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jimbioAll students are invited to the Griff Center’s September Lunch and Learn with James Gottstine MBA ’95, chief operating officer of Ciminelli Real Estate. The lunch will be held on Wednesday, September 21 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. in the executive conference room located on the second floor of the Richard E. Winter ’42 Student Center.

In addition to overseeing the day-to-day operations at Ciminelli, Gottstine oversees real estate services functions in support of 15 million square feet of owned, managed and developed commercial real estate in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Florida. In his role, he works directly with the president and CEO to establish and accomplish organizational goals and objectives, as well as strategic plans for the company.

Gottstine holds a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) accreditation, a bachelor’s degree in economics from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a master’s degree in business administration from Canisius College, with a concentration in finance.

The Griff Center for Academic Engagement sponsors the monthly Career Lunch and Learn Series to provide students opportunities to meet with leaders in our WNY community and learn about new industries, careers and job preparation.

Registration for the event can be found on Handshake

Submitted by: Julie Zulewski, associate director, Griff Center for Academic Engagement