Property Manager

Kristine J. Ruka, CPM

Extremely Accomplished property manager

Kristine Ruka joined Siegel-Gallagher as property manager of Kilbourn Tower, a
33-story luxury condominium that opened in May of 2005. She was instrumental
in the building start-up, working with the developer through the construction
and budgeting process. Ruka’s current portfolio includes on-site management of
a 20-story high rise office building located in downtown Milwaukee.

Ruka has been a professional property manager for over 20 years. She started
her career with Grootemaat Real Estate Management, where she managed 600
luxury high-rise apartments and a 63,000 square foot retail shopping center.
Subsequently, Ruka joined Heitman Wisconsin Management, Inc. where she
was responsible for property operations of Plaza East Office Center, a twin
tower office building of over 500,000 square feet and 500 car parking garage
in downtown Milwaukee. Ruka has also served as the property manager for
the 611 E. Wisconsin Office Building, a 147,000 square foot office building in
downtown Milwaukee owned by Northwestern Mutual Life.

Ruka’s previous portfolio included the management of five office buildings

totaling 300,000 square feet, one industrial warehouse and seven condominium
associations totaling over 500 units. Ruka was the President of Milwaukee’s
Building Owners and Management Organization (BOMA) and former President
of the Milwaukee Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM).

Expertise Education & Accreditations Affiliations

• P ortfolio management of
commercial, residential and
industrial properties
• Tenant satisfaction programs
• Operational expertise in costs savings
• Negotiation and implementation of
service contracts
• Lease preparation/amendments
• Capital and tenant improvements
• Budget preparation & financial analysis
• B
 .A., Winona State University,
Winona, Minnesota
• Certified Property Manager (CPM)
• C ommunity Association Institute (CAI)
• Institute of Real Estate Management
(IREM)
• 1999 President IREM Milwaukee
Chapter
• 1998 and 1999 CPM of the Year IREM
• Building Owners and Managers
Association (BOMA)
• 2004/2005 President Milwaukee
BOMA

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