NEW HIRES

Jennifer Sze has been hired by Israel Berger & Associates, LLC to work in the New Construction Group.

Thomas J. Curran has been hired as the newest partner of Peckar & Abramson, P.C., a construction law firm, in their New York office.

David Monahan has joined Savills, an international real estate advisor based in New York, as senior vice president

Thomas P. Nolan has joined The RADCO Companies, a national real estate development firm based in Atlanta, Georgia as director of new business development.

Jose Luis Crespo has joined Virginia based Power Distribution, Inc. as vice president of international sales.

Frederick F. Coffey has joined Aragon Construction of New York as senior vice president.

Stephen McDaniel has joined Perkins + Will, a Chicago based design firm, as the new science and technology market sector leader.

PROMOTIONS

Lisa Crane, a controller for Wacks of Stribling & Associates, a residential real estate brokerage firm based in New York has been promoted to direct all accounting activities for the company.

Matthew Mullaney, Terry Pissi, and Craig Silberberg have been promoted to partner of Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP, an accounting firm based in New York.

HONORS AND APPOINTMENTS

Giulia Alimonti, Ed Madocks, Dumas Martinez, and Farhan Mudasir of Israel Berger & Associates, LLC have recently passed the LEED V.2 Exam, giving them LEED AP status.

Loryn P. Riggiola of Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. has been elected as the 2009-2010 President of Design-Build Institute of America for the New York tri-state metro area.

The Architecture, Construction and Engineering Mentor Program of New Jersey recently appointed new board members: Cristina Martinez, an associate with Thornton Tomasetti in their Newark, New Jersey office has been elected as president, Vincent Myers, an architect and principal with Design Ideas Group, Architecture and Planning in New Brunswick, New Jersey has been elected as vice president, Seth Horowitz, publisher of New York Construction was elected as secretary, and Suzanne Baskinger, senior financial analyst/planner with Parsons Brinkerhoff of New York was appointed as treasurer.

COMPANY NEWS

Pennoni Associates of New York has been ranked as a Top 75 Architectural/Engineering/Construction Management Firm by Public Works Magazine for the fifth year in a row.