About | RPM Property Management

LEADERSHIP

Angelique Goodnough, CPM®

President

Angelique joined RPM in 2010 and is responsible for property management operations. She has over 30 years’ experience as a Regional Partner for Greystar and a principal with Capstone Real Estate Services. She received her Certified Property Manager® (CPM®) designation in 1981. Her experience includes development consulting on over 20,000 multifamily units throughout the South and Southwest. Angelique is an Honors Graduate of The University of Texas and holds a Master’s Degree from St. Edwards University and a PhD from St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida.

Chad Borchgardt, CAPS, CPM®

Chief Operating Officer

Chad Borchgardt has over 30 years’ experience in the multifamily industry. His time as a Regional Manager and Regional Vice President included oversight of assets primarily throughout Texas and the southeast. Mr. Borchgardt’s operations background encompasses garden style and mid-rise properties throughout lease-up, stabilization, and value-add periods. He studied Public Relations at Texas State University, holds his Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (CAPS) designation, and a Certified Property Manager (CPM® ) designation as well.

Alexis Vance

Chief Marketing Officer

As Chief Marketing Officer, Alexis Vance brings more than 17 years of marketing and industry experience to RPM, playing an integral role in positioning the organization as a differentiator in the industry. Alexis spearheads all initiatives related to marketing, advertising, public relations, communications, business intelligence, and social media engagement, with an overall focus on RPM's brand equity. Leading a group of sophisticated strategists who raise the bar for innovative marketing execution, Alexis and her team are experts at implementing creative strategies that consistently improve ROI and property operations. With a skilled background in executive leadership, Alexis possesses a high level understanding of organizational vision, client relations, and strategic enterprise planning, all powerful assets she brings to RPM. Prior to joining RPM, Alexis made a significant impact at Alliance Residential. There she led the development and build-out of the industry's first ever in-house marketing agency and helped grow Alliance into a NMHC Top 5 management company. Alexis is a Seattle native and graduate of the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

Scott Pechersky

Chief Technology Officer

As the Chief Technology Officer, Scott Pechersky’s responsibilities include developing and implementing new technologies across RPM’s portfolio as well as managing their corporate infrastructure, property management software solutions and business intelligence division. Prior to joining RPM, Mr. Pechersky lead Alliance Residential’s technology department for almost 20 years and was accountable for implementing various technology platform that directly contributed to the growth of their organization. Mr. Pechersky graduated from the University of Arizona with a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems. He is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Arizona and has served as moderator and speaker at multiple National Multi-Housing Council (NMHC) technology and MFE conferences and served as Chair of the NMHC’s Systems Technology and Information Management Committee in 2018 and 2019.

Penny McLeskey

Chief Human Resources Officer

Penny McLeskey is the Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing talent acquisition and retention, employee programs, and benefits. Prior experience includes fifteen years with LSO Regional Shipping Company as the Vice President of Corporate Services, responsible for HR, Training, Safety, Customer Service, and Compliance. Prior to LSO, she built and ran her own business for ten years as the Managing Partner of a boutique executive search firm. Other experience includes the Senior Vice President of Operations role at a large student loan lender, and Director of Administration at a regional multifamily company. Penny is an active community volunteer and a frequent public speaker on leadership development and succession planning. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master’s Degree from the University of Northern Colorado.

Max O. Reinbach III

Senior Vice President, Client Services

Max currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Client Services at RPM Living and is responsible for all business development efforts related to the third-party fee management platform. Since joining RPM in December 2016, he has successfully grown the managed portfolio by more than 40,000 units. Max previously served as Market Principal at Greystar Real Estate Management, where he led business development efforts in the central-south region and was responsible for the growth of the Austin, Corpus Christi, Midland, and San Antonio markets. He also has experience working as a Financial Analyst at both Apartment Realty Advisors, and Cypress Real Estate Advisors, where he started his career. Max holds a bachelor's degree in finance from The University of Texas at Austin.

Topher Olsen

Vice President, Learning and Development

Topher Olsen oversees the Learning and Development Department at RPM which includes the Training, Performance and Experience teams whose focus is to develop and recognize associates throughout their tenure within the organization. Prior to joining RPM, Topher was a classroom teacher for 13 years and then served as the Sr. Director of Learning and Culture at Alliance Residential where he was responsible for changing the learning landscape by incorporating Social Learning Strategies which included the creation of award-winning training videos. Mr. Olsen is passionate about the development of associates and has been asked to speak at conferences such as NAA, TAA, and DevLearn. Topher holds a BFA in Theatre from Texas Tech, an MFA in Theatre from UT, and an MEd from the University of Texas Clear Lake.

