CFO Studio & Real Estate Strategies Corporation to Again Sponsor NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Competition in 2012

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CFO Studio & Real Estate Strategies Corporation to Again Sponsor NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Competition in 2012

(Somerset, New Jersey): Andrew Zezas, SIOR, the host of CFO Studio, Publisher of CFO Studio Magazine, and CEO of New Jersey based Real Estate Strategies Corporation, announced today that CFO Studio and Real Estate Strategies Corporation will again sponsor the NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award Competition in 2012.  The competition, which will include CFOs from small, mid-sized, and large public, private, and not-for-profit companies from around New Jersey, will commence in the Spring of 2012. The competition will culminate at an awards ceremony, to be held on October 30, 2012.  The NJBiz 2011 CFO-of-the-Year Award Ceremony was held on October 25, 2011, at The Palace in Somerset, NJ, where over 400 executives attended and 7 winners were selected.

“The NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award has become a very important event in the New Jersey business community.  It brings tremendous prestige to both Finalists and Winners!” said Andrew Zezas. He continued “The competition and the awards ceremony are certainly best-in-class and bring out the most successful and brightest CFOs in New Jersey. As sponsors of the competition, and through our efforts at CFO Studio, we are able to draw on our deep relationships among the New Jersey CFO community to add to, what is already a dynamic competition, ceremony, and the awards. In 2011, we secured a number of high profile nominees for the CFO-of-the-Year Award, many of whom became finalists. Even before CFO Studio and Real Estate Strategies Corporation became a sponsor of the competition, in 2010 we nominated Gunther Mertens, CFO of Agfa Corporation, who became a finalist.  In 2009, we nominated Marty Latman, CFO of Lansco Colors, who won the CFO-of-the-Year Award for Community Service”.  Zezas added “We’re very excited about our continued sponsorship of the NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award in 2012, and anxiously look forward to nominating worthy CFOs and to congratulating 2012’s winners!”

In 2011, winners of the NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award included:

  • Tom Conforti of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation
  • Joseph F. Purcell of The Michaels Organization
  • Dennis P. Reilly of NeoStrata Company, Inc.
  • Lynore DeSantis of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Inc.
  • Robert Glenning of Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Bill Pereira of IDT Corporation
  • Sid Garai of ExpertPlan, Inc.

2011 Finalists included:

  • David A. Kindlick of South Jersey Industries
  • Barry Rowan of Vonage Corporation
  • Joseph Ferment of Titanium Industries, Inc.
  • Charles E. Stough of Atalanta Corporation Matthew M. Walsh of Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc.
  • Chris Zirrith of Ironstate Development Company
  • William D. Baird III of PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Michael P. Eldredge of American Sensor Technologies, Inc.
  • Robert J. Friedman of BAMCO, Inc.
  • Chuck Hastings of Juniper Communities LLC
  • Matteo Ingrao of M&L Enterprise Group
  • Seth Rosenstein of MWW Group
  • Joseph Wagner of Environmental Rail Solutions, Inc.
  • Oscar Bashualdo of Paterson Habitat for Humanity
  • William A. Salcedo of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth & Middlesex Counties
  • David L. Vollmayer of Morris Habitat for Humanity
  • Millie Aurigemma of Community Access Unlimited
  • William Curnan of Allies, Inc.
  • Jorge R. Diaz of Alternatives, Inc.
  • Lis Goris of The Federation of Multicultural Programs of NJ, Inc.
  • Wayne Guberman of Matheny Medical and Educational Center
  • Audrey Wells of Family Service of Morris County
  • Charles Zalewski of The Cerebral Palsy League, Inc.
  • Jerry Campagna of The State Theatre
  • Michael T. Corridon of Strato, Inc.
  • Roxanne Kam of New Jersey Symphony Orchestra,
  • Nick Chasinov of Teknicks
  • Steve Small of TEAM Schools, a KIPP Region
  • Ezra Sofer of Vidyo Inc.
  • Doug Wilder of Consultants 2 Go

About CFO Studio
CFO Studio and CFO Studio Magazine deploy the best of new and traditional media to promote finance executives as business and strategy thought-leaders.  Andrew Zezas, CEO of Real Estate Strategies Corporation, is the host and moderator of CFO Studio and the Publisher of CFO Studio Magazine.

