About
Professional Summary
With more than 12 years of experience, Maria serves as a Senior Managing Director at Colliers specializing in both Tenant and Landlord representation. She has developed a reputation as an expert negotiator, relationship builder, and advisor to her clients both locally and on a national level.
Maria has negotiated more than 1 million square feet of real estate transactions on behalf of corporations, professional service firms, government contractors, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations. That includes numerous Fortune 100 companies and other notable clients, such as UBS, Tritec, LNR, Alliant Insurance, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, Catholic Health Services, FalconStor and many more. Maria has been featured in news articles and publications including the NYREJ, LIBN, and Newsday for her successful transactions.
In her spare time, Maria enjoys riding her Peloton, going to dinner with friends and spending time with her husband Chris & their dog Rex. They currently reside in Massapequa, NY and make sure to take full advantage of the south shore beaches during the summer.
Accomplishments
CIBS Rising Star Award (2014)
Connect CRE Next Generation Award, Northeast Region Nominee (2022)
Education
Siena College, B.S.- School of Business Marketing & Management
Memberships & Involvements
Maria is a long-term member of Habitat for Humanity, John Thiessen’s Children foundation, and the Brain Aneurysm Society. Maria also serves as one of the team leaders for F.A.N Club, an organization which creates events and socialization for adults living with Down Syndrome.
- Licensed Real Estate Salesperson – New York
- Commercial Industrial Brokers Society (CIBS)
- Long Island Real Estate Group for Women (LIREGW)
Clients
Tritec
LNR
UBS
FalconStor
Air Charter Service
3PL Consulting
Alliant Insurance
GOS Technical Services
Mark Goldberg Prosthetics
World Discount Telecommunications
Horizon Air Freight
Guardian Life Insurance
Forest Hills Financial Group
PS&S
Dutch Girl Cleaners
Garden City Sleep Center
Nationwide Court Services
Pelvic Rehabilitation
Tayne Law Group
D3 Capital
Demarco & Nesi, Certified Public Accountants
Gottlieb Contracting
Park Row Partners
Prestige Marketing Ventures
Dermatology & Mohs Surgery
of Long Island, Pllc.
Contour Mortgage
SD Medical Arts
NY Bariatric Group
ENT & Allergy Associates
K Plan Associates
Catholic Health Services
Premium Holistic
United Water
Cranial Technologies
Worldwide Express
Good Egg
Wolters Kluwer
Foley Services
AEN Review Solutions
Healios CBD
Norton Ventures
Chung Ying Physical Therapy
Testimonials
"Maria is a top sales professional with a heart of lion! She is business all the time. Always trying to win accounts and build relationships. She is detail oriented and hard working. She provides a strategic approach to the business model."
--Patrick Kelty, Senior Solutions Specialist from CA Technology
"Maria is a responsive and caring professional and person. It was my honor and privilege to be a client of hers, and I cannot say enough good things about her efforts in communicating with the parties, attorneys, and other stakeholders in our deal. Her energy and positive attitude made a real difference during a very challenging time."
-- Jacqueline Harounian, Esq., Partner at Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C