner, Michael Cohen of Fisher Brothers; Large Building Engineer of the Year winner, Brian Iannacone of Hines; John M. Griffin Community Service Award winner, Larry Kochman of E-J Electric Installation Co.
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