Management Team

The success of Vornado/Charles E. Smith is a direct result of a leadership team that brings experience, capability, and creativity to real estate decisions.

Executive Leadership

Mitchell N. Schear
President
Patrick J. Tyrrell
Chief Operating Officer
Brendan Owen
Chief Leasing Officer
Laurie Kramer
Executive Vice President
Jim Creedon
Executive Vice President,
Leasing

Leadership Team

Joan Berman
Senior Vice President,
Management Services
Mitch Bonanno
Senior Vice President,
Development
Greg Cichy
Vice President,
Asset Management
Kathryn Clement
Vice President,
Management Services
Eddie Dunlap
Vice President,
Engineering Services
Herb Faling
Vice President,
Development
Gordon Fraley
Vice President,
Development
Mike Kelley
Vice President,
Construction Management
Lisa Marier
Senior Vice President,
Development
Mara Olguin
Senior Vice President,
Marketing
Stacia O'Connor
Vice President
and Director of Operations
Sang Park
Vice President,
Residential
Adam Peters
Vice President,
Development
Greg Redding
Vice President
and Division Counsel
Deidre Schexnayder
Vice President,
Management Services
Paul Sowter
Senior Vice President,
Development
Gavin Stephenson
Vice President,
Senior Financial Officer
Joyce Williams
Vice President,
Human Resources
and Administration
Ernie Wittich
Senior Vice President,
Acquisitions
photo of Greg Redding Greg Redding
Vice President and Division Counsel

Greg Redding is Vice President and Division Counsel. He is responsible for management of the legal staff of Vornado/Charles E. Smith. He also manages the company’s leasing staff specializing in meeting the office space needs of the federal government. He coordinates the work in these areas with the property management, development, marketing, accounting and lease administration functions of the company. He represents the company during negotiations with various agencies of the federal government and in discussions with elected government officials.

Mr. Redding began his career with Vornado/Charles E. Smith in 1990. During his tenure, he has negotiated leases for millions of square feet of federal and private sector office and retail space. He coordinated the company’s efforts during the 2005 Department of Defense Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process and its subsequent implementation. Also a licensed real estate salesperson, in both 2008 and 2009 Mr. Redding was named by the Greater Washington Commercial Association of Realtors as the Top Developer/Landlord Agent for the entire Washington, DC, area. Prior to joining Vornado/Charles E. Smith, Mr. Redding was in private legal practice in Baltimore, Maryland. From 1976 to 1983, Mr. Redding served as an economist developing international trade policies while working for the International Trade Administration of the U. S. Department of Commerce.

Mr. Redding is as a 1983 graduate of Georgetown University Law School. He holds a M.S. from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.S. from the University of Colorado-Boulder. He is licensed to practice law in Virginia and Maryland.