HOUSTON, TX - The Dinerstein Companies (TDC), a full-service real estate and development company, today announced strategic enhancements to its leadership team, positioning the company for accelerated growth and expansion.
Effective immediately, Clay Hicks assumes the role of Chief Administrative Officer, bringing a wealth of expertise and vision to the executive suite. In his role, Hicks will spearhead efforts to streamline operations and ensure alignment across TDC's five company divisions. With a focus on optimizing performance and pursuing strategic initiatives, Hicks will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure a cohesive approach to achieving organizational objectives.
"Taking on the role of Chief Administrative Officer presents an incredible opportunity to drive operational excellence and promote greater alignment across our company to fuel our growth trajectory," said Hicks. "I am eager to work alongside our exceptional teams across the country to navigate new challenges and position ourselves to capitalize on emerging opportunities."
Hicks brings extensive industry experience to his new position, having joined TDC in 2015 as President of Apartment Management where he focused on culture and customer experience to lead TDC Management into the industry leading and award-winning company it is today. Throughout his career, Hicks has been actively involved in industry associations as President of both the Texas Apartment Association (TAA) and the Houston Apartment Association (HAA), where he played instrumental roles in driving key legislative initiatives and fostering positive industry reforms.
Additionally, The Dinerstein Companies is pleased to elevate Aryne Bailey and Crystal Jackson to the positions of Executive Vice Presidents of TDC Management Company. Together, Bailey and Jackson will jointly oversee the day-to-day operations of TDC's diverse portfolio across the country, with Bailey focusing on student housing and Jackson on conventional and build-to-rent properties.
Proven leaders in the student and conventional space, Bailey and Jackson have been integral to success and growth of the management company during their time as influential leaders within TDC. Bringing together their two leadership styles to lead together will further drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency spanning the residential lifespan from student housing to conventional and build-to-rent housing.
"These appointments mark an exciting chapter for TDC as we reinforce our commitment to growth and excellence," said Brian Dinerstein, Chief Executive Officer at The Dinerstein Companies. “With Clay, Aryne and Crystal stepping into their new roles, their expertise will be vital as we navigate new opportunities and position ourselves for success for years to come.”
About The Dinerstein Companies: Founded in 1955, Houston-based The Dinerstein Companies (TDC) is a full-service real estate and development company that has developed over 80,000 multi-family apartments and 44,000 student housing beds across the country, totaling $5.06 billion in new developments since 2010. TDC currently has over $2.7 billion under development and is one of the leading “green” developers in the country with $3.03 Billion in LEED and Fitwell certified product completed or under construction. For more information on The Dinerstein Companies, please visit: www.dinersteincos.com