Past Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year" Awards
2008 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Alums Financing Deal: Shopping Center 4S Commons Town Center in San Diego, CA
Regency Centers
Bruce Johnson (MS '72)
Allianz of America
Wendell Kurtz (BBA '78)
2007 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Alums Team Up on Sale of Jamboree Business Center East in Irvine, CA
Eastdil Secured
Chris Casey (MS '84)
Kevin Crummy (MS '89)
Allianz of America
Wendell Kurtz (BBA '78)
2006 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Alums Connect in Acquisition Financing
Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler
Shari Crivello (MS '96)
Steve Disse (MS '90)
Allianz of America
Wendell Kurtz (BBA '78)
Corum Real Estate Group
Michael Komppa (MS '75)
AMB Property Corporation
David Mims (MS '02)
2005 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Alumni Team Up in Financing of GE Healthcare Headquarters
Collateral Mortgage Capital
Jim Cope (MS '89)
Allianz of America
Wendell Kurtz (BBA '78)
Irgens Development Partners
Mark Irgens (BBA '77)
Kristine O'Meara (BBA '80)
2004 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Acquisition and Financing of Ashley Homestore, Milwaukee, WI
The Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
Anchor Bank
Mike Carew (MS '81)
Inland Madison
Joseph Wagner (MS'96)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS '85)
2003 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Sale of Buildings and Land Expected to Lead to Future Opportunities
Ridge Property Trust
James Martell (BBA '74)
Kyle Schuhmacher (BBA '00)
Liberty Property Trust
John Divall (MS '86)
Venture One Real Estate
Roy Splansky (MS '86)
Dan Polenska (BBA '01)
2002 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Joint Venture Development Connects Alumni
Kensington Realty Advisors
James Smith (MS '77)
Ridge Realty Group
James Martell (BBA '74)
2001 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
20 Year Badger Relationship Results in Gift
UBS Warburg
Marc Warren (BS '85)
Bond Capital
Larry Bond (BS '84)
Robert Bond (MS '83)
2000 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
Cushman & Wakefield and PM Realty Advisors Seal Deal
Cushman & Wakefield
Timothy Richey (MS '83)
Mike Winn
PM Realty Advisors
Jeff Cavanaugh (MS '83)
Doug Engelman (MS '87)
1999 Wisconsin Connection "Deal of the Year"
West Coast Badgers Close Apartment Deal
Bascom Group
Derek Chen (MBA '91)
Jerome Fink (MBA '90)
David Kim (BBA '89)
George Smith Partners, Inc.
Gary Mozer (MBA '86)
2008 Deals Building the Future
Alums Financing Deal: Apartment Community Alexan Prospect in Denver, CO
Behringer Harvard
Jon Bader (BBA '03)
M&I Institutional Real Estate Group
Adam Levin (BBA '03)
Alums Complete Acquisition: Class A Multi-Family Property in Denver, CO
Bascom Group, LLC
Jeff Fink (MBA '90)
David Kim (BBA '89)
CBRE Capital Markets
Brian Eisenrath (BBA '00)
2007 Deals Building the Future
Alumni Close Deal on Happy Valley Hotel Site
Ryan Companies
Dan Levitt (MS '87)
Boulders Realty Advisors
Frank Demeter, Jr.(MS '90)
Jim Zemezonak (MS '85)
North Central Group
David Lenz (BBA '73)
Jeff Lenz ( MS '97)
Nate Gundrum (MBA ‘06)
Four Badgers Close $42.5M Aquisition and Give Back to the Fund
Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS'85)
Integra Realty Resources
Mike Amundson (Friend)
Grocery Store Refinance Leads to Generous Donation
General Capital Management
David Weiss (friend)
Moegenburg Research
Pete Moegenburg (MS '85)
Collateral Real Estate Capital
Pat Dempsey (MS '88)
Members Capital Advisors
Tom Jensen (Friend)
2006 Deals Building the Future
Apartment Financing Leads to a Donation
Legacy Real Estate Partners
David Nankin (MS '85)
Capmark Finance, Inc.
