Hal Kissler, CPM®, CCIM® is the Chief Executive Officer. He is the founding principal in the firm. Hal has an extensive background in investment counseling, business and real estate management, and is currently a court certified receiver. Hal has served on the Board of the Apartment Association of Greater Fresno and is a two-time past president of the local chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM). Hal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, from California State University, Fresno. In 1992, Hal was recognized as the San Joaquin Chapter "CPM® Of The Year". In 2002, Hal was appointed to the Fresno City Planning Commission. He is a past chairman of the Business Associates at CSUF and is active in several charities and support organizations.
Phone: 559-256-4010 • E-MAIL HAL

Michael Goldfarb, CPM® is the Chief Operating Officer. He oversees the daily operations and supervises the Executive Team responsible for directing the day-to-day management of the entire portfolio. He has been involved in the management and lease-up of various types of investment real estate since 1971. Prior to joining Manco Abbott, Michael served as president of a large northwest management company with over 17,000 apartment units operating in 29 states. He has also served as president of Related Management Company of Florida — the largest multi-family developer in Florida. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Cleveland State University. Michael is an advisory member of the Fresno Division of the CA Apartment Association and was the 2003 state CAA president. He is a Regional V.P. representing California at the National Apartment Association. He is a past president of the San Joaquin Chapter of IREM. Additionally, Michael was awarded 'CPM® Of The Year' in 1983.
Phone: 559-256-4050 • E-MAIL MICHAEL

Management Team: Manco Abbott Fresno Office

Brenda Barton is the Vice President of Accounting. She works directly with the CFO to oversee the commercial/retail and multi-family staff accountants and accounts payable staff. Brenda began her career with Manco Abbott in 1984 as a staff accountant and has experience in many phases of the industry including; multi-family property management and supervision, construction cost accounting, tax accounting, payroll, multi-family accounting, and commercial/retail accounting. Today, in addition to her other responsibilities, she is the database administrator of Manco's primary management software and maintains a portfolio of retail, commercial and multi-family properties.
Phone: 559-256-4029 • E-MAIL BRENDA

Sandi Berkley, ARM® is an Assistant Property Manager in the Multi-family Department. She joined Manco Abbott as an on-site Community Manager in 1997 and since then, has earned her ARM® and HCCP designations. In 2004, she was featured in Perspective, a California Apartment Association Magazine as one of the best on-site managers in Northern California and was the California Apartment Association Community Manager of the Year (150+ units) in 2004. Sandi was promoted to Assistant Property Manager in 2009 and in addition to those responsibilities; she is also assisting in the development of the on-site new hire orientation/mentorship program with our Human Resources Department.
Phone: 559-256-4026 • E-MAIL SANDI

Greg Bethke, CPM® is the Vice President of Business Development. He works closely with the CEO & COO in developing growth opportunities, relationship building, and managing the overall marketing of Manco Abbott and their portfolio. Prior to joining Manco Abbott, Greg worked as a retail leasing and sales specialist where he was responsible for or participated in the leasing and sale of over 2 million square feet of retail space throughout Central California. Greg earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Fresno. Greg is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and holds a California Real Estate License.
Phone: 559-256-4011 • E-MAIL GREG

Jason Freeman is the Financial Analyst and Project Manager. He is primarily responsible for researching and implementing new initiatives for the organization. His responsibilities consist of general systems management including the supervision of the Information Technology Department. He has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Long Beach and he has received his Masters in Business Administration in 2008 from California State University, Fresno. He has worked in Business Management and Finance for the last 8 years and is working to obtain the Certified Managerial Accountant (CMA®) designation.
Phone: 559-256-6116 • E-MAIL JASON

Adam Goldfarb, CPM®, is the Vice President of the Multi-family Department. Adam brings a wealth of industry experience with him, having managed client relationships for institutional and multi-family clients including overseeing capital projects and renovations, negotiating contracts, administering budgets and reports, researching and conducting market analysis and corporate presentations. Prior to joining Manco Abbott, Inc., Adam earned a Bachelor of Arts, emphasis Law & Society, from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is an advisory member of the Fresno Division of the CA Apartment Association. After obtaining his Real Estate license, Adam spent 2 years in the Southern California area working in the Real Estate management field working for Sares Regis Group, in Irvine prior to returning to the Central Valley.
Phone: 559-256-6115 • E-MAIL ADAM

Debbie Gong, CPM®, manages a portfolio of commercial, retail and industrial properties. Prior to joining Manco Abbott, she managed a retail business for more than a dozen years. Debbie earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from San Jose State University. Debbie has served two terms as the IREM Ch. 85 Secretary and is currently the Chairperson for community services for her chapter. She also is currently on her second term as Secretary in CREW (Commercial Real Estate for Women). Debbie currently holds a California Real Estate License and became a CPM® in 2003.
Phone: 559-256-4014 • E-MAIL DEBBIE

Cathy Gray, RPA®, manages a portfolio of commercial/retail properties in the Central Valley. Cathy has been in property management since 1991. She manages a portfolio consisting of more than 590,000 square feet. Prior to joining Manco Abbott, she was employed by Insignia/ESG. She earned her RPA designation from Building Owners & Management International (BOMI) in 1997 and holds a California Real Estate License.
Phone: 559-256-4012 •E-MAIL CATHY

Robyn Green is the Corporate Accounting Manager. Working directly with the CFO, she is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the company’s financial records. She began her career with Manco Abbott in 1987. While she’s worked mainly within the Accounting Department throughout the years, she’s also held positions in retail property management, human resources and payroll & benefits, bringing a great amount of diversity to her current role.
Phone: 559-256-4001 •E-MAIL ROBYN

Ronda Haney is a Property Manager in the Commercial Department where she manages a portfolio of commercial, retail and industrial properties throughout the Central Valley. Prior to Manco Abbott, Ronda started her career in Property Management with CB Richard Ellis in Denver, CO as a Property Administrator. There she assisted in the management of a portfolio consisting of retail and industrial properties. Ronda earned a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO. Additionally, Ronda holds a California Real Estate License.
Phone: 559-256-4024 • E-MAIL RONDA

Brittany Lamm is a Property Manager in the Multi-family Department. Brittany joined Manco Abbott in 2006 as a Community Manager for Leo Wilson's newest rental community, Marbella Apartment Homes, located in Clovis; she and her team successfully leased up the 122 unit community in 6 months time! Brittany holds a B.A. in Communications from Pepperdine University in Malibu.
Phone: 559-256-4020 •E-MAIL BRITTANY

Management Team: Manco Abbott Monterey Office