C-Suite

NEW YORK, NY—AKF Group has named the following professionals as full partners of the firm:

ASPEN, CO–Michael S. Russo was named Vice President of Project Management for Concierge Auctions, the preeminent luxury real estate auction firm serving high-end sellers nationwide, the company has announced. Russo is responsible for overseeing the companyís project managers who are charged with leading assignments on location and managing the overall marketing strategy, broker and buyer outreach and seller relations from launch through auction day. Russo will be based in Aspen, CO. 

NEW YORK, NY–MagnaCare, a health plan services company with national reach, announces key additions to its marketing team as the company focuses on expanded brand recognition initiatives.  Bryan Irland, former managing partner of Icehouse Events Marketing and a resident of Long Branch, NJ, was named vice president of marketing; Tisa Corona, previously a project manager of Icehouse Events and a resident of St. Louis, Mo, is marketing manager.

NEW YORK, NY—American Realty Capital announces the appointment of William C. Miller Jr. as Executive Vice President and Managing Director of National Products for Realty Capital Securities, LLC the company’s broker-dealer affiliate. Miller will be responsible for building and strengthening the broker-dealer subsidiary by overseeing investment product delivery and enhancing the training, development and performance of Realty Capital Securities’ sales force.

NEW YORK, NY—Jones Lang LaSalle has been selected by Kensico Properties as exclusive leasing agent for 350 Madison Avenue. The Class A office property totals approximately 400,000 square feet of office and retail space on 25 floors.

The Jones Lang LaSalle team will be led by Eric Reimer, executive vice president, and Barbara Winter, senior vice president, and includes Gregory Green, managing director, and Mercedes Fernandez, associate, all with Jones Lang LaSalle’s New York office.

NEW YORK, NY—Park Avenue Building and Roofing Supplies, LLC (Park Avenue) spotlights Jim Pellegrini, Millwork Manager, for his dedication to the company and the greater construction industry. Mr. Pellegrini joined Park Avenue in March of 2007 and continues to lead the expansion of the company’s millwork, windows and doors departments, including the firm’s ongoing partnerships with Marvin and Simonton.

NEW YORK, NY—Jonata Dayan has been promoted to the post of Senior Vice President at Winoker Realty Company, Inc., one of Manhattan's leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage firms.

Ms. Dayan is the exclusive leasing agent for 320 Fifth Avenue. The property is currently 95 percent leased.

NEW YORK, NY—Robert J. Ragozine, president of Donnelly Sustainable Energy Services, pauses for a brief moment of relaxation at a seminar his firm co-presented on “Building Retrofits for Energy Savings: Why Doing Nothing Will Cost You More,” held at the 101 Club in midtown Manhattan April 7.

WALKER, MI—Tubelite Inc. has named The Metcalf Group Ltd. as a manufacturer's representative for the company's architectural aluminum products in northern New Jersey and in the five boroughs and Long Island in New York.
 
Tom Metcalf is the president and namesake of The Metcalf Group Ltd., located in Sea Girt, N.J. For 16 years, Metcalf has provided architects, buildings owners, contractors and consultants with educational and technical information, as well as dependable building systems, products and components.
 

NEW YORK, NY—Argo Real Estate LLC, one of the City’s leading full-service real estate firms, has promoted three of its key executives after years of loyal service.