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Habitat Brings Condo Management Execs Aboard

The Habitat Company has brought in David P. Barnhart as VP, condominium management and Shruti Kumar as regional manager, condominium division. Barnhart brings more than 30 years of experience in condo management to the position, while Kumar brings 16 years of experience to the team.

In his new role, Barnhart will provide leadership and oversight for the 3,700 units in Habitat’s condo portfolio in Chicago, Detroit and Tampa. He most recently served as vice president and senior property supervisor at Draper and Kramer’s condo division.

Prior to joining Habitat, Kumar served as an assistant vice president and property supervisor at Draper and Kramer, overseeing the operations of a portfolio of more than 2,000 residences. The buildings ranged from high-rises in Chicago’s Lincoln Park to small boutique buildings in the Gold Coast neighborhood, such as the Playboy Mansion.

Pictured: above, David P. Barnhart; below right, Shruti Kumar

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