LEMOYNE, PA — The PA/NJ/DE CCIM Chapter has elected John Birkeland, CCIM as its chapter president for the 2019 calendar year. Birkeland replaces Jeffrey Hoffman, CCIM who served as chapter president since 2016. Birkeland has been an active member of the chapter, and has served on its board since 2016. He served as Chairperson of the Central Pennsylvania Region. “Due to Jeffrey Hoffman’s tireless efforts, our chapter is headed in the right direction and has good momentum to continue educating commercial real estate practitioners on the benefits of earning the CCIM designation. I am grateful for the foundation that Jeffrey has built for our Chapter and am excited to build upon that foundation through educational and networking events,” said Birkeland. “After three years, I am very excited to turn over the presidency to John Birkeland. I’m also looking forward to continuing to serve under his direction and help wherever I can,” said Hoffman on the transition.