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The management organization of each development is structured to offer the involvement of GAETA Development Co. personnel from front line supervisors and project managers to the top tier of our organization. Each project is headed by Chief Operating Officer, Craig R. Mason, who is personally involved in the day-to-day issues of every project. This involvement begins with the inception of the project and continues after completion.
Management
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Craig R. Mason, Chief Operating Officer
Seth S. Sheitelman, General Counsel
Mr. Sheitelman has extensive experience in the area of real estate acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing and development. Prior to joining GAETA Development Co. as General Counsel, Mr. Sheitelman worked for a large international law firm where he focused his practice on all aspects of commercial real estate development, sales and acquisitions, leasing, financing, and related transactions. Mr. Sheitelman’s experience with real estate developers included working on every aspect of property development with clients from the acquisition of land until the client sells the property and/or turns the land over to an association. Mr. Sheitelman also has broad experience in drafting and negotiation of real estate purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, development agreements, and commercial leasing transactions, including drafting and negotiating office, retail, and shopping center leases.
Mr. Sheitelman is involved in various associations and is an active member of the community.
Education
- B.A. – Arizona State University, 1997
- J.D. – Nova Southeastern University, 2000
- LL.M. (Taxation) – University of Florida, 2003
- LL.M. (Real Property Development) – University of Miami, 2004.
SUPPORT STAFF
Laura E. Dube, Executive Assistant
Mrs. Dube has been with GAETA Development Co. since 2007. Mrs. Dube provides direct assistance to the Chief Operating Officer as well as administrative support for the company’s associates.
ACCOUNTING STAFF
Nancy E. Womersley, Senior Accountant
Nancy E. Womersly joined the GAETA Development Co. in 2006. Ms. Womersly has almost 20 years in the Construction/Development and Real Estate/Property Management Industry.
Founders
Louis A. Gaeta, Jr. (1949-2008)
Louis A. Gaeta, Jr. founded GAETA Development Co. in 1981 and was active until his passing in September of 2008. Mr. Gaeta stewarded GDC in the development and management of several million square feet of land, office projects, manufacturing and distribution facilities, commercial buildings, and residential subdivisions. He did so while retaining his commitment to fair, equitable dealings, all the while compiling an impressive track record and client list.
Neil J. Gaeta (1970-2011)
Having developed millions of square feet of commercial and residential property, Mr. Gaeta was an expert in site selection, financing, partnership syndication, land use and governmental approvals, construction administration, leasing, sales and property management which afforded him the knowledge, experience and discipline to continue to grow Gaeta Development Co into the market leader it is today.
