Elevated Living, thoughtfully managed.
EVP of Accounting
Mercedes Bentolila is responsible for Luxford’s day-to-day accounting, bookkeeping, and accounts payable functions. Previously, she worked for VOM (Virtual Office Management service) reconciling accounts, banking operations, and general bookkeeping. Mercedes received her Master’s degree in Management Information Systems and Database Management from The University of Illinois/Chicago.
EVP of Strategic Initiatives
Christine DerOhannesian serves as EVP of Strategic Initiatives at Luxford Living, guiding the alignment between ownership vision and day-to-day execution across a geographically diverse portfolio. With over two decades of experience in strategic leadership roles spanning multiple sectors, she has supported organizations through expansion, transformation, and operational complexity. Her work centers on designing structured internal frameworks that bring resilience, clarity, and cohesion to teams, workflows, and decision-making at scale. Christine is valued for her ability to convert strategic intent into consistent, durable results.
Head of Purchasing
RVP of Birmingham and tucson
Victoria has over 12 years of experience in property management, specializing in both conventional and distressed properties. She is focused on strengthening operations, driving performance, and leading assets to stabilization through strategic, results-driven leadership.
rvp of Orlando
Accounting Manager
Accounts Payable
Esther handles all Accounts Payable and supports the Accounting team by processing invoices for all properties. Esther is very organized and detail-oriented, helping keep everything running smoothly
Head of people
As VP of Human Resources, Stephanie Stalnaker is the heart of Luxford’s organizational culture. Known for her supportive approach and “open-door” philosophy, she ensures that every team member has the resources and advocacy they need to thrive. Stephanie’s professional journey includes a background in the financial sector with LongBridge Financial- experience that sharpened the precision and reliability she brings to HR today. From high-level strategy to day-to-day support, Stephanie is a dedicated leader committed to making Luxford an exceptional place to work.
head of Marketing
head of Receivables
RVP of columbia and tampa
Sam Kestenbaum oversees the region of Columbia and Tampa at Luxford Living. He manages performance, operational strategy, and organizational execution across the company’s national multifamily platform. He focuses on driving efficiency, maximizing asset performance, and building scalable systems that support Luxford’s continued growth and value creation.
RVP of Charlotte
Iliana serves as Regional Vice President overseeing the Charlotte region, leading a portfolio of 6 properties. She provides oversight and leadership across leasing, operations, and resident experience for the communities under her direction.
Operations Specialist
accounting Manager
Ruthy brings over 4 years of real estate accounting experience, with a strong background in financial reporting, AP/AR, and managing the full monthly operating cycle for property portfolios.
Auditing Manager
Ahuva is responsible for reviewing and verifying all new move-in documentation and lease renewals. She ensures total accuracy and compliance in our leasing processes, providing a seamless and reliable experience for our residents.
