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BLS’ BOSMAN GAINS
COVETED CRE
CREDENTIAL
Tracey Hyatt Bosman, a longtime site
selection professional with Biggins
Lacy Shapiro & Co., has obtained the
prestigious Counselor of Real Estate
credential.
The Princeton-based fi rm said
Bosman, a managing director,
develops and executes location
selection strategies for corporate
and institutional clients. She does
so with more than 20 years of
experience across a wide range
of sectors, including data centers,
manufacturing, headquarters, back
offi ce and contact center operations
and logistics, having established
herself as a leader within BLS & Co.
She’s now among fewer than 1,100
real estate
professionals to
hold the CRE
credential from
The Counselors
of Real Estate,
an international
group of
high-profi le
real estate
Tracey Hyatt Bosman
practitioners who provide expert
advisory services to clients on
complex real property and land-
related matters.
“This recognition is a refl ection of
the strategic, data-driven approach
we bring to every client engagement
at BLS & Co., and it reinforces
the importance of objective, high-
integrity counsel in today’s complex
location and incentives landscape,”
Bosman said. “I’m proud to be
recognized alongside the industry’s
most respected advisors in this
community that values rigorous
thinking, collaboration and trusted
expertise at the highest level.”
According to a news release, Bosman
has advised world-renowned
companies in identifying the optimal
locations, securing incentives,
obtaining development approvals
and designing energy and other
infrastructure strategies. She is a
certifi ed economic developer, having
worked at the county and state levels,
including as vice president of policy
and operations for the Chicago-area
Lake County Partners and senior
manager of prospect activities for
the South Carolina Department of
Commerce.
Established in 1953, the Counselors
of Real Estate is an international
professional organization whose
members provide objective, reliable
advice and counsel on matters
affecting all forms of real property
in the United States and abroad, the
news release said. Members include
ranking representatives of real
estate consulting, fi nancial, legal and
accounting fi rms as well as leaders
of Wall Street, government and
academia.
LARKEN’S KERR
EARNS ANOTHER
PROMOTION
Larken Associates has elevated
Jamie Kerr to director of commercial
asset management, marking her
latest promotion since joining the
Branchburg-based team in 2020.
In her new role, Kerr will oversee the
day-to-day operations of the fi rm’s
4 million-square-foot commercial
portfolio, working closely with Chief
Investment Offi cer David Eickmeyer
and the executive leadership team
to maximize asset performance
and streamline interdepartmental
effi ciencies, according to a news
release. The position follows her time
as a commercial property manager
and later as a commercial asset
manager, Larken said, noting that she
has emerged as a key leader within its
commercial division.
“I am thrilled to assume this new
role making high-level, impactful
contributions
to the growth
and success of
our expansive
portfolio,” Kerr
said. “We have
an incredible
team at Larken
Associates, and
Jamie Kerr
I am eager to
help execute our short- and long-term
goals.”
Kerr has earned the Accredited
Commercial Manager designation
from the Institute of Real Estate
Management and is currently
pursuing her Certifi ed Property
Manager credential.
“Jamie’s promotion is a refl ection
of her strong leadership skills,
tireless work ethic, and steadfast
commitment to professional growth,”
Eickmeyer said. “I know that she will
continue to be an invaluable leader
for our team, and I look forward to
seeing her excel in her new role.”
CERVELLI’S NEGRON
EARNS PROMOTION
Cervelli Real Estate & Property
Management has promoted Veronica
Negron to director of property
management, the North Bergen-based
fi rm announced last week.
In her new role, Negron will lead
the property
management
division by
overseeing team
operations,
driving
effi ciencies
and ensuring a
high standard
Veronica Negron
of service for
owners and tenants alike, according
to a news release. She moves into the
position after returning to Cervelli
last year, having originally worked
at the fi rm from September 2014 to
February 2021.
“Veronica has consistently gone above
and beyond,” said Michael Cervelli,
president of Cervelli Management.
“From optimizing tenant relations to
supervising maintenance operations,
she exemplifi es our commitment
to excellence in service and
performance.”
The fi rm, meantime, said the
promotion continues its tradition of
developing talent internally, including
the advancement of Brianna Ortiz in
2024.
“We believe in building our leadership
from within,” said Stephanie Mena,
the fi rm’s offi ce manager.
SAXUM PROMOTES
LUBRANO TO V.P. POST
Saxum Real Estate has promoted
Chris Lubrano to vice president
of acquisitions, citing his role in
the growth of the fi rm’s residential
platform.
According to a news release, Lubrano
has focused on the multifamily sector
since joining the Summit-based
team in 2021. Saxum now has more
than 1,200 units delivered or under
construction, the fi rm said, noting
that he has also been instrumental in
developing its build-to-rent housing
strategy.
To that end, the company has closed
on the fi rst of a two-phase project
in Garner, North Carolina, that will
have more than 300 units. It also has
projects under control in Raleigh,
North Carolina, and Columbus, Ohio.
“Chris’ strategic insight has led to
a robust build-to-rent pipeline that
will allow Saxum to emerge as a
key player in the sector for many
years to come,” said Sean Gilbert,
the fi rm’s principal for acquisitions.
“His fortitude has led to Saxum’s
residential expansion into key
markets outside of the Northeast
that display
signifi cant
population and
job growth
statistics. We
are thrilled to
have Chris on
our team and
look forward to
Chris Lubrano
him continuing
to elevate our residential strategy and
contribute to the long-term success of
the fi rm.”
Lubrano’s promotion is the fourth
announced by Saxum in 2025,
following a landmark year with more
than $800 million in total investment
capitalizations and $650 million in
development groundbreakings across
4.2 million square feet of property, the
news release said. The fi rm has also
elevated Sunny Shah to vice president
of acquisitions, with a dedicated
focus on cold storage, along with
David Lizza to development director
and Frank Caputo to project
executive within the development
and construction team. RE
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