Visit www.CFOstudio.com to watch interviews with New Jersey area CFOs, with new releases every Friday morning at 10:30 AM EST!

To read stories that have appeared in CFO Studio Magazine, or for subscriptions and advertising opportunities, visit www.CFOstudio.com.

Funding for CFO Studio and CFO Studio Magazine is provided by Real Estate Strategies Corporation and certain advertisers.

Real Estate Strategies Corporation provides corporate real estate advisory and transaction services to CFOs, Management, and corporate Boards in New Jersey and throughout North America. Real Estate Strategies Corporation is a major sponsor of CFO Studio and CFO Studio Magazine, and is the sole real estate sponsor of the NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award, Financial Executives International – New Jersey Chapter, and the ACGNJ CFO Forum.

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CFO Studio and Real Estate Strategies Corporation Announce First Publication of CFO Studio Magazine at November 1st Launch Party

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CFO Studio and Real Estate Strategies Corporation Announce First Publication of CFO Studio Magazine at November 1st Launch Party

New Jersey Area Finance and Business Executives Celebrate Launch of New Regional CFO Focused Business Publication

(Somerset, New Jersey): Andrew Zezas, SIOR, the host of CFO Studio, Publisher of CFO Studio Magazine, and CEO of New Jersey based Real Estate Strategies Corporation, announced today that CFO Studio has published the first quarterly issue of CFO Studio Magazine.  The Magazine was distributed to over 5,000 New Jersey area CFOs and finance executives.  At the November 1st party officially announcing the Magazine’s launch, finance and other executives from New Jersey, NY, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania joined in celebration.

“The time has come for New Jersey area finance executives to have at their disposal, an interactive vehicle through which they can share insight and experiences” said Andrew Zezas, as he addressed the crowd. “And CFO Studio Magazine is that vehicle! With an emphasis on how CFOs perform profitably, for their companies and themselves, CFO Studio Magazine will provide CFOs with the ability to communicate on a peer-to-peer basis as business and strategy thought-leaders.  We’re extremely proud of CFO Studio and anxiously look forward to the growth of CFO Studio Magazine.”

Acknowledgments were made by Mr. Zezas for Gunther Mertens, CFO of Agfa Corporation, who was the focus of the Magazine’s cover story. Also mentioned were Jonathan Alpert, who appeared in a Q&A article, and advertisers UpdateDiscovery, March & McLennan Agency, Blue Ocean Capital, and others.

About CFO Studio
CFO Studio and CFO Studio Magazine deploy the best of new and traditional media to promote finance executives as business and strategy thought-leaders.  Andrew Zezas, CEO of Real Estate Strategies Corporation, is the host and moderator of CFO Studio and the Publisher of CFO Studio Magazine.

To view video interviews with New Jersey area CFOs or to read CFO Studio Magazine articles, to register for a subscription, and for advertising opportunities, visit www.CFOstudio.com.

Funding is provided by advertisers, including Real Estate Strategies Corporation, UpdateDiscovery, Marsh & McLennan Agency, Blue Ocean Capital, and others.

Real Estate Strategies Corporation, a major financial supporter of CFO Studio and CFO Studio Magazine, provides corporate real estate advisory and transaction services to CFOs, Management, and corporate Boards in New Jersey and around North America. Real Estate Strategies Corporation is the sole New Jersey real estate sponsor of the NJBiz CFO-of-the-Year Award, Financial Executives International – New Jersey Chapter, and the ACGNJ CFO Forum.

