Michigan Chapter SIOR 
1st ANNUAL MICHIGAN
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
EXCELLENCE AWARDS
BIRMINGHAM, MI – MAY 21, 2009 – The Michigan Chapters of SIOR and NAIOP are pleased to announce the results of the 1st Annual Michigan Commercial Real Estate Excellence Awards. The event was held on May 14th at The Reserve in Birmingham. The final winners for the sixteen award categories were chosen by the audience via electronic voting. Categories included brokerage, construction, development, design, and traveling gun awards. “We are proud to have created this ‘Evergreen’ event that highlights the leaders in our industry,” stated Mike Gerard, President of the Michigan Chapter of SIOR and SeniorManaging Director - Midwest for CB Richard Ellis. “The winners of this event all aspireto be the best and strive for continuous improvement.” The winners are as follows:
“Bringing this inaugural event to Michigan was accomplished through the combined talents and resources of NAIOP and SIOR statewide,” said Tom Wilkinson, President of NAIOP Michigan and Director of Business Development at Cunningham-Limp. “To have the winners selected by their peers from many well qualified nominations made the event exciting, and particularly rewarding for the winners.”
INTERIOR DESIGN OF THE YEAR
TAQA Headquarters – Ann Arbor – Submitted by Hobbs+Black Associates,Inc.
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN OF THE YEAR
ITC Transmission Building – Novi – Submitted by Gillett Associates
RENOVATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR OFFICE | MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR OFFICE TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR INDUSTRIAL TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR INVESTMENT TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR OFFICE DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR OFFICE BROKER OF THE YEAR INDUSTRIAL BROKER OF THE YEAR HIGH PERFORMANCE / GREEN DESIGN TRAVELING GUN – ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN TRAVELING GUN – BROKER TRAVELING GUN – TRANSACTION TRAVELING GUN – CONSTRUCTION
Pinehurst Office Center – Bloomfield Hills – Submitted by Synergy
TIED RESULTS
• ITC Transmission Building – Novi
– Submitted by Cunningham-Limp and Grubb & Ellis
• Ryder Systems Headquarters – Novi – Submitted by CB Richard Ellis
SECO Tools – Troy – Submitted by Cunningham-Limp and CB Richard Ellis
Dickinson Wright – Detroit – Submitted by CB Richard Ellis
Neapco – Van Buren Township
– Submitted by CB Richard Ellis and Grubb & Ellis
44th Street – Grand Rapids – Submitted by Grubb & Ellis
Etkin Equities
Randy Book – Grubb & Ellis
Lauren Scarpace – CB Richard Ellis
The Christman Building – Lansing – Submitted by SmithGroup and
The Christman Company
Trevarrow, Inc. Showroom - Auburn Hills – Dominick Tringali Architects
Jeff Cutler – CB Richard Ellis | Martin
Affinia – Juarez, Mexico – Submitted CB Richard Ellis
Centerpoint Business Park – Obetz, Ohio – KIRCO
