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Christie’s Agents Honored with Prestigious Industry Recognition

The Awards Recognize NJ REALTORS® Members Who Have Demonstrated Excellence in the Field of Salesmanship.

(Christie's International Real Estate Group)

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NEW JERSEY – February 2, 2024 – Christie's International Real Estate Group, the exclusive affiliate servicing the tri-state area, proudly announced today that several of its affiliated real estate agents received the prestigious NJ REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® for 2023. The awards recognize NJ REALTORS® members who have demonstrated excellence in the field of salesmanship.

"We are proud to celebrate the members of our Christie’s family who have achieved this prestigious industry recognition. These awards are a testament of our agents' commitment, hard work, professionalism, and dedication to the highest levels of customer service in the industry," said Ilija Pavlovic, President and CEO of Christie's International Real Estate Group. “We congratulate all of the recipients and look forward to continuing to provide the unique Christie’s experience to all of our clients and to a successful 2024.”

NJ REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Sales Awards® are given in Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum levels. 2023 award recipients for Christie's International Real Estate Group include:

  • PLATINUM: Kaja Bolton (Hoboken), Stephen Braconi (Franklin Lakes), Victoria Cannizzo (Summit), Ed DiTroia (Mahwah/Saddle River), Elaine Eadon (Fair Haven), Johanna Fine (Hoboken), Christina Gibbons (Ridgewood), Miriam Lambert (Closter), Taylor Lucyk (Paramus), Judith Marciano (Hoboken), Francesco Mazzaferro (Hoboken), Maikol Puebla (Hoboken), Smitha Ramchandani (Summit), Claudia Sanchez (Allendale), Jessica Williams (Hoboken), Grazyna "Grace" Ziarko (Franklin Lakes)
  • GOLD: Stacey Kolmer (Hoboken), Staci Manoukian (Hoboken), Cynthia Meehan (Fair Haven), Vivienne Muldoon (Ridgewood), Linda Rowe (Ridgewood), Zachary Sebek (Montclair)
  • SILVER: Kunal Arora (Hoboken), Shannon Xavier (Montclair), Dana Cirincione (Fair Haven), Dawn Cortes (Mahwah/Saddle River), Barbara Duff (Mahwah/Saddle River), Cathy English (Paramus), Robert Harris (Hoboken), Donna Keena (Montclair), Viktoriia Khoroshchak (Paramus), John LiButti (Hoboken), Helen Martino (Mahwah/Saddle River), Thais Nina-Hawkins (Hoboken), Aryana Oveissi (Summit), William “Trip” Patterson (Hoboken), Priscilla Reynolds (Ridgewood), Celia Reggio (Mahwah/Saddle River), Liza Rogala (Hoboken), Deborah Silberstein (Summit), Lana Taradash (Madison)
  • BRONZE: Heather Adickes (Edgewater), Adrena Aiazian (Franklin Lakes), Catherine May-Baker (Fair Haven), David Barthold (Franklin Lakes), JoAnne Basile (Franklin Lakes), Emeline Betances (Edgewater), Stephanie Casazza (Fair Haven), Jennifer Ehrenfeld (Hoboken), Margaret Gregorek (Mahwah), Diane Haroutunian (Ridgewood), Mackenzie Hirt (Hoboken), Ava Kascel (Summit), Susan Kruger (Montclair), Michael Lardieri (Summit), Gisella Liberati (Edgewater), Diana Malkhasian (Hoboken), Ingrid Morales (Edgewater), Simone Pietrunti (Edgewater), Andre Porter (Mahwah/Saddle River), Deborah Rawlins (Ho-Ho-Kus), Melissa Rubenstein (Ridgewood), Debra Tortora (Allendale), Travis Tripucka (Tenafly), Lalania Von Ogden (Hoboken), Rosita Wheeler (Edgewater), Curtis Wright (Montclair)

In addition, NJ Realtors® welcomed 1 Christie’s International Real Estate Group agent to the Distinguished Sales Club. The NJ Realtors® Distinguished Sales Club Award is presented to NJ Realtors® members who have been recipients of the Circle of Excellence Sales Award® for 10 years. The new member for 2023 is Lalania “Lanie” Von Ogden of the Hoboken Sales Gallery.

NJ Realtors® is the voice for real estate in New Jersey and serves as a leading advocate for the real estate industry and private property owners. NJ Realtors® provides essential programs and services for Realtors®, including government affairs, continuing education, market statistics, and many other benefits. NJ Realtors® offers an array of resources to consumers, including information on the distinctive traits of a Realtor®, advantages of utilizing a Realtor®, and a search database to assist in finding the right Realtor®. Comprised of 14 local boards, New Jersey Realtors® has over 60,000 members who are involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.

About Christie's International Real Estate Group

Christie’s International Real Estate Group is the exclusive affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate (CIRE) servicing the tri-state area. With more than 30 offices and 1,000 associates, CIRE Group services clients with all of their real estate needs throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. CIRE is a global real estate network of more than 31,000 agents across 50 countries, representing annual sales volume of more than $100 billion. With a staff of accomplished real estate agents and brokers, the firm’s clients receive the highest levels of customer service and customized, personalized real estate services. The Christie’s Corporate NJ Headquarters is located at 40 West Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. For more information, call 201-934-0607 or visit www.christiesrealestate.com.


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