D CEO magazine has revealed the finalists in its 2015 Commercial Real Estate Awards program, which honors outstanding projects, deals, and industry players. Last year was a big one in the market, and the competition was fierce.
In the end, 51 finalists were selected for recognition in 15 categories. Winners will be revealed at a March 24 awards gala and featured in the April issue of D CEO. (Tickets are no longer available; the event has sold out.)
Here are the categories—and the contenders (listed in alpha order). Be watching D Real Estate Daily for profiles of all finalists leading up to the awards celebration
CATEGORIES
Pioneer Award
Best New Industrial Project
Best Industrial Deal
Best Mixed-Use Project
Best Retail Project or Deal
Best Commercial Property Sale
Best Office Sale
Best Redevelopment
Best New Office Project
Best Office Deal
Excellence in Architecture/Interior Design
Broker of the Year
Developer of the Year
Real Estate Executive of the Year
Community Impact—Deal of the Year
FINALISTS
Individuals and Companies
Michael Ablon, PegasusAblon
Gabriel Barbier-Mueller, Harwood International
Lucy Billingsley, Billingsley Co.
Michael Caffey, CBRE
Randy Cooper, DTZ
Michael Dardick, Granite Properties
Terry Darrow, JLL
Jeff Ellerman and Phil Puckett, CBRE
John Goff, Crescent Real Estate Holdings
Dawn Greiner, SRS Real Estate Partners
Scott Krikorian, Trammell Crow Co.
Steve Lieberman and Alan Shor, The Retail Connection
Bob Morris, Corgan
Brian O’Boyle, ARA
Judy Pesek, Gensler
Don Powell, BOKA Powell
Andre Staffelbach and Jo Staffelbach Heinz, Staffelbach
Steve VanAmburgh, KDC
Projects and Deals
1700 Pacific
2100 Ross
35-Eagle
777 Main
Alliance Center North 2
Chisholm Trail Land Sale
CityLine
Cypress Waters
Dallas Farmers Market
Energy Transfer Partners at 8111 Westchester
EnLink Midstream at One Arts Plaza
Fountain Place
Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
Frost Tower
Galatyn Park Office Portfolio
Glen Oaks Crossing
Granite Park IV
McKinney & Olive
The Mosaic
Neiman Marcus at The Shops at Clearfork
Old Parkland
Pier 1 Imports at Pier 1 Tower
Procter & Gamble at Dalport Trade Center
The Star
Statler Hilton and Old Dallas Library
Tenet Healthcare at Fountain Place
The Tower at Frisco Square
Toyota Motor North America
Trunk Club
UPS at Alliance
Waterside
Wildlife Commerce Park
Williams-Sonoma at Arlington Commerce Center