Alan Dixon

Managing Director & CEO, Evans Dixon

Alan Dixon is the Managing Director and CEO of Evans Dixon an asset manager and financial advisory firm established in February 2017 through the merger of Evans & Partners and Dixon Advisory.  Evans Dixon has over $20 billion of assets under management or advice. 

Primarily based in the USA, Alan also oversees the firm’s senior leaders and influences the strategic initiatives of more than 600 professionals working with clients in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Jersey City and New York City. He is also Managing Director and CEO of Dixon Advisory USA, a leader in the US urban single-family home rental business.

Alan joined Dixon Advisory in January 2001. Prior to joining Dixon Advisory, Alan worked in Chartered Accountancy and Investment Banking roles in Australia.

Alan holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the Australian National University and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. 

David Orr

Executive Director & COO

David Orr is an investment and property expert with over a decade of experience across US property investments and Australian Financial Services. As the Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer of Dixon USA, David is responsible for the strategic and operational direction of all US operations.  This includes managing the $1.2 billion investment portfolio of townhomes (the largest in New York) and overseeing the construction division, Dixon Projects. David is responsible for Dixon USA’s 15 business units, and works closely with each of the team leaders to drive business growth. David is responsible for managing relationships with investors, analysts, media and joint venture partners and is involved in capital market operations. David is also a founding partner and principal of Pure Properties, Dixon USA’s residential and commercial real estate brokerage firm.

David joined the Evans Dixon Group in 2005 working in various roles across the Australian Investment Advisory and Corporate Finance teams. In 2008, David became Dixon Advisory’s youngest Director when promoted to Head of Investment Advisory, Canberra. Two years later, David relocated to Sydney to head their Investment Team and took on a number of national responsibilities. During his time in Australia, David was responsible for building investment teams, training and mentoring staff, and negotiating debt transactions for the Australian Masters Corporate Bond & Yield Series. David has also developed strategies, processes and training programs for several firm-wide projects, including two hostile corporate actions, a number of legislative changes and staff and client engagement campaigns. Due to his world-wide reach, David regularly contributes to various global publications across his fields of expertise.

David graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce from the Australian National University and earned his Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from Kaplan Professional Australia. David is a member of the Stockbrokers Association of Australia, a Senior Fellow at the Financial Services Institute of Australia (FINSIA) and is a member of the Advisory Board of Rutgers University’s Customer Experience Program.

Ezequiel Ortiz

Executive Director

Zeke brings to the US Masters Residential Property Fund 14 years of experience in Hudson County Real Estate. Through his career, Zeke has completed over $100 million of property transactions and 1000 appraisals of New Jersey Property.

Zeke is responsible for the co-ordination and management of the acquisition and evaluation teams to ensure a highly streamlined process for the identification, evaluation and acquisition of Hudson County Real Estate for the Fund. Since joining the Fund, he has worked to provide a consistent and dependable set of methodology for the Acquisition team to achieve the highest quality results on a timely basis.

Before joining the Fund, he held positions across valuations, sales, brokerage and construction. Zeke is a licensed New Jersey Real Estate Broker.

Priscilla Porter

Executive Director, Property Management

As Executive Director, Property Management, Priscilla brings over 17 years of experience in New York metro residential real estate management to the Fund. In this role, Priscilla uses her extensive experience managing all major property types including high-rise apartments, town homes and freestanding houses to effectively lead a team of nine professionals responsible for all aspects of property management within the Fund. Priscilla’s uncanny ability to seamlessly coordinate the many facets of property management while effectively distributing information throughout the organization is critical for her team and the effect it has on multiple other departments within Dixon Advisory USA. Needless to say, Priscilla excels at building positive, long-term relationships with not only her teammates, but also clients and vendors.

In addition to overseeing the Property Management team, Priscilla was the driving force behind the selection and implementation of a Dixon Security and Inspections Department. As the Fund’s portfolio grew, Priscilla keenly noted that a team would be required to oversee properties during vacancy. This team, led by Priscilla and Executive Director, Michael Perez, has since grown into an independent department that not only services Fund
properties, but the unique needs of all departments within the organization.

