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Heather Sizemore, CAPS  •  Senior Vice President  •  Campus First  •  Atlanta

CF Real Estate Services (CF) has named Heather Sizemore, CAPS, Senior Vice President of its student housing division, Campus First. She will oversee the day-to-day management and operations of the student assets as well as lead business development efforts of the expanding portfolio. Sizemore, a 20-year veteran of the student living space, was most recently with Michaels Student Living, where she launched the company’s student housing management platform as Vice President of Operations, before transitioning to the on-campus business development team.

Derek Barnes  •  Chief Executive Officer  •  East Bay Rental Housing Association  •  Oakland, Calif.

NAA affiliate East Bay Rental Housing Association (EBRHA) has named Derek Barnes Chief Executive Officer. Barnes has more than 15 years of executive leadership and as EBRHA’s new CEO, he will continue advancing its mission by developing new service offerings, growing its membership network, updating systems infrastructure and continuing its advocacy for members in Alameda and Contra Costa counties.

Tara Samuels, CAS  •  Regional Director, Northeast  •  Trash Butler  •  Chicago

Trash Butler has named Tara Samuels, CAS, Regional Director, Northeast, bringing close to two decades of multifamily experience as a supplier and her years onsite. Samuels also is the Founder of A.M.P. (Apartment Management Professionals) and has launched a virtual book club for the multifamily industry.

Rob Samuels  •  Regional Director, Southeast  •  Trash Butler  •  Chicago

Rob Samuels joins the Trash Butler team as Regional Director, Southeast. As a member of multiple startup companies, Samuels is uniquely positioned to help Trash Butler grow its doorstep trash service. 

Allyson McKay  •  Managing Director, Executive Vice President  •  Embry Management Services  •  San Antonio

Allyson McKay has been named Managing Director, Executive Vice President for Embrey Management Services. She takes over divisional leadership and operational duties previously held by Cindy Ash, who retired in December 2020. McKay, a past president of the San Antonio Apartment Association, was most recently Senior Vice President for Lincoln Property Company, responsible for its Southwest and West regions.

Amon Martin  •  Regional Vice President of the Southeast  •  Pennrose  •  Philadelphia

Pennrose has promoted Amon Martin to Regional Vice President of the Southeast. Martin, who has more than 20 years’ experience in market-rate and affordable apartments, joined Pennrose in 2016 as Senior Developer. Prior to Pennrose, Martin was Senior Development Director with Integral Group, LLC, where he contributed to growth and new business development and was charged with mixed-income and mixed-use developments in the Southeast.

Jay Dassele, CAM  •  Asset Director  •  MEB Management Services  •  Phoenix

MEB Management Services has named Jay Dassele, CAM, Asset Director, who will oversee part of MEB’s build-to-rent properties and operations for large multifamily properties. Prior to joining MEB, Dassele served as a Senior Regional Manager at Alliance Residential Company. He also previously worked at Stellar Residential and Mark-Taylor Residential.

Michael Ware  •  Senior Vice President  •  Institutional Property Advisors  •  Dallas

Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has named Michael Ware Senior Vice President with IPA’s Dallas’ multifamily team. Ware was previously with Berkadia, where he along with IPA new hire Taylor Hill transacted over $3 billion in multifamily assets. Ware began his brokerage career at Marcus & Millichap.

Taylor Hill  •  Senior Vice President  •  Institutional Property Advisors  •  Dallas

Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has named Taylor Hill Senior Vice President with IPA’s Dallas’ multifamily team. Hill was previously with Berkadia, where he along with IPA new hire Michael Ware, transacted over $3 billion in multifamily assets. Previously, he spent more than five years with Marcus & Millichap and was involved in the disposition of 15,000-plus multifamily units valued at greater than $1.2 billion.

Kelly Foral, CAM, NALP  •  Director of Residential Property Management  •  Cushman & Wakefield/The Lund Company  •  Omaha, Neb.

Cushman & Wakefield/The Lund Company has promoted Kelly Foral, CAM, NALP, to Director of Residential Property Management, responsible for the oversite of a team of regional property managers and the physical, operational and financial aspects of multifamily communities held within the company’s property management portfolio.