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Michaelene Conrad founded MC Property Management Corporation in January 1996 and
is the current President and Owner. MC employs 5 full-time property managers and
a full support staff. In addition, the Company has its own accounting staff
on-site to handle all financial items with each association.
The basis for Michaelene's career in property management began when she was
employed as a sales agent for a major home builder. Her caring attitude and
willingness to always lend a helping hand spurred her transition to property
management. After working in the field for over 8 years, Michaelene believed she
could provide better and more personalized service to Associations by starting
her own Company.
Under her leadership, the Company has experienced a consistent, strong growth
and success.
During her years in property management, Michaelene has been active in the
industry community, serving on ACTHA and CAI committees. Currently, she is
serving on the Illinois Chapter CAI Board. She is a Certified Member of
Institute of Residential Marketing (MIRM), a Certified Manager of Community
Associations (CMCA), an Association Manager Specialist (AMS), and a member of
the Woodridge Chamber of
Commerce.
Michaelene takes pride in her Company and employees and is constantly striving
to better serve the clients.
If you would like to contact Michaelene, please call her at 630-985-2500 or
email at michaelene@mcpmc.com.
Below is a list of our current employees, titles, and email addresses. Please
feel free to contact them with any questions.
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John Conrad (Secretary/Treasurer) - An officer of the firm, John is involved
in many aspects of the company’s day-to-day operation. His main responsibility
is working with the company’s financial team in accounts receivable. John also
oversees insurance accountability for various properties. (john@mcpmc.com)
Michelle Cohen, CMCA (Sr. Property Manager) - A graduate of the
University of Ft. Lauderdale, majoring in business and marketing. Michelle has
obtained his certification as a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA). Previous owner
of a limousine company, manufacturing firm of heavy thermoforming equipment and
a secretarial service, Michelle is an entrepreneur and a go-getter always
thinking ahead, looking for challenges. All three firms were successful and sold
due to her desire for a career change to the property management field.
Michelle has over 20 years experience in property management with the majority
coming as a member of our team. She joined MC in April 1997, as the firm’s
Marketing Director and Senior Property Manager. Michelle is pro-active, thorough
and aggressive in the management of the properties assigned to her. (michelle@mcpmc.com)
William Whitney, CMCA, AMS (Property Manager) – William joined our team with over 7 years
experience in community association property management. He spent the majority
of those years working as a Portfolio Community Manager in Maryland, managing
homeowner associations, condominium buildings, and business parks. His
experience includes attending board meetings, overseeing major projects, and
coordinating with State and County agencies to meet the needs of his
associations. Prior to entering the property management field, he spent time in
rental property management and supervising a pediatric ENT. Both have prepared
him well for the demands and uniqueness of this field. He graduated cum laude
with a Bachelor of Arts in History from Loyola University in New Orleans.
William has obtained his certification as a Certified Manager of Community
Associations (CMCA) and Association Management Specialist. (william@mcpmc.com)
Terry Drewes (Property Manager) – Terry is a licensed AIA
architect and a seasoned board member from his years owning a unit in a
condominium association. He has been on the board for 10+ years, including 5
years as President. Prior to joining our team, he worked for 10 years at an
architectural firm that specialized in commercial projects from pre-design
through construction. His strong project management skills coupled with
familiarity in running community associations makes him a perfect fit as a
Portfolio Property Manager. Terry’s educational background includes a Bachelors
of Architecture from the University of Arizona in Tucson. He also completed the
2011 ACTHA Certified Leader program. (terry@mcpmc.com)
Monika Krupa, CMCA (Property Manager) – Monika started with our team with
a wide range of experience in management and customer service, primarily in the
Commercial Property Management field. Monika’s transferable skills have allowed
her to quickly become a knowledgeable addition to our team. Her education
background includes a dual major in Business Management and Marketing from the
University of Illinois at Chicago. Her fluency in Polish and understanding of
Spanish is also an asset to the company. Monika has obtained her certification as a
Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA). (monika@mcpmc.com)
Joseph Trunko, CMCA (Property Manager) – Joseph joined
our team with a strong background in community association management.
He has worked in both portfolio management in the suburbs and on-site
management in Chicago. Joseph's strong communication skills, experience
working with vendors on capital projects, and understanding of the
property management business makes him a great addition to our team. In
addition, Joseph has earned his national designation as a Certified
Manager of Community Associations. (joseph@mcpmc.com)
Sandy Brisart (Customer Service/Secretarial/Closing Documents) - A member of our
team since 1998. Sandy’s daily routine involves many administrative tasks, which
include the issuance of Notice of Violation letters, customer service and
reception. She also works with attorneys and homeowners in the issuance of paid
assessment letters for successful refinances and closings. (sandy@mcpmc.com)
Financial Team
Our financial team utilizes industry leading accounting software to efficiently
manage the financial aspect of our associations. They input accounts
receivables, write checks for accounts payable, produce financial statements,
monitor delinquent accounts, and produce monthly assessment statements. They
set-up new properties and work closely with the auditors and the property
managers to maintain accurate financial statements and changes on assessment
accounts.
Keith Conrad, CMCA, AMS (Chief Operating Officer) - Keith earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance degree from the University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign and is currently pursuing his Master's in Business
Administration (MBA) at
Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. He joined our team in February, 2004 and is responsible for
overseeing all areas of the financial department at MC. He spends a great deal
of his time working with Treasurers on the budgets, separate assessment
projects, and the investment of the association’s funds. In addition, Keith
oversees marketing and recruitment for the company. Keith has obtained his
certification as a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) & an
Association Manager Specialist (AMS).
Prior to assuming his role with MC, Keith worked for an industry leader in
underwriting and managing Private Placements, equity, and mezzanine investments.
Prior to that, he was an Analyst for an Investment Banking Company. (keith@mcpmc.com)
Jessica Overmyer (Assistant Controller) - Jessica's educational
background includes a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in
Real Estate from Arizona State University. Currently, she is pursuing an
accounting certificate through evening classes at a local college. Her
professional background includes working as an Accountant for a real estate
investment firm and a Operations Clerk for a commercial bank. She works closely
with the COO, and her primary responsibility is to oversee the financial
activity of the associations. (jessica@mcpmc.com)
Administrative Assistants/Customer Service Personnel - MC employs administrative
assistants/customer service representatives who work close with the property
managers. They become familiar with the board members and homeowners and
understand the importance of returning telephone calls. They have been trained
to be very thorough in message-taking, work order processing and process great
“follow-up” procedures.