VALBRIDGE BLOG
Valbridge Employee Spotlight: Lisa Heeney, MAI, AI-GRS, MRCIS
February 23, 2021
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Title: Managing Director
Date: February 23, 2021
VPA Office: New Jersey
Employee background:
I have been a Managing Director since August 2018. I am also a Senior Appraiser / Review Appraiser. I’ve been employed since 2008 with Valbridge Property Advisors | New Jersey. I served as a Senior Budget & Cost Analyst with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for four years. I was Manager / Loan Officer with American Cyanamid FCU for eight years.
What is your title and what do you do at Valbridge?
I have been a Managing Director since August 2018. I am also a Senior Appraiser / Review Appraiser. I’ve been employed since 2008 with Valbridge Property Advisors | New Jersey. I served as a Senior Budget & Cost Analyst with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for four years. I was Manager / Loan Officer with American Cyanamid FCU for eight years.
How did you become a part of Valbridge?
I was a part of the original formation of the Oxford Group of Appraisal & Consultation that joined Valbridge Property Advisors in 2014.
What are your specialty areas?
Appraisal and consulting assignments for all property types institutional/non-institutional grade assets; all types including new construction and subdivisions.
What are some of the most interesting projects you've worked on at Valbridge?
Pier construction of mixed-use over the Hudson River – Dredging facility – Easements – Conservation and preservation land – Marina conversion to waterfront subdivision – some memorable inspections were getting stuck/locked out on the roof of a 17-story office in a rainstorm and an iguana blocking staircase of a multi-family walk-up.
What do you like most about working at Valbridge?
The culture and team. It is rewarding to be part of such a cohesive group.
Additional information:
I received the MAI designation in 2017, the AI-GRS in 2018, and the MRICS in 2020. I am Yellowbook certified. I am a board member of the Northeast Chapter NJ, member of the Valbridge Women’s Council, and Metro Chapter Women’s Forum.