David J. Garber, executive vice president of...

David J. Garber, executive vice president of Forest City management Inc. and 1988 president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management, has received the annual Henry G. Beaumont CPM of the Year award established in honor of realtor Henry G. Beaumont, a founding member of the institute.

Gail Schwartz, for the past six years director of business development for the Nadel Partnership, has become one of the few non-architects to be named a partner in a major architectural firm. As an associate partner, she will continue to oversee marketing and public relations for the 160-member, 16-year-old company.

Paul J. Turigliatto has been appointed director of the facilities planning and real estate division for the Automobile Club of Southern California. A club employee since 1955, Turigliatto will be responsible for overseeing long-range facilities planning, property acquisitions, building designs and construction and maintenance activities.

Larry Webb has been appointed president of the Southeast Division of Kaufman & Broad of Southern California. The division, which encompasses Orange and Riverside counties, is based in Anaheim. Most recently, Webb was vice president of the company’s Northwest Division, responsible for long-range market research and planning.

Doug Snyder, an executive with the Irvine-based civil engineering firm Hunsaker & Associates, has received the Case Bradford Memorial Award from the Home Builders Council. Snyder was cited for his 10 years of service to the council--the educational arm of the Building Industry Assn.--and for his work with underprivileged children.

Scott Reineking has been named general manager for the Meyers Group, Del Mar.

Columbia Savings Realty Group, Beverly Hills, a subsidiary of Columbia Savings & Loan, has promoted Sondra Bailey to vice president, marketing.

Stephen C. Marble has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of Nielsen Construction Co., San Diego.

J. M. Peters Co. has announced the appointment of Robert D. May to vice president of product development.

Ralph C. Lester, a pioneer in the modular housing field, has won the James R. Price/Automation in Housing & Manufactured Home Dealer Magazine 1987 Achievement in Housing award. Lester, who retired from Insilco, a Connecticut conglomerate, in 1979, has been active in the housing industry for nearly 40 years.

Ben Cheng, managing director of California Real Estate Professionals, San Gabriel, has been awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member designation by the Commercial-Investment Real Estate Council at the National Assn. of Realtors’ convention in Hawaii.

Diane Gaynor has been appointed manager of public relations at Santa Margarita Co., San Juan Capistrano.

The Santa Monica-based law offices of Paul C. Desantis has added Richard A. Mills to its staff, specializing in land use development applications.

Keith J. Horne, acquisition manager of Rancon Financial Corp., Rancho California, has been promoted to vice president.

Vincent P. Butt has joined ECOS Inc., Cypress, where he will oversee the environmental audit division for the firm.

W. Peter Magee has been named president of Beitler Management Group Inc., Sherman Oaks, a new subsidiary of Beitler Commercial Realty Services.

Lauren Schlau has been appointed vice president of Calmark Properties Inc., located in its new headquarters at 1990 S. Bundy Drive.

Steven D. Caudill has been named vice president of operations of Munson Properties, Fountain Valley.

Timothy C. Riley, aide to former Assemblyman Don Sebastiani and chief legislative assistant for the minority whip in the state Assembly, has been named executive director of the Southern California Commercial Property Owners Assn., and Patrick Quek, U. S. National Director of Management Advisory Services for Pannell Kerr Forster, has been appointed to the board of directors of the association.

H. Collyer Church has been named chief underwriting counsel and vice president of World Title Co., Burbank, and Carol Howell Ott has been promoted to regional sales manager for the firm.

John S. R. Swanson, chairman of Irvine-based Barratt American, has been promoted to managing director of Barratt Developments PLC, headquartered in Newcastle, England.

Tricia Reed has been appointed director of business development for the interior design firm of Interprise/West’s Los Angeles office.

The William Lyon Co., Newport Beach, has announced the promotions of Jim Bailey, to senior vice president, and Fred Bosley, to vice president.

Jerry J. Choi has been named senior vice president of finance for Sentura Investments Inc., Los Angeles.

Richard Urso has been named president of Watt America, the Santa Clarita Valley home building affiliate of Watt Enterprises, Ted Cox was promoted from president of home builder Watt Pacific to senior vice president of Watt Enterprises. Larry Rosen, who previously worked for M. J. Brock & Sons, replaced Cox.