CPE Announces the 2024 Influence Awards Winners

On Jan. 30, CPE hosted its 18^th annual Influence Awards ceremony, which honored some of the past year’s most notable commercial developments, business strategies and professionals. The virtual event awarded 50 Gold, Silver, Bronze and Honorable Mention awards across 26 different categories.

Goldie Wolfe Miller, founder of the Goldie B. Wolfe Miller Women Leaders in Real Estate Initiative and president of Millbrook Corporate Real Estate Services, won the editorially awarded Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to the commercial real estate industry during 50 years as a tenant representative, brokerage firm founder, philanthropist and mentor. She joins Jeffrey DeBoer as a member of CPE’s Lifetime Achievement Hall of Fame.

Miller delivered the keynote address that launched the event, which was sponsored by American Express, Rently, Resource Furniture, Yardi Systems and awards designer Cristaux.

The panel of judges determining the winners of the Influence Awards included:

• Kim Hourihan, CBRE Investment Management
•  Brian Schwagerl, New York University School of Professional Studies’ Schack Institute of Real Estate
•  Vendath Shetty, Grandway Group
•  Katrina Yin, JDS Development Group

Following is the full list of the 2024 CPE Influence Award Winners:

Best Amenities

• Gold: Ferry Building, Hudson Pacific Properties
• Silver: One Congress, Carr Properties
• Bronze: O Towers, Blanca Commercial Real Estate

Broker of the Year

• Bronze: Caleb Troop, Berkadia

Best Brokerage Office

• Gold: Ariel Property Advisors
• Silver: Blanca Commercial Real Estate

Most Effective DEI Program

• Gold: Walker & Dunlop
• Silver: Berkadia

Best Design: Data Centers

• Honorable Mention: NVA02D, STACK Infrastructure, Corgan

Best Design: Industrial

• Bronze: Backlot Noho, BKM Capital Partners, BKM Management Company

Best Design: Mixed-Use

• Gold: 122 Fifth Avenue, The Bromley Companies
• Silver: Sunset Glenoaks Studios, Hudson Pacific Properties

Best Design: Office

• Silver: 51W52, Harbor Group International, LLC; Vocon; MdeAS Architects
• Silver: Washington 1000, Hudson Pacific Properties

Development Company of the Year

• Silver: Link Logistics
• Silver: WMG Development

Best Development: Data Centers

• Honorable Mention: True North Campus, Compass Datacenters

Best Development: Industrial

• Gold: Victory Logistics District, Mark IV Capital
• Silver: West 202 Logistics, CapRock Partners
• Bronze: North 15 Logistics Phase II, Clarion Partners

Best Development: Mixed-Use

• Gold: West Falls, Hoffman & Associates
• Silver: Novus Innovation Corridor, Catellus Development Corporation
• Bronze: Central Station, GMH Communities

Best Development: Office

• Gold: Morrison Yard Office, The Keith Corporation
• Silver: One Congress, Carr Properties

Best ESG Program

• Gold: 555 Greenwich+345 Hudson, Hudson Square Properties
• Silver: One Congress, Carr Properties
• Bronze: Principal Asset Management and Solar Landscape

Executive of the Year: Office

• Silver: Tere Blanca, Blanca Commercial Real Estate

Executive of the Year: Retail

• Gold: Rob Holuba, CenterSquare Investment Management
• Silver: Craig Kopko, WMG Development

Best Financing

• Gold: Convergence, IPA Capital Markets

Humanitarian Award: Project

• Gold: Build-a-Bureau, Dacon Corporation

Humanitarian Award: Program

• Gold: KDC Cares, KDC

Best Investment Transaction: Portfolio

• Gold: Sea Park Affordable Housing Portfolio, Ariel Property Advisors
• Silver: Gateway Industrial Commons, CenterSquare Investment Management

Best Investment Transaction: Single Property

• Gold: One Westside & Westside Two, Hudson Pacific Properties
• Bronze: 125 Third Street, Ariel Property Advisors

Best Repositioning/Redevelopment Plan

• Gold: Backlot Noho, BKM Capital Partners, BKM Management Company
• Silver: Boca Raton Innovation Campus, CP Group

Rising Star

• Gold: Kayley DiCicco, Expansive
• Silver: Megan Varano, CenterSquare Investment Management
• Bronze: Cameron Chalfant, IPA Capital Markets
• Bronze: Chris Forte, Walker & Dunlop

Most Innovative Integration of Technology

• Gold: C&W Services
• Silver: GMH Communities

Most Innovative Technology

• Gold: Butlr
• Silver: Walker & Dunlop

Best Unbuilt

• Gold: Berkeley Space Center at NASA Research Park, Moffett Properties, LLC

Lifetime Achievement Award

• Goldie Wolfe Miller, Goldie B. Wolfe Miller Women Leaders in Real Estate Initiative and Millbrook Corporate Real Estate Services