Our Experience
Ask anyone what the most important service a real estate company can provide them with and the answer is always the same - RESULTS.
Glickman Kovago & Company's full array of integrated services and market insight achieves your goals. Selling or leasing assets, development planning, site selection, tenant representation or maximizing a property's return on investment - Glickman Kovago & Company brings it all together through a single source.
An unwavering commitment to quality, integrity and excellence is the cornerstone on which Glickman Kovago & Company's growing success has been built. We welcome the challenge and opportunity to provide strategically sound solutions to your commercial real estate needs.
Our Team
![]() James Glickman Principal |
James Glickman is a principal and founder of Glickman Kovago & Company. He has been in the real estate business for over 20 years. He has assisted clients with a wide array of commercial/industrial projects from leasing and selling properties, to site selection, to long term strategic planning for asset maximization on several multi-million dollar developments. He is a Certified Property Manager (CPM) and has been involved in the management of many large commercial, industrial and retail properties. |
![]() Peter Kovago Principal |
Peter Kovago is a principal of Glickman Kovago & Company. Peter was formerly a commercial banker, where he gained considerable knowledge in commercial real estate practices and investment real estate analysis. Peter obtained an undergraduate degree in Finance from Anna Maria College and a Masters Degree in Business from Nichols College. Peter’s responsibilities include commercial real estate with an emphasis on retail as well as oversight of Glickman Kovago Management. |
![]() Michael Jacobs Principal |
Michael C. Jacobs is a principal of Glickman Kovago & Company. After many years as a Director of Operations in the high tech industry, Mike joined the firm as a broker in 2003 and later became a partner in 2007. Mike has concentrated his efforts on the Retail Industry and has been responsible for developing a Retail Brokerage and Development Program within the firm. Most recently, Mike served as the Preferred Broker for CVS and developer, Gershman Brown and Associates. Mike's primary focus is on large & small box retail brokerage and development. Mike is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) |
![]() Jeffery Borus Vice President |
Jeff Borus has been with Glickman Kovago & Company since 2001. He joined the firm after working for the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and Worcester Business Development Corp. for eight years. Jeff received his Undergraduate degree from Assumption College and his Masters in Business from Nichols College. Jeff was also a commercial real estate appraiser for four years. Jeff’s focus has been on serving all parties in the commercial and industrial real estate market. |
![]() David Brasington Vice President |
David Brasington has been with Glickman Kovago & Company since 2002. Previously, he spent ten years in property management specializing in leasing and management. David’s focus is primarily on the sale of apartment properties, office buildings and industrial properties in the Metrowest/Rt. 495 area. David is a licensed broker with his Real Property Administrators (RPA) designation. |
![]() Carl Burwick Vice President |
Carl has a business degree from The University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School. Along with his father, Carl started and operated their family business, Prime Value Mart of Worcester, where Carl was President and merchandise buyer. Carl and his brother David have worked together as partners in the Worcester business community and as commercial real estate brokers. Carl and David also manage commercial property for their family and partners. They were previously brokers with The Katz Companies. |
![]() David Burwick Vice President |
David graduated from American University with a degree in business. He was previously owner and operator of the family business, Prime Value Mart, with his brother Carl, where he was a jewelry buyer and Treasurer. Carl and David have been active in the Worcester business community for over 30 years. Before joining Glickman Kovago and Company were commercial real estate brokers with The Katz Companies. |
![]() David Cohen Vice President |
David V. Cohen has been a licensed broker for over 16 years and is excited to be in the commercial real estate business. He has owned, managed, acquired and sold small businesses and real estate for the last 20 years. David attended University of Massachusetts, Amherst, majoring in economics and is a member of the Level Lodge of the Masons and Vice President of the Hourglass Foundation. David worked with James Glickman at Worcester Commercial Group in the 90’s. His concentration has been in Worcester County with business owners and operators for their commercial real estate needs. |
![]() Mark Johns Vice President |
Mark joined Glickman Kovago& Company in 2009. His responsibilities include the representation of local and national retailers, leasing retail properties, property acquisition and land development. Mark also works with landlords and developers in sale, lease, acquisition and development of commercial property. Prior to joining Glickman Kovago & Company, Mark developed and operated restaurants and retail stores throughout the Worcester area. After a successful 20+ years as an owner/operator, he has now devoted his energy to the commercial real estate industry. Mark is a graduate from Worcester State College with a B.S. in Economics and is a licensed Massachusetts Real Estate Broker. |
![]() Ellen Ruane Fiscal Manager |
Ellen Ruane joined the Accounting Department of Glickman Kovago Management in 2004 as full charge bookkeeper. Ellen brings over nine years of fiscal expertise in the property management business. In addition to performing the day-to day accounting functions, she has assisted a variety of clients in the residential and commercial real estate management industry, as well as a non-profit organization in budget forecasting, reserve analysis and year-end preparation. Before joining the real estate industry, Ellen worked in an accounting capacity for many years for retail and wholesale businesses, including Anheuser Busch, Inc. and Hilton Hotels Corporation. |












