100 NORTH TAMPA TEAM
Robin Bishop
Director
Robin Bishop is a Senior Director in Cushman & Wakefield’s Tampa office specializing in all facets of commercial office leasing. With 40 years of experience, Robin has represented office developments in excess of six million square feet.
Notable projects located within Tampa’s Central Business District include Tampa City Center, Wells Fargo Center, One Harbour Place, and Centro Ybor. Assignments within the suburban markets of Westshore and East Tampa have included Midtown Tampa, One and Two Urban Centre, The Pointe, Netp@rk, Interstate Corporate Center, and First Park. As an office specialist, Robin’s primary focus is landlord representation of commercial office space and select acquisition/disposition assignments.
Robin has worked with local, national, and institutional owners including Lincoln Property Company, The Bromley Companies, USAA Insurance, John Hancock Financial, TIAA, Aetna, Alliance Commercial Partners, and numerous others. Robin’s landlord representation experience includes over one thousand lease transactions ranging in size from 500 to 264,000 square feet. Tenants include The Bank of Tampa, Wells Fargo Bank, SouthState Bank, General Services Administration (GSA), Merrill Lynch, DISH, Merlin Law, Hill Ward & Henderson, and numerous other local and national tenants. In addition to office leasing, Robin has represented developers in over 600,000 square feet of build-to-suit with clients such as Walt Disney and Merck-Medco.
Nina Sullivan
Director
As a Director in the Cushman & Wakefield Tampa office, Nina has over 14 years of hands-on real estate experience in the New York and Tampa markets. She works closely with her clients to develop effective occupancy strategies to achieve their real estate objectives.
Nina specializes in advising corporate tenants with multi-office portfolios, assisting clients throughout the real estate process from initial market intelligence to lease negotiations and beyond. Nina represents her clients’ real estate needs throughout the U.S. and internationally. Areas of expertise include acquisition of new office space, relocation, lease renewals/extensions, early lease restructures, build-to-suit transactions, subleasing surplus space, and occupancy cost reduction strategies.
Calvin Buikema
Senior Property Manager
“Cal” Buikema is responsible for all building management activities at 100 North Tampa. He has worked in managing and leasing commercial real estate for over 30 years and is an accomplished asset/portfolio/property manager.
Paul M. Rankin
Property Manager
Paul is originally from the Northeast but grew up on the beaches of Pinellas County. Paul moved to Tallahassee to attend Florida State University where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance & Real Estate.
Over the last 10 years, Paul has managed over $250M in assets and generated over $20M in lease revenue.
In his spare time, Paul loves staying active outdoors, especially on the water. He is an avid sportsman and competes regularly in saltwater fishing tournaments and is a certified advance open-water & Nitrox scuba diver. When he’s not out on the water, Paul supports and participates in local charity runs/races including Tampa’s Gasparilla Distance Classic.
Paul views his current position as his dream job and looks forward to a long career of delivering exceptional value for his clients at Cushman & Wakefield.
Paul holds and active Florida Real Estate Sales License.
Jeannette Spitler
Assistant Property Manager
Jeannette joins 100 North Tampa as a seasoned Assistant Property Manager with experience in office retail and industrial Commercial…
…Real Estate. She is new to the Tampa area and happy to be part of the 100 North Tampa family.
In her spare time she loves spending time with her family and pets and is very involved in community service events.
Katrina Balentyne
Corporate Concierge
With a background in sales and hospitality, Katrina loves to help. Whether it’s planning an event, recommending a restaurant, or selling…
Paul Baker
Sr. Chief Operating Engineer
Paul is a treasured part of our team at 100 North Tampa. He is a dedicated facilities maintenance professional offering over…
He possesses a broad base of technical, mechanical and managerial skills, with expertise in commercial air conditioning, electrical, critical systems and equipment maintenance. Paul is also a seasoned gardener. He takes great pride in growing vegetables and various orchids.
Julio Ballester
Chief Operating Engineer
Julio has been with Cushman & Wakefield for the past 4 years, transferring to our location in 2018. He’s worked in commercial real estate…
…since 1998 and prior to that, he was an industrial maintenance mechanic, specializing in mechanical and electrical HVAC.
Julio has the gift of gab and can talk to anyone. He enjoys restoring old cars and traveling to other countries.
James Claycomb
Senior Maintenance Technician
Jim is one of our maintenance technicians, and he serves our high rise tenants. He is also our building locksmith and can…
Jimmy Martinez
Senior Maintenance Technician
Jimmy has worked at multiple downtown Tampa high-rises, joining 100 North Tampa in September of 2018.
He is EPA certified and has been a commercial and residential maintenance technician for more than 20 years.
In his downtime, he enjoys deep sea fishing and spending time with his 2 grandchildren.
Armando Cuervo
Maintenance Technician
Armando’s incredibly detailed work can be seen throughout our building as he takes great pride in work that is well done.
Sam McGeorge
Maintenance Technician
Sam has faithfully served 100 North Tampa for over 20 years! He currently works with our mid-rise tenants and is a jack of all trades.