Journal of Property Management - January/February 2010

Awards & Recognition
pamela Monroe, cpM®, IREM 2009
president and senior vice president of
Community Realty Management, Inc.
in Pleasantville, N.J.; and Rose Evans,
Executive cpM of Levin Management
Corp., AMO®, in North Plainfield, N.J.,
were selected as two of 50 “Women of Influence” in 2009 by ALM’s Real
Estate Media Group ( www.almrealestatemediagroup.com). Monroe and Evans
were profiled in the Nov/Dec 2009 issue of Real Estate Forum magazine.

Dawn carpenter, cpM, and Jim helsel, cpM, recently received awards from the 2009 Realtors® Commercial Alliance (RCA). Carpenter was named “2008 CPM of the Year” by IREM Greater New York Chapter No. 26 and Helsel received the

“2008 Distinguished Service Award” from the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors. The RCA National Awards Program acknowledges the outstanding professional achievements of members of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) and its institute affiliates who received an award from their state or local Realtor commercial group. Visit www.realtor.org to view the 2009 award recipients.

cB Richard Ellis, aMO, ranked No. 45 in the Newsweek 2009 Green Rankings. The list, featured in the publication’s September 28, 2009 issue, measures the environmental performance of the 500 largest U.S.-based publicly traded companies. The ranking is based on each company’s actual resource use and emission levels, its environmental policies and strategies, and its reputation among its peers. CB Richard Ellis ranked highest among commercial real estate companies. The complete rankings, as well as the related story, are available at http://greenrankings.newsweek.com.

cushman & Wakefield, aMO, recently announced it will challenge its U.S. portfolio of managed properties to reduce energy, water consumption and waste disposal by 10 percent by 2012. The Cushman & Wakefield Environmental Challenge requires properties to report monthly energy and water use, and waste disposed, and encourages facilities to improve environmental performance. The challenge will leverage the resources of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ENERGY STAR and Waste Wise partnership programs. Buildings that meet program rules, will receive a certificate of participation for striving to improve the environmental performance of Cushman & Wakefield’s managed portfolio.

The Irem®
foundation,
a non-profit
501(c)( 3) public
foundation, has
named new
officers to a two-
year term. edward
h. Boudreau Jr.,
cPm, chairman
of capital
consultants
management
corporation
(ccmc) in Dallas, will serve as
president. robert B. Toothaker,
cPm, chairman of real estate
management corporation, Amo
as well as cB richard ellis, South
Bend, Amo, will serve as vice
president.

Joining Boudreau and Toothaker on the foundation Board for two-year terms are seven new members: robert D. Demson, cPm; gail Duke, cPm; richard L. elam, cPm; James evans, cPm; John N. gallagher, cPm; Pamela W. monroe, cPm; and Victoria r. Parmentier, cPm.