SAN DIEGO (December 14, 2017) –Westcore Properties has promoted Ryan Childs to director of construction. Childs has been with Westcore since 2016 and originally joined the firm as construction manager.

Childs will support the firm’s focus on acquiring and transforming properties to achieve the highest and best use. He will work with Westcore’s acquisitions team to evaluate future development and existing buildings, assessing properties and providing estimated budgets. Childs will also assemble design and building teams to transform acquired properties, and he will direct construction activities.

Westcore also hired Lori Jasinski as director of property management. Jasinski worked with Westcore previously as a contract employee. Her duties will include overseeing property management for Westcore’s industrial and office real estate assets throughout the western states and beyond. Previously, Jasinski served as senior property manager at Cushman & Wakefield.

“Recruiting top industry professionals has helped us attain robust growth and strength,” said Don Ankeny, president & CEO of Westcore Properties. “Ryan and Lori have repeatedly proven themselves to be valuable players on our team and to demonstrate a complex understanding of the commercial real estate investment business.”

Childs is certified by the Design-Build Institute of America, the only organization “that defines, teaches and promotes best practices in design-build.” He is a resident of Cardiff-By-The-Sea, California, and serves as president of the board for the newly-formed Cardiff-By-The-Sea Foundation, which devotes time and funds to beautification and education projects for the community.

Jasinski supports her community by serving as the “Frostiversary” coordinator for Frosted Faces Foundation, a locally based, non-profit organization that rescues senior dogs and cats from high kill shelters and places them with families, guaranteeing medical assistance and financial support for the remainder of their lives. She is a resident of Oceanside.

About Westcore Properties

Westcore Properties is a global, entrepreneurial commercial real estate investment firm with a specialized focus in Western United States commercial and industrial properties. Since its founding in 2000, Westcore Properties and its affiliates have acquired and managed more than $4 billion in industrial and office assets, comprised of more than 750 buildings and totaling over 45 million square feet. In addition to its U.S. headquarters in San Diego, Westcore Properties has regional offices in Los Angeles; Oakland; Sacramento; and Denver, as well as satellite offices in London, England; and Lausanne and Geneva, Switzerland.