Previously, Priscilla was responsible for managing a 1,500-unit apartment building complex in Queens, New York with over 55 staff. Over the years, Priscilla has been instrumental in implementing proven methods from her experience in large apartment buildings to the individual residential housing market. This has been crucial in achieving the Fund’s long-term property management goals.

Laura Mooney

Director, Leasing

As Director of Leasing, Laura has been the driving force behind the transformation of Dixon’s Leasing Team from five people to a highly skilled team of over twenty. Previously serving as the Head of Dixon Advisory’s Australian Property Team, Laura recognizes the importance of positive client relationships and plays a pivotal role in creating operational efficiencies across all Dixon teams to ensure every tenant receives a premier end-to-end service.

Moving house can be a stressful experience, particularly in the hustle and bustle of New York, so I strive to lead a team focused on the best interests of every tenant to help them find a new home that they will love and want to live in for a long time.

Prior to moving to the U.S., Laura capitalized on her financial planning background and interest in the property market to create strategic financial plans, allowing individuals and families to secure their futures through property investment. Laura’s experience across all aspects of property ownership from financial strategy through asset selection and ongoing management has been pivotal in helping to expand and streamline Dixon’s internal operations, in addition to our portfolio of available properties. Her experience goes beyond the office, with personal residential and commercial property investments across Australia and the U.S.

Laura is a licensed realtor in Australia and the U.S. and has a Bachelor of Economics, majoring in Finance and Economics, from Sydney University. She also holds a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning from Kaplan Professional, Australia.

Isabella Godfrey

New Client Manager

As a New Client Manager with Dixon Leasing, Isabella works closely with prospective tenants on a daily basis to help them find their dream homes across New York and New Jersey. Isabella initially joined the Dixon team in Melbourne, Australia as a Wealth Analyst. During her tenure, Isabella worked on the Portfolio Management and Design team which involved assisting around 200 clients achieve their financial goals and objectives. In Melbourne, Isabella thoroughly enjoyed developing relationships with clients and being a part of their financial successes.

Now a member of the Dixon Leasing team, Isabella utilizes her relationship-building skills to guide potential clients through each step of the leasing process.

“I recognize that each person has a unique circumstance and am lucky to be part of a company that provides quality solutions with the best interests of our tenants in mind.”

Isabella received her Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and International Commerce from Monash University in Melbourne. She is also in the process of obtaining her Masters of Financial Planning from Kaplan. In her spare time, Isabella loves horseback riding, checking out new restaurants and exploring new places.

Victor Phan

New Client Manager

Victor is a New Client Manager with Dixon Leasing. In this role, Victor guides prospective clients in the search for their perfect property in the New York metropolitan area.

“It can be quite overwhelming for a client to find a property which they’ll come to call home. Developing close relationships with clients and understanding their needs clear the way to find the perfect place.”

Victor developed his expertise from working within the Investment Advisory team in Dixon Advisory’s Canberra, Australia office where he recommended different investment products to best suit the client. Through supporting investment advisors and his involvement in a client book of over 300 clients, Victor developed his ability to effectively build strong personal relationships.

Victor received his Bachelor of Finance and a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies from The Australian National University. Victor also earned the Australian Finance Conference Prize for Money and Banking for achieving the highest mark in the class of Monetary Economics. Since university, Victor has obtained his RG146 Stockbroker’s license and is in the process of completing his Diploma of Financial Planning.

In his spare time, Victor enjoys playing Texas Hold’em poker, following the Australian stock market and training in recreational power-lifting.

Matthew Robertson

New Client Manager

Matt first joined Dixon Advisory in 2017, working in Melbourne, Australia as part of the Investment Advisory team. In this position, Matt helped clients make sound investment decisions in a constantly changing economic landscape. Following his experience in Australia, Matt joined the Dixon Leasing team in New York City. In his new role, Matt enjoys working with a diverse range of potential tenants to find properties tailored to their individual needs and preferences.

