Tom Acitelli

Tom Acitelli has been Commercial Observer's deputy editor since 2020. Most non-finance editorial pitches and ideas flow through him. He has held editor positions at The Real Deal and Vox's Curbed as well as the old New York Observer. He has also written regularly on commercial real estate for Crain's New York Business and The New York Times. He's the author of four books, including American Wine: A Coming of Age Story, a James Beard Award finalist for best book in 2016. An upstate New York native, Tom grew up the youngest of eight kids, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Columbia Journalism School. Follow him on Twitter and LinkedIn.