Matt Ewig (BBA '96
Alums Team Up on Financing Deal
Gimbert Associates
Steve Rozga (BS '83)
Express HomeBuyers
Brad Chandler (MBA '00)
Bascom and CBRE Melody Make Connection
Bascom & Wakefield
Derek Chen (MBA '91)
David Kim (BBA '89)
Jerry Fink (MBA '90)
Brian Wirtz (BBA'85)
Chad Sanderson (MS '04)
CBRE Melody
Brian Eisendrath (BBA '00)
Sale of Property Leads to a Donation
Cushman & Wakefield
Tim Richey (MS '88)
Corum Real Estate
Mike Komppa (MS '75)
TA Associates Realty
Doug Engelman (MS '87)
Financing Leads to a Donation
CapitalSource
Christopher Kelly (BS '87)
Equibase Capital Group, LLC
Michael Husman (Friend)
Office/Warehouse Deal Leads to a Donation
Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler
Steve Disse (MS '90)
Shari Crivello (MS/MBA '96)
Holland & Knight LLP
James Haft (MS '82)
2005 Deals Building the Future
Sale of Property Leads to a Donation
CB Richard Ellis
Michael Hines (BA '86)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS '85)
Alums Connect in a Deal
Henderson Global Investors
Michael Schwaab (MS '90)
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Steve Spiekerman (BBA '81)
Randy Eggert (MS '90)
Financing Deal Leads to a Donation
Allianz of America
Wendell Kurtz (BBA '78)
Collateral Mortgage Capital
James Cope (MS '89)
Irgens Development Partners
Mark Irgens (BBA '77)
Kristine O'Meara (BBA '80)
Alumni Team up in Acquisition of Senior Living Community
The Geneva Organization, LLC
Duane Lund (MS '89)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS '86)
Deal in Reno Leads to Donation
CB Richard Ellis
William Huberty (MS '87)
Northwestern Mutual Life
Cathy Allor (MS '88)
Donation Made in Recognition of a Deal
Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler, Inc.
Steve Disse (MS '90)
Shari Crivello (MS '96, MBA '96)
McShane Corporation
Anthony Pricco (BBA '95)
Acquisition of Lafayette Highland Apartments Recognized with Donations
John Hancock Real Estate
Richard Boehm (MBA '72)
George Smith Partners, Inc.
Gary Mozer (MS '86, MBA '86)
Bascom Northwest Ventures, LLC
Brian Wirtz (BBA '85)
The Bascom Group, LLC
Derek Chen (MBA '91, MS '91)
Jerry Fink (MBA '90)
David Kim (BBA '89)
Chad Sanderson (MS '04)
Acquisition Financing of Marina Recognized with a Donation
First Bank/Illinois
Robert Walter (BBA '86)
Vinings Marine Group
Jeff Rotter (MS '88)
Donation Made in Recognition of a Deal
Colliers Bennet & Kahnweiler
Steve Disse (MS '90)
Shari Crivello (MS '96)
Development Solutions, Inc.
Craig Manske (MS '81)
Transaction Recognized with a Donation
GMACCM
Matt Ewig (BBA '96)
Morgan Stanley
Gary Duff (MBA '94)
Alumni Work Together on Three Deals
Plato Foufas & Co., LLC
Dave Bornstein (MBA, JD '96)
GMACCM
Matt Ewig (BBA '96)
2004 Deals Building the Future
Alumnus Recognizes Business School with a Donation
MCZ/CENTRUM PARTNERS, LLC
James Haft (MS '82)
Past Transactions Recognized with Donations
MONY Realty Capital, Inc.
James Mazzarelli (MS '89)
Mutual of New York Foundation Matching Gifts Program
James Mazzarelli (MS '89)
Preferred Title LLC
Perry Armstrong (Friend)
Stonewater Partners
David Stade (MBA '98)
Acquisition and Financing of Ashley Homestore, Milwaukee, WI
The Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
Anchor Bank
Mike Carew (MS '81)
Inland Madison
Joseph Wagner (MS'96)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS '85)
Acquisition and Financing of Randall Road Retail Center, Chicago, IL
The Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
Anchor Bank
Mike Carew (MS '81)
Inland Madison
Joseph Wagner (MS'96)
Acquisition and Financing of Waupaca Senior Assisted Living Center, Waupaca, WI
The Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
Anchor Bank
Mike Carew (MS '81)
Inland Madison
Joseph Wagner (MS'96)
PRDC, Inc.
