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Hillwood taps Drysdale as EVP and leader in Northeast, Midwest regions

Hillwood Investment Properties has appointed Justin Drysdale as executive vice president and regional leader for its Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest markets.

McManimon Scotland adds Shahid, Stern to deepen commercial real estate, bankruptcy teams

Falak Shahid has joined McManimon Scotland & Baumann LLC as an associate with its commercial real estate practice, one of two new additions to the Roseland-based firm.

MSW adds Russo, Lesser as associates to strengthen land use, construction law teams

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes has bolstered several key practice groups with the addition of Tiana Russo and Joshua Lesser as associates, the Newark-based firm announced.

Soltani joins Ware Malcomb as studio manager, interior architecture and design in New Jersey

Global design firm Ware Malcomb has hired Banafsheh Soltani as a studio manager with its interior architecture and design team in New Jersey.

Veteran real estate executive Kurtz named new Denholtz Properties CEO

Denholtz Properties has tapped Katie Kurtz as its new CEO, as longtime top executives Steven Denholtz and Stephen Cassidy move into new roles with the Red Bank-based firm.

Sheldon Gross hires Levesque as property manager, sales representative

Sheldon Gross Realty has deepened its bench with the addition of Bill Levesque as a property manager and sales representative, the West Orange-based firm announced.

March Construction promotes Hewitt to project executive

March Construction has promoted Gregory Hewitt to project executive, touting his more than 30 years of expertise in land development and residential and commercial projects.

Litwack joins Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. as managing director in New Jersey office

Marcus & Millichap is expanding its capital markets financing arm in New Jersey with the hiring of Mark Litwack as a managing director.

Newmark Associates’ Melillo, Swatek promoted to vice president

Newmark Associates has promoted brokers Jeannette Melillo and Mary Swatek to the role of vice president with the Morris County-based team.

CenterPoint hires Rosenbaum as senior vice president of investments in east region

CenterPoint Properties has added a key team member in New Jersey and surrounding markets, tapping Roy Rosenbaum as senior vice president of investments for its east region.