Tag: Commercial Real Estate

HIS HAIR STUDIO Opens Its Doors at 150 Allendale Rd in King of Prussia

MAY 2021 – King of Prussia, PA — Willner Properties is delighted to celebrate the continued success of HIS HAIR STUDIO, a boutique barber and grooming destination located in Suite  3340 at 150 Allendale Road, within our dynamic Courtside Square center, just steps from the King of Prussia Mall. A Perfect Match for the Community […]

Willner Properties acquires 33,000 s/f class A office building in Exton

Exton, PA — Willner Properties announced the acquisition of 367 Eagleview Blvd., a class A office building consisting of 33,000 s/f, located just off of the PA Tpke. Rte. 100 interchange in the fast-growing Philadelphia suburb of Exton. 367 Eagleview is strategically situated in Exton’s state-of-the-art-business park boasting continuous glass window lines, a timeless brick […]

Willner Properties Finalizes Five New Leases at Courtside Square in King of Prussia

King of Prussia, PA – Willner Properties is pleased to announce the completion of five new lease agreements at Courtside Square, our premier mixed-use retail and office complex located at the high-visibility intersection of Allendale Road and Route 202, directly across from the King of Prussia Mall. The recent leasing activity brings four new tenants […]

Ryan Baker

Chief Operating Officer

Ryan Baker has more than 25 years of experience in real estate operations, asset management, and portfolio leadership across commercial, retail, office, medical, mixed-use, and multifamily properties throughout the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. He has spent approximately 15 years in private equity real estate and 10 years in the institutional, NYSE publicly traded REIT sector.
 
His experience includes portfolios encompassing approximately 13.5 million square feet of commercial real estate across retail, office, medical, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in multiple markets. Mr. Baker has overseen portfolios valued at more than $3 billion and redevelopment projects totaling approximately $400 million. Through strategic initiatives in operations, revenue management, asset management, and marketing, he has contributed to more than $600 million in portfolio value creation.
 
Mr. Baker also served as Vice President and Managing Broker, overseeing the New York City and Philadelphia offices of an AI-powered retail real estate advisory and brokerage platform focused on site selection, market analysis, and real estate strategy for multi-unit brands. He has held executive leadership roles as a Chief Operating Officer and Partner and has served on numerous corporate and community boards, including LPSWC, a utility company, and various community association boards.
 
Mr. Baker holds credentials as a Real Estate Broker, Builder/Owner Salesperson, and Real Estate Salesperson. He has served on the Legal Affairs and Risk Management Committees of IREM and a publicly traded REIT, the Legislative Committee of IREM, and as an Environmental, Sustainability, and Governance (ESG) Ambassador.
 
Mr. Baker earned a Master’s Degree in Business from SUNY Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from OSU. He furthered his executive education at Harvard Business School, completing postgraduate studies in Strategy Execution, and serves as a mentor through The OSU Alumni Association’s Alumni Sharing Knowledge program. He is also a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Auxiliary.

Dave Galiffa

Property Operations Manager

David Galiffa is an experienced operations and property management professional with more than 20 years of leadership experience spanning property management, retail, hospitality, and multi-site operations. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional customer service, improving operational efficiency, leading high-performing teams, and maintaining first-class facilities. His background includes overseeing large-scale building operations, managing, multi-unit retail and restaurant locations, driving marketing initiatives, and implementing processes that improve both resident and customer experiences.

 

David brings a hands-on leadership style and a strong commitment to building lasting relationships with residents, clients, vendors, and team members. His experience in facilities management, budgeting, vendor coordination, team development, and day-to-day operations provides him with a well-rounded perspective that helps create communities where people enjoy living, and businesses can thrive.

 

Outside of work, David enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and is an avid Philadelphia sports fan who rarely misses a chance to cheer on the Eagles and Phillies. His passion for teamwork, leadership, and community extends beyond the workplace, reflecting the same enthusiasm and commitment he brings to his professional career every day.

Dave Galiffa

Property Operations Manager

David Galiffa is an experienced operations and property management professional with more than 20 years of leadership experience spanning property management, retail, hospitality, and multi-site operations. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional customer service, improving operational efficiency, leading high-performing teams, and maintaining first-class facilities. His background includes overseeing large-scale building operations, managing, multi-unit retail and restaurant locations, driving marketing initiatives, and implementing processes that improve both resident and customer experiences.

 

David brings a hands-on leadership style and a strong commitment to building lasting relationships with residents, clients, vendors, and team members. His experience in facilities management, budgeting, vendor coordination, team development, and day-to-day operations provides him with a well-rounded perspective that helps create communities where people enjoy living, and businesses can thrive.

 

Outside of work, David enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and is an avid Philadelphia sports fan who rarely misses a chance to cheer on the Eagles and Phillies. His passion for teamwork, leadership, and community extends beyond the workplace, reflecting the same enthusiasm and commitment he brings to his professional career every day.

Zion Clark

Zion Clark, a Baltimore, Maryland native, is currently enrolled at Drexel University and serves as the Real Estate Intern at Willner Properties. In his role, he is actively involved in multiple areas of real estate, including property management, maintenance and operations, leasing and tenant relations, web development and design, as well as social media and marketing. 

Over the past several years, Zion has developed a strong passion for real estate. By gaining hands-on experience in various sectors of the industry, he has been able to better understand where his interests and strengths align. This exposure has played a key role in shaping his long-term career vision. Zion’s ultimate goal is to revitalize run-down communities in cities, establish his own real estate firm, and expand his business nationwide. With dedication, time, and hard work, he is confident that these goals can become a reality.

Outside of work, Zion enjoys spending time with friends and staying active. His interests include playing and watching basketball, traveling, and thrifting. He has also developed a growing passion for cooking, particularly exploring more refined and creative dishes. A dedicated football fan, Zion supports the Baltimore Ravens and looks forward to seeing them win another Super Bowl.

Paula Macrina

Paula Macrina serves as the Property Operations Coordinator at Willner Properties, where she supports the daily operations of the company’s diverse residential and commercial portfolio. She works closely with property management, leasing, and maintenance teams to promote efficient processes, responsive service and clear communication across all assets.

With a strong background in property administration and customer service, Paula is recognized for her organization, attention to detail, and proactive mindset. She assists with leasing coordination, tenant and resident communications, vendor follow-ups, and key operational workflows that contribute to well-run properties and positive occupant experiences.

Outside of work, Paula enjoys spending time with her children and caring for her animals, balancing her professional dedication with a strong commitment to family life.