Great Lakes Management

At Great Lakes Management, we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our mission is to provide exceptional property management services, and we are driven by our core values of Positivity, Resourcefulness, Accountability, Compassion, and Teamwork.

Our Story

With over $1 billion in assets under management, we have grown from humble beginnings to become a leading player in the property management industry. Our team of over 1,000 employees is dedicated to providing world-class care to the properties entrusted to us. We manage over 47 residential and commercial communities, making a positive impact on thousands of people's lives every day.

Our Services

At Great Lakes Management, we offer a wide range of services designed to help our clients achieve their goals. Our comprehensive services include:

Pre-Construction Design Consulting

We provide consulting services to help our clients navigate the pre-construction process, ensuring that their properties are designed and built to meet their needs and exceed their expectations.

Pre-Opening Marketing Team Building

Our team of experts will work with our clients to develop a comprehensive marketing strategy that attracts potential residents and sets their property up for success.

Lease-Up and Ongoing Operations

Once a property is open, we take over lease-up and ongoing operations, using our expertise to maximize occupancy and revenue.

Our Communities

We specialize in the following segments:

• Active Adult
• Multi-Family
• Senior Living with Services
• Student Housing

Our Leadership

We are led by a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to our mission and values. Our leadership team includes:

Michael Pagh, President & CEO

Michael Pagh is the President and CEO of Great Lakes Management. With over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry, Michael has developed a reputation for his ability to inspire and motivate his team to achieve great things.

Vicky Dwyer, Chief Financial Officer

Vicky Dwyer has been instrumental in establishing efficient and effective financial processes at Great Lakes Management. With over 30 years of experience in accounting and finance, Vicky is committed to ensuring the financial success of our company.

Lorien Mueller, VP of Asset Management

Lorien Mueller has been a key member of our team for over 20 years. As VP of Asset Management, she is responsible for overseeing the performance of our property management teams and ensuring that our assets are managed efficiently and effectively.

Adam Pagh, Executive Vice President

Adam Pagh joined Great Lakes Management in 2016 and is responsible for analyzing potential new acquisition, partnership, development, management, and consulting opportunities. He brings over 10 years of experience in the wealth management and fixed income sales and trading business to our team.