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First FEI New Jersey Peer-to-Peer CFO Meeting to Take Place June 9, 2011

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First FEI New Jersey Peer-to-Peer CFO Meeting to Take Place June 9, 2011

Real Estate Strategies Corporation to Sponsor Exclusive Finance Executive Meeting

(Somerset, New Jersey): Andrew Zezas, SIOR, Host of CFO Studio and CEO of Real Estate Strategies Corporation, the New Jersey based corporate real estate advisory and transaction services firm announced today that the New Jersey chapter of Financial Executives International will hold its first CFO Peer-to-Peer meeting on June 9, 2011. The event will be held at the headquarters offices of Financial Executives International at the FEI Headquarters, 1250 Headquarters Plaza, 7th Floor, West Tower, Morristown, New Jersey 07960 from 7:30 AM until 9:30 AM.  Steven Ford, CFO of TradeCard, Inc., will lead the meeting with a brief presentation about Cloud Computing from the CFO’s Perspective.  Mr. Ford will moderate a discussion among the 20 expected high-level finance executives from public and privately-held New Jersey area companies. Real Estate Strategies Corporation, a sponsor of FEI New Jersey and CFO Studio, will sponsor the FEI New Jersey Peer-to-Peer Meeting.

“FEI New Jersey’s Peer-to-Peer Committee was created to bring together select CFOs from public and privately-held companies.  The idea is for these high-powered finance executives to discuss challenges and successes, and share insights in small group settings” said Andrew Zezas.  He continued “Real Estate Strategies Corporation has been the real estate sponsor of FEI New Jersey for five years.  We’re extremely excited to also sponsor the June Peer-to-Peer meeting.”

Attendance for the FEI New Jersey Peer-to-Peer Meeting will be extremely limited.  To reserve a seat, contact Alyssa Markey at 973-765-1019 or amarkey@financialexecutives.org, or visit FEI NJ.

About Financial Executives International
Financial Executives International is the preeminent association for CFOs and other senior finance executives.  FEI provides networking, advocacy and timely updates and CPE on financial management and reporting; Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance; regulatory updates from the SEC, FASB, PCAOB and IASB; as well as career management and executive-level and other finance & accounting jobs.

About CFO Studio
CFO Studio spotlights senior finance executives, providing them with the opportunity to share their knowledge and communicate their perspectives on current economic, financial, operational, and business issues.  By invitation only, CFO Studio promotes select finance executives, their ideas, experience, and insights, in a professional, tasteful, and low-key interview setting.  Topics include current and future trends in accounting, banking, business, corporate strategy, employment, finance, IT, operations, real estate, risk management, the economy, and more.  Watch interviews with noted area finance executives and learn how your peers are creating sustainable value for their companies!  Join the conversation or just watch, listen, and succeed!  We welcome your ideas for future interviews.  If you would like to appear on CFO Studio, please email or call our CEO, Andrew Zezas, at 732 868 0000 x111. Visit www.CFOstudio.com

About Real Estate Strategies Corporation
Real Estate Strategies Corporation is a respected corporate advisory and transaction services firm that provides thought-leadership, decision-making, planning, project management, and transaction execution services to finance and senior executives at management team-led public, private, and portfolio companies, and not-for-profit organizations.  Under the leadership of its award-winning CEO, Andrew Zezas, RealStrat’s clients engage the firm when acquiring, disposing of, renegotiating, or enhancing occupied leased or owned real estate in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, and throughout North America.  By creating and executing Business DRIVEN Real Estate Solutions and identifying hidden Opportunities, RealStrat drives greater operational and financial performance in support of its clients’ stakeholder objectives, M&A requirements, and exit strategies.

In the current economic environment, RealStrat’s efforts are focused on uncovering, capturing, and re-purposing hidden liquidity and minimizing risk in its clients’ leased and owned real estate.  The firm provides counsel as to competitive advantage strategies in preparation for the eventual economic recovery.  Visit www.RealStrat.com. Follow CFO Studio at http://www.Twitter.com/CFOstudio.

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