Village Green has announced promotions for President and COO Diane Batayeh and Senior Vice Presidents David Ferszt and Barbara Hale.
Batayeh, Ferszt, and Hale will form the company's new executive team, which will direct Village Green’s future growth and evolution. Taken together, the team’s members combine approximately 60 years of company experience.
Batayeh will be promoted to CEO of Village Green. She will be responsible for planning and strategic initiatives for all of Village Green’s companies, and will continue to represent the company in industry organizations, including the Executive Committee for the National Multifamily Housing Council.
Ferszt will be promoted to President of Village Green Management Company, and Hale will be promoted to executive VP of Village Green Holding. He will oversee all of Village Green Management’s regional and corporate apartment management teams, as well as new technology initiatives and business intelligence operations. Hale will be responsible for all of Village Green’s sales, marketing, and branding, including the V-Suites corporate housing division.
Village Green currently manages about 40,000 apartments in over 30 cities. The company is undergoing structural changes related to its 2016 ownership consolidation, which transformed the entity into a third party property management company.
“Our leadership structure at Village Green is evolving to maintain a premium brand, enable strategic growth and expand our presence and influence within the apartment industry,” Village Green’s Board of Directors said in a statement. “The newly formed Executive Team of Village Green… will continue to steer our company forward, insuring that we grow and prosper well into the future.”