Christopher Morgan
CEO | Master Commercial Real Estate Broker & Financial Strategist
Christopher serves as the CEO of the Lakewood Group, where he consistently exceeds client expectations by building long-term relationships and skillfully managing diverse interests. Renowned in the food industry financing sector and for his philanthropic support of cancer research and the Greek community in New Jersey, Christopher is a recognized leader and ally. Educationally, he holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the Detroit Institute of Technology, an MC in Advanced Negotiations from the University of Notre Dame, and an MBA with Distinction in Business Management from Almeda University. His expertise is augmented by numerous certifications from the Corporate Finance Institute, including Small Business Banker, Commercial Real Estate Lender, Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA), and Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA). As a Master Commercial Real Estate Broker, Christopher navigates complex transactions, enhancing his firm’s portfolio and client relations. He also leads a local AHEPA chapter and enjoys dancing, movies, and cooking, reflecting his multifaceted personality.
Eleni Kiosia
CFO & FInancial Comptroller
She brings a unique blend of legal and technical expertise to her role as Financial Comptroller. A lawyer in Greece, she combines her sharp legal acumen with a profound understanding of electrical engineering, a field in which she also holds a degree. This dual expertise allows her to navigate complex financial landscapes with precision and insight. Fluent in Greek, Albanian, English, and Italian, Eleni leverages her multilingual capabilities to foster strong international relationships and support our global operations. Her diverse educational background and extensive linguistic skills enrich our team, enhancing our ability to manage financial operations with a broad and informed perspective.
Dr. Alexandra Ioakeimidou
Director of Employee Wellness & Consumer Development Specialist
Dr. Alexandra Ioakeimidou, LAC, serves as an Organizational & Consumer Development Specialist at The Lakewood Group, where she applies her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairleigh Dickinson University to enhance workplace environments and consumer relations. Her expertise in mental health not only fosters employee well-being and productivity but also drives initiatives that boost customer satisfaction, contributing directly to organizational growth. Fluent in Greek and English, she effectively bridges cultural gaps, facilitating strategic, inclusive practices that are vital for global business expansions and financial performance.
Dogan Nebahat
PR Manager
Nebahat Dogan is an accomplished Public Relations Manager at The Lakewood Group, specializing in public speaking, advertising, and media relations. She holds a Master's degree in Communications from the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT). In her role, Nebahat skillfully merges public relations and marketing to manage both internal and external communications. As a key employee communications consultant, she develops strategic announcements and advises on best communication practices, working closely with HR and management to optimize the organization's messaging. Fluent in Turkish, Nebahat effectively engages with Turkish clients, ensuring their communications are both tailored and impactful, strengthening client relationships and enhancing the company's market presence.
George Gines
Sales Relationship Manager
With over 25 years of experience, George excels as a Real Estate Professional and Business Consultant, specializing in commercial real estate, along with restaurant and diner sales and financing. He is adept at cultivating relationships with buyers and sellers, which are instrumental in closing successful transactions and achieving client satisfaction. His proficiency in developing these key partnerships underpins his reputation for delivering results that not only meet but often exceed expectations.