Residential
Charles Rutenberg Realty
Michael Cook joined the firm as an associate broker.
Phipps Group
Robert Pigott has joined the affordable housing developer as corporate vice president and general counsel for the Phipps Houses Group of Companies. Dianne Morales was named the new executive director and CEO of social services affiliate Phipps Community Development Corporation.
Town & Country Real Estate
Diane Candela and Ellen Elliott joined the firm as agents.
Weichert Realtors
Joanne Pergolizzi joined the Franzese Group.
Commercial
Adams & Co. Real Estate
Darren Theodore, Staci Goodman, Daniel Lolai, Matthew Lorberbaum and Elyse Murphy joined the firm as associate directors.
Africa Israel USA
Peter Rosenberg joined the company as a managing director.
AKAM Associates
Michael Basile was named vice president of management and Ed Benjamin was named assistant director of management.
Benedict Realty Group
Charles Agus was hired as a senior vice president.
Cassidy Turley
Lisa Huls-Fry joined the firm as an executive managing director.
CB Richard Ellis
Senior managing director Jeff Hipschman was appointed to lead the firm’s New Jersey operations. David Gialanella, who had been co-leader of New Jersey operations, is now global head of transaction services.
Grubb & Ellis
Gerard Kiley, Gerard Smith and Gregory Shaughnessy joined the office group as managing directors.
IVI International
Douglas Olson was promoted to director of sales.
Jones Lang LaSalle
Patrick Flinn and Gilbert Ohls were hired as managing directors. Audrey Coe was hired as a vice president.
Royal Abstract
Caryn Mallin was hired as director of marketing and sales. She was previously the director of marketing for Citi Habitats.
Sierra Realty
Garry Steinberg was hired as managing director. Demetri Ganiaris was hired as senior vice president of acquisition and development.
SL Green Realty
James Mead was appointed CFO.
Studley
Lance Leighton, Fred Piumelli and Nick Zarnin joined the Midtown office as assistant directors. Ken Ruderman was promoted to executive vice president and co-branch manager of the firm’s New York City office.
Compiled by Yaffi Spodek