“It is a pleasure to work for Dixon because they operate in such a diverse range of areas. Every day is different and an opportunity to learn something new.”

Matt completed his Bachelor of Commerce as a Finance Major at Melbourne University. He has also completed a Graduate Certificate in Business (Finance) at Monash University, and received his Diploma of Financial Planning with Kaplan. In his spare time Matt enjoys watching soccer, reading books and spending time with friends and family. Matt is loving his time in New York City, and is keen to continue exploring what the city has to offer.

Angela Tran

New Client Manager

As a New Client Manager with Dixon Leasing, Angela assists prospective tenants through the journey of finding their dream home in Dixon’s expansive portfolio throughout New York and New Jersey.

Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Angela worked as a Wealth Analyst for Dixon Advisory’s Strategy Team before making her move to the States. During Angela’s tenure in Australia, she supported clients in forming appropriate strategies to maximize their wealth and meet their financial goals. At the beginning of 2018, Angela was invited to join the Dixon Advisory USA team where she continues to assist in developing relationships with new tenants.

“It’s a great feeling knowing that you played an important role in assisting a tenant find that perfect home for themselves and their family.”

Angela received her Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and her Bachelor of Arts in Politics and International Studies from Monash University in Melbourne. Angela looks forward to exploring New York and the many wonderful museums, parks and restaurants it has to offer.

Jameel Mohammed

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR & SR ACQUISITION MANAGER

Joining Dixon Advisory in 2012, Jameel has over eight years of experience in the Hudson County real estate market. Throughout his tenure with Dixon, Jameel has held positions ranging from Senior Acquisitions Manager, Project Manager, Leasing Manager and Associate Director. Since joining Dixon, Jameel has successfully closed an estimated $30m in real estate purchases.

Prior to joining Dixon, Jameel was an active real estate agent in Hudson County. With a focus on first time homeowners, sellers, tenant / landlord, and both private & commercial invertors, Jameel’s knowledge of the Hudson County market has allowed him to educate his clients in making well-informed real estate decisions.  

Jameel has spent his career ensuring that all parties involved in a transaction benefit from the overall outcome. This has enabled him to develop an impressive client base across all of his previous roles with the company. 

Jordan Cherson

Senior Manager

Jordan Cherson joined Dixon Leasing as a full service Leasing Manager, sharing his expertise in acquisition, highest and best-use analysis, floor plan design, leasing, reporting and disposition. Jordan has been passionate about real estate his whole life and entered the business early, starting on the property management side in his teens and later working up to affordable housing development in NYC.

By listening well to his clients' needs, Jordan sees the world through their eyes. This allows him to move forward smoothly and provide solutions for each client’s unique goals. Jordan loves his work, providing enthusiasm and dedication to each and every tenant. Always up to date on market trends, Jordan believes in empowering clients with knowledge and honest guidance.

In this urban jungle, the options are endless. There is nothing more important to me than finding solutions for my client’s needs and desires. My #1 goal is always my client’s satisfaction. 

In his spare time, Jordan enjoys working with the North Shore Animal League, volunteering with kids of incarcerated parents through Children of Promise in Bedstuy, and is an active member of REBNY. 

Jancer Guzman

Leasing Manager

Jancer is passionate about his role as Leasing Manager for Dixon Leasing, dedicating all of his time to delivering a personalized approach to every client and ensuring they find the right apartment, every time.  

Jancer’s extensive knowledge of Jersey City has been invaluable to the team, enlightening prospective tenants about the different parks, stores, and neighborhoods Jersey City has to offer.  

During our journey of finding the right apartment for you, a smile is all I expect!

When not at work, Jancer spends most of his time with friends and family. An avid baseball fan, Jancer is passionate about the sport and has played ever since he was nine. This led him to play at Yankee Stadium just when he was 15 years old, one of his most exciting memories to date.

