Gregory J. Lozinak, Executive Vice President,
Chief Operating Officer
Greg joined Waterton in March 2007 after a seven year career with
ING Clarion where he served as Senior Vice President and Asset
Director of Multi-Family Properties. From 1994 to 2000, Mr. Lozinak
held management positions with Archstone Communities Trust. Mr.
Lozinak graduated from St. Bonaventure University in New York with
a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration in Accounting. After
graduation, he served as an officer with the United States Army for
a period of seven years attaining the rank of Captain. Mr. Lozinak
is a member of the NMHC Executive Committee and Board of Directors
and the Chicagoland Apartment Association Board of Directors.
Mark H. Stern, Senior Vice President,
Acquisitions
Mark joined Waterton in March 2002. Since joining Waterton, the
acquisitions group has purchased approximately 20,000 units with a
total capitalization in excess of $2,000,000,000. Prior to joining
Waterton, Mr. Stern served as Manager of Acquisitions and
Dispositions for Moran and Company. Previously, he was Vice
President of Acquisitions for TVO Realty Partners. Mr. Stern
currently sits on the ULI Multi-Family Silver Council as well as on
the Board of Directors at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Mr. Stern
received his Bachelor's Degree in Political Economy at The Colorado
College.
Lela Cirjakovic, Vice President, Operations
Lela joined Waterton in 2006, after a 12 year career at CAMCO,
Inc., a Chicago multi-family property management company where she
served as member of the Senior Executive Committee and prior to
that as a regional property manager. Ms. Cirjakovic graduated from
Loyola University in Chicago with a Bachelor's Degree in
Finance.
Lisa M. Newton, Vice President, Operations
Lisa joined Waterton in 2007 after a five-year career with ING
Clarion where she served as Vice President and Asset Director for
their western operations. Prior to ING Clarion, Ms. Newton was an
Area Vice President with Post Properties. She has over 17 years of
real estate experience.
Virginia Love, Vice President, Training and
Marketing
Virginia joined Waterton in May 2007. She is responsible for the
national and site level marketing, branding, promotion, and
educational programs for the Waterton portfolio. A graduate of the
University of Southern Mississippi, she previously served as
Training and Marketing Manager for ING Clarion, Education Director
for Watermarke Companies, and Regional Trainer for Summit
Properties. Ms. Love lives in Atlanta, GA and serves as the 2010
President Elect of the Atlanta Apartment Association Board of
Directors, serving as President in 2011, and also serves on the
Georgia Apartment Association Board of Directors. Virginia is also
a NAA Lyceum Graduate.
Sharon Boner, Vice President, Human
Resources
Sharon has 12 years of experience in Human Resources. Prior to
joining Waterton in 2007, she worked at Whole Foods Market for five
years as a Human Resources Regional Manager. Ms. Boner also worked
for Keane Consulting Group, a subsidiary of Keane Inc., and for the
Village of Wilmette. She obtained her Master of Public
Administration from University of Illinois at Chicago and her
Bachelor of Science in Public Policy from Indiana University. Ms.
Boner also has her Senior Professional in Human Resources (SHPR)
Certification.
Jeff Brown, Vice President, Property
Accounting
Jeff joined Waterton in October 2001. In his role as Property
Accounting Controller he oversees the day-to-day accounting
functions and financial reporting for Waterton Residential's
portfolio of multifamily communities. Mr. Brown has worked in
the real estate industry since 1987. Prior to joining Waterton, he
worked in various accounting roles and capacities for Equity Group
Investments, JMB Properties Company, Heitman LLC, and the National
Equity Fund. Mr. Brown is a graduate of Southern Illinois
University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.
Barney Pullam, Vice President, Business
Process
Barney joined Waterton in September 2007 after an almost five
year career with AvalonBay Communities where he served in several
operational positions. Mr. Pullam has been involved with property
management for over 20 years. Mr. Pullam graduated from
Northern Illinois University in 1989 with a Bachelor's Degree in
Finance and is a member of the Institute of Real Estate Management
holding the Certified Property Manager designation.
Douglas G. Denyer, Chief Financial Officer
Douglas joined Waterton in 2013. Mr Denyer is responsible for the
finance, accounting, tax, treasury and payroll functions of
Waterton. Prior to joining Waterton, Doug had a 13 year career at
Henderson Global Investors (North America) Inc., the North American
division of a global equity, fixed income and real estate
investment manager with over $8bn in AUM and $60m in revenues,
where he most recently held the position of Chief Financial
Officer. Since joining Henderson in 1999, Doug served in a number
of roles including Head of Corporate Accounting, Chief Financial
Officer - Real Estate and Head of Real Estate Fund Accounting.
Prior to joining Henderson, he held several positions at Phoenix
Life Insurance Company where his most recent role was Chief
Financial Officer of their real estate investment subsidiaries. His
other roles at Phoenix included Head of Corporate Accounting for
the Real Estate Division, Head of Real Estate Fund Accounting, and
Head of Real Estate Development Accounting. He joined Phoenix from
Cheshire Management Company where he was most recently the
Controller for their real estate development subsidiary.
Mr Denyer graduated from the University of Connecticut with a
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. He has passed the National
Certified Public Accountancy examination and holds Series 27 and 63
designations from FINRA. He is a past Chairman of the Accounting
Committee of the National Council of Real Estate Investment
Fiduciaries (NCREIF).