Today we celebrate an exciting milestone in Continental’s history, as Springs at West Port broke ground in Port Charlotte, FL, becoming the 100th Springs community developed by Continental Properties.
On Thursday, October 28th, Continental Properties held our 23rd annual State of the Company (SOC) event at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Jim Schloemer (CEO) and Dan Minahan (President) kicked off the day by reflecting on the state of the company - Continental's accomplishments over the past year and the outlook for the future ahead.
On Wednesday, November 1st, Continental Properties held our annual State of the Company (SOC) presentation at the Boerner Botanical Gardens. At this event, Jim Schloemer (CEO) and Dan Minahan (President) started the day with engaging presentations about Continental's accomplishments in 2017 and strategies for the years to come.
On Wednesday, November 2nd, nearly 135 Continental team members gathered at the Pilot House at the Discovery World Museum for Continental’s 2016 State of the Company (SOC) meeting. During this event, which is held annually, team members had an opportunity to learn about Continental’s accomplishments in 2016 as well as considering how the organization will achieve its goals in 2017.
During Continental's annual "State of the Company" event that took place this week, Ashley Napoli was named the 2016 Rich Bell Award winner. The recognition is given every year to the individual who best embodies the Continental Creed.
I am pleased to announce several promotions in the Development Department.
Sara Johnson has been promoted to Senior Development Director. Sara's Continental career path is a tremendous example of continuous growth. She started as a temporary CAD Tech in 2004. Soon after she was hired as a Land Planner. She then moved up to Development Coordinator, then to Development Associate, and then to her most recent position, Development Director. Along the way, she was also our Design Manager.
It’s with great pleasure that I announce the promotion of Sara Dashti to Land Planner on the Retail/Hospitality Team. In February 2016, Sara moved into the AutoCAD Tech role within Development. Prior to this Sara held several intern positions in both Construction and Development.
Springs Apartments property managers from all over the country, along with senior management and other operations team members gathered last week at the Aloft Chicago O'Hare for our annual Managers' Meeting.
It is with great pleasure that I announce two promotions in the Accounting Department: Heather Carl has been promoted to Accounting Supervisor – Multifamily Operations and Jeremy Swanson has been promoted to Project Accountant.