Nino Pedrelli (PhD '98)
Acquisition and Financing of Chrysler Automotive Center, Minneapolis, MN
The Geneva Organization
Duane Lund (MS '89)
BNC National Bank
Brian Whitemarsh (MS '85)
Integra Realty Resources
Michael Amundson (MS '85)
Sale of Portfolio Recognized with a Donation
Venture One Real Estate, LLC
Roy Splansky (MS '86)
Dan Polenska (BBA '01)
General Growth Properties
Tad Wefel (MBA '95)
Lowe's Leasing Deal in Oregon Connects Wisconsin Alums
Commercial Realty Advisors
Robert LeFeber (MS '85)
Alex MacLean
Klaff Realty
Leslie Marshall (MS '91)
Sale Recognized with a Donation
Cushman & Wakefield
Timothy Richey (MS '83)
Mike Winn
Invesco Realty Advisors
Jeff Cavanaugh (MS '83)
SSR Realty
Steve Corrigan (MS '88)
Past Transactions Recognized with a Donation
Kensington Realty Advisors
James Smith (MS '77)
James Lee (Friend)
Financing of California Warehouse Results in Donation
Northwestern Mutual Foundation
David Clark (MS '75)
Brandon Buza (MS '97)
Alere Property Group
Dan Webb (MS '90)
Principal Enterprise Capital
Dan Schulte (BA '87)
Three Way Transaction Leads to a Donation
NorthMarq Capital
Doug Dolliff (BBA '86)
Freddie Mac
Catherine Evans (MBA '02)
Timberland Partners
Neal Cusick (MBA '02)
Referral Leads to a Deal and a Donation
NorthMarq Capital, Inc.
Doug Dolliff (BBA '86)
Advantus Capital Management, Inc.
Sean O'Connell (MS '92)
Wisconsin Deal Leads to a Donation
Mony Realty Capital
Thomas McCahill (MS'80)
Greenway Properties, Inc.
Timothy Carey (BBA '88)
Collateral Mortgage Capital, LLC
Matthew Lund (MS '98)
Donation Made in Recognition of a Deal
NorthMarq Capital, Inc.
Gordon Mickelson (MS '73)
Corum Real Estate Group, Inc.
Mike Komppa (MS '75)
Purchase of Crown Pointe Office Complex Leads to Donation
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers
George Helf (MS '88)
State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio
Kevin Stahlman (MS '88)
Sale of Unisys Building, Roseville, Minnesota Leads to Donation
CB Richard Ellis
Steven Buss (MS '94)
Stonewater Partners
David Stade (MBA '98)
Disposition of Springhouse Apartments, Pleasanton, California Recognized with Donation
CB Richard Ellis
William Huberty (MS '87)
Northwestern Mutual Life
Cathy Allor (MS '88)
1999-2003 Deals Building the Future
Alumni Connect in Sale of Fortune Business Campus
Development Solutions
Craig Manske (MS '81)
Washington Properties
Jeff Gumbiner (Friend)
Colliers, Bennett & Kahnweiler
Shari Crivello (MS '96)
Steve Disse (MS '90)
Eagan, MN Convenience Center Refinancing
Victory Capital Corporation
Todd A. Geller (BBA '93)
Collateral Mortgage Capital
Michael Lee (BBA '94)
Acquisition of Whispering Isles Apartments Recognized with Donation
Millennium Realty Advisors
William Evans (MS '84)
Kevin Coffey (MS '87)
John Walsh (MS '86)
George Smith Partners
Gary Mozer (MS '86)
Long-Standing Relationship Recognized with Donation
Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
James Ablan (MS ‘76)
Purinton Development, LLC
Jim Purinton (MS ’81)
Bascom Hill Society Connection Leads to Alumni Donation
MONY Realty Capital, Inc.
