2011 Commercial Real Estate Awards

BOMA Silicon Valley members and guests gathered the evening of October 6th at the Convention Plaza Hotel to celebrate the commercial real estate industry and honor their peers and colleagues on their accomplishments. Awards were presented in the categories for The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) and the Emerald Awards for environmental excellence.

A special thanks to all our sponsors for making this event a success.

Click here for event photos, provided by photographer, Kent Goetz.

TOBY Award Winners

Corporate Facility Category
eBay North
2145 Hamilton Avenue
San Jose, CA
Managed by Cushman & Wakefield @ eBay
Michael Moore, Cushman & Wakefield
Pat Kohl, EBay
Suburban Office Park Category
Skyport Plaza
Skyport Drive
San Jose, CA
Managed by Equity Office
Angelica Costello, Property Manager
Under 100,000 Square Feet Category
Valley Office Center
2635 N. First Street
San Jose, CA
Managed by Equity Office
Christina Cruz, Property Manager
100,000 – 249,999 Square Feet Category  
1740 Technology Drive
San Jose, CA
Managed by Equity Office
Gracie Lopez, Property Manager
250,000 – 449,999 Square Feet Category  
Mission Tower II

3979 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, CA
Managed by Shorenstein Realty Services
Laura Galvin, Property Manager

Emerald Award Winners

Energy Use: Single-Tenant
Adobe Towers
345 Park Avenue
San Jose, CA
Managed by Cushman & Wakefield
Justina Hyland, Adobe Systems
George Denise, Cushman & Wakefield
Energy Use: Multi-Tenant
Santa Clara Tower I
3945 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, CA
Managed by Shorenstein Realty Services
Laura Galvin, Property Manager
Stephen Gerhardt, Chief Engineer
Green Cleaning/Indoor Air Quality
Santa Clara Tower I
3945 Freedom Circle
Santa Clara, CA
Managed by Shorenstein Realty Services
Laura Galvin, Property Manager
Stephen Gerhardt, Chief Engineer

Recognition Awards

Principal Member of the Year
Laura Galvin, Shorenstein Realty Services

Associate Member of the Year
Michael Ybarra, Paul Davis Restoration AND Joe Williams, AirCom Mechanical

President's Award
Brian Michaels, Perfection Sweeping

Jackie Mezeul, previously with ATI, for co-chairing the Energy and Sustainable Management Committee from 2009 to 2011.

Tamsen Lee, Bixby, co-founding chair of the Emerging Leaders in Commercial Real Estate Council 2008-2011.

Katie Smith, LBA Realty, for co-chairing the Emerging Leaders in Commercial Real Estate Council 2010 -2011.

Foundation Sponsors

 

In-Kind Sponsors

ValleyCrest Landscape – Ryan Ferrara, Business Developer, donated table center pieces.

The Convention Plaza San Jose Hotel – Downtown – Therese Morales, Catering Manager, donated one weekend night with a breakfast for two, the wine at each table, and door prizes.

Kent Goetz, United Mechanical, our official volunteer BOMA SV photographer, PowerPoint composer and contributor of a beautiful Capitola "Venetian" framed photo for a door prize.

 

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