President – Jaymi Lacap, CPM®

Jaymi Lacap is a Senior Property Manager with Rockhill Management. In her current role, Jaymi manages 5900 Wilshire, a 32-story, Class-A high rise located in the heart of the Miracle Mile. With over fifteen years of commercial real estate experience, Jaymi has primarily spent her career focusing on retail and commercial office property management. She holds a California Real Estate Salesperson's license, the CPM® designation through IREM, the RPA®, FMA® and BOMI-HP® designations with BOMA, is a LEED Green Associate®, and is currently pursuing LEED AP and her California Broker's license.

Jaymi received her undergraduate degree in Justice Studies from Arizona State University and has a graduate degree in Real Estate with a concentration in Sustainability from Georgetown University. As an advocate for continuing and higher education, Jaymi also mentors graduate students at Georgetown University. In her free time, Jaymi enjoys weightlifting, traveling, and volunteering with the Culver-Palms Burrito Project.


VP of Programs – Sarah Keefer, ACoM; CPM®

Sarah Keefer is an Assistant Property Manager with Rockhill Management and is responsible for co-managing 5900 Wilshire Boulevard: a thirty-two story Class-A commercial high-rise building in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles, CA. She joined 5900 Wilshire's property management team in 2018 as a Property Assistant with the previous ownership, The Ratkovich Company. In early 2020, the property underwent a change in ownership and Sarah was promoted to Assistant Property Manager as part of the transition. Prior to her career in commercial real estate, she worked in the restaurant hospitality industry where she gained invaluable customer service experience, which allows her to create important tenant, vendor, and coworker relationships in her current role.

Sarah currently assists with the day-to-day operations of the asset, including accounting duties which requires navigating and managing an annual operating budget of $10MM+. Sarah graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Organizational Leadership. She earned her ACoM designation through IREM in 2021, earned her CPM designation through the IREM Next Gen CPM Leader 2021-2022 program, and also earned her California Real Estate Salespersons license from the California Department of Real Estate at the end of 2022.




VP of Membership & Industry Partners – Marcus Eliasson, CPM®

Marcus Eliasson is a property manager at Almera Group where he currently manages smaller retail centers and industrial buildings. He has 20 years of management experience, which also includes managing office buildings. Additionally, Marcus has been involved in both the acquisition and disposition of properties for ownership. He holds a California Real Estate Broker's license and received his CPM designation about 2 years ago.

Marcus graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a major in International Business and got involved in the real estate business after a few years working in accounting and operations at an internet start-up company. Being born and raised in Sweden, he now enjoys the sunny and warm weather in Southern California. Marcus loves traveling but also playing tennis and skiing.




VP of Finance and Administration – Hisako Uyeda, CPM®

Hisako Uyeda, CPM, is a Regional Manager with Atlas Capital Group and currently supports the West Coast property management operations team with financial reporting and operations. Ms. Uyeda has worked in the California real estate market for over 20 years, with experience in negotiations, complex financial analysis, and team management. Prior to joining Atlas Capital Group, Hisako was a General Manager with Worthe Real Estate Group and managed a 19-acre campus comprised of five Class "A" commercial office properties. She also previously oversaw a Class A office portfolio in Brentwood, Beverly Hills and Ventura County as well as over one million square feet of retail and mixed-use properties throughout Los Angeles for CIM Group.

She earned her CPM designation in 2019 and has been an active member of IREM's Los Angeles Chapter, most notably serving as the VP of Education, VP of Events, and VP of Finance. In 2018, she was awarded "CPM Candidate of the Year" and received the "CPM of the Year" in 2022. She holds a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Redlands and is a licensed real estate professional in the state of California.


VP Of Education – Khristina Dundon, CPM®

Since starting in the multifamily industry over 20 years ago, Khristina's journey has afforded her the opportunity to work across multiple asset types and markets within Southern California, the Pacific Northwest, and Texas. Her extensive property management skillset includes working for operators such as Fairfield, FPI, Alliance, and Greystar on conventional, affordable and rent control assets, lease-up, including large-scale value-add repositioning, marketing campaigns, interior design, rebranding acquisitions, due diligence, strategic planning, program implementation, training/development, and client relations. Her passion is in developing and mentoring teams to reach optimum success meanwhile ensuring that her assets achieve their maximum potential. Her current portfolio includes assets compromised of 1,800+ units located throughout the Los Angeles market. Khristina studied Business Administration at Antelope Valley College and holds her CPM.


VP of DEI – Frank Gaugler, CPM Candidate

Frank Gaugler is a General Manager with Tishman Speyer, and currently manages three Class-A office properties in Beverly Hills. With over fifteen years of commercial property management operational experience, Frank has a deep background in construction management, budgeting and financial reporting, contract administration, vendor and customer relationship management, and team development.

Frank holds the BOMA RPA designation, a LEED AP O+M credential, a California real estate sales license, and is a CPM candidate. He has been actively involved in several BOMA GLA Committees including Government Affairs, Sustainability, Awards of Excellence, and currently co-chairs the Rising Star mentorship program. Frank has a B.A in History and Latin American Studies from Southern Methodist University, and a M.A. in History from Yale University.



VP of Public Relations – Donell Repp, ARM® CPM®

Donell Repp is a certified real estate management professional with nearly 9 years of experience, specifically working with multi-family assets. He joined Greystar in 2020 as part of its acquisition of Alliance Residential Company's management division. During his tenure with Alliance and Greystar, which started in November of 2014, He experienced accelerated growth managing multi-family community sizes of 180 units, 270 units, 165 units, and 687 units respectively. He is well experienced in garden-style, mid-rise, and high-rise with retail communities in the Los Angeles and Inland Empire markets.

He currently holds Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) and Certified Property Manager (CPM) certifications through the Institute of Real Estate Management, and has been an active member of the Los Angeles and Inland Empire local IREM chapters. He is currently pursuing his California Real Estate License, and will begin his Certified Commercial Investment Member certification through the CCIM Institute in 2024.



Past President – Janice Church, CPM® RPA® and FMA®

Jan Church is Regional Vice President, Los Angeles at RiverRock Real Estate Group. Jan brings over 20 years of diversified and progressive commercial property management to the RiverRock team. As Regional Vice President, Jan is responsible for all property management and operational activities for a diverse portfolio comprised of Class A high-rise, varying classes of mid-rise and low-rise campus office, industrial, mixed-use, and retail assets located in Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Prior to joining RiverRock, Jan spent nearly seven years with Hines serving most recently as Senior Regional Facilities Manager, West Region on the Amazon account, encompassing class A office space of approximately 30 sites, 4.5 million square feet. In this role, she worked with Amazon's regional leaders and led the facilities management teams responsible for delivering best in class service, budgeting, financial reporting and vendor contract and lease administration oversight. In addition to her work with Hines, Jan served as a Senior Property Manager with CBRE and Senior Property Manager with Smith, Hricik & Munselle Management Company.

Active in the property management industry, Jan has long been active in IREM having over the years serving in several Officer positions. Jan received the 2017 CPM® of the Year Award and she holds the Certified Property Manager® (CPM) designation. Also active in BOMA GLA for many years serving on various committees such the TOBY Committee which she previously co-chaired, Awards of Excellence Committee, Government Affairs Committee, and the Forecast Breakfast Committee. Jan was a mentor for the up-and-coming property managers through BOMA GLA's Emerging Leaders program. She holds the BOMA Real Property Administrator® (RPA) and Facilities Managers Administrator® (FMA) designations, and currently holds a real estate license in California.


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