Jim Mazarelli (MS '89)
Chicagoland Area Deal
Fremont Sheridan Properties, Inc.
Frank Stephen Pons (MBA '91)
Cohen Financial
Scott Miller (MS '88)
Joint Venture Development in California
Kensington Realty Advisors
James Smith (MS '77)
Ridge Realty Group
James Martell (BBA '74)
Kyle Schuhmacher (BBA '00)
Alumni Deal Originates in Manhattan
Ehrenberg Chesler Investment Bankers
Alan Chesler (MS '87)
Northwestern Mutual Life Insur.
Nicholas Jahnke (MS '80)
Building Sale Connects Alumni in Minnesota
Welsh Companies
Ted Carlson (BBA '99)
Klaff Realty
Leslie Marshall (MS '91)
Alumni Connection Leads to Joint Venture Development in CA
Kensington Realty Advisors
James Smith (MS '77)
Ridge Realty Group
James Martell (BA '74)
Fortune Business Campus Acquired by Alumni Alliance
Fortune Venture, LLC
Craig Manske (MS '81)
MONY
Tom McCahill (MS '80)
Colliers Bennett and Kahnweiler
Steve Disse (MS '90)
20 Year Badger Relationship Results in Gift
UBS Warburg
Marc Warren (BS '85)
Bond Capital
Larry Bond (BS '84)
Robert Bond (MS '83)
Joint Venture Structured Through Alumni Connections
Baird & Warner
Mark Smith (MS '77)
Orix Real Estate Equities, Inc.
Brian Gordon (MS '86)
Paul Robertson (MBA '91)
Sale of Brookdale Corporate Center II & III Between Alumns
Apex Asset Management
Stew Stender (BS '81)
CB Richard Ellis
Joe Sullivan (MS '90)
Alumni Complete Sale/Acquisition in Southwest
Ackerberg Group
Stuart Ackerberg (BS '79)
Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Dan Levitt (MS '87)
Minneapolis Alumni Connect on Office Sale
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.
Arne Cook (MS '87)
Colliers Towle Real Estate
William Abel (MS '80)
Richard Ragatz (MS'89)
Sale of 20 Summit Park Drive - Leads to Connection Fund Donation
Cushman & Wakefield
Michael Hines (BA '86)
PM Realty Advisors
Jeff Cavanaugh (MS '83)
Alumni Close Deal on Peppertree Apartments, CA
CB Richard Ellis
Bill Huberty (MS '87)
Redevelopment Associates, LLC
Brian Wirtz (BBA '85)
Eagan, MN: Site of Alumni Deal
Victory Capital Corporation
Todd Geller (BBA '93)
Nova Real Estate Company
Kriss Novak (BA '85)
Wisconsin Connection Found in Minneapolis
First Industrial
Arne Cook (MS '87)
CB Richard Ellis
Joe Sullivan (MS '90)
Badgers Connect in Europe
CGI
Wenzel Hoberg (MS '95)
HRO
Alan Rudikoff (BBA '91)
DSI and Wispark Form Joint Venture
DSI
Craig Manske (MS '81)
WISPARK Corporation
Mark Ebacher (MS '86)
Fran Brzezinski (MS '74)
Refinance Deal Through Connections
DSI Interests
Craig Manske (MS '81)
Phillip J. Butler & Assoc.
Phil Butler (MS '81)
Draper and Kramer
Dave Tomforhde (MS '73)
Alumni Deal on Government Property
CB Richard Ellis
Charles Chandler (MS '80)
MONY
Tom McCahill (MS '80)
Alumni Represent Buyers In $200 Million Deal
Venture One Real Estate, LLC
Roy Splansky (MS '86)
Michael Margolis (MS '92)
Prudential Real Estate Investors
Colleen Pricco (BBA '95)
Classmates Deal on Loan
Berwind Property Group, Inc.
Art Pasquarella (MS '80)
MONY
Tom McCahill (MS '80)
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