Movers and Shakers: November 2021
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Ben Flood   •   Director of Land Development and Civil Engineering, Production   •  Bonaventure   •   Alexandria, Virginia

Ben Flood has joined Bonaventure as the Director of Land Development and Civil Engineering, Production. He will be responsible for managing the firm’s third-party civil engineering consultants and the site plan approval process for all internal development projects. He will also be working to support the company investments team as they navigate the rezoning and entitlements process for development deals.

Cameron Palmer, MAI, AI-GRS   •   Executive Vice President   •   Newmark   •   Phoenix

Newmark is pleased to announce Cameron Palmer, MAI, AI-GRS, has joined the Valuation & Advisory practice as an Executive Vice President. Palmer, based in the firm’s Phoenix office, specializes in multifamily valuation and has more than a decade of commercial real estate valuation experience. He has completed appraisals on property types inclusive of multifamily, industrial, office, retail and senior living facilities. He was also an instructor of appraisal courses at the Arizona School of Real Estate and Business.

Jeff Cangemi   •   Managing Director of University Partnerships   •   Greystar   •   Charleston, South Carolina

Jeff Cangemi has joined Greystar as Managing Director of University Partnerships. In this role, he will work with the University Partnerships team to expand Greystar’s platform in the East. With over 35 years in the industry, Cangemi’s experience spans across student housing, social infrastructure public-private partnerships, investments and development. Prior to joining Greystar, Cangemi held leadership roles with Star America Infrastructure Partners, Balfour Beatty and Lendlease, focused on investment management, business development, project execution and operations across the U.S.

Mike Davis   •   Senior Vice President of Multifamily   •   OneDay   •   Dallas

Video storytelling technology firm OneDay has launched Convey by OneDay, a property technology video platform designed specifically for multifamily leasing agents. The platform personalizes the sales process by leveraging high-quality videos to quickly connect with prospective and current residents. To lead OneDay’s new multifamily division, the company has appointed Mike Davis to Senior Vice President of Multifamily, and he brings more than 25 years of experience in this industry. He recently served as Vice President of Enterprise Sales at RealPage.

Travis Whitacre   •   Chief Executive and Financial Officer   •   Price Brothers   •   Overland Park, Kansas

Price Brothers announced the promotion of their Chief Financial Officer, Travis Whitacre, to Chief Executive and Financial Officer. He joined Price Brothers Management Company in 2014 as the Chief Financial Officer. In this role, he was responsible for all financial affairs of the Company. Whitacre will continue to have a key voice in managing the revenues and expenditures across the real estate holdings. Ultimately, his objective is to add value to ownership’s balance sheet by active and efficient asset management and property management. Before joining Price Brothers Management Company, Whitacre was the Chief Accounting Officer for a mid-sized regional bank.

Ed Schell   •   Vice President of Field Sales   •   ControlByNet LLC   •   Atlanta

ControlByNet LLC, a leader in cloud and managed video surveillance solutions, appointed Ed Schell as Vice President of Field Sales to manage its growth of the cloud and managed video surveillance and remote guarding solutions, focusing on the multifamily industry. Schell has a long history in multifamily having been named to the Apartment Association of Metro Denver's Hall of Fame, National Apartment Association's Suppliers Council Board and receiving the 2016 NAA Excellence Award. Schell previously held numerous titles with HD Supply, including Regional VP for Multifamily.

Kate Schillace   •   Chief Creative Officer   •   The Agency   •   Los Angeles

Global real estate brokerage The Agency announced Kate Schillace has been promoted to Chief Creative Officer. Schillace has held various positions within The Agency's creative team for the past seven years, and most recently served as the firm's Creative Director. As Chief Creative Officer, Schillace will lead the global brand strategy while overseeing the creative team serving agents and their clients. She will continue to collaborate across all departments to bring the multi-layered brand's identity to life and ensure it resonates across all marketing platforms.

Robert Parmar   •   Senior Vice President   •   The Mogharebi Group   •   Seattle

Robert Parmar has joined The Mogharebi Group as a Senior Vice President in the firm’s new Seattle office. Parmar joins The Mogharebi Group from Summerfield Companies, which he founded more than 20 years ago. He has established a remarkable reputation with his clients through overseeing all aspects of new business development, including investment, brokerage, and management in multifamily assets. The Seattle office marks the second of five new Western U.S. markets that The Mogharebi Group plans to enter over the next three years, following the opening of the Salt Lake City office in April 2021.

Ryan Kidwell   •   Senior Vice President   •   The Mogharebi Group   •   Seattle

Ryan Kidwell joins the new Seattle office of The Mogharebi Group as Senior Vice President. Kidwell brings more than 15 years of commercial real estate investment experience to The Mogharebi Group, most recently as Managing Broker at Summerfield Companies alongside Robert Parmar, where he managed the sales team as they brokered the purchase and sale of large multifamily investments.

Taryn Crawford   •   Director of Capital Markets   •   American Landmark   •   Tampa, Florida

American Landmark has appointed Taryn Crawford as Director of Capital Markets. Crawford is responsible for managing American Landmark’s existing investor relationships and generating new capital for its funds and strategic partnerships. Prior to joining American Landmark, Crawford served as Vice President on the project management team at Mercury Capital Advisors. Prior to that, she spent her career in wealth management where she provided comprehensive financial planning to private equity and real estate managers and Fortune 500 executives, advising clients on tax planning, investment planning, estate planning, retirement planning and more.

Julie Bauch   •   Head of Capital Markets   •   American Landmark   •   Tampa, Florida

Julie Bauch has assumed the role of Head of Capital Markets at American Landmark. Bauch, a seasoned capital raising and investment banking professional, previously served as Partner at Mercury Capital Advisors. She has executed over 40 investment banking transactions during her career and has expertise in leading cross-functional business development initiatives and improving operations and business processes. Prior to Mercury, she was a Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of BlackRock Global Private Equity.

Harley MacDonald   •   National Director of Student Housing Sales   •   Valet Living   •   Houston

Harley MacDonald has been appointed the National Director of Student Housing Sales for Valet Living based in Houston. In this role, he is responsible for leading the company’s U.S. student housing platform, including client relationships, sales strategy, expansion and services growth in numerous markets. Harley is a member of the International Student Housing Institute and Chapter as well as a Section Chair for the Harvard Real Estate School of Business.

Renee Lassiter   •   National Director of Sales Active Adult / Senior Housing   •   Valet Living   •   Tampa, Florida

Renee Lassiter has been appointed to lead the rapidly growing 55 Plus Housing emerging vertical for Valet Living. She is a 30-plus-year sales and property management industry leader. Valet Living is already serving many 55+ senior living communities with the Doorstep Waste & Recycling Program and, over the past few years, has pivoted to offer more full-service amenity home solutions.