Lisa Carlino

Lisa launched her career in multi-family housing in 2003 as Leasing Consultant, where she quickly discovered her passion for connecting with people and creating strong community experiences. Her natural leadership skills and operational insight led her to the role of Business Manager, where she successfully led on-site teams and built a reputation to for driving results through collaboration and care. She later transitioned into a corporate leadership role as Director of Marketing, overseeing marketing strategy and brand recognition for a large third-party property management firm. Her continued growth in the industry led her into regional roles, including District Manager and Regional Director-bringing strategic focus, operational excellence, and a people-first approach to every portfolio she supported. Lisa joined the Virtu Investments team in 2010 and has been a key contributor to its operational successes ever since. In her current role as Director of Operations Support, she works closely with both corporate and on-site teams to foster alignment, streamline systems, and drive sustainable growth. She’s passionate about building a strong team culture, developing leaders, and ensuring that every team member has the tools, trust, and support to thrive.

Interests

Outside of work, Lisa enjoys spending quality time with her son and daughter, both of whom are autistic and bring endless perspective, joy, and strength to her life. She has a passion for interior design, a love for true crime documentaries, and a year-round obsession with pumpkin spice candles-regardless of the season.

Education

Lisa holds two professional designations through the National Apartment Association: Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) and Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (CAPS). These credentials reflect her deep industry knowledge, commitment to continued professional development and dedication to excellence.