Mercedes Angell has been promoted
to senior director with Cushman &
Wakefield’s Tampa office. Angell joined the
firm in 1995 as a leasing
manager and has served
as director for the past
four years. She primarily represents landlords
and building owners of Angell
more than 2. 4 million
square feet of office properties throughout the Tampa Bay market.
Michelle Chandler has been promoted to director of business development at SchenkelShultz Architecture in
Orlando. Chandler
joined the firm in 2002
and is in charge of securing higher education projects. She
graduated from St.
Mary’s College in Notre
Chandler
Dame, IN.
Stephen Hyatt has joined Fort Lauder-dale-based Berger Commercial Realty
Corp. as senior vice
president and director
of business development. Hyatt was most
recently VP of corporate development for
AutoNation Inc., and
previously held senior Hyatt
executive positions at
the Galbreath Co. and Stiles Corp.
Steven Klein has joined the Miami office
of Duane Morris LLP as a partner in its real
estate practice group. Klein joined the firm
from Greenberg Traurig LLP and is an adjunct professor of real estate transactions at
the University of Miami School of Law.
Jeff Lanning has been promoted to associate director with Cushman & Wake-
field in Tampa. Lanning
provides agency leasing
and tenant representation, and is responsible
for leasing an office
portfolio of approximately two million
square feet. He joined Lanning
the company in 2007
after spending three years at Colliers
Arnold.
Nicholas Ledvora and Christopher
Savino have created Equity Investment
Services, a real estate
advisory firm in Or-
lando. The firm repre-
sents owners in
dispositions and acqui-
sitions, leasing and pro-
fessional management
Ledvora
of shopping centers, of-
fice buildings, industrial
properties and single-tenant net leased
investments. Ledvora and Savino were
previously with the Orlando office of
Marcus & Millichap.
Chris Lovell has rejoined Studley as
senior managing director in its Miami
office. Lovell began his
career as a tenant advisor in 1980 in Studley’s
Midtown Manhattan office. For the past five
years, he was COO of
Reliance Housing Foun-
dation Inc., a nonprofit Lovell
affordable housing development and management company
based in Fort Lauderdale.
Randy Mathews has joined Coldwell
Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate in Lakeland as a sales associate.
Mathews was previously environmental
lands conservation coordinator for Osceola County. He also served as princi-
pal planner for the
Lakeland Community
Development Department and reclamation
supervisor for Agrico
Mining Co. in Mul-
berry.
Mathews
Lee Morris has been promoted to associate director at Cushman & Wakefield’s
Orlando office. Morris, a
25-year commercial real
estate veteran, will continue to lead a team of
brokers assisting owners,
tenants and developers
with all aspects of prop-
Morris erty ownership. Morris
has been involved in nu-
merous industrial transactions.
Erick Padilla has
joined Grubb & Ellis
Co. as a senior associate
at its Miami office. In
his new position, he will
work with owners, users
and investors in leasing
and sales of industrial
Padilla
properties. Padilla was
previously with CB Richard Ellis and is a
graduate of Long Island University.
Chris Sutton has been named director
of leasing with Flagler Real Estate Services
in Coral Gables. He will
be in charge of marketing and leasing at Flagler
Station business park in
Miami-Dade County, one
of the flagship properties of Flagler Develop-
ment Group. Sutton, a Sutton
graduate of the US Military Academy, was previously an industrial
broker with CB Richard Ellis and also
worked with the Staubach Co. after leaving the Army.—REFLA
