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January 05, 2021

Contact: Fiayo Agbaje at 929-366-9066

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Beacon Communities Strengthens Team with Industry Experts

New Directors Named for IT and Marketing Teams

Boston, MA — Beacon Communities, an industry leader in affordable, market and mixed income property development, announced that its continued growth prompted hires of three industry experts within its Information Technology and Marketing teams.

Christopher Bittakis brings extensive knowledge of property management in affordable multifamily rental housing to the newly created post of Director of Enterprise Applications. As a member of the IT leadership team, he will lead and collaborate with numerous stakeholder groups in the short-term and long-term planning of enterprise applications to meet Beacon’s business needs.

Michael Muratovic, Beacon’s new Director of IT, has a developed track record in contract management, end-to-end IT infrastructure management, and change management. He also has experience in creating a robust service desk process. In this newly created role, Muratovic will be responsible for overseeing all of Beacon’s IT infrastructure.

“We are thrilled to welcome both Chris and Michael to the Beacon team,” said Prabin Kanel, Chief Information Officer of Beacon Communities. “With their outstanding experience in several domains and extensive knowledge of our industry, they both will be excellent assets for Beacon as we continue to build and expand into new territory.”

Suzanne Amato has joined Beacon’s Marketing team in the newly created role of Director of Performance & Pricing, bringing over 20 years of experience in property management and marketing. As a member of the Marketing leadership team, Suzanne will design, implement, and manage a wide variety of marketing and leasing initiatives and strategies to support the ongoing operations of Beacon’s diverse portfolio.

“We are very excited to have Suzanne join the Beacon team,” said Sara Graham, Senior Vice President, Marketing at Beacon Communities. “Her expertise will be invaluable, and her track record in creating marketing and operational strategies to support mixed portfolios will play a critical role in supporting our properties as we continue to grow.”

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About Beacon Communities LLC

Beacon Communities LLC is a privately owned real estate firm that develops, acquires, invests in, and manages a wide range of multi-family housing. Their portfolio includes affordable housing, market rate housing and mixed income-housing. Their developments range from new construction, to historic adaptive reuse, to the renovation of existing housing. They take on challenging developments and make them succeed. Their driving passion is to create well-designed, healthy homes that improve the quality of life of their residents and enhance the neighborhoods in which they are located. For more information about Beacon Communities LLC please visit www.beaconcommunitiesllc.com.