XECUTIVE NOTES
WATT COS.
After serving as national
head of asset management
for its Centro Watt joint venture, Susan Rorison is now
president of Watt Commercial
Properties. She is responsible
for development, leasing and
management services for the
Santa Monica, CA-based
company’s 60
US properties.
Rorison will
now pursue
investment
opportunities and look
to rede-
Rorison velop existing assets.
Prior to joining Watt Cos. in
2004, she held positions with
Burnham Pacific Properties
and Prudential Real Estate
Investors.
sourcing new investments as
well as joint venture opportunities in the Western US, with
a primary focus on Orange
County, CA, Los Angeles,
the San Francisco Bay Area
and Seattle. Ash comes from
Eastdil Secured, where he was
a managing director.
holds Series 7 and 63 registra-
tions and will
also serve
as managing
director for the
firm’s FINRA
member subsidiary, Deloitte
Korologos Corporate
Finance LLC.
STERLING
PROPERTIES
David Ash has been named
VP of acquisitions and dis-
positions
for Sterling
American
Property
Funds.
Based in San
Francisco,
Ash he will be
responsible for
WRIT
Washington REIT has brought
on William T. Camp as EVP
and CFO. He brings some 16
years of finance and capital
markets experience to the
position, most
recently serving as VP
and assistant
director of
equities at
Wachovia
Securities
Camp LLC. He succeeds Sara L.
Grootwassink, who is resigning
from the Rockville, MD-based
diversified trust.
COLONIAL
PROPERTIES TRUST
Robbin Pearson has been
promoted to VP of operations
for the office division. The
Atlanta-based executive will
oversee some 5. 5 million sf of
space in the
Atlanta and
Jacksonville,
FL mar-
kets. She is
responsible for
improving effi-
ciency, reduc-
Pearson ing operating
costs and
guiding sustainable programs.
Previously, Pearson was a
property manager.
the development of commercial facilities and parks, the
acquisition of land parcels and
investment
in existing
properties
in the metro
region. James’
resume
includes
running his
James own firm, J4
Investments
LLC, as well as serving as an
SVP at Duke Realty Corp.
DELOITTE
As part of the effort to expand
its real estate consulting
practice, Deloitte Financial
Advisory Services has hired
Constantine Korologos
as managing director. The
Manhattan-based executive
NAI GLOBAL
Stephen Grill has joined this
brokerage network’s New
York City branch as senior
managing
director. Grill
has considerable experience handling
assignments
for foreign
governments.
Grill He was previously an
executive managing director
with Murray Hill Properties.
DP PARTNERS
Now heading up the Chicago
regional office for this division of Dermody Properties
is Andrew D. James. As a
partner, he is responsible for
Three Hines Executives Take on New Roles
Houston—Locally based development and investment firm Hines has announced the promotion of three area professionals. Rick Vance has been named a senior vice president. Vance, who joined Hines in 1983, was previously a vice
president. Also moving from VP to SVP is Clayton Ulrich
of the corporate engineering division. In his 33 years with
the company, Ulrich has served a key role in establishing
its engineering program. Lars Koster is now vice president
of construction in the firm’s Southwest regional office. The
former senior construction manager is currently overseeing
the construction team on Downtown Houston’s MainPlace,
Vance Ulrich Koster a 970,000-sf LEED Silver pre-certified office tower slated
for delivery in 2010.
CUSHMAN &
WAKEFIELD
Investment brokerage veteran
Stephannie Mower has taken
over as executive director and
head of the
Dallas capital markets
group. She
joins from
PM Realty
Group. During
her 25-year
Mower career, she
held posts
with Woodmont Co. and
Insignia Financial Group. ◆
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