Carla is responsible for the leadership and oversight of the commercial and multi-family property management team, and asset management team across Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto. She is responsible for leading the team to deliver best-in-class standards of customer service, maintenance and property operations as well as ensuring continual optimization of programs. Carla also spearheads the development and implementation of strategic plans and leasing strategies at the asset level, aiming to optimize returns and maximize value.
With over 25 years of industry expertise, Carla has built a distinguished career marked by her expertise in leasing, asset management, property management, and strategic leadership. With over 16 years of experience at one of Canada's largest REITs, Carla elevated from various leasing positions to executive leadership, overseeing the industrial portfolio in Western Canada then subsequently the retail portfolio which spanned over 16 million square feet. She is a licensed associate with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). Carla also spent eight years with an international brokerage firm, where she directed research and operations.
Born and raised in Calgary, Carla is highly regarded within the industry, possessing insightful knowledge and experience in leasing and asset management. Carla attended the University of Calgary and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA through the Sandermoen School of Business. Carla is actively involved in professional organizations, having served as Co-Chair of the 2022 Calgary Real Estate Forum, is an active member of the BOMA Calgary Board of Directors, and is a former Board of Director and past President of NAIOP Calgary.
In her spare time, Carla enjoys sports such as golfing and running, and cherishes moments with family and her dog, Opie. With Italian roots, Carla often spends her summer vacations in Italy, reconnecting with relatives and embracing the coastal beauty. Committed to giving back to the community, Carla has volunteered her time with various charities close to her heart, including Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids, The Terry Fox Foundation, and AARCS (Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society).