Kiser Group has launched its new Seniors Housing Division with the addition of industry veteran Mark Myers as Partner. This strategic expansion reflects the firm’s commitment to meeting the evolving needs of investors and operators in the growing senior living sector. With more than 30 years of experience, Myers has closed more than 800 seniors housing transactions across 47 states, totaling over $12 billion in sales volume.
Premier Construction has hired Bruce Brickman, of General Development Company, to support the firm’s design, development, and construction expertise. Brickman has more than 40 years of experience delivering complex industrial, R&D, high-tech, and light manufacturing facilities across Michigan.
Mariana Joseph joined JLL recently as Finance Director of our Consumer Goods and Services division. She brings over 15 years of experience in corporate finance, asset management, private equity and investment banking. She most recently served as Global Finance Director at 3G Capital’s Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Henricksen, a national contract furniture dealer, announced that Ryan Esche, Principal and Vice President of Sales, has been promoted to Principal and General Manager of Illinois. In this role, Esche will lead business development and sales initiatives, working closely with project managers.
Skender announced eight leadership promotions spanning senior project management, senior field operations and corporate support. The promotions include:
- Jacob Boyle named Project Executive. Since joining Skender in 2016, Jacob Boyle has brought over 15 years of industry experience to project delivery across tenant interiors, healthcare, mission-critical and life sciences sectors.
- Kevin Chan named Project Executive. Since 2015, Kevin Chan has played a pivotal role in Skender’s Healthcare team.
- Lauren Bauer named Senior Project Manager, Team Leader. With a decade of industry experience, Bauer has led several high-profile projects across Chicago since joining Skender in 2019.
- Frank Alfano named Senior Project Manager. Alfano joined Skender in 2021 and has construction experience spanning nearly 1 million square feet of projects, including commercial, healthcare and tenant interiors.
- Patrick Gately promoted to Senior Project Manager. Gately has contributed to a wide range of commercial and institutional projects since joining Skender in 2016.
- Mike Matyja named Senior Project Manager. A multifamily construction specialist with 15 years of experience, Matyja has led numerous affordable, market-rate and senior housing developments across the region since joining Skender in 2021.
- Tim Gertz named Senior Superintendent. Gertz has been an integral part of the Skender team since 2017, deepening the company’s expertise with over two decades of industry experience and a deep understanding of field operations.
- Colleen O’Brien named Director, People & Culture. Since joining Skender in 2013, O’Brien has helped shape the company’s culture, talent strategy and organizational development.
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