Ingrid Firmin

Leasing Manager

Ingrid joined Dixon Leasing as a Leasing Manager, helping to establish crucial long-term relationships with prospective tenants by assisting them through each step of the rental process from the first face-to-face interaction to the final walk-through of their new home.  

Jersey City is truly a hidden gem, rich in culture and history. I love being able to introduce people to all the wonderful opportunities Jersey City has to offer its residents!

Ingrid is fascinated by the art of communication, having graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelors in Communication Studies. Before joining Dixon Leasing, Ingrid worked for Chanel, assisting luxury clientele in need of after sales assistance for fashion and accessories.    

Reany Liz

Leasing Manager

As a Leasing Manager, Reany's priority is to provide prospective tenants with the attention necessary to meet their requests to the best of his abilities. Eminently, as he enjoys reaching every tenant's expectations, his goal is to guide them through the new chapter of their lives—ultimately helping them find a perfect home in one of New Jersey's amazing communities. 

My goal is to help you discover your new beginning by thoroughly hearing and meeting your expectations.

In his spare time,  Reany enjoys spending time with friends and family. He's also a huge basketball fan. In his early twenties, Reany played three years of overseas basketball, which he recalls as being some of the most memorable years of his life. Furthermore, Reany played amateur baseball and practices boxing.  

Tommy Liz

Leasing Manager

Matthew Riggi

Leasing Manager

As a Leasing Manager, Matt’s main objective is to help prospective tenants navigate their way through one of the most complex rental markets in order to ultimately help them find the perfect dream home.

Matt has a vested interest in cultivating long-standing relationships with every individual client by consistently providing quality guidance throughout the leasing process.

Working for a company like Dixon, which encompasses almost every facet of the real estate cycle, coupled by a transparent, authentic ethos, feels extremely empowering and is also is enriching for my own professional development.

Matt received his Bachelor degree in Economics from Syracuse University. He has developed his breadth of knowledge for the Brooklyn market through his work with Cushman & Wakefield, a commercial real estate brokerage where he focused on deal making in the retail leasing sector.

Daniil Tcharnyi

Leasing Manager

As a Leasing Manager with Dixon Leasing, Dan strives to serve as a reliable resource for any client searching for the best from the New York metro area’s preeminent real estate market. Dan develops lasting relationships with his clients by focusing on their individual long-term goals and empowering them to overcome the complexities of finding an ideal home based on their unique lifestyles.

Prior to joining Dixon, Dan was an active Realtor and commercial property investor. He joins the Leasing team with more than half a decade of experience in both landlord and tenant issues. Dan prides himself on being able to approach any challenge from both perspectives before brokering the best possible outcome for all stakeholders.

Dan is a licensed Realtor in New York State and holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Southern California. In his spare time, Dan enjoys traveling and learning from the best of the world.

Kimberly Traub

Leasing Manager

Kimberly has a lifelong passion for real estate that began early in life while working with her parents who own a roofing company. When the opportunity to become a Leasing Agent with Dixon came her way, she immediately recognized the opportunity to turn her interest of real estate into a passionate life-long career.

Kimberly brings a wealth of experience in building long-term client relationships from previous experience as a retail sales manager. Not only did Kim instill the importance of listening and learning about client needs with her associates, she’s made it a personal goal to always take time to learn about clients’ unique lifestyles and personal goals in order to help them find a home that makes them truly happy.

I love working for a company that truly takes pride in the culture they've established and the quality of work they do. 

Kimberly holds a Bachelor degree in Business Management with a minor in Organizational & Community Leadership from the University of Delaware. In her free time, Kim enjoys traveling and meeting new people—exactly why her role as Leasing Agent is the perfect fit for her. She gets to travel to beautiful properties while meeting new people and learning about their lives.

Delores Little

Head of Renewals

Delores is currently the Head of Renewals for Dixon Leasing, handling renewals for all current tenants to ensure they are happy and continue living in a Dixon home. She holds a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology and Criminal Justice from Rutgers University.  

