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outh Florida's real estate landscape is seeing significant changes with several firms bolstering their leadership teams. In Miami, OneWorld Properties has appointed Uri Vaknin as senior vice president of strategy and innovation, tasked with driving growth and expansion into new markets. Rebecca Ponce Eidelstein joins the firm as senior vice president of marketing, bringing expertise from her previous role at Tim Hortons.

    Colliers is also expanding its presence in Fort Lauderdale, welcoming Michael Carpenter as a vice president specializing in retail sales and leasing. Carpenter's experience working with major brands like Chipotle and Wal-Mart will be an asset to the firm. Colliers has been actively growing its South Florida footprint, having recently added Zach Feldman as a senior vice president in Boca Raton.

    Other notable hires include Michael Hinton joining Lee & Associates as a principal in Miami, bringing his expertise from Apex Capital Realty. Jodi Macken takes on the role of broker for Macken Realty's division at Macken Companies, overseeing 300 agents across five offices. Premier Protection Insurance Services has appointed Dr. David Fariss as chief operating officer, responsible for steering insurance strategies to support real estate professionals.

    Cameron Weil joins Polsinelli as a shareholder in its real estate practices, bringing his expertise in representing investors and advising on Delaware statutory trusts, REITs, and opportunity zone funds.