Angela joined Essex Property Trust in July 2021 as Vice President of Asset Redevelopment & Reinvestment to maximize revenue generating opportunities within the existing 60,000 unit portfolio.

Prior to joining Essex, Angela worked at BlackRock as a member of the Investment Management team focused on equity real estate investments. She was responsible for managing, acquisition and disposition of multi-family (apartments), retail, office, and industrial real estate investments in the Western U.S. on behalf of institutional investors. The assets include stabilized, value-add, and renovation properties, ground-up development and joint venture structures.

Prior to joining BlackRock in 2007, Ms. Kralovec was an Asset Manager at Western National Group responsible for a portfolio of apartments in Southern California. Previous to that Ms. Kralovec worked at Merrill Lynch Capital in their commercial real estate division as a Credit Associate and as an Underwriter where she reviewed and compiled lending packages for standard debt, mezzanine, equity, and joint venture structures on core and hotel properties throughout the US.

Ms. Kralovec earned a BBA degree in Real Estate & Urban Land Economics and Marketing from University of Wisconsin - Madison.