Niko Berdzeni
Director, Besen Partners
New York, NY 10018
Niko Berdzeni is an investment sales agent serving as Director at Besen Partners in Manhattan, New York.
Phone (347) 612-6665
Niko Berdzeni is an investment sales agent serving as Director at Besen Partners in Manhattan, New York.
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Retail, Multi-Family
Markets
Long Island (New York), New York City, Northern New Jersey
Languages
English, Georgian, Russian
Bio
Niko Berdzeni joined Besen & Associates in Spring of 2015 and is focused on investment sales for various asset classes throughout New York City. Prior to joining Besen & Associates, he worked as a retail leasing broker at Massey Knakal, where he was a territory expert throughout Queens.
Niko was born in Tbilisi Republic of Georgia. In 1991, he came to the United States as a part of exchange between his school and group of 12 U.S. colleges, a program which he orchestrated. He opted to continue his studies here, and moved down to New Orleans to attend Loyola University and University of New Orleans Jazz Performance programs. He had performed nationwide in many festivals and renowned venues around the country and NYC.
Niko later graduated from ICE Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management Program with honors in 2009. He worked in every aspect of hospitality industry culminating in managing the iconic Russian Tea Room. While scouting locations for his own restaurant and viewing almost 200 spaces in Manhattan/Williamsburg/Greenpoint areas, he realized that he had more interest in the properties he was viewing and decided to pursue a career in real estate.
Niko holds s B.A. in Deep Drilling and Mining Engineering from Tbilisi Technical University.
Niko was a visiting member of the Tulane University Rugby club, and in 1992 became a founding member of the Rugby Club at Loyola University. He was a champion in The Republic of Georgia and a Georgian Cup winner in rugby.
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