Team Members
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Mark Piper
President
Mark is a fourth generation Piper to work for the company. After receiving his BA in Finance from the University of Colorado in 1991, Mark worked for National Bank of Detroit for three years in the Asset Based Lending Group. He then moved out t... -
Ryan Bessert
Vice-President
Ryan joined Piper Management Group in 2000 on a full time basis after having spent most of his early childhood in and around the property management business. After earning a Bachelor degree in Finance from Michigan State University, Ryan has go ...
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Mark Stockoski
Chief Operating Officer
Mark joined Piper Management Group in 2026. He has spent the past 20 years of his career in various Property Management sectors, including affordable housing. Mark earned a Bachelor degree in Accounting and Business Administration from Aquinas... -
Michelle Koba
Director of Compliance / Regional Property Manager
Michelle joined Piper Management Group in 2019 bringing 15 years of management experience with 10 years and counting exclusively in the affordable housing industry. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Western New Mexico ...
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Cori Peake
Regional Property Manager / Accounting
Cori began her professional career with Piper in 2019 before gaining additional experience managing condominium communities. She returned to Piper in 2025 as a Regional Manager, bringing a well-rounded perspective in property and association man... -
Mary Kay Howell
Regional Property Manager
Mary Kay has recently returned to Piper Management, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in the property management industry. She attended Lake Superior State University and holds the Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) designation, re ...
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Rachel Foster
Regional Property Manager
With a career in property management spanning more than two decades, Rachel Foster began in student housing leasing in 2001 and quickly grew within the industry. Her experience took her across Pennsylvania and Alabama, where she transitioned int... -
Kim Forsberg
Accounts Payable Specialist
Kim joined Piper in 1998 after relocating to Michigan. Prior to that, she earned degrees from her local business college, community college and SUNY-Fredonia. Her role began as a front desk receptionist; now she is working as our Accounts Paya ...
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JoAnne Krieger
Accounting Specialist
JoAnne joined Piper in March 2020 and brings over 20 years of accounting experience in both the public and private sector. Her past work has included preparation of account entries to document all financial transactions to enable accurate summa...