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2023 R.E.A.L Award Honorees

MEET THE 2023 R.E.A.L AWARD WINNERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Kevin S. Law

Partner & EVP, Tritec Real Estate Chairman, Empire State Development
TRAILBLAZER

Deirdre O’Connell

CEO
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
MESSAGE FROM

Ryan Serhant

CEO & Founder
SERHANT.

RESIDENTIAL

SPECIAL PROJECT

THE RESIDENCES AT GLEN HARBOR
Michael Stanco

Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Compass
BROKER

Gina Marie Bettenhauser

Associate Real Estate Broker
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Homes
President
Long Island Board of Realtors®
BROKER

Hilary Becker

Licensed Broker
Becker Realty Services, Inc.
BROKER

Molly Deegan

Owner & Licensed Broker
Branch Real Estate Group
BROKER

Adam Leatherman

Owner & Licensed Broker
Leatherman Homes
BROKER

Donna O’Reilly Einemann

Branch Manager | Rockville Centre
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
BROKER

Luciane Serifovic

CEO & Founder
Luxian International Realty
BROKER

Shawn Steinmuller

Owner & Licensed Broker
Shawn Michael Realty
BROKER

Mark Stempel & Jennie Katz

Team
Blue Island Homes
BROKER

Helena Veloso

Senior Executive Manager of Sales
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
LICENSED SALESPERSON

Malka Asch

Licensed Real Estate Agent
Coach Realtors
LICENSED SALESPERSON

John C. Gandolfo

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Coldwell Banker American Homes
LICENSED SALESPERSON

Miriam Hagendorn

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
SERHANT.
LICENSED SALESPERSON

Ricki Noto

Team Leader,
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Coldwell Banker American Homes
LICENSED SALESPERSON

Scott Wallace

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
OFFICE MANAGER

David Kasner

Branch Manager
Coldwell Banker American Homes

COMMERCIAL

BROKER

Thomas DeLuca

Senior Director & Real Estate Broker
Cushman & Wakefield of Long Island Inc.
DEVELOPERS

Anthony Bartone

Managing Partner
Terwilliger & Bartone Properties, LLC
DEVELOPERS

Kenneth Breslin, Esq.

President
Breslin Realty Development Corp.
DEVELOPERS

Rob Gitto

Vice President
The Gitto Group
DEVELOPERS

Mark Meisner

President & Founder
The Birch Group
GENERAL CONTRACTOR & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

EW HOWELL CONSTRUCTION GROUP

SPECIAL AWARDS

ATTORNEYS

Michael S. Ackerman

Founder & Managing Partner
Ackerman Law, PLLC
ATTORNEYS

John D. Chillemi

Partner
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.
ATTORNEYS

Bryan P. McCrossen

Partner
Jaspan Schlesinger Narendran, LLP
ATTORNEYS

Christopher H. Palmer

Managing Partner
Cullen and Dykman, LLP
ATTORNEYS

Ellen N. Savino

Partner
Sahn Ward Braff Koblenz PLLC
COMMUNITY CHAMPION

Commercial Industrial Broker Society of Long Island (CIBS)
David Pennetta SIOR, LEED GA

Co-President
ENGINEERING

Stephen A. Hayduk, P.E.

Principal & Chief Engineer
Hayduk Engineering LLC
FATHER/DAUGHTER TEAM

Gilbert Balanoff

Owner
The Law Offices of Gilbert Balanoff, P.C.
FATHER/DAUGHTER TEAM

Tiffany Balanoff

Licensed Real Estate Agent
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
LENDER

Nicholas Ceccarini

Owner & Broker
Weatherstone Mortgage Corp.
LENDER

Christine Curiale

Mortgage Branch Manager
Valley Bank
LENDER

Melissa Curtis

Sales Manager and Senior Loan Originator
Contour Mortgage
PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS

Michael Steinberg

CEO and Founder
Hedgestone Business Advisors
REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT/DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR

Michael Maturo

President
RXR Realty
REAL ESTATE SERVICES/PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Martin Lomazow

Senior Vice President
CBRE
RISING STAR

Alex Lipsky

Owner
Lipsky Construction
TAX CERTIORARI

Sean M. Cronin, Esq.

Partner
Cronin & Cronin Law Firm, PLLC
TECH AWARD

Ryan J. Coyne

Chief Technology Officer
SERHANT.
TECH PLATFORM OF THE YEAR

VincePropertyShark

Business Development Manager & Corporate Sales Lead
PropertyShark.com
TITLE COMPANY

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