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John Mogen, President
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Experience
Thirty years of experience in brokerage and management of commercial real estate.
Strong history of buyer representation in addition to listing and marketing individual
properties.
Territory
Northeastern Ohio, with emphasis on Akron, Canton, and Cleveland markets.
Education
Bachelor's and Master's degrees
Formerly associated with a commercial real estate brokerage firm for 13 years, as well
as president of a property management firm, John has a history of many transactions
involving the sale, lease or acquisition of commercial properties. Prior to his work as a broker,
he was Development Manager for a national apartment and hotel developer and initiated
developments in several cities east of the Mississippi. He also has worked with the
Department of Housing and Urban Development and for Cornell University, the latter on a
two year assignment in Santiago, Chile.
John holds a Bachelor's of Arts degree (major: Architecture) and a Master of Arts
Degree in Administration, both granted by The University of Minnesota. He has taken
additional course work at The University of Akron and The Ohio State University.
John Mogen serves on the Board of Directors of Akron General Partners and the American Red Cross.
He is a director of the Akron Symphony Foundation and Akron Rotary Foundation.
He is a former board member of Sumner on Merriman and of the United
Disabilities Services, where he was Chairman of the Building and Grounds Committee.
He also is a member of the Akron Rotary Club, Fairlawn Country Club and the
Commerce Club of Akron, of which he is a past president. He also has served as
Co-chairman of the Commercial Industrial Committee of the Akron Area Board of Realtors and
was named by AABOR as Commercial Industrial Broker of the Year. |
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Susan S. Lines, Vice President

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Susan joined Mogen Real Estate Company in January
of 2002 and earned her real estate broker's license in February of 2005. Susan brings 13 years experience in the retail industry with the
last three years of her tenure as the Real Estate Manager for a major retail
jeweler. Her duties included managing a database for the company's 1,000
locations, negotiating new lease and renewals and site selection.
Born and raised in the northern Kentucky area,
she moved to the Cleveland area in 1981. She has lived in Bath since 1986
and has been an active community member in the Revere Local Schools, serving on
the Executive Board of the Bath Homeowner's Association and on the Bath Township
Trustee's Advisory Council. Susan has a BA in Business from Baldwin Wallace
College. She is an active member of Leadership Akron's Class 19
(2002-2003) and serves on the Board of Directors for Community Support Services
(CSS) and Humility of Mary Housing, Inc.
She is involved in the leasing, buying and selling
of all types of commercial properties. Her organizational skills and get-it-done
attitude make her a valued addition to the firm.
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John January, Associate

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John began as an asset manager of several townhouse complexes in the
area where he was responsible for the bottom line.
His current focus includes brokerage
services in marketing properties both for sale or lease, assisting buyers and tenants in
site selection work and real estate acquisition projects.
John has brought to us his experience in residential real
estate sales and also years of retail business history. He is part of the January
Paint family, which has long held the reputation for quality and integrity in our Akron
marketplace. John serves on the Board of Directors of Goodwill Industries of Akron.
A devoted husband and father, John enjoys activities that involve the family. He
is an enthusiastic participant in Akron's many artistic and civic activities. |
Ed Jesson, Associate

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Ed
serves a number of different roles for Mogen Real Estate Company. In
addition to selling and leasing all types of commercial properties, Ed
also is the Property Manager for a 72-unit complex of townhouses in Stow,
a 25,000 SF office building in Green and a 35,000 SF retail/office complex
in the Portage Lakes.
Ed
is a life long resident of the Akron area. Ed joined
Mogen Real Estate Company after three years as a loan officer at First
Merit Bank where he gained valuable experience dealing with the public
sector.
Ed
earned a Bachelor of Science degree from The Ohio State University where
he had a dual major of Finance and Real Estate. Ed was a member of
the Real Estate Club at The Ohio State University and has been a member of
the downtown Akron Kiwanis Club.
Ed
lives in Stow with his wife, Wanda, and their two children,
Macy and Andy. |
William Lowery, Associate

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William is involved in marketing commercial
properties for sale or lease. He also represents buyers and tenants who
are seeking real estate for their use or investment purposes.
He has lived in Akron all of his life.
After graduating from The Ohio State University with a degree in
Economics, he joined the Peace Corps. He served that organization for over
two years in Costa Rica as an advisor and developer for small businesses.
One of his accomplishments was the establishment of a community-run
Internet café.
William enjoys volunteering and getting involved
with his community. He
currently participates as a Big Brother and is working with other
community organizations. |
Michael W. Weiss, Associate

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Michael Weiss is a licensed commercial real
estate agent at the Mogen Real Estate Company. He is involved in sales,
buyer representation, and leasing in addition to property management of a
multi-unit townhouse complex.
An Akron native with 18 years of experience at
UPS, he has a unique and exceptional understanding of the business patterns in
the Greater Akron area. As founder of his own real estate investment
company, he has additional insight into all aspects of the real estate process.
Michael is involved in community advocacy groups
to maintain an active role in local issues.
Michael is a graduate of The University of Akron
with a Bachelor's of Science as well as additional Master's level courses.
He now resides with his wife in a southern Cleveland suburb and enjoys spending
time with family.
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