AL DONATO III RE-ELECTED AS TREASURER OF TCN WORLDWIDE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2008-05-19 23:56:38 -
AL DONATO III RE-ELECTED AS TREASURER OF TCN WORLDWIDE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (May 19, 2008) H. Ross Ford, president and CEO of TCN Worldwide, announced Al Donato, III, CCIM, vice president of operations, sales and marketing for Acorn Group, Inc./TCN Worldwide of Indianapolis has been re-elected treasurer of the Board of Directors of TCN Worldwide. Originally elected to the Board of Directors in 2003, Al Donato III is currently serving his second consecutive term.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Al back as the treasurer of TCN Worldwide's Board of Directors," Ross Ford commented. "Al is one of our industry's most accomplished professionals and we are fortunate to have someone of his caliber help lead TCN Worldwide in accomplishing our strategic goals. The key to our organization's continuous growth and success is our ability to attract and retain leading independent firms such as Acorn Group. At TCN Worldwide, we are committed to providing our members with the tools necessary to help grow their respective businesses and create the best real estate solutions for their clients across the globe," continued Ross Ford.
Al Donato, III, a specialist in industrial sales and leasing, joined Acorn Group in 1993. He has been involved in numerous multi-tenant and single-tenant deals ranging from 2,500 SF up to 150,000 SF. He is a member of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), Indiana Commercial Board of REALTORS (ICBR), National Association of REALTORS (NAR), Indiana Association of REALTORS (IAR), International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), and has attained the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and CPM (Certified Property Manager) designations. His civic activities have included the Indianapolis Firefighters Association, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, and the Leukemia Society. Donato is a graduate of Indiana University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in economics. While attending IU he was a member of Acacia Fraternity, and currently sits on the Building Corporation Board for the local chapter at IU.
Other members serving on the 2008-2009 Board of Directors include:
" Chairman: David C. Wagner of Chartwell Group/TCN Worldwide in Cleveland
" Vice Chairman: Larry Elbaum of Bradford Allen Realty Services/TCN Worldwide in Chicago
" Secretary: Ford Price, Jr., of Price Edwards & Company/TCN Worldwide in Oklahoma City
" Board Members: Hans Hansson of Starboard Commercial Real Estate/TCN Worldwide in San Francisco; Richard Bowers, SIOR, of Richard Bowers & Co./TCN Worldwide in Atlanta; Andres Claure of Wayne Mascia Associates/TCN Worldwide in Santa Clara, Calif.; Tyler Quast of Zifkin Realty and Development in Chicago; and H. Ross Ford III of TCN Worldwide in Plano, Texas
Established in 1988, Acorn Group is a full service brokerage and property management company located in Indianapolis, Indiana. We provide our clients comprehensive coverage in every aspect of commercial office, industrial, medical, land, and retail real estate. Through our continuing efforts to enhance our services to our clients, we are Indianapolis' exclusive member of TCN Worldwide Real Estate Services, and Hart Corporation.
About TCN Worldwide
TCN Worldwide, a consortium of independent commercial real estate firms, provides complete integrated real estate solutions locally and internationally. With approximately $20.7 billion in annual transactions and over 80 million square feet of space under management, the organization ranks as one of the largest service providers in the industry. An extensive range of real estate services coupled with a personal commitment to exceed client expectations is what allows TCN Worldwide to be a leader within the commercial real estate industry. Formed in 1989, TCN Worldwide is comprised of over 1,200 commercial real estate professionals serving more than 200 primary and secondary markets worldwide.
For more information on TCN Worldwide, contact H. Ross Ford or Claudia E. Crow at 972-769-8701 or visit www.tcnworldwide.com.
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