DL Member Spotlight | Gabe Kessler

Gabe Kessler EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSAve Maria University, Bachelor’s of Arts in Communications & Minor in Music. COMPANYAPG Office Furnishings TITLEBusiness Development Manager CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESServe as main client contact & driver for new business. Build relationships within CRE / A&D communities. Genuinely take interest in seeing the project through from initial specs to delivery & install. It’s all …

DL Member Spotlight | Chris McManis

Chris McManis COMPANYFarmers National Bank of Canfield / City of Berea TITLEVP, Commercial Relationship Manager / Ward 2 Councilman CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESI am responsible for cultivating new and existing commercial bank relationships with business owners in Northeast Ohio. I offer tailored financing solutions to meet the needs of these clients spanning multiple industries including commercial real estate. I am …

DL Member Spotlight | Jessica Reed

Jessica Reed COMPANYAPG Office Furnishings TITLEBusiness Development Manager CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESNew Business – My current responsibilities include building relationships within the CRE realm, such as A&D firms, General Contractors, and Real Estate Brokers. Also working one on one with end-users to create a workspace that best benefits their people and scope of work. NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leaders HOW LONG HAVE …

DL Member Spotlight | Brad Dumas

Brad Dumas EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSCWS COMPANYKey Private Bank TITLESr. Relationship Manager – Wealth Management CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESNew Business – bring on new high net worth clients and families into the firm. NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leaders HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A MEMBER?2022 – new member WHAT TYPE OF REFERRAL WOULD YOU BENEFIT FROM?Purchasers/Sellers of commercial real estate / people …

DL Member Spotlight | Alex Johanson

Alex Johanson EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSUniversity of Dayton COMPANYCBRE TITLEAssociate CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESOur team assists landlords and owners in leasing and selling their buildings NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leaders & WLN HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A MEMBER?Since 2020 WHAT TYPE OF REFERRAL WOULD YOU BENEFIT FROM?Always looking to meet people connected both in and out of the real estate industry. …

DL Member Spotlight | Caitlin Kolycheck

Caitlin Kolycheck  EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSKent State University COMPANYAmerican Interiors TITLEAccount Executive CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESSales for American Interiors which is a Knoll Dealer in Cleveland. Responsible for finding new business opportunities, making connections in the industry and developing the AI portfolio. NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leader HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A MEMBER?2021 – Ohio Chapter / 2012 – 2021 Arizona …

DL Member Spotlight | Josh Hurtuk

Josh Hurtuk EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSDuke University (BA ’09) and Ohio State University (JD ’12) COMPANYWalter | Haverfield LLP TITLEPartner CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESI am a Partner in the real estate practice group, where we handle a huge range of real estate-related issues. I work largely in commercial developer and investor representation but cover anything that touches real estate. NAIOP …

DL Member Spotlight | Bridget Hrdlicka

Bridget Hrdlicka EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSKent State University, Interior Design, NCIDQ COMPANYSlate Interiors Studio (2021 – Present) TITLEOwner + Interior Designer CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESWith 10 years experience, I recently launched my own commercial interior design firm. I specialize in corporate, retail, higher education, salons, and residential projects. NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leaders HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A MEMBER?2017 – Present …

DL Member Spotlight | Ben Weinerman

Ben Weinerman EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSUniversity of Akron, B.S. Construction Engineering Technology COMPANYPride One Construction (2012 – Present) TITLELand Development Manager CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESProperty Acquisition, Project Entitlements, Management of Civil Design, Budgeting, Permit Approvals and Site Infrastructure Installation NAIOP INVOLVEMENTDeveloping Leader, 2021 Property Tours HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A MEMBER?2018 – Present WHAT TYPE OF REFERRAL WOULD YOU …

DL MEMBER SPOTLIGHT | Katie Thome

Katie Thome EDUCATION | PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSKent State University, Interior Design, LEED ID+C COMPANYCBRE (2015 – Present) TITLEProject Manager CURRENT ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIESOversee our clients’ buildouts from planning to occupancy. My roles include project planning, execution and delivery; including budgeting, design and construction coordination, quality control and relocation. Our team serves our own and other Brokers, Asset Managers, and various local …