Cushman & Wakefield announced today that retail broker, Melissa Naeder has joined the firm as a Senior Director of Retail Brokerage in Long Island. Ms. Naeder will be based in the Melville office, and will work with Katie Mahon, Managing Director, Retail Services & Brokerage Operations, Tri-State Region and Joseph Caridi, Executive Managing Director, Downtown Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island, to lead our retail efforts in the suburban market.
“Melissa will be a remarkable addition to Cushman & Wakefield’s expanding roster of diverse talent,” says Joseph Caridi. “Melissa’s onboarding will allow us to fortify our position as industry leaders and continue to grow in the Long Island suburban market. “
“With her retail brokerage expertise and her knowledge of the Long Island market, Melissa will be an incredibly valuable asset to Cushman & Wakefield” says Katie Mahon. “As retail continues to evolve, we are thrilled to onboard exceptional talent like Melissa to deepen our bench and solidify our commitment to the retail platform.”
Naeder joins Cushman & Wakefield with over 12 years of commercial real estate experience, most recently as a Director at Sabre, where she worked on the growth of national retailers on Long Island such as AT&T, Blink Fitness and Starbucks. Prior to this role, Naeder worked at Commercial Retail Associates as Director of Leasing, working with tenants like Sears, Five Guys, and Denny’s.
As retail continues to intersect with the industrial sector, Cushman & Wakefield continues to grow the retail practice to implement strategies that merge retailers’ supply chain functions with their e-commerce, and bricks-and-mortar locations.
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