The vote was unanimous and Tom will be joined by his slate of officers: Vice President: James R. Kleeman, RPA, Deputy Director of Redevelopment for the World Trade Center/Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Treasurer: Ronald S. Zeccardi, Vice President for Property Management for The Moinian Group, and Secretary: Hani J. Salama, PE, LEED AP, Senior Vice President of Property Management and Operations at Monday Properties. Tom, second from right, is shown here with (left to right) current President Lou Mantia, incoming Treasurer Ron Zeccardi, and incoming VP Jim Kleeman. Incoming Secretary Hani Salama was at an out-of-town commitment.

Look for an in-depth interview with our new president in BOMAFACTS’s December issue.

New directors for our Board were elected as well, and these individuals will serve three-year terms ending Dec. 31, 2016:

Senior Vice President of Sherwood Equities, Inc., where he oversees his firm’s residential, commercial, retail and hotel portfolio.

Senior Property Manager of the Ruben Companies' high-profile, internationally known, One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, and Chair of the BOMA/NY Pinnacle Awards Committee. 

Senior Vice President-Director of Operations at Edward J. Minskoff Equities, with responsibility for the firm’s office, retail and residential portfolio in New York.

Serves as Property Manager of 2 Park Avenue for CBRE, and was a former Pinnacle Award winner for Manager of the Year in the 3-10 years of experience category.

Professional members also voted for Hershel Weiss, CPD, MLP, RAM, an engineer with Ashokan Water Services Inc. as their Board representative. The Allied members' election resulted in a win for Joseph G. Graham of Graham Restoration Company, Inc.  Both will serve until Dec. 31, 2016.