DOUGLAS A. GAFFNEY

VICE PRESIDENT

DOUGLAS A. GAFFNEY

VICE PRESIDENT

(973) 216-4196
(973) 337-1144
dgafney@lee-associates.com

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PROFILE

Mr. Gaffney’s primary responsibilities include representing clients in the acquisition and disposition of corporate manufacturing and distribution facilities, related financial analyses and securing buildings (via lease or purchase transactions).

CAREER SUMMARY

Mr. Gaffney has completed over $1 billion of lease and sale transactions within the last twenty years while working in the NJ/NY metropolitan area (with particular focus on the northern and central New Jersey marketplace).

Notable Projects Include:
• NY Times Distribution Center, Carlstadt, NJ - 580,000 SF Sale
• Perrier’s build to suit distribution center in Kearny (80,000 SF on 9 acres) ???
• Stro Companies/Green Distribution’s 100,000 SF acquisition in Secaucus. ???

Additional Closed Transactions Include:
• American Van’s build to suit Lakewood, NJ - 135,000 SF Lease
• Baxter Healthcare’s, Murray Hill, NJ - 85,000 SF Lease
• Manhattan Labs, Pine Brook, NJ - 45,000 SF LEASE?
• Titanium Industries, Rockaway, NJ - 80,000 SF Purchase

Other Closed Deals Include:
• Allstate Can Co., Parsippany, NJ - 140,000 SF Purchase
• Shehadi Commercial Flooring, Fairfield, NJ - 30,000 SF Purchase

EXPERIENCE

• Senior Vice President, Lee & Associates, New Jersey 2013 - 2016
• Senior Managing Director, The Schultz Organization 2004 - 2013
• Managing Director, Trammell Crow Company 1994 - 2004
• Director, Edward S. Gordon Company (Acquired by Insigna/ESG now CBRE) 1987 - 1994

EDUCATION

• Finance Major, Lehigh University
• New York Institute of Finance
• NY School of Visual Arts (various courses in commercial interior design)

ACHIEVEMENTS

Morris Area Development Group Broker of the Year (multiple times) RXR / Reckson Broker of the Year Recipient (multiple times)

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

• Member, Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
• Lehigh University Alumni Club Member
• Supporter of Raise Hope Foundation
• The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis and American Cancer Society

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