Emilia Merchen is an accomplished Regional Property Manager with extensive experience in property management and hospitality. Currently overseeing over 800 units across five multi-family sites in Chicago at FLATS since March 2023, Emilia excels in achieving occupancy targets, maintaining high occupancy rates, and coaching teams to exceed financial goals. Prior roles include Regional Property Manager and Commercial Director at CEDARst Companies, where Emilia managed a multi-family portfolio and directed commercial management operations. Additional experience includes pre-opening general management positions at The Hoxton and Freehand Chicago, as well as leadership roles in various hotels, such as Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile and PUBLIC Chicago. Emilia holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from Cornell University.