Gilbane Development Company Announces 2024 Promotions
Gilbane Development Company, the real estate development, financing, and ownership arm of Gilbane, Inc., announces promotions of key positions
Providence, RI (April 19, 2024) – Gilbane Development Company (“GDC”), the real estate development, financing, and ownership arm of Gilbane, Inc., is pleased to announce several key promotions within its team for 2024.
Geoff Eisenacher has been promoted to Vice President of Development. Geoff’s extensive experience spans over twenty-nine years, during which he has excelled in managing public-private partnerships (P3), higher education initiatives, student housing, and campus infrastructure. His contributions have been instrumental in Gilbane’s growth and strategic impact. Notably, Eastern Michigan University entrusted Geoff and the Gilbane team with a transformative 35-year, $200 million campus housing modernization initiative, a project he has overseen comprehensively. His expertise in real estate development, finance, student affairs, and campus housing, coupled with his macro-level understanding of higher education, ensures long-term fiscal sustainability and operational success for our valued campus partners.
Rikki Pollack has been promoted to Vice President of Asset Management. Rikki will continue to oversee the financial health of the company’s properties, property management operations, and the performance of property managers. She ensures that property management and maintenance align with budgetary constraints. Rikki is instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring systems and policies across the company’s portfolio. Her focus extends to public-private partnerships, student housing, affordable housing, multifamily housing, and commercial developments. With an impressive twenty-five years of experience, Rikki brings invaluable expertise to her leadership role.
Pascal Saccol has been promoted to Vice President, Controller. Pascal’s expertise in financial management and control has been invaluable to Gilbane, and his extensive experience, which spans over twenty-five years, has been instrumental in shaping the company’s financial strategies and operational success. Pascal’s leadership extends beyond technical proficiency; he has a proven track record of mentoring and developing accounting teams, as evidenced by his role in establishing mentoring programs at previous firms. His strategic mindset, coupled with his ability to cultivate client relationships and drive business development initiatives, positions him as an invaluable asset to Gilbane Development Company’s accounting department.
Dimitrios Katehis has been promoted to Senior Construction Executive. Dimitrios’ leadership and expertise in construction management have been instrumental in many of Gilbane Development Company’s successful project completions to date. Dimitrios will continue to oversee projects, collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and develop successful strategic plans for future real estate developments.
Robert Gylling has been promoted to Senior Analyst. Robert will play a pivotal role in driving our company’s growth trajectory. His responsibilities include financial analysis, risk assessment, and providing decision support for profitable investments and successful projects.
Andrews Chan has been promoted to Assistant Controller. Andrews has shown exceptional dedication and skill in financial management and will help manage accounting, auditing, and budgeting functions within the organization.
Stacey Hunter has been promoted to Senior Asset Manager. Stacey has positively impacted the Asset Management team with her experience and commitment to ensuring the health and safety of our communities, and her extensive knowledge in the affordable housing sector.
Long Ruan has been promoted to Project Manager. His responsibilities will include project planning, execution, budget management, risk assessment, stakeholder communication, quality control, and team coordination to ensure successful project deliveries.
“We are thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotions within our talented team this year. Their unwavering dedication, expertise, and commitment have been nothing short of remarkable,” said Edward Broderick, President & CEO of Gilbane Development Company. “These promotions reflect our ongoing commitment to recognizing and nurturing talent within our organization and we look forward to their continued contributions as we continue to focus on executing and maintaining exceptional communities nationwide. Congratulations on these well-deserved achievements!”
About Gilbane Development Company
Gilbane Development Company is the real estate development, financing, and ownership arm of Gilbane, Inc., a 154-year-old family-owned company. With over $8.5 billion in development and more than 25,000 units of housing completed/underway, Gilbane Development Company’s projects incorporate every aspect of real estate including: multifamily housing (market rate apartments, student housing, and affordable housing); single-family residential communities; mixed-used developments; healthcare facilities; K-12 schools; government facilities; corporate headquarters; and, many types of facilities delivered through public-private partnerships. To learn more, visit www.gilbaneco.com/development.