Brokers* Michael Koss, chairman and CEO of...

Brokers

* Michael Koss, chairman and CEO of Koss Financial Corp., has announced the formation of Koss Commercial Brokerage. Carol J. DeFore is managing director of the West Los Angeles-based company.

* James E. Munson has been promoted to first vice president of Coldwell Banker Commercial Real Estate Services. Based in Ventura, Munson will continue to direct commercial brokerage and business development activities in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

* Phil Broccolo is new vice president and sales manager of Grubb & Ellis’ Riverside commercial brokerage office. He also oversees the firm’s new Rancho California office.

* Los Angeles-based Investment Property Consultants Inc. has appointed Jeffrey Lloyd a vice president. Lloyd specializes in apartment complexes and small commercial properties in the greater Los Angeles area.

* Starla R. Williams has joined Beitler Commercial Realty Services’ Los Angeles office as a vice president. Williams will work in the firm’s investment services division.

* Woodland Hills-based Century 21 Real Estate 1 Inc. has named Darrell Gibson director of recruiting for its San Fernando Valley region.

* Richard C. Bentley is senior vice president and district manager of Grubb & Ellis Commercial Real Estate Services’ South Bay office of Torrance.

* Cushman Realty Corp., headquartered in Los Angeles, promoted John B. Watson to associate vice president.

* Alan D. Wallace was appointed vice president and general counsel of Mike Glickman Realty Inc. Wallace will be working out of the Woodland Hills office.

* Jeff Carlton is general manager of Don Carlton Realtors. He handles all administrative matters of the company’s five divisions located in Ventura.

* Norman S. Mitchell joined the Seeley Co. as vice president and manager of its downtown Los Angeles office.

* ACCOLADES: Tom Van Tuyl is president of the Huntington Beach/Fountain Valley Board of Realtors.

* Marion Lee, a partner with Lance & Lee Properties, has been elected president of the Pasadena Board of Realtors for 1990.

* The Greater Westside Real Estate Assn. installed Nate Davidson as its 1990 president. Davidson is owner of Nate Davidson Realty, Inc.

* David W. Powell of Grubb & Ellis Commercial Real Estate Services in Los Angeles is 1990 president of the American Industrial Real Estate Assn.

Architects

* Newport Beach-based Richardson Nagy Martin has announced that Leslie Owen Persohn is new vice president in charge of planning, and Michael E. Madden is director of planning. Persohn will oversee the planning department and corporate business and marketing development.

* Los Angeles-based RTKL Associates Inc. has named Greg Yager as an associate principal, and Jay Clark, Craig Doyle and David Kofahl as associates. The firm provides services in architecture, engineering, planning, urban design and landscape architecture.

* Reginald L. Head has joined Rothenberg Sawasy Architects Inc. as director of interior design. The Los Angeles-based firm’s services include architecture and interior design.

* Ken Ungar has been promoted to director of design at Stephen Ball & Associates Inc. in Brentwood.

* Newport Beach-based Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership has a new senior design architect for interiors: Keith Rosen.

* Richard Dilday joined Morris/Deasy/Partners of Long Beach as a principal. The firm has been renamed Morris/Deasy/Dilday. Richard Aiken joined the firm as senior designer.

* Kaplan McLaughlin Diaz, Architects named Ronald W. Aarons corporate director. He heads the business development activity and directs all commercial projects for the Los Angeles office.

* Wayne Fishback was named principal at Westwood-based Bobrow/Thomas and Associates. The architectural/planning firm specializes in health care.

* ACCOLADES: Ronald A. Altoon has been awarded a Presidential Citation by the California Council, American Institute of Architects, for his work on earthquake recovery efforts in Armenia. Altoon is a founding principal of Altoon & Porter Architects, Los Angeles.

* Gin D. Wong, president of Gin Wong Associates, based in Beverly Hills, has received the 1989 Businessman of the Year award given by the Asian Business League of Southern California.

* Roger McErlane, chief operating officer of Santa Ana-based POD/Sasaki, has been elected a fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

Consultants

* Azeka De Almeida Planning has named Michael Azeka senior vice president. The company, a land development consulting firm, is located in Costa Mesa.

* Frank Hotchkiss is senior project manager of the Planning Center, based in Newport Beach. The consulting firm provides multidisciplinary planning services.

* R&L; Consulting Group Inc. named Dave Ross chief operating officer. The San Diego/Sacramento-based firm specializes in political advocacy, construction management and residential sales and marketing.