Before Delores’ role as Head of Renewals, she assisted Dixon in the settlement of over 400 properties, giving her an in-depth understanding of the company’s portfolio. Prior to Dixon, Delores worked with the City of Camden, NJ in the acquisition and/or disposal of properties, as well as monitoring and reporting the financial activities of various state and federal projects in excess of $11.9 million dollars.    

Dixon has been a wonderful environment to not just utilize, but expand on my skills, while collaborating with brilliant colleagues.  

Outside of work, Delores is quite the foodie and enjoys trying out trendy new restaurants and traveling with her friends and daughter.

Erica Trusty

Applications Manager

Erica joined Dixon Leasing as Leasing Administrator. In her role, Erica is responsible for assisting prospective and existing tenants throughout the leasing process. Erica is distinctively qualified in client services, capitalizing on a wealth of previous experience gained from her most recent role of account manager for an award-winning news outlet in Maryland. 

Erica earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Rutgers University, and later earned an MBA from the University of Maryland, College Park.

I love connecting with clients and fostering a remarkable experience that they will recall for a long time. 

Erica is a self-proclaimed pop culture enthusiast and loves American football.

Emily Diaz

Leasing Administrator

As a leasing administrator, Emily’s passion for the real estate industry continues to grow. Having previously worked as a real estate agent and an administrative assistant, Emily has gained a unique insight into all aspects of the real estate world, all of which lead to ensuring clients are provided with an efficient and simple leasing process.

Dixon is so much fun! I was so excited about joining to gain exposure to new experiences that will continue to contribute to my real estate experience. Providing clients with a stress-free process into their new home is a wonderful feeling!

When not helping clients into their new homes and finishing her studies at John Jay, Emily is out and about exploring New York City with her son. Together, they enjoy watching movies, going on adventures, and enjoying all the different foods available to them in this great city. 

Salvatore Costa

Leasing Administrator

Salvatore joined Dixon Leasing as a Leasing Administrator. In his role, Salvatore is responsible for reviewing applications, assisting existing tenants, and coordinating with leasing managers. Salvatore acquired his office experience working in Charlotte, North Carolina for the largest contract foodservice company in the world.

Salvatore earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Mass Communications from the University of South Carolina and is currently an MBA candidate at Manhattan College.

“Working for Dixon has been a wonderful experience. Interacting with real estate professionals on a daily basis has been extremely beneficial for my career progression. I am excited to grow within Dixon and offer the absolute best service to our prospective and existing tenants.”

In his spare time, Salvatore enjoys playing golf and basketball, attending sporting events, and going to country music concerts.

Noel Pendergrass

Associate Director, Property Management

Noel Pendergrass has been a property manager for Dixon Leasing since 2013. Noel graduated from Rowan University, and boasts a five-year background in finance. Due to her love of real estate, Noel transitioned into property management and has since thrived in her new role that involves almost every aspect of the business while still closely interacting with tenants on a day-to-day basis.

I love that my role not only allows me to be to client facing, but to also interact & work with varying departments throughout the company from construction to community relations.

In her spare time, Noel writes for her personal blog, aaelblog.com, where she shares her love for fashion & interiors on a more personal level. Noel also enjoys cooking & exploring new restaurants around the city. Last (but certainly not least) Noel loves traveling & exploring the world.

Valentina Gjelaj

Senior Property Manager

Valentina has been a property manager at Dixon since 2013. Before entering the real estate and investment sector, Valentina used her Marketing degree from St. Thomas Aquinas College to found and run her own event marketing business in Minneapolis, where she spent two years cultivating the business before returning home. 

Valentina is a tried and true New Yorker, born in Queens, and having lived in Flushing, Orange and Rockland Counties, Hackensack, NJ, and now The Bronx. Her intimate knowledge of the NY Metro Area drives her approach to her work, which is fueled by building strong interpersonal relationships with her clients through a mutual understanding of their communities. 