Brent Shackmann

Vice President of Analytics

Brent is an Analytics leader who is passionate about combining data thinking with business acumen to improve decision making in support of a data-driven culture. Over the past 6 years in Multifamily Brent was responsible for leading a large-scale corporate analytics transformation; from Excel to full stack, big data solution. Brent found Multifamily after completing a MBA focused in Business Analytics and Master’s of Public Policy focused in Econometrics at UT Austin. Prior to graduate school Brent worked for 5 years as a high school teacher.

Heather Sizemore

Senior Vice President, Student Operations

Heather oversees the day-to-day operations of our student housing division while leading strategic planning, facilitating execution, overseeing financial performance, and driving business development. She has 20 years’ experience in the student housing industry in both the public and private sectors, and on varying asset classes and types. She most recently served as the Senior Vice President for CF Real Estate Services’ student housing division, Campus First Student Living.

OPERATIONS TEAM: AUSTIN, TX

Cheryl Drew, ARM®, CAM, CPM® Candidate

Regional Vice President | Austin, TX

Cheryl began her career in multifamily management over 15 years ago. She has proven success managing various asset types that include conventional, renovation and value add. She has played a key role in acquisitions and dispositions for her clients. Cheryl’s exemplary leadership skills have led to the success of her on site teams, strengthening client communication resulting in further growth and development of her teams. Cheryl has earned her Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) and her Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) designations and is a candidate for the Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation.

Jaime Hearn, CPM® Candidate

Regional Vice President | Austin, TX

Jaime joined RPM with 22 years in the multifamily property management industry. She has worked in the Arizona and Texas markets. Her experience includes, but is not limited to value add, renovation, conventional and bond financing. Some of her strengths include capital improvements, financial analysis, budgeting and training. Jaime is actively involved in the Austin Apartment Association and enjoys giving back to her community. She enjoys living an active and adventurous lifestyle with her two sons, family and friends.

Shandy Kellams, CPM®

Regional Vice President | Austin, TX

Shandy joined RPM Living with 15 years of experience in the multifamily industry and 6 years in digital marketing/branding. During her tenure, she has built strong client relationships, brought extensive marketing knowledge that excelled lease-ups, grown rents and value that led to the profitable disposition of multiple developed and 3rd party assets, and cultivated high-performing teams that have consistently exceeded expectations. Previously, she oversaw operations, asset performance, dispositions, and marketing for Alliance Residential South Texas new development. Shandy is a member of IREM and holds a Certified Property Manager (CPM®) designation.

OPERATIONS TEAM: SAN ANTONIO, TX

Carrie Goodman, CPM® Candidate

Regional Vice President | San Antonio, TX

Carrie joined RPM with more than 30 years in the multifamily property management industry. She has worked in both Texas and Louisiana markets during her career. She has supervised the successful management of all classes of conventional and tax credit portfolios for REIT and 3^rd party owners. Her experience consists of garden-style, mid-rise, mixed-use and high-rise developments. She has played keys roles in business development and leading teams through lease-ups, acquisitions, dispositions and renovation/value-add of assets. She joins the company with prior long tenure at TCR, Riverstone Residential and Gables Residential.

Carrie has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Hardin Simmons University and is a CPM Candidate.

OPERATIONS TEAM: DALLAS, TX

Stephanie Johnston

Vice President of Operations | DFW, TX

Stephanie Johnston joined RPM Living as a Regional Vice President in DFW with over 12 years of experience in the multifamily industry across the US and Canada. Before joining our team, Stephanie was a Regional Vice President with Alliance Residential Company and before that she oversaw the Asset Management department for a private real estate investment firm. She has experience on a wide range of asset types, but primarily conventional garden style, value-add, student housing, and HUD. She specializes in capital improvements, associate development, budgeting and market analysis. Her unique blend of experience in both property management and asset management allows her to serve her clients at the highest level.

Jennifer Haney

Regional Vice President | Dallas, TX

Jennifer joined RPM with more than 20 years of experience in multifamily property management. Before joining us, she worked as Regional Director of Operation for a national property management company and oversaw operations of 2,500 units across multiple states and markets. She has proven success on a wide range of assets including lease up, conventional garden style, value add, short-term furnished housing, tax credit, HUD, and bond financing. Her vast hands-on experience serves clients versatility to achieve overall operational needs and deliver top performance.