Montclair, N.J. – NAI James E. Hanson, the largest New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, is proud to recognize the winners of its annual Hanson Awards held at the Upper Montclair Country Club in Montclair, New Jersey.
Each year, the Hanson Awards celebrate the achievements of the firm’s brokers, property management division and support staff members while recognizing those who have gone above and beyond throughout the past year.
This year’s Hanson Awards categories include: Quarter Awards, Most Transactions, EnHansonment Award (recognizing professional advancement and growth within the company through hard work and dedication), Transaction of the Year, Associate of the Year, and Outstanding Performance Awards.
“For over 70 years, our team’s talent, dedication and work ethic have fueled our success,” said William C. Hanson, SIOR, President of NAI James E. Hanson. “As we continue to help clients navigate one of the nation’s most competitive markets, I want to acknowledge and thank each member of our team for their contributions, and to congratulate this year’s award winners.”
The Hanson Awards honorees are:
Quarter Awards
Q1 2025: Andrew Somple, SIOR, Senior Vice President
Q2 2025: Eric Demmers, Senior Vice President, and Russell Verducci, SIOR, Senior Vice President
Q3 2025: Steve Pastor, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Ports & jel Logistics Practice
Q4 2025: Jordan Avanzato, SIOR, Senior Managing Director; Christopher D. Todd, SIOR, Senior Managing Director; and William Ericksen, SIOR, CCIM, Managing Director (NAI James E. Hanson’s Institutional Services Group)
Most Transactions
Andrew Somple, SIOR, Senior Vice President, and Jessica Curry, CCIM, Associate Vice President (44 transactions)
EnHansonment Award
Jackie Harrison, Marketing Coordinator
Transaction of the Year
Kimberly A. Kocur, Senior Vice President, Corporate Services, and Steve Pastor, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Ports & Rail Logistics Practice (lease of 3195 Route 206, Mansfield)
Associate of the Year
Steve Pastor, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Ports & Rail Logistics Practice
Outstanding Performance Awards
- Kenneth D. Lundberg, SIOR, Senior Vice President; Patrick Lennon, Senior Vice President; Lorenzo Lambiase, CCIM, MBA, Vice President; and Steve Pastor, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Ports & Rail Logistics Practice (industrial deal in Carlstadt, New Jersey)
- Andrew Somple, SIOR, Senior Vice President and Jessica Curry, CCIM, Associate Vice President (industrial deal in Rockleigh, New Jersey)
- Jeffrey DeMagistris, SIOR, Senior Vice President; Thomas Vetter, SIOR; Giovanni Ramaci, Associate; Andrew Somple, SIOR, Senior Vice President; and Jessica Curry, CCIM, Associate Vice President (industrial deal in Teterboro, New Jersey)
- Michael G. Walters, SIOR, Executive Managing Director, Corporate Services; and Cameron Silverstein, Associate Vice President (industrial deal in Dallas, Texas)
- Michael G. Walters, SIOR, Executive Managing Director, Corporate Services; Jonathan M. Kristofich, Vice President; and Cameron Silverstein, Associate Vice President (retail deal in Hackensack, New Jersey)
- Michael G. Walters, SIOR, Executive Managing Director, Corporate Services; Jonathan M. Kristofich, Vice President; Cameron Silverstein, Associate Vice President; and W. Joshua Levering, SIOR, Senior Vice President (land deal in Hackensack, New Jersey)
- Jonathan M. Kristofich, Vice President (office deal in Hackensack, New Jersey)
- Jordan Avanzato, SIOR, Senior Managing Director; Christopher D. Todd, SIOR, Senior Managing Director; and William Ericksen, SIOR, CCIM, Managing Director (industrial deal in Piscataway, New Jersey)
- Scott K. Perkins, SIOR, CCIM, Senior Vice President; Christopher D. Todd, SIOR, Senior Managing Director; William Ericksen, SIOR, CCIM, Managing Director; Russell Verducci, SIOR, Senior Vice President; and Eric Demmers, Senior Vice President (industrial deal in Elizabeth, New Jersey)
- Russell Verducci, SIOR, Senior Vice President; Eric Demmers, Senior Vice President; and Colin Goldstein, Associate (industrial deal in Bayonne, New Jersey)
- Jeff Garibaldi, CCIM, Senior Vice President; Tara Keating, Vice President; and Phil Mylod, Associate (office deal in Tinton Falls, New Jersey)
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