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Cold Spring Harbor, NYDaniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, one of the nation’s leading realtors, recently named Katherine Robinson Cirelli Director of Community Relations for the organization.  Daniel Gale Sotheby’s President and CEO Patricia Petersen made the announcement.

“It gives me great pleasure to appoint Katherine to this position,” said Ms. Petersen.  “She has proven to be a great asset to our corporate team.  She understands our deep commitment to the Long Island community, and has the skills to really make an impact.”

Katherine’s new role is an expansion of her responsibilities as a member of the corporate team at Daniel Gale Sotheby’s.  She has been Director of Corporate Events and Executive Assistant to the President and CEO since 2009, and works with the marketing team on its various campaigns.  In 2012 the marketing team was recognized with the Communicator Award of Excellence, one of the most prestigious and competitive awards for marketing professionals. Prior to her work with Daniel Gale Sotheby’s, Katherine was the Auction Director at Rhode Island PBS and before that worked in Special Events for Brown University’s Office of Development.

Katherine was raised in Lloyd Harbor and lives in Huntington.

Founded in 1922, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty consistently leads the nation in achieving one of the highest average sales prices in the country.  DGSIR is a $2.4 billion dollar plus organization with close to 600 sales associates in 22 sales offices spanning Long Island.  Services include a Relocation Division, an award-winning Marketing & Technology Department, a Development Marketing Group, Commercial and Rental Divisions; Ambassador Abstract title company, and a Wells Fargo Home Mortgage affiliation.  The Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliate for Long Island’s North Shore since 1976, DGSIR has gained national and international recognition, including top honors worldwide.

In addition to its place on the Regents Board of “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate,” Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty is active in Real Trends and The Realty Alliance (comprising some of the real estate industry’s most influential companies with participation “by invitation only”).  For more information, visit www.danielgale.com.