BOMA San Diego Announces Foundations Graduates

Online, July 23, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Professional real estate organization, Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) San Diego, has announced the most recent class of graduates from BOMA International's Foundations of Real Estate Management course (Foundations).
The roster of BOMA San Diego students who received their certificates of completion include:

• Cheryl Castrence of Kilroy Realty Corporation
• Liz Howeth of Kilroy Realty Corporation
• Janisse Martinez of San Diego Gas & Electric
• Kim Ketron of San Diego Gas & Electric
• Jennifer Croft of San Diego Gas & Electric
• Stephanie Bucciero of Equity Office Properties
• Tami Riser of Westcore Properties
• BJ Van Aken of Capital Growth Properties, Inc.
• Rita Carlin of Carlin Properties, Inc.
• Tracey Pedersen of Hanken Cono Assad & Co., Inc.
• Veronica Arvizu of CBRE
• Annat Sapir of Davlyn Investments
• Leah Matthew of Irvine Company
• Jayne Vanderhagen of PM Realty Group at Hazard Center
• Megan Saputo formerly of LBA Realty

"We are very proud to recognize the March 2012 graduates from the Foundations program," said BOMA San Diego President Mike Hansen of CBRE. "We congratulate their efforts and express our sincere gratitude towards all of the commercial real estate professionals who volunteer their time to teach the program."

The Foundations of Real Estate Management is a comprehensive introduction to commercial real estate, covering topics in the areas of administration and management, building systems and operations, accounting and reporting and contract administration. The series has also been approved by the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) for competency credit for the Fundamentals of Real Property Administration (RPA) course in its RPA curriculum.

The 28-hour curriculum is divided into the following five modules: Real Estate Administration, The Well-Versed Real Estate Manager, Building Operations I and II and Putting it All Together. Students received classroom instruction from seasoned professionals, reinforced by behind-the-scenes tours of outstanding buildings. The course featured live, in-person training with small class sizes to facilitate learning, discussion, and team activities. Foundations has recently received the prestigious Power Of A Silver Award, the American Society of Association Executive's second highest level of recognition for association programs that exemplify how the association industry and professionals are essential to a stronger America and world.

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BOMA San Diego is the local leading voice for the commercial real estate industry. The organization promotes the interests of a changing commercial real estate industry by encouraging partnerships in professional development, networking and advocacy. For more information, call (619) 243-1817 or visit http://www.bomasd.org. Socialize with BOMA San Diego on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.