CREW Upstate, an organization that exists to help women succeed in the commercial real estate business, held its awards event Nov. 4 at the Greenville One Center.
The event featured opportunities to network and honored 2020 recipients, including:
- Lifetime Achievement – retired Cherry Bekaert LLP tax director Debbie McDonough
- Distinguished Leader – HDR Inc. project manager and office lead Jennifer Mustar
- Career Advancement for Women – Mark Cooter, managing partner – SC Upstate, Cherry Bekaert LLP
- Rising Star – SHLTR Architects principal Chesley White
- Development Impact – GSP International Airport Cargo Facility and Arthrex Inc
According to CREW Upstate president Mareena Register, the recipients are chosen following a detailed nomination process.
“Winners are picked from these nominations after detailed and rigorous review and discussion of the Legacy Committee of CREW Upstate, composed of all our past presidents,” she said.
Since the awards event’s inception nearly five years ago, the organization has honored between two to four individuals and one to two development projects annually.