Julie Oberg has rejoined the Keith Cos. as senior planner for the policy planning and urban design department. The Costa Mesa-based firm provides planning and civil engineering services and consulting in landscape architecture, public works and environmental analysis.

Investors

* Goodall W. McCullough Jr. has joined Los Angeles-based Santa Anita Realty Enterprises Inc. as vice president of marketing and leasing.

* McCullough will supervise the management and leasing of about 5 million square feet of office buildings, shopping centers, and research and development facilities throughout the United States.

Builders/Developers

* Larry T. Uyeda is president of Long Beach-based IDM Corp. In addition to his new responsibilities, Uyeda maintains his duties as chief operating officer. The firm develops, leases and manages commercial and residential properties.

* Calprop has promoted Wayne Avrashow to president of its Southern California division and to senior vice president of the company. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the residential developer is active throughout the Southland.

* Geoffrey S. Fearns is president of the Irvine-based division of the Baldwin Co. The division’s home building activities extend into Orange County and the Inland Empire.

* Bill Dennis has been named president of Brinderson Real Estate Group, headquartered in Irvine. Dennis oversees the company’s expansion in the Southland.

* Costa Mesa-based Benchmark Contractors Inc. named Byrn A. Watson president. The firm has projects in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.

* Betty Simpson is senior vice president at Upland-based Inco Homes. She focuses on land acquisition and product design functions, and participates in the company’s long-term expansion strategies for the Southland marketplace.

* JMB/Urban Development Co. promoted Steven C. Meixner to senior vice president, regional director of the Los Angeles office. Meixner is in charge of new development opportunities in the Western states.

* Irvine-based Signal Landmark named Joe J. Stucker senior vice president of land development and James Chiboucas vice president and legal counsel. The firm has community projects in California and Hawaii.

* Thomas Weigel assumed the post of senior vice president of development at Amerimar Realty Co.-West, Laguna Niguel, and oversees the planned community of Rancho Las Flores in Hesperia.

* Roger W. Neal is executive vice president and general manager of MH Golden Co.’s Los Angeles office. The 62-year-old firm provides contracting and construction management services.

* Morley Construction Co. in downtown Los Angeles has appointed C. Terry Dooley senior vice president. The company is a general contractor and a concrete subcontractor.

* Newport Beach-based SDC Development appointed Larry Tucker vice president and chief financial officer. Tucker focuses on project and development partner management.

* George Jones has been promoted to senior vice president of acquisitions and joint ventures at GLENFED Development, Encino, the home building subsidiary of Glendale Federal Bank.

* Brian Merritt has joined Wilma Pacific Development Inc., headquartered in Westlake Village, as vice president of residential operations of the newly formed Inland Empire region.

* The Buie Corp. promoted Edwin L. Barlow to vice president of construction for its San Diego-area development projects.

* At Indian Wells-based Desert Horizons Inc., Bob Williams was promoted to vice president of finance and administration. Sherrie Duncan took Williams’ former post as controller.

* Headquartered in Altadena, Pankow Development Co. has named Mark S. Dodge managing director and appointed Lee Boydston development director and Los Angeles area manager.

* Richard K. Meeker has joined Meeker Land and Development of Thousand Oaks as director of forward planning.

* ACCOLADES: Ben Reiling, president of Zelman Development Co. of Los Angeles, is recipient of the Roy C. Seeley award given by the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors, Southern California chapters.

* Tawfiq N. Khoury, chairman of Pacific Scene of San Diego, was named to the International Board of Advisors of the Institute for Social and Economic Policy in the Middle East, an arm of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

* Kathryn G. Thompson, president and chief executive officer of Kathryn G. Thompson Development Co. in Irvine has received the Spirit of Life award from the Construction Industries Alliance for the City of Hope National Medical Center.

* Associated General Contractors of California elected Tom McManus Jr. president for 1990. McManus is vice president-finance of Underground Construction Co. Inc. in Benicia.

* Jona Goldrich, co-founder of Goldrich & Kest Industries in Los Angeles, received the University of Judaism’s Eternal Light award.

Property Managers

* Los Angeles-based CMI Management Inc. named Barton H. Kogan senior vice president and director of asset management.

* Cecilia Flanagan was promoted to general manager in the Los Angeles office of the Prudential Property Co. Flanagan directs the marketing and leasing of several office buildings in California and Arizona.