Jeffrey Weinberg is founder and president of Drexel Properties, a real estate investment, development, and property management company. Founded in 2002, Jeff’s company presently manages over 900 units across the north side of Chicago which includes both his own and third-party properties. With a disciplined approach to service, systems, and accounting, Jeff is responsible for the day-to-day management and leasing of the portfolio as well as the strategic vision and growth for the company.

Jeff earned a BS in mathematics and computer science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He also holds an MBA in finance and real estate from DePaul University. Jeff is a licensed Real Estate Managing Broker and member of the Chicago Association of Realtor. He is a founding member and co-president of the Northwest Side Building Coalition (chicagonsbc.com), and Executive Board member of the Neighborhood Building Owners Alliance (nboachicago.com). Representing over 75,000 units, both organizations provide advocacy and education for neighborhood property owners and housing providers throughout Chicago and Cook County.

In civic matters, Jeff is involved with many philanthropic endeavors with a particular focus on youth mentoring. Jeff provides both hands-on and financial support to Chicago Scholars, a nonprofit that prepares under-resourced Chicago high school students for college and career; CircEsteem, an organization that unites youth from diverse racial, cultural, and economic backgrounds and helps them build self-esteem and mutual respect; and Students Run Chicago, a youth mentoring program that teaches goal setting, responsibility, and discipline through a mentorship-based marathon training program.

When not working, Jeff enjoys traveling and spending time with family. As an avid runner, Jeff has run over 30 marathons including completing the 6 Marathon Majors across the US, Europe and Asia.

Galina Shirshova is Director of Client Services at RPM Living, leading business development and strategic growth across the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia (DMV) region. She brings more than 12 years of multifamily experience spanning both property operations and ownership, giving her a unique perspective on asset performance, operational strategy and client objectives. Prior to joining RPM Living, Galina served as an Asset Manager with Urban Atlantic, overseeing a diverse portfolio of market-rate, affordable, mixed-use and lease-up communities. She previously spent more than a decade with Greystar, advancing from on-site operations to Regional Property Manager and leading portfolios across the Mid-Atlantic. Galina has also served on the Board of Directors for the Northern Virginia Apartment Association.

Peter Ruddy is the founder and president of RUDDY, an institutional property

management firm, founded in 2021 bringing disciplined, owner-aligned 3-rd party

property management to multi-family real estate across the Mid-Atlantic.

Under his leadership, the firm stewards over 5,500 units across 140 communities

in four states — the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and Florida —

managing each asset with the rigor and transparency that institutional owners

expect. A graduate of The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.,

and an Accredited Residential Manager, Peter oversees a corporate team of 50+

staff and over 100 field personnel while leading the strategic growth and direction

of RUDDY.