Lauren Paton

Vice President of Operations

Lauren Paton is a highly experienced professional in residential property management with more than 30 years of experience in the multifamily industry. Lauren is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and overseeing operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet Wingate’s current and future needs.

CREDENTIALS/AFFILIATIONS
  • Certified Property Manager (CPM)
  • Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (CAPS)
  • Accredited Resident Manager (ARM)
  • Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
  • Site Compliance Specialist (CSC)
SERVES ON (Boards/Orgs/Non-Profit, etc.)
  • Massachusetts Apartment Association (MAA)—President 2019—Board member since 2004
  •  National Apartment Association (NAA)
  • Delegate to Board of Directors 2015 – present
  • Various committees, 2015 – present: Membership, NextGen, Apartmentalize, Lease Advisory, Operations, Technology
EDUCATION
  • Ithaca College, BS in Health Care Administration
PREVIOUS COMPANIES
  • Pinnacle
  • Greystar
  • Forest City/Brookfield
  • AvalonBay

WITH WINGATE SINCE SEPTEMBER 2020