Fortune International Group Honors Top-Performing Agents At Its Annual Top Producer Awards Ceremony

On Friday, May 19th Fortune International Group celebrated and honored its top-performing agents at the company’s Annual Top Producer Awards Ceremony held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. The event recognized the exceptional accomplishments of the firm’s real estate and development sales professionals over the past year.

At the ceremony, Edgardo Defortuna, CEO of Fortune International Group, presented awards for achievements in the categories of Centurion, Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver, honoring those with sales from $3 million to more than $100 million for the year.

“We are incredibly proud of our team of talented agents and the extraordinary accomplishments they have achieved this year. This event gives us the opportunity to celebrate their achievements and another outstanding year in real estate at Fortune,”said Edgardo Defortuna, CEO of Fortune International Group. “We look forward to the continued growth of our company and delivering unparalleled service to our valued clients.”

Earning the highest degree of accolades, the Centurion Award winners included Adriana Brito, Alfonso Jaramillo, Christopher J. Jude, EduardoCofresi, Fabio F. Faerman, LucieneCofresi, Michelle Nunez, Sebastian Faerman, Sivan Koster, and Valeria Lugo, each selling more than $100 million.

The Diamond Award winners, achieving sales of over $50 million, included Adrian Gonzalez, Arlyz Morales, Belinda Andretti, Carol Cassis, Cesar E. Molina, Daniela Gutierrez, Eduardo Azofra, Elizabeth Garcia, Fabian A. Dominguez, Grant Lundberg, Jacqueline M. Molina, Jessie Gesen, Jordan Lederman, Kevin J. Waissmann, Maria Mariana, Peter Liakouras, Rafael Gonzalez, Raquel M. Mariana, Ricardo Du Pond, Rita Collins, Sandy Ruiz, Sergio D. Waissmann, Stephane Burke, Wolfgang Herz, and Yenny Hanley.

The Rookie of the Year winner was Ekaterina “Kate” Ladik. A full list of Platinum, Gold, and Silver winners can be found HERE.

Notables in attendance included Ana Cristina and Edgardo Defortuna, Monica Defortuna, Carla Defortuna, Ruth Palma, Terri Alvarez, LJ Rodriguez, Jennie King, Amparo Fontanet, Harvey Daniels, Kari Fernandez, and George Fraguio. The event was sponsored by City National Bank.

In 2022, Fortune International Realty joined forces with Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s premier luxury real estate brand and network, as the brand’s exclusive affiliate in Miami-Dade and Broward counties adding enhanced global reach and luxury capabilities.

“We had an incredible time getting the entire company together to celebrate and congratulate each other on another successful year at Fortune,” said Ruth Palma, Vice President of Sales for Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate. “We are immensely proud of our team of agents who embody our values and exemplify what the Fortune brand represents.”

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About Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate

Founded in 1983 by Edgardo Defortuna, one of Miami’s most revered real estate visionaries, Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate began as a single office in Brickell to accommodate the sales and property management of the very first Fortune development, Jade Brickell. The family owned and operated brokerage soon expanded to 20 local and international locations since its inception.

Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate, a division of Fortune International Group, is recognized industry wide for consistently delivering a sophisticated and comprehensive collection of sales, leasing, new development marketing, property management and private lending services. Fortified by a powerful global network, its portfolio attracts a distinguished roster of clients seeking real estate opportunities and investment sales throughout Miami, South Florida, Europe and Latin America.

In 2022, Fortune joined forces with Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s premier luxury real estate brand and network, as the brand’s exclusive affiliate in Miami-Dade and Broward counties adding enhanced global reach and luxury capabilities. 

About Fortune International Group

Synonymous with excellence, quality, customer service and unwavering commitment to the highest standards of luxury, Fortune International Group has been a recognized leader in development, sales and marketing since 1983. With over 7,000 units and 9 million square feet of projects delivered, the company’s prestigious development portfolio includes many of the most prominent residential properties in South Florida including Jade Signature, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Pompano Beach, The St. Regis Residences, Sunny Isles Beach, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sunny Isles Beach, Auberge Beach Residences and Spa Fort Lauderdale, Jade Residences Brickell, Jade Beach, Jade Ocean, and Hyde Resort & Residences Hollywood.

The company’s Fortune Development Sales division is the premier, exclusive on-site sales and marketing representative for third-party development projects in South Florida, having sold more than 25,000 units and currently representing some of South Florida’s most successful projects such as: Cipriani Residences, Missoni Baia, Una Residences, 57 Ocean, 2000 Ocean, Monaco Yacht Club & Residences, One Park Tower, Baccarat and Casa Bella Residences, among others. The firm’s real estate brokerage division, Fortune Christie’s International Real Estate, is the exclusive Christie’s affiliate in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Fortune International Group has 20 offices around the world with nearly 1,000 associates. Fortune’s international broker network reaches legions of prospective buyers from South Florida to Buenos Aires, Hong Kong to São Paolo, and Manhattan to Paris.