As a property manager at Dixon, I have the opportunity to help people live better, and helping people in such a pivotal way is truly rewarding work.

When not in the office, Valentina enjoys travelling, especially to warm weather climates where the sun is strong and the water is warm. While not jet setting, Valentina keeps it simple; whether she’s taking a leisurely drive while singing along to 90s music; paying visits to her large and tight-knit family; or simply cuddling up to some nice Italian food while catching up on her shows.   

Judy Gutierrez

Senior Property Manager

Judy has been a property manager with Dixon Advisory since 2015. Judy is a graduate of Rutgers University, where she received a BA in Political Science. After working as a paralegal for two years, Judy discovered that she would much rather work within the realm of New York Metropolitan real estate management. Coming from a very quiet town in New Jersey, Judy has grown to love city life and all it has to offer.

When Judy is not managing over 120 properties, she enjoys binge watching home improvement shows with her small fluffy dog and trying out new restaurants around the city. Judy finds happiness in the little things, and loves the feeling she gets when she helps one of her tenants maximize comfort in their new home. Judy is most proud of the long-lasting tenant relationships that she has cultivated, a testament to her dedication and work ethic.

Gershi Adler

Property Manager

Gershi fell in love with real estate and property management while working at a management firm in Los Angeles. He realized that having a safe and comfortable place to call home is an essential part of the human experience, and that being a part of a company that takes pride in the responsibility of providing that experience to its tenants would be an enjoyable and gratifying career path. Gershi is eager to make every tenant feel at home in their Dixon rental and his positive attitude and pleasant demeanor make him a valuable asset to Dixon’s property management team.

Our tenants have a lot to worry about in their daily lives. My job is to make sure their home is not one of those things.

Gershi recently graduated from Yeshiva University with a BA in Economics and Mathematics and was excited to dive straight into the world of real estate. While a Jersey native (born and raised in Bergen County), Gershi loves the energy and fast-paced environment of New York City and cherishes being able to call himself a proud New Yorker. In his spare time, Gershi loves reading a good book, listening to his favorite podcasts and spending time with his friends and family. Gershi is also currently in the process of getting his New York and New Jersey real estate licenses.

Richard Contreras

Property Manager

Richard Contreras is a Property Manager with Dixon Leasing. In this role Richard liaises with prospects and tenants, handles maintenance and repair issues and responds to tenant inquiries.

Richard Contreras developed his expertise as a property manager by working with a number of real estate companies in New York and Atlanta, GA. In his previous positions, Richard was responsible for all aspects of property management and became a jack of all trades. He now utilizes his expertise to be proactive in solving tenants concerns and requests. His motto is to always put our tenants first.

As a property manager its feels great knowing that I am responsible providing tenants with a nice, comfortable home. I understand that for many of people, there is something nostalgic about the place we call home. It’s where you eat, have friends, decorate and create special memories. It’s great that I can play a role in making that possible for our tenants.

Richard Contreras graduated from Lehman College with a degree in Economics. In his spare time he enjoys playing basketball and spending time with his friends and family.

JONATHAN GUZMAN

PROPERTY MANAGER

Jonathan Guzman brings the Dixon Leasing property management team a wealth of experience from working in a variety of property-related customer service positions. Today, Jonathan uses his unique skillset to provide outstanding service to his tenants making sure they are satisfied and their expectations are exceeded. 

Jonathan has never shied away from hard work, and has continued to gain increasing responsibility in a business that never stops growing. Having held positions ranging from porter and doorman at a young age, to leasing specialist/operations coordinator and property manager today, Jonathan is a resident expert in customer-centric solutions that make tenants happy.

Sometimes we’re all too quick to count the days that we forget to make the days count. Due to the exuberant environment at Dixon I look forward to coming to the office every day and assisting all my tenants.

On his time off, Jonathan loves to travel with his family and hopes to one day get to see the world and what it has to offer, all while capturing it on his GoPro camera. 

