NJBIZ recently held its annual event recognizing individuals and organizations across 12 categories for their significant impacts on the health care industry and landscape in New Jersey. Missed out? Click through to be a part of the celebration and view the awards ceremony!

Hampshire Cos. has grown into one of the nation’s leading privately held, fully integrated real estate firms and investment fund managers with more than $2.4 billion in assets currently under management and a development pipeline throughout the East Coast across the multifamily, self-storage, industrial, and retail sectors exceeding $1.2 billion.

Since taking the helm, the interim CEO at Mack-Cali has made several strategic deals to help one of the largest landlords in New Jersey refocus on more valuable waterfront properties.

The Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf partner is also chairman of Amtrak and one of three trustees of the Gateway Development Program Corp., the nonprofit managing the estimated $20 billion bridge and tunnel undertaking above and below the Hudson River.

Jeff Babikian Jeff Babikian, executive vice president of CBRE, has become one of the most active and respected brokers in the Tri-State area. His approach has led to long-term relationships and a career representing Fortune 500 corporations to nonprofit institutions, as well as emerging growth companies in all facets of the commercial real estate process, on a local and national ...

The Russo Development president and chief executive officer is regarded as a top developer in all of the asset classes in which he and his firm are involved, including data centers, industrial, multifamily and mixed-use projects. In the process Russo transformed the business his father founded in 1969 into one of the state’s most active development companies.

Few can navigate the currents of Newark without coming across her name, where she’s been a namesake of the community for the better part of a decade.

Meet this year's honorees. The top 10 are ranked numerically; the others are listed alphabetically.

As president of the New Brunswick Development Corp., he's set the standard for what it means to be a developer in New Jersey.

Conversations about New Jersey’s CRE market usually include a discussion of how resilient the business has been throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, professionals in the industry are optimistic about the future despite the economic downturn caused by mandated business closures. Of course, there are reasons to be wary of the future as well. But wherever the market is going, the individuals profiled in these pages will take it there.

J.P. Morgan

He's the co-founder and managing principal of Onyx Equities LLC, which has since its founding in 2004 acquired more than $3 billion worth of real estate assets throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut and executed over $400 million in asset repositioning projects across all property types.