Renee Zahn | Managing Director of Real Estate | Greystar

EPISODE SUMMARY What does it take to lead operations for more than 51,000 units — and still stay rooted in empathy, curiosity, and connection? In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, Renee Zahn, Managing Director of Real Estate at Greystar, joins host Tony Sousa to reflect on two decades of career growth, the leadership lessons she’s […]
Dave Marcinkowski | Founding Partner | Madera Residential

EPISODE SUMMARY Success in multifamily real estate is about more than just smart investments — it is about values, relationships and continuous improvement. In this episode, host Jonathan Treble sits down with Dave Marcinkowski, founding partner at Madera Residential, to discuss his journey from bookkeeping to building a $2.2 billion real estate portfolio. Dave’s career […]
Eric Broughton | Chief Executive Officer | OK2Charge

EPISODE SUMMARY What does it take to revolutionize an entire industry…multiple times? Eric Broughton has been at the forefront of multifamily innovation for decades. Now, as CEO of OK2Charge, he is tackling the next frontier: integrating electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions into multifamily and vacation rental properties. Eric’s career has been a masterclass in technology, […]
David Diestel | Chief Executive Officer | FirstService Residential

EPISODE SUMMARY How do you lead a team of 18,000 associates while managing 9,000 communities across North America? For David Diestel, CEO of FirstService Residential, the answer lies in trust, culture and a people-first approach to leadership. In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, David joins host Jonathan Treble to share his fascinating career journey—from his […]
Cara Athmann | Chief Operations Officer | Cardinal Group

EPISODE SUMMARY What happens when you blend a deep commitment to culture with the transformative power of AI? At Cardinal Group, the results are reshaping the multifamily industry. In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, host Jonathan Treble speaks with Cara Athmann, COO of Cardinal Group Companies. Cara’s journey is anything but conventional – she transitioned […]
Moshe Crane | VP of Branding & Strategic Initiatives | Sage Ventures

EPISODE SUMMARY How does someone go from cold-calling in commercial real estate to becoming a key player in the multifamily industry? In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, host Jonathan Treble sits down with Moshe Crane, VP of Branding and Strategic Initiatives at Sage Ventures, to uncover how his curiosity, persistence and strategic networking have fueled […]
Natalie Cariola | Chief Revenue Officer | SmartRent

EPISODE SUMMARY Ever wonder how the most successful leaders in proptech make it to the top? In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, host Jonathan Treble sits down with Natalie Cariola, CRO at SmartRent, to uncover the game-changing decisions and bold risks that have defined her 25-year career in the multifamily technology space. Natalie doesn’t just […]
Terry Slattery | Chief Executive Officer | IDScan.net

EPISODE SUMMARY What does it take to shake up the multifamily industry in a tech-driven age? In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, Jonathan Treble sits down with Terry Slattery, CEO of IDScan.net, to explore the leadership lessons and strategic insights behind his success. From building ForRent to leading CheckpointID, Terry shares how innovative tech is […]
Mike Wolber | Chief Sales Officer | Apartment List

EPISODE SUMMARY This episode of Multifamily Excellence is a masterclass in career evolution and strategic networking. Mike Wolber, Chief Sales Officer at Apartment List, shares the playbook behind his rise in the multifamily industry. His journey from the fast-paced world of Nike to leading high-performing teams in multifamily is a story of relentless ambition, […]
Tony Sousa, Vice President, Marketing Relations | RPM Living

EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Multifamily Excellence, we explore the inspiring journey of Tony Sousa, Vice President of Marketing Relations at RPM Living – a journey that challenges traditional career paths and underscores the power of effective leadership. Join us as Tony shares how his unconventional career path shaped a leadership style that’s anything […]