Schaumburg, April 3, 2017… The North Central Region of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International recently announced the Regional level winners of The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) Award competition. BOMA/Suburban Chicago is proud to announce that two of their member buildings have won the Regional TOBY Award.
Windy Point II has been named the 2017 Regional TOBY Award winner for the 250,000-499,999 Square Feet Category. Windy Point II, located in Schaumburg, IL, is managed and owned by Piedmont Office Realty Trust.

Back row:
Juan Morales, Day Porter
Art Ramsay, Chief Building Engineer
David Badame, Building Engineer
Douglas Ahlgrim, Building Engineer
Christopher J. Schmitt, Property Manager
Wayne Tyler, Security Supervisor
Front Row:
Shivani Desai, Customer Service Coordinator
Cheryl Dobbins, Senior Property Manager
Arboretum Lakes has been named the 2017 Regional TOBY Award winner for the Suburban Office Park, Mid-Rise Category. Arboretum Lakes, located in Lisle, IL, is managed and owned by Millbrook Properties.
Back row:
Rick Barnett, Director of Engineering
Javier Rosado, Building Engineer
Dan Ryan, General Manager
Tim Julian, Building Engineer
Keith Wilburn, Assistant Chief Engineer
Brian Bueschel, Building Engineer
Front Row:
Karen Boyd, Assistant General Manager
Jonathan Bernstein, Tenant Service Coordinator
Not pictured: Mary Rakowski, Property Administrator
The TOBY Awards is the most prestigious and comprehensive program of its kind in the commercial real estate industry, recognizing excellence in office buildings management and operations in specific categories of building size or type. To win the regional award, the office buildings first won at the local competition level.
Regional winners will now proceed to the International competition where winners will be announced live on June 27 at the TOBY reception and banquet at the BOMA International 2017 Conference and EXPO in Nashville, TN.