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For Fairfield’s Stephanie Johnston, being a leader means being willing to get your hands dirty — sometimes literally. The executive vice president and head of property management joins Marcia B. to talk about how multifamily is fundamentally a human business, what leaders can gain from listening, and why one of her proudest career moments involved pushing a porta-potty.
Meet the guest and host
Stephanie Johnston, SHCM, is executive vice president and head of property management at Fairfield Residential, where she oversees all Fairfield-managed properties nationwide. With 20 years’ experience in the multifamily industry, Stephanie is a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council and previously worked at RPM Living.
Marcia Bollinger is the senior vice president of multifamily for Apartments.com. With over 40 years’ experience in apartment lead-generation tactics, Marcia was instrumental in building the Apartments.com Network into the country’s premier internet listing site. She is the recipient of the National Apartment Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Certified Apartment Supplier designation, and NSC Victor Award.
About the show
Minutes with Marcia B. is a series from Apartments.com. Whether you’re a property manager, owner, or executive, join multifamily expert Marcia Bollinger as she sits down with leaders across the industry to discuss their success stories, defining moments, and personal insights. Get the real stories behind the multifamily headlines, and help your career thrive.
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Explore other episodes
Looking for more Minutes with Marcia B.? Check out the rest:
LuAnne Acton Ross (episode 1), Jamie Gorski (episode 2), Laurie Lyons (episode 3), Melissa White (episode 4), Jennifer Staciokas (episode 5), Tony Sousa (episode 6), Lisa Taylor (episode 7), Pat Hutchison (episode 8), Matt DeGraw (episode 9), Debbie Phillips (episode 10), Sharon Hatfield (episode 11), Robert Gasteiger (episode 12), Daryl Smith (episode 13), Greg and Sloane Cerbana (episode 14), the women of NAA (episode 15), Lacy Brown (episode 16), Patrick Morin (episode 17), Char McCurdy (episode 18), Vanessa Siebern (episode 19), Devin Lusk (episode 20), multifamily charities (episode 21), Justin Godwin (episode 22), Welton McCrary and Rich Mitchell (episode 23), Whitney Kidd (episode 24), and Kelley Shannon and Jenna Miller (episode 25).
