Kelly Nagel

Biography: Ms. Nagel is the founder and managing partner of Residy, a multifamily investment management platform, and is responsible for acquisitions and asset management of the venture’s investment portfolio. She has broad experience in multifamily operations, development, and investments in both publicly traded REITs and privately held firms and has developed and asset managed thousands of apartment units. Before founding Residy, she built and oversaw the multifamily platform and portfolio for a Philadelphia-based real estate private equity fund manager, managing acquisitions, dispositions, financings, redevelopment and capital expenditures, asset and property management. She served as a regional vice president at AIMCO Apartment Homes, one of the country's largest owners and operators of apartments, with 125 communities in 17 states, where she was responsible for the company’s east coast investments including acquisitions, developments, redevelopments, and construction. Ms. Nagel led development and asset management teams for over $1.5 billion of multifamily and mixed-use projects throughout the US. She also provided direction and strategic oversight in key functional areas of operations, marketing, long-range planning, and property management for over 5,700 apartments. Ms. Nagel has held senior positions at AvalonBay Communities and Archstone where she led development teams for over $600 million of multifamily and mixed-use projects. She started her commercial real estate career at Regency Centers, a leading national retail REIT, where she was responsible for the financial underwriting of acquisitions and developments for multiple markets. She has been an active member of ULI since 2009, currently serving as a Global Governing Trustee and is the immediate past chair of the Americas Women’s Leadership Initiative. She has an MBA from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and a B.S. in Business Administration from Washington