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Cascade Sotheby’s Makes Promotions

The real estate company names Jesse Knight as managing broker for the Portland metro area. Previously a business development manager at Yahoo!, Knight brings a strong background in the technology sector.

Taryn Fielder – SVP, Washington REIT

Washington REIT Hires New SVP

As senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, Taryn Fielder will oversee the company’s legal operations.

Barry Slatt Mortgage Grows San Fran Office

The company transferred three commercial real estate finance experts from its Walnut Creek and Burlingame offices, as CEO announces further growth.

Arie Barendrecht, CEO of WiredScore

What Tenants Really Want

Arie Barendrecht, CEO of WiredScore, discusses the most important amenity: access to robust, reliable Internet and the capability to create a powerful business technology network.

Brad Mason

Skanska Expands DC Team

The company named two new directors of real estate development and a new director of leasing.

Avison Young Strengthens SoCal Growth with New VP

Mary Tamaki will be responsible for leading the marketing team and building a business development platform.

Zvi Band, CEO at Contactually

The Role of Bots, AI in Your CRE Business

Zvi Band of Contactually reveals how real estate companies can integrate new technologies to improve their relationships with their customers.

Montgomery McCracken Expands NYC Team

The company has added four attorneys and one law clerk from Mishaan Dayon & Lieblich.

Kelly Luttrell, senior vice president, CFO & treasurer, Jernigan Capital

Jernigan Capital Promotes New SVP

Luttrell served as the company’s corporate controller since September 2015 and took on the role of vice president of financial reporting in July 2016.

Judd Gilats, CFO, WPT Industrial REIT

WPT Industrial REIT Taps New CFO

Gilats will be succeeding Dennis Heieie, who plans on retiring in June 2017.