Sean Doordan, Senior Executive Vice President, Acquisitions and Growth, St. John Properties was elected President of NAIOP Maryland at the recent Holiday Luncheon. Doordan will serve a two-year term beginning January 1, 2026.
Additional officers, also serving two-year terms, will be Scott Wimbrow, President and Principal, MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services, LLC as President-Elect; Karen Cherry, Vice President, Leasing Officer, Prologis as Vice President; and Christopher Nevin, Regional Manager Investment Real Estate, First National Bank as Treasurer. Kate Jordan, SIOR, Principal, Lee & Associates | Maryland will become Immediate Past President.
Joining the Board of Directors is W. Thomas Fahs, Vice President, COPT Defense Properties.
The remaining members are: Elizabeth Allison, Leasing, Merritt Properties; Kate Nolan Bryden, Senior Vice President, MRP Industrial; Jannine Hayes, Commercial Leasing Representative, Knott Realty Group; Jennifer Hearn, Director of Development, MAG Partners; David Fritz, Principal, KLNB; Matt Laraway, Senior Vice President, CBRE; Kristi Smith, President of Maryland Region, Howard Hughes Communities; Tom Pilon, Executive Vice President, Development, St. John Properties, Inc.; Michael Tait, Leasing Representative, St. John Properties, Inc.; and Michael Trail, Principal & Chief Investment Officer, MCB Real Estate.
COPT Defense Properties’ William Barroll, Chief Business Officer and John Hermann, Vice President, are both retiring from the board at the end of this year.