DENVER, CO - BMC Investments (“BMC”), a Denver-based vertically integrated real estate firm, announced that Kristen Link has joined the firm as vice president, development.
In this role, Link will be responsible for oversight and delivery of the company’s ground-up development portfolio. With six projects currently under construction in the Denver metro area, BMC remains one of the region’s most active developers.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kristen to the development team at BMC. With 20 years of experience spanning the full cycle of real estate development, she brings invaluable expertise that will strengthen our execution and support our mission to create transformative places,” said Kelly Pretzer, managing director, head of development at BMC.
Before joining BMC, Link successfully led teams through the development of a wide range of projects across multifamily, industrial and mixed-use asset classes. Link held leadership roles at Carmel Partners, Forum Investment Group and Tarragon, where she oversaw acquisitions, design, entitlements and execution in both the Seattle and Denver markets. Link holds a Master of Science in real estate and a Master of Urban Planning from the University of Washington.
“I’m excited to join the BMC team and contribute to its expanding development efforts,” said Link. “It is an honor to be to be part of a firm with such a strong vision and exciting future.”
Link’s appointment follows BMC’s recent development and acquisition activity, which includes breaking ground on Cherry Lane, the largest redevelopment in Cherry Creek North, that will transform the vacant Sears store and Crate & Barrel building as well as convert the service alley and parking garage into a highly refined mixed-use development featuring 379 multifamily units, more than 132,000 square feet of high-end retail space and 59,063 sf of office space.