About

The Noannet Group was founded in 2011 with the mission of developing architecturally distinctive mixed-use, residential, hotel, and commercial buildings that enhance the communities in which they are located.

Jordan Warshaw
President

President Jordan Warshaw is a 25-year+ industry veteran. He began his career as a real estate and zoning attorney and spent the next 15 years working at Boston real estate firms The Druker Company and The Davis Companies prior to founding Noannet in 2011. Mr. Warshaw is a current or past board member of The Winsor School, Boston Center for the Arts, Stop Handgun Violence, Topf Center for Dance Education, Voice of Reason and Westwood Girls’ Softball, was the Chair of Winsor’s Facilities Committee, a member of the Roxbury Latin Alumni Leadership Giving Council, and has coached more youth soccer, softball and baseball teams than he can count. He is a member of various real estate-related professional organizations, and has been a speaker on multiple occasions for ULI, NAIOP, REFA and Bisnow.

Mr. Warshaw is a graduate of The Roxbury Latin School, Yale University, and the University of Virginia School of Law. While not in the office, he can usually be found either on the sidelines of one of his three children’s games, mountain biking through Noannet Woodlands with his faithful golden retriever Lollipop, hiking around Noannet Pond with his wife Nicole, or banging away on his drum kit.

John Nash

John Nash
Senior Project Executive

John Nash began his career working for a Boston area engineering firm engaged in site development and facility permitting for Exxon and Mobil, prior to assuming construction management roles at Suffolk Construction, Morse Diesel and Simpson Housing.  John engaged in pre-construction and construction operations on a number of high-profile projects, including the Boston Garden, Battery Wharf, Fan Pier, Cambridge Park Place and The Victor. As a Vice President at Simpson Housing he was intimately involved in the company’s building condition assessments, environmental site evaluations and construction oversight nationally on over two dozen high-rise and mid-rise multifamily mixed-use projects totaling 8,500 units with a value of $2.4 billion dollars.

John holds an M.S. degree from Boston College and B.S. degree from Northeastern University. He is a fourth generation Bostonian who enjoys spending time with his family on Cape Cod.

 

David Lewis
Senior Vice President, Construction

David Lewis spent the first thirteen years of his career working as an architect in the Boston area, with registration in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. For over twenty-five years since, Mr. Lewis has worked as an Owner’s Project Manager, managing a variety of development and construction projects in greater Boston and worldwide. He has been a senior project manager on high-visibility projects designed by Frank Gehry, Foster and Partners and Renzo Piano, including MIT University’s Stata Center, the Petrosains Petroleum Discovery Center in Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers, the expansion of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and Harvard University’s Fogg Art Museum expansion, and has also managed the construction of independent, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities for Welch Health Care & Retirement Group/Liberty Investments.

Mr. Lewis received degrees in architecture from Virginia Tech and Cornell University and attained the rank of Captain in the Army Corps of Engineers. Mr. Lewis and his wife Lana recently completed renovation of a circa 1795 house in Waltham, MA and are now thinking of moving closer to the water. While in Malaysia they caught the travel bug and began planning trips in conjunction with Formula-1 races as well as their interest in history.

Sujit Sitole
Managing Director, Investments

Sujit Sitole has worked in acquisitions, asset management and project management across a wide range of property types and markets over his twelve years in the real estate investment and development industry. Mr. Sitole started his career working at Fidelity Investments, where he gained experience in accounting and financial operations management. After attending business school, he joined Fidelity’s Real Estate Group, where he worked in acquisitions until the group’s spinoff as Long Wharf Capital. At Long Wharf, Mr. Sitole was a Director of Investments, managing the acquisition, financing, leasing and sale of value add investments in multiple property types and markets. Mr. Sitole founded Cambridge West Partners in 2014 and continues as the Principal of Cambridge West in addition to his role with Noannet.

