Barkan Management Personnel Announcements

Erin Horan

Bart Steele

Diana Montalbano

Boston, MA –  Barkan Management Company, a residential property management firm, recently made several personnel announcements:

Bart Steele, CMCA, AMS, has joined the company’s Boston office as a portfolio manager.  He will oversee an initial portfolio comprised of four Boston residential condominium communities. He also manages the commercial offices at Chestnut Hill Medical Center.

He comes to Barkan with experience in the property management industry. While at Premier Property Solutions LLC, he was assistant VP.  and, prior to that, a senior regional property manager.

Providence RI-based Sarah Flannigan, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, has been promoted to senior portfolio manager. In 2018, she achieved Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designation, the highest professional recognition in the industry.

“For the last eight years, Sarah has been Barkan’s anchor in our Providence office and, during that time, our Rhode Island portfolio has grown significantly,” said Bill DiSchino, president and CEO of Barkan Management Company.

Erin Horan has been named Human Resources Manager.  She brings more than 18 years of experience in the field. Most recently, she was a human resources business partner with Boston-based Ironshore Services, Inc. Prior to that, she worked for American International Group in Lexington, and Lucent Technologies in Cambridge.

Diana Montalbano, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, has been promoted to senior portfolio manager. In her new role, she will be transitioning a few of her suburban client accounts and taking on larger and more complex accounts, starting with 50/60 Longwood Avenue in Brookline, and 931 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge

John Thiboutot, CMCA, has joined the company as a portfolio manager. He brings 12 years of experience in the property management industry to Barkan, having worked at First Realty Management and, prior to that, The Niles Company, Inc., both in Mass. He is based in the Boston office and will oversee an initial portfolio comprised of five condominium communities:  Newfield Woods in West Roxbury, Medfield Gardens in Medfield, Endicott Woods in Norwood, Hammond Park in Newton, and The Residences at Hooper Mansion in Boston.