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Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic People & Company News, week of November 13, 2026

Berkeley Capital Advisors has launched a structured finance group, its first dedicated debt brokerage service, and named Trevor Campbell managing director. Campbell will lead the group from a new Berkeley office in Washington, D.C. The group will structure debt and equity capitalization solutions for Berkeley’s investor and institutional clients, including acquisition financing, refinancing, and recapitalizations. Campbell brings 25 years of commercial real estate experience, and he most recently led the Mid-Atlantic structured finance team at Transwestern and previously worked in JLL’s Capital Markets group.

Transwestern announced Courtney Schettino has joined the firm as managing senior vice president of asset services in Washington, D.C. Schettino will lead the firm’s Mid-Atlantic management services platform, overseeing property management and engineering teams to deliver consistent, high-performing results for owners and investors. In partnership with regional and national leadership, she will drive portfolio performance and strategic expansion. Schettino joins Transwestern from Newmark, where she managed a multi-site portfolio of commercial office assets with full P&L responsibility for regional operations.

St. John Properties, Inc. has promoted Enomhen (Amy) Odigie to director of marketing. Odigie, who joined the company in 2009, previously served as marketing manager and brings more than 20 years of diversified marketing, communications, and graphic design experience to the position. In her expanded role, Odigie will focus on strengthening St. John Properties’ brand visibility, enhancing marketing and communications efforts, and supporting growth across the company’s regional offices.

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the appointment of Mark Weiss as the Commissioner of Public Buildings Service (PBS). Weiss is an executive vice chairman at Cushman & Wakefield and is regarded as one of the leading commercial brokers, advisors and tacticians in the real estate industry. His expertise ranges across multiple industry sectors, including healthcare, law, finance, technology and manufacturing. PBS serves as the federal government’s primary real estate manager, overseeing one of the nation’s largest and most diverse real estate portfolios.

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Jasmine Kilman is Content Director of Connect Commercial Real Estate, covering Chicago and greater Chicagoland, the Midwest, Seattle, and the Pacific Northwest. She covers industry trends, transaction deals, market research, and produces daily news stories. With experience in marketing and communications for academic nonprofits and corporate clients, including Hearst Media, Hilton, and Coldwell Banker, Kilman has written about commercial real estate, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), technology, healthcare, and philanthropy. She was born and raised in California and graduated with a degree in public relations. In her spare time, Kilman enjoys hiking and traveling to new locations with her family.

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