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OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

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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    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...
  • Mary Kay Howell

    Regional Property Manager

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    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

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  • 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...