STAFF PROFILES
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Gebran S. Anton (Gabe)
Partner |
"I have been involved in commercial development for many years. In 1988, Anton, Zorn and Associates was formed. I also owned and operated "Anton's" menswear stores, a nine store chain, for more than thirty years. In addition, I am the former Chairman of the Board of the First National Bank in Macomb County and presently serve on the Board of Directors of Community Central Bank. Also, I am the past Chairman of St. Joseph's Health Network Board and former President of the Macomb County Chamber of Commerce, as well as having served on numerous other charitable boards and civic committees."
2007 Arts Serve Michigan Civic Leader • 2007 Macomb Hall of Fame Honoree |
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Joseph Sowerby (Joe)
Partner |
| "My background includes managing, developing and selling commercial and investment properties, apartments and businesses. I have been a licensed Realtor since 1981 and with Anton, Zorn & Sowerby since 1990. In a single twelve-month period I personally closed over $100,000,000 in sales. Visit my web page at www.sowerbysells.com." |
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Jack Williams
Partner |
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I entered commercial real estate brokerage in 1991 shortly after graduating from the University of Michigan with a degree in Economics. I have been given numerous awards in the industry including the 2006 CoStar Power Broker of the Year. My experience includes over 4,000,000 SF of sold or leased industrial space with an average of 30 transactions per year. In 2008 I joined Anton, Zorn & Sowerby as a partner.
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Deborah Boone (Debbie)
Office/Retail Division |
| "I have managed, built and owned catering halls and restaurants since 1991, and as such bring an insider’s knowledge to real estate and licensing issues having to do with the food service industry." |
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Robert C. Horvath (Bob)
Office/Retail Division |
| A seasoned professional sales executive with over 20 years in real estate. Experience includes sales and leasing of office, commercial, vacant land and business properties. Held executive sales, marketing and financial management positions with national consumer goods firm. Has a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Detroit, a Bachelor of Science and Business Management from Wayne State University and a Graduate Realtor Institution designation. |
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Jeff Karash
Commercial Division |
| Jeff is a graduate of the University of Detroit with a B.S. in Accounting/Finance. His previous experience includes working in the financial departments of General Motors and Westin Hotels and Resorts. Jeff has been involved with the management and development of numerous real estate projects, including multi-family housing, Section 8 government housing programs, and commercial and industrial space since 1985. |
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Kenneth Minne
Investment Division |
| "A licensed agent/broker since 1981, I have degrees in marketing and finance from the University of Michigan - Dearborn. My real estate background is well rounded and diverse. Over my career I have not only sold and leased most forms of real estate, but have also owned and operated Kenneth Minne & Associates - a real estate appraisal company." |
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Thomas Sullivan (Tom), CCIM
Industrial Division |
| "My experience is on both sides of the negotiating table helping tenants, landlords and owner/users with land, build-to-suit and existing facility transactions since 1984. Through past positions with two Fortune 500 companies, I have extensive experience in market research, new product development and in acquisitions. As such, I appreciate and understand business operations and corporate structure. Professionally, I hold the designations of SIOR and CCIM and am a past director of the Detroit Area Commercial Board of Realtors. I earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue and a M.B.A. from Ohio State. I am a member of the Sterling Heights Area Chamber of Commerce and a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Rochester." |
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