Experience

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  Tishman realty & construction

  Apr 1998 - Jun 2003

  Project manager

  • Purchased over $350MM in construction contracts, managing the bid, award and contract processes. • Led hotel property due diligence studies, preparing status reports for portfolio managers.• Converted over 50 hotel suites into for sale condominiums at the Westin Rio Mar in Puerto Rico, managing local contractors, engineers and interfacing with local building authorities.

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  Prologis

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2004

  Mba intern
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  Tishman realty & construction

  May 2005 - Jul 2006

  Director

  • Led the pre-development activities for Boyd Gaming’s bid for the Limerick Hotel & Casino and Boyd Gaming’s redevelopment of the Dania Jai-Alai facility.• Reviewed and analyzed the financial performance of Tishman Construction including profit and loss statements and accounts receivable on a monthly basis. • Performed due diligence on potential construction department mergers and/or acquisitions including financial modeling, strategic analysis, and valuation.

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  Greenstreet real estate partners

  Jul 2006 - Apr 2008

  Senior asset manager

  • Asset manager for a $200MM national suburban portfolio of office, retail and industrial properties containing over 1M SF. • Led all zoning, entitlement, design and construction processes for all development transactions.• Assisted in the due diligence process for new acquisitions, completing property and market tours.• Responsible for hiring and management of leasing brokers, property managers and development professionals

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  The carlyle group

  Apr 2008 - Mar 2013

  Vice president

  • Lead asset manager for Carlyle's New York Office assets including 650 Madison Avenue, 1180 Avenue of the Americas and 920 Broadway. • Completed the repositioning of 650 Madison achieving a $1.3B sales price upon exit. This included completing over 441K SF of lease renewals and new leases, including the renewal of Polo Ralph Lauren’s corporate headquarters, achieving 100% occupancy. • Created value creation strategies including commercial condominiums, early renewals, restacking of tenants, and the conversion of space from office to retail use. Show less

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  Equity office properties

  Mar 2013 - Aug 2015

  Vice president - asset management

  • Served as the head of the Blackstone owned New York commercial assets, which peaked at nine Midtown Manhattan Class A buildings totaling 4.5M SF with a cumulative asset value over $5.7B. • Led a team of 55 members including leasing, marketing, property management, construction and union engineers.• Assumed a crucial role in the disposition of 1095 6th Avenue (3 Bryant Park), 717 5th Avenue and 1460 Broadway totaling $2.7B in value, as well as, the acquisition of Park Avenue Tower, 114 West 41st Street and 1740 Broadway. Show less

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  Rockefeller group

  May 2016 - Apr 2024

  Strategic leader overseeing Rockefeller’s flagship NYC office portfolio, comprising 6M SF of Class A office and retail space. Collaborated with Mitsubishi Estate and the Board of Directors to drive the strategic vision, elevate asset value, and ensure operational stability. Successfully managed relationships with institutional partners, aligning on long-term portfolio goals and market positioning.Key achievements:• Transformed 1271 Avenue of the Americas through a landmark repositioning project, securing high-profile tenants such as AIG, Major League Baseball, and Latham & Watkins to achieve full occupancy and enhance the building’s market reputation.• Strengthened portfolio performance, executing over 3.6M SF of new leases and renewals, driving high occupancy rates, and reinforcing the portfolio’s status as a premier destination in Midtown Manhattan.• Redeveloped the 6th Avenue Plaza at 1221 Avenue of the Americas, modernizing the property and paving the way for future investments to secure long-term asset value.• Led crisis response during COVID-19 and social unrest, navigating tenant negotiations to preserve operational stability, prioritize safety, and maintain a welcoming environment for tenants and visitors.• Facilitated tenant retention and operational success during the pandemic by addressing retail tenant challenges while preserving full rent collection from office tenants.• Restructured the 745 7th Avenue ground lease, enhancing long-term value and maintaining Barclays Bank as a key tenant.• Directed a 130-member cross-functional team across leasing, marketing, property management, and union operations, driving collaboration and delivering results for Rockefeller’s Core Holdings. Show less

  • Executive Vice President, Core Holdings

    Jan 2019 - Apr 2024

  • Senior Vice President, Core Holdings

    May 2016 - Dec 2018