Marvin Lajara

Property Manager

As a Property Manager with Dixon Leasing, Marvin swiftly tends to any maintenance requests or concerns a tenant may have. He uses his varied skillset to maximize the level of satisfaction for all Dixon tenants.

Marvin developed his expertise from working as a Project Manager and Project Estimator at a commercial door supplier in New Jersey. The skills Marvin acquired through managing various projects weekly and maintaining close communication with external vendors allowed for a natural transition to the Property Management team at Dixon.

“My goal is to be able to help every tenant with a smile on my face. It’s truly a great feeling knowing you helped someone with something as personal as their home.”

Marvin received his Associates Degree in Civil Engineering Technology from Mercer County Community College. In his spare time, Marvin enjoys playing and recording music, and urban photography. He spends most of his weekends in New York capturing all the beautiful sights the city has to offer.

Diony Elias

Associate Director, Field Services

Diony joined Dixon Advisory in 2014 as Field Services Manager. He is a graduate of Brandeis University where he earned a degree in English Literature and double-minor concentrations in Philosophy and Legal Studies.

Prior to starting his career at Dixon, Diony acquired a legal background by assisting associates, partners and clients in multiple high-pressured closings comprised of Capital Markets & Securities (IPO's) and Structured Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions as a corporate paralegal. In 2005, Diony co-founded a real estate investment company specializing in residential development. As company president, Diony raised capital, managed properties and oversaw multi-million dollar renovation projects—making him an ideal addition to the Dixon team.

Dixon is a second home to me. I admire my colleagues and thoroughly enjoy working with our clients.

Diony is a native New Yorker who enjoys the city’s fast pace, but also appreciates the serenity in his Jersey City downtown neighborhood. When not in the office, you can catch Diony leisurely art hopping in Chelsea, LES and Bushwick where he serves artists and collectors as a contemporary art consultant.

Daniel Giancaspro

Field Services Manager

Daniel Giancaspro is a Field Service Manager with Dixon Advisory. In this role, Daniel manages the contractors who perform on-site routine services including installation, maintenance and repair, to ensure Dixon’s high standards are met. Daniel guarantees all Dixon tenants are fully satisfied by ensuring repairs are handled in a timely and professional manner. Daniel developed his expertise from working at Dream Homes & Development Corporation and Rotella Contractors. Here he gained experience working on residential construction sites on a wide variety of tasks including, electrical work, plumbing, and framing houses affected by hurricane Sandy. Daniel also managed the entire Panera Bread contract for Magna Industries, where he directly processed orders, arranged shipments, and resolved customer service issues.

Daniel pursued an Associate’s Degree in Aviation Maintenance from Pennsylvania College of Technology.

“I enjoy ensuring the clients and providing them with the same standards, care, and attention to detail that I expect.”

In his spare time, Daniel enjoys hiking, maintaining his own car, as well as expanding his personal vinyl collection.

Peter Gomez

Field Services Manager

As a Field Services Manager, Peter is responsible for the on-site supervision of contractors and vendors executing routine property maintenance. Peter also works closely with the Property Management and Leasing teams to provide prompt attention to tenant maintenance requests and increased capabilities to provide timely assistance to all members of the Dixon family.

Prior to joining Dixon, Peter worked at Burberry Group, Inc. where he successfully completed a one-year Burberry Create merchandising program, and established a strong background in sales and customer service. Peter continued his professional development while working at Joel Compunet Solutions, Inc. and Tao Group. Through these experiences, Peter gained leadership skills by taking action to solve problems in a timely manner, while also training colleagues on the art of providing quality service.

Peter continues his coursework at New Jersey City University (NJCU) to attain his Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. In his spare time, Peter enjoys cycling around New York City, spending time with loved ones and keeping fit at the gym.

Ruben Martinez

Field Services Manager

As a Field Services Manager with Dixon Advisory, Ruben is responsible for the on-site supervision of contractors and vendors who perform property maintenance, installations and repairs. Ruben guarantees all Dixon tenants are fully satisfied by ensuring repairs are handled in a timely and professional manner. Ruben is primarily responsible for enhancing the quality of services that are being provided to tenants.

