THE WILLNER TEAM
THE WILLNER TEAM
At Willner we really work as a family. We all strive to provide the best service possible, from the top down.
At Willner we really work as a family. We all strive to provide the best service possible, from the top down.
Michael J. Willner is the founder of Willner Property Services, Inc. (WPSC), a Boca Raton, Florida-based real estate development, leasing, and management company specializing in both commercial and residential properties. Mr. Willner has been actively involved in the real estate industry for over 40 years. WPSC primarily owns and manages mixed-use properties comprising office, retail, and residential components. The company is committed to serving its diverse base of existing and prospective tenants by redeveloping and repositioning properties in prime locations.
Mr. Willner is both an attorney and a Certified Public Accountant. He earned his law degree from Emory University School of Law, where he was a member of the Emory Law Journal. He began his legal career at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, a prominent international law firm based in New York City, where he focused on real estate and corporate law. Prior to that, he worked in the tax department of Arthur Andersen & Co., a nationally recognized accounting firm.
Mr. Willner has held several significant board positions. He served on the Board of Directors of Meridian Bank, a publicly traded, state-charted commercial bank with offices in Pennsylvania and Florida. Additionally, he served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of InterVoice, Inc., a technology company, and chaired its Strategic Planning Committee.
Currently, Mr. Willner serves on the Board of Directors of Cardiol Therapeutics, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for heart disease.
He is also deeply committed to philanthropy and community involvement. Mr. Willner was named Honorary Chairman of the Parkinson’s Golf Tournament, one of the largest charity golf events in the region. He is actively engaged with several professional and industry organizations, including the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA).
Chuck Lojewski serves as the Controller at Willner Properties, bringing over 30 years of comprehensive experience in the real estate and development industry. In his role, Chuck is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, cash flow management, and compliance. He plays a key role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and supporting executive decision-making. Chuck also manages relationships with external auditors, tax professionals, and financial institutions, contributing to the company’s fiscal stability and long-term success. His attention to detail, analytical expertise, and strategic insight make him a vital asset to the organization.
Beyond his professional achievements, Chuck is a devoted family man. He has been married to his wife, Kellie, for 36 years and is the proud father of three sons. He is also an active member of his community, always looking for ways to stay involved and give back.
Outside of work, Chuck is passionate about Argentine tango, finding rhythm and fulfillment both on the dance floor and in daily life. A dedicated dog lover, he shares his home with two beloved dogs and has a lifelong appreciation for man’s best friend. His blend of financial acumen, personal warmth, and community spirit makes him a valued and respected member of the Willner Properties team.
Jennifer is a seasoned marketer with 20 years of experience in the field, and a leasing specialist known for connecting the right people with the right spaces. She approaches every lease as a strategic match, using thoughtful marketing strategies to highlight each property’s unique value. Guided by truth, data, and clear communication, Jennifer helps clients find spaces that support their goals.
With experience across diverse industries, she has supported businesses at every stage—improving efficiency, brand presence, and operational performance. This foundation continues to shape her creative, strategic, and adaptable approach to marketing.
Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys PC gaming, writing fiction, and delving with Dungeons & Dragons. As a proud first-time mom to her son James, she brings empathy, resilience, and a love for connection into both her personal and professional life.
Eric is a seasoned real estate and operations professional with over 12 years of experience spanning property management, construction, sales, and accounting. With a strong foundation in real estate investment, Eric began his career helping investors identify value-driven opportunities, offering strategic guidance to maximize returns. His keen eye for design and functionality allowed him to advise on improvements that increased property appeal and long-term usability.
His commitment to protecting and growing property value naturally led him into property management, where he took a hands-on approach to overseeing day-to-day operations, tenant relations, and asset performance. Eric’s problem-solving mindset and attention to detail allowed him to deliver efficient, tenant-focused service while preserving the financial integrity of each property.
As Maintenance Coordinator at Willner Properties, Eric plays a key leadership role in ensuring the physical upkeep and operational reliability of our commercial and residential portfolio. He manages a team of in-house technicians and external vendors, developing preventative maintenance programs and overseeing all repair work, capital improvements, and emergency responses. His ability to prioritize tasks, implement effective systems, and coordinate across departments ensures minimal downtime and consistently high standards for building safety and appearance.
With deep knowledge of construction and building systems, Eric regularly collaborates with property managers, ownership, and contractors to plan and execute upgrades that align with long-term asset strategies. His expertise in budgeting, scheduling, and compliance contributes to cost-effective operations and improves tenant satisfaction.
Eric is known for his leadership, accountability, and ability to bridge the gap between field operations and strategic property goals—making him a trusted asset in every phase of real estate operations.
Lauren joins Willner Properties as a summer intern, where she is immersing herself in all aspects of the property management world. She assists Mr. Willner, Theresa, Chuck, and Jen in the office and plays an active role in daily operations. Lauren gives apartment tours to prospective tenants, handles essential paperwork such as Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and leases to build her familiarity with key documents, and accompanies Theresa on property inspections to gain a deeper understanding of building maintenance and management. She has also taken the lead on reaching out to all of Willner Properties’ vendors to update shared files and maintain accurate records. In addition, Lauren regularly monitors the market to stay informed on industry trends. Each day, she is learning more and more while bringing her own experiences and insights into the field.
Lauren is entering her junior year at the University of Miami, where she is majoring in Communication Studies and minoring in Marketing. She is currently in the process of obtaining her Florida real estate sales associate license, further deepening her commitment to a future in real estate.
Outside the office, Lauren enjoys an active lifestyle. She takes Pilates and yoga classes, plays golf, pickleball, and tennis, and loves spending time at the beach with friends. She is also passionate about giving back and regularly volunteers through Catholic Social Services in Philadelphia, where her aunt leads local efforts to support the homeless community. Lauren has participated in organizing luncheons, serving meals, and helping host special events, such as the annual Christmas party for children in need—experiences that have shaped her appreciation for community and service.
