Bridge Industrial Further Expands its South Florida Asset Services Team with Two New Hires
Bridge’s Growing South Florida Asset Management Portfolio Currently Spans 4.5 MSF+ of Class-A Industrial Space
MIAMI, FL – (July 14, 2021) – Bridge Industrial (“Bridge”) today announced it is expanding its South Florida asset services team to accommodate its growing asset management portfolio, which currently spans approximately 5 million square feet of Class-A industrial space across the region.
Stephanie Echazabal, who brings more than seven years of experience, joins as property and office coordinator and will be responsible for providing support to both the development and property management teams. Carlos Rodriguez, who brings nearly five years of relevant experience, joins as property coordinator and will be responsible for supporting the property management team. Both Echazabal and Rodriguez will be based out of Bridge’s Miami office.
“We pride ourselves on attracting the industry’s top talent and future leaders, as evidenced by our newest hires,” said Kevin Carroll, Partner, Southeast Region for Bridge. “With more growth on the horizon, now is the time to bolster our world-class team to ensure we continue to deliver the highest level of service to our customers and partners.”
Elizabeth ”Liz” David, Senior Vice President, Asset Management of Bridge added, “We are delighted to welcome both Stephanie and Carlos to our South Florida team. They’re experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated professionals that will prove to be a tremendous asset as we continue to expand our asset management platform across the Southeast region.”
Prior to joining Bridge, Echazabal worked with the University of Miami’s Graduate School where she served as the workday liaison for her department, handling various accounts payable matters. Echazabal previously served as Assistant Property Manager at Rand Real Estate Services. Echazabal earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Florida International University.
Rodriguez previously worked in the accounting department at Fowler White Burnett, P.A. where he was responsible for handling various accounts receivable and payable matters. Rodriguez holds a bachelor’s degree in both finance and real estate from Florida State University.
Last year, Bridge Industrial added Marlene Alonso to its South Florida asset management team. Alonso, who brings more than a decade of property management experience, serves as Regional Property Manager. She is responsible for the day-to-day management and operations across Bridge’s South Florida asset management portfolio, including properties that are under development.
Bridge is one of South Florida’s most active industrial real estate developers. The company has acquired 493 acres in 16 separate transactions throughout Miami Dade and Broward Counties and delivered approximately 7 million square feet of Class-A industrial space across the region since entering the market in 2012. The company’s current South Florida portfolio spans 4.5 million square feet of company-owned and third-party managed properties.
