Movers and shakers

Change agents and influencers in the multifamily business

Yusef Freeman

Jonathan Rose Companies appoints affordable housing finance and development veteran Yusef Freeman to head...

In an effort to expand the firm’s West Coast presence, Jonathan Rose Companies, LLC, one of the country’s leading developers and investors in sustainable, affordable and mixed-income multifamily real estate, has hired affordable housing...
David Mannion

MC Companies hires industry veteran David Mannion as COO amid major portfolio expansion

Supporting a major portfolio expansion plan, full-service multifamily investment, management and development firm MC Companies has hired David Mannion as its Chief Operating Officer. A 20-year industry veteran, Mannion now serves as part of the MC...

Realty Executives International announces the appointment of new president Patrick van den Bossche

Realty Executives International, a leading real estate brand and one of the largest and most established global real estate franchises, named Patrick van den Bossche as it’s new president. This appointment rounds out the...

20-year industry veteran, Gila R. Cohen, joins Castle Lanterra as a managing partner

Castle Lanterra Properties (CLP) has appointed Gila Cohen as Managing Partner. In her new role, Cohen will focus on leading the firm’s corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and private placement efforts. Cohen brings to CLP...
Tim Johnson

ECI Group names Tim Johnson as Vice President of Resident Experience

ECI Group, an Atlanta-based, privately owned, multifamily owner and developer, announces that Tim Johnson, an experienced hospitality industry executive, will join the company as Vice President of Resident Experience. In this role, Johnson will...

Madison Park announces Simon Chen chief operating officer

Madison Park Financial Corporation (Madison Park), one of the most active Bay Area developers of innovative, urban mixed-use properties, announced Simon Chen has been made Chief Operating Officer. Simon joined Madison Park in 2004 and...
Irwin Laroza

Irwin Laroza joins Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation as Senior Director in Salt Lake...

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC), a leading provider of commercial real estate capital markets financing solutions, announced that Irwin Laroza has joined the company as a senior director in Salt Lake City. In his...

John R. Wood Properties appoints Chris Barr as new technical director

John R. Wood Properties (JRW) has announced that Chris Barr will be the new technical director for the Wood firm, a new position created to develop and program new cutting-edge platforms as well as...

Ryan Companies announces promotion of Jim McDonald to senior vice president of real estate...

Ryan Companies US, Inc. Great Lakes Region announced today the promotion of Jim McDonald to Senior Vice President of Real Estate Development.  McDonald has demonstrated skillful delivery in challenging developments and has contributed outstanding...
John Horowitz

Marcus & Millichap promotes John Horowitz to Northeast Division Manager

Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the promotion of John Horowitz to Northeast division manager. Horowitz, a first vice...

Equity Residential announces the planned retirement of COO David Santee; Michael Manelis to...

Equity Residential today announced that David S. Santee, 58, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), will step down as COO on June 30, 2018 and retire by year-end. The Company also announced...

Yardi’s Matt Eggers joins Board of Directors of Institute for Market Transformation

Matt Eggers, vice president of Yardi® Energy, has joined the board of directors for the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT), a nonprofit that collaborates with building owners, tenants, governments and others to promote energy...
Molly Turner

Molly Turner elected to Bridge Housing Board of Directors

Molly Turner has been elected to the Board of Directors of BRIDGE Housing, a leading nonprofit developer, owner and manager of affordable housing. Turner, an expert on technology startups and cities, is a lecturer at...
Kevin Hickman

High Street Residential hires Kevin Hickman as SVP focused on multifamily development in Dallas

High Street Residential (HSR), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Company, announces that Kevin Hickman has joined the firm as Senior Vice President. In this role, Kevin is responsible for the origination, underwriting, financing,...
Andy Friedman

Kiser Group promotes Andy Friedman to Director

Kiser Group, Chicago’s leading multifamily brokerage firm, announces the promotion of Andy Friedman to Director from Advisor. Since joining the firm in early 2018, Friedman has become Chicagoland’s leading condominium deconversion broker, and his transactions...
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