L+M’s Senior Director Named in City & State’s 40 Under 40

I'm pleased to share that Ayanna Oliver-Taylor was named one of New York’s 40 Under 40 in the development and construction industry last week by City & State. She is a leader within our organization, and her work is critical to protect affordable housing for the city’s vulnerable residents. Ayanna is a Senior Director of [...]

ULI NY’s 2020 Visionary Leader in Land Use Award

I was honored to receive the ULI NY's 2020 Visionary Leader in Land Use Award earlier this month, which is a lifetime achievement award recognizing leaders within New York’s real estate community. I am so proud of the work our company does, and I would like to thank my business partner Sandy Loewentheil, who founded L+M with [...]

Wharton Team Takes 2nd Place in MIINT Competition

For the past six years, I have proudly sponsored the MBA Impact Investing Network & Training (MIINT) program at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.  MIINT attracts bright young minds from around the world to participate in a year-long program where they learn about social and environmental impact investing, an inspiring concept to me [...]

John Jay Student Says ‘Don’t Set a Limit on Where you see Yourself Going.’

Recently The Today Show featured a story about Steven Pacheco, one of the inaugural Moelis Social Entrepreneurship Fellows. Steven is a member of the team that won the 2018 Echoing Green’s The Future of Work Social Innovation Challenge for their app, CONNECTr. The team designed the app, which I’ve mentioned on this blog before, to [...]

John Jay College Social Innovation Fellows Win at 2018 Competition

Joseph Mahmud and Steven Pacheco present CONNECTr, an app to assist formerly incarcerated with employers, at John Jay College in New York City. Last year on this blog I mentioned that I’ve partnered with John Jay College to create the Ron Moelis Social Innovation Fellowship.  The Fellowship is meant to support students who [...]

Recognizing Women in Construction

  Earlier this month, leaders from across the construction industry gathered to celebrate women in construction, including two of our own from L+M. I’d like to congratulate Bernadette Amarosa and Amy Cordone, winners at this year’s Outstanding and Next Generation of Women Builders Annual Awards. The annual awards recognize exceptional women in the construction industry [...]