Cohen Financial Names EVP

Timothy A. Mazzetti has joined Cohen Financial, a Chicago-based commercial real estate lender, as executive vice president.Mr. Mazzetti was most recently with Kansas City, Mo.-based Midland Loan Services, one of the largest commercial mortgage servicers, for about 12 years. Cohen Financial has secured additional capital and company affiliations through a recently completed recapitalization with FirstService Corp., Cohen said, and Mr. Mazzetti will work on leveraging this new relationship. Jack Cohen, Cohen Financial's chief executive officer, said Mr. Mazzetti's appointment will serve to "take the company to the next level." The company can be found on the Web at http://www.cohenfinancial.com.