Prior to beginning his career at Dixon, Ruben was the Operations Manager at The Frye Company where he supervised property improvement projects for multiple locations and was the point person for all service calls and fire/safety inspections. Ruben also worked closely with the Director of Security Services and Director of Accounting/Finance to develop tools and best practices to protect assets. During Ruben’s tenure at The Frye Company, he built successful relationships with clients, tradesmen, electricians, plumbers and carpenters. This experience contributed to Ruben’s knowledge in real estate operations and customer service helping him easily transition into his role with Dixon Advisory.

Ruben is a graduate of Baruch College, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, majoring in Operations Management. During Ruben’s spare time, he enjoys photography, traveling and exercising.

Jose Rivera

Field Services Manager

As a Field Services Manager with Dixon Leasing, Jose manages the contractors who perform on-site routine services including installation, maintenance and repair, to ensure Dixon clients are completely satisfied with all services provided. Jose works to improve overall efficiency and Dixon’s ability to promptly address and rectify any number of tenant requests.

Prior to starting his career at Dixon, Jose was Chief Operations Manager in the United States Marine Corps, where he managed and operated 50 million dollars of assets and created a process of disposition that generated 2 million dollars per year in revenue. As Chief Operations Manager, Jose was also in charge of personnel management, logistics and accounting where he oversaw several multi-million dollar projects. These experiences contributed to Jose’s strong sense of discipline and impeccable work ethic, characteristics that make Jose an ideal addition to the Dixon team.

Jose is a graduate of Pace University’s Lubin School of Business where he earned his Bachelor of Administration degree in Finance. Jose is a native New Yorker and enjoys all that city life has to offer. In his free time, Jose enjoys trading stocks, traveling, dining out and exercising.

Aaron Rosario

Field Services Manager

Aaron Rosario is a Field Services Manager with Dixon Leasing.  He provides on-site supervision of vendors and contractors performing routine property maintenance. Aaron maintains a close relationship with the leasing and property management team to ensure all of the tenant’s needs and requests are satisfied. Aaron started in Dixon’s Security team and was promoted to the field services team in his first year with the company. 

Prior to Dixon, Aaron developed his admirable personality as a Car Salesman at Hudson Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Jersey City. While there, he excelled at problem solving and making sure the customer was always happy. 

Aaron pursued a Medical Degree from Monroe College while playing Baseball. 

In his spare time, Aaron enjoys playing basketball, baseball and football. Also, he is a part owner of The Whole 9, an athletic training business that enhances all athletes while inspiring them to peak their abilities past their potential. 

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Tatiana Nova

Executive Assistant, Field Services

As an Executive Assistant with the Field Services Department on the Dixon Leasing team, Tatiana juggles multiple responsibilities. She manages the Field Services calendar, maintains the Fund's master database, and liaises between contractors, vendors and tenants. Additionally, Tatiana is well versed in comprehensive software’s such as Trello, Yardi and Master King, all of which are key components in the day-to-day workings of Field Services.

 Prior to this role, Tatiana was the Senior Office Coordinator. In this role she, managed incoming calls, greeted and directed visitors, provided outstanding customer service to clients and manages office supplies—all while providing administrative support to Dixon teammates. Tatiana's overwhelming success as a Senior Office Coordinator paved the way for her transition to her current role as Executive Assistant of Field Services.

“I enjoy ensuring everyone has a pleasant experience. I’ve done my job if I’ve made people feel welcome and let them know I’m here to help with anything.”

Tatiana developed her expertise from working at E. Waters & Associates as a receptionist, P.C., Claim It! as a brand ambassador, and the SUNY Morrisville as an office assistant. Working as a brand ambassador, receptionist and office assistant helped Tatiana develop great customer service skills, become an excellent multi-tasker, quickly solve problems and handle work under pressure.