Page 31 - RENJ May 2021 Issue 53

JLL ADDS FORMER
TRANSWESTERN
BROKERS
Veteran brokers Matt McDonough and Daniel Ligorner have joined JLL’s northern New Jersey office leasing team as managing director and executive vice president, respectively.
McDonough and Ligorner, both formerly of
estate, Ligorner served as chief operating
officer at a top
publishing and
media company, providing market-leading information products,
JLL said. He
graduated
from SUNY Plattsburgh, earning a bachelor’s in psychology and English.
Collectively, McDonough and Ligorner currently represent some 1.5 million square feet of Class A office space in top northern New Jersey submarkets.
“Joining the team at JLL enables me to drive superior value to clients during a critical period of flux in the real estate industry and economy
as a whole,” Ligorner said. “The depth of experience on the team and the powerful resources of the international company position the New Jersey team to achieve creative solutions for clients.”
MARCH ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW HIRES
March Associates Construction Inc. has announced four new additions to its project management and estimating teams.
Joining the Wayne-based firm as a project manager is Christina Gesualdi,
who brings more than a decade
of experience. During that time, she has grown positive relationships with senior managers in
the industry, colleagues, clients and subcontractors,
March said, noting that she coordinates, plans and executes in daily operations to attain project completion.
Gesualdi has managed construction projects in the tristate area and is currently working on the Terminal Logistics Center in New York City, the first multistory air cargo warehouse on the East Coast.
March also announced the hiring of Lin Liu as an estimator. With a master’s in engineering management from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, she has more than 10 years of conceptual, GMP and lump sum cost estimating experience in addition to
working as a project manager.
Liu has successfully won projects
for renovations, tenant build-
outs, interiors and new building construction involving both nonunion and union labor, according to a news release. She
has worked on
educational
buildings,
health care
centers, retail
centers, high-
end residential,
warehouse
facilities,
research laboratories, hospitality projects and landmark structures.
Meantime, Anna Krotevych has
joined March as an estimator and purchasing agent, bringing a bachelor’s
in construction and civil engineering from the National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. She has more than 17 years
of experience in residential and commercial
construction, having worked on
REALESTATENJTM 29 projects in the New York metropolitan
area such as the Dwell St. Marks community living project in Brooklyn, along with Dumont Commons and the Salvation Army in the Bronx.
The firm’s new hires also include Stefani Silverman as an assistant project manager, the news release said. March noted that she is an interdisciplinary designer experienced in construction management, real estate development, architecture and interior design.
With more than eight years of experience in the industry, Silverman has successfully completed new development
and tenant
improvement
projects in
New York and
New Jersey,
from corporate
interior build-
outs to ground-
up conferencing
centers, commercial, residential, hospitality, retail and public projects. She has worked on projects such
as the Tishman Speyer Conference Center in New York and Kushner Cos.’ headquarters in both New York and Florham Park. RE
Transwestern, are based in JLL’s Parsippany office and will work as part of the North Jersey office team led by Tim Greiner, serving owner
Lin Liu
Daniel Ligorner
Matt McDonough
and occupier clients in the region.
“We are pleased to welcome these industry leaders to the New Jersey office as we continue to expand our team of leading professionals that
fit within our collaborative culture,” Greiner said. “Matt and Dan’s expertise and experience provide a powerful asset to our clients and to the rest of our team.”
McDonough, who has a 38-year industry career, most recently
was a managing director with Transwestern. JLL touted his extensive understanding of tenant representation as well as a specialty assisting corporations as they acquire facilities.
During his career, McDonough has served as a vice president at top real estate brokerage firms, JLL said. He holds a bachelor’s in economics and finance from Lehigh University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business.
“This is a time of significant change
in the market, and it provides extraordinary opportunity for tenants, property owners and the real estate industry as a whole” McDonough said. “I am pleased to join the JLL platform, which is positioned to provide comprehensive support to businesses negotiating complex real estate decisions.”
For his part, Ligorner has 32 years
of experience. JLL said the former Transwestern managing director has deep experience in organizational and operational leadership, having provided business consulting services to high-performance, high-potential business across health care, media, real estate and entrepreneurship.
Prior to entering commercial real
Stefani Silverman
Anna Krotevych
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