Mr. Sitole earned his MBA from the University of California, Berkeley and a BS in Finance from Rutgers University. He is a lifelong resident of the Boston area who enjoys spending most of his free time with family and friends. He always finds time to spend in the mountains – riding, skiing, hiking, or just enjoying the view.

Cate Lynch

Cate Lynch
Senior Project Manager

Cate Lynch worked for the first 13 years of her commercial real estate career for Urban Retail Properties, starting in Accounting and had done everything from leasing, property and asset management and development project management by the time she moved over to the multi-family sector. While at Urban Retail she managed multiple transactions, oversaw 3 ground up developments and a large number of tenant fit-ups on behalf of the owner. Cate then worked for several national multi-family developers on the front end of acquisitions, handling due diligence, entitlements and initial program design. Ms. Lynch is an alumna of Connecticut College and received her Commercial Real Estate Investment Certificate from MIT.

Cate spends her time working with a number of community organizations on the north shore of Boston where she resides, and can be found outdoors running the woods and beaches near her home or hiking and skiing in the mountains of New England and elsewhere.

Steve Curbow
Chief Financial Officer

Steve Curbow has spent nearly 25 years in the financial services industry, the majority of which were spent working in the investment management business in the Boston area.  Steve started his investment career at Putnam Investments, where he covered global integrated oil companies.  From 1999-2008, Steve was Partner and Director of Fundamental Research at Independence Investments, where he was responsible for global energy coverage.  Steve re-joined Putnam in 2008, where he co-managed the Global Energy and Global Natural Resources Funds. In addition, he was responsible for global large-cap energy coverage, supporting the equity team, which managed $58 billion in assets.  After 20 years in investment management, Steve decided to step away and shift gears, and started consulting for local business owners, providing a variety of financial management and reporting services.  Clients included The Noannet Group, and the rest, as they say, is history.

Mr. Curbow received a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Southern California and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.  He enjoys spending his free time with his wife Cathy and three adult children taking in activities in the City, hiking around Noon Hill, or just relaxing in the back yard.

Eileen Slora
Senior Design Director

Eileen Slora has 30-plus years as an executive in the Hospitality Interior Design industry. Eileen spent three decades working as Executive Director of Interior Design for Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, FRHI, and ACCOR. During her tenure she was extensively involved in planning and executing successful designs for the internal development group, new hotels, and renovations globally. While working with FRHI, Eileen created and documented the design standards for Fairmont and Raffles Hotels. Over the course of her career, she has developed relationships and worked collaboratively with multiple designers, consultants, and ownership groups to achieve outstanding project results. Following Eileen’s retirement from ACCOR, recognizing her value as one of North America’s premier hospitality design managers, Noannet quickly brought Eileen on board to work on the ownership side for Raffles Boston. Not long thereafter, Eileen took over interior design management for all Noannet projects.

Eileen has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Massachusetts

Eileen lives in the San Francisco Bay area and enjoys gardening year-round. She spends part of her summers in Northwest Montana enjoying the lakes and mountains with her husband and dogs.

Katherine Ehler
Office Manager

Katherine Ehler has over fifteen years of experience as an administrative professional. A Boston native, Katherine began her career in the Washington DC area as an executive assistant for former Senator George McGovern. She moved on to work as a program coordinator for the American Academy of Otolaryngology in Alexandria, VA, following which she worked as office manager for a real estate office in Annapolis, MD. When Katherine moved back to her hometown in 2013, she worked in a similar function for a financial services firm. Prior to joining Noannet, Katherine spent four years as an area development manager for the fundraising department of a global retail company. With her varied experiences and skills, Katherine does just about everything to keep everyone else at Noannet organized and the office running smoothly!

Katherine is a graduate of Archbishop Williams High School and earned her BA in English from Fordham University. Outside of work, she can be found cheering on her kids at a lacrosse field or hockey rink. She enjoys kayaking, hiking, crafting, antiquing and cross-country skiing in Wompatuck State Park when the weather cooperates.