Founded in 1993, RNM Properties is a leading San Francisco Bay Area developer, owner and manager of office and retail commercial properties.

RNM Properties' current portfolio comprises more than 1.8 million square feet of high quality space in San Francisco, Santa Clara and Sonoma Counties, with additional land holdings in Sonoma County that will accommodate another 830,000 square feet of office, hotel or retail space.

Our latest project is RNM South McDowell Landing, 144,000 square feet of premier office space located at the edge of Shollenberger Park, 500 acres of protected wetlands, within Lakeville Business Park in Petaluma.  Please click on the egret icon on the left side of your screen or the broker toolbox for images and leasing information.





  We develop and enhance business environments by partnering with our tenants, owners and service providers to create mutual value.





  We act with uncompromising integrity;
We believe in the power of teamwork;
We conduct business with an attitude of graciousness and respect;
We encourage a balance between work and fun;
We are committed to professionalism.



· Our Team ·

RNM Properties is a privately held company staffed by more than 20 dedicated professionals specializing in real estate, development and property management. RNM Properties' core Values speak to each individual within our organization and all that we do as a team.

RNM Properties is widely regarded in the industry for its team-oriented approach to tenant and client relationships. Meet our senior management team:



Paul Elmore
President
135 Main Street, Suite 1140
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-356-2000

Since November 2000, Paul Elmore has been President of RNM Properties, a privately-held real estate investment group headquartered in San Francisco. Following graduation from the University of Connecticut, he served in Benin, West Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer.  Upon completing post-graduate studies at the Université de Besançon in France and relocation to the Bay Area, he embarked on a career in commercial real estate.  Mr. Elmore is an industry veteran with over twenty years of experience in a variety of capacities including property, asset and portfolio management, construction, and leasing.  His previous employers include Banque Indosuez, headquartered in Paris and SPP Investment Management of Stockholm. 




James Milliner
Director of Project Management
1600 Corporate Circle
Petaluma, CA 94954
707-781-2600
Lindsey Forbes
Senior Property Manager
RNM North Bay Office
1600 Corporate Circle
Petaluma, CA 94954
707-781-2600
Lisa Rucks
Senior Property Manager
RNM Central Office
San Francisco & Peninsula Properties
135 Main Street, Suite 1140
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-356-2000
Joann Eigenbrod
Senior Property Manager
RNM South Bay Office
South Bay Properties
1732 North First Street, Suite 450
San Jose, CA 95112
408-467-1400



RNM Engineers


Don Colquhoun
Chief Engineer
RNM Central Office
San Francisco Properties
135 Main Street, Suite 1140
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-356-2000
JP Morgan
Engineer
RNM Central Office
San Francisco Properties
135 Main Street, Suite 1140
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-356-2000
Eric Cretarolo
Engineer
RNM Central Office
San Francisco Properties
135 Main Street, Suite 1140
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-356-2000

Jeff Malfatti
Engineer
RNM North Bay Office
North Bay Properties
1600 Corporate Circle
Petaluma, CA 94954
707-781-2600

John Stidham
Chief Engineer
RNM South Bay Office
South Bay Properties
1732 North First Street, Suite 450
San Jose, CA 95112
408-467-1400
Michael Gitschel
Engineer
RNM South Bay Office
South Bay Properties
1732 North First Street, Suite 450
San Jose, CA 95112
408-467-1400
 

· Employee of the Year ·

RNM values all employee contributions and each year employees nominate a co-worker as the Employee of the Year also know as the Spirit Award. Nominations must include specific examples of how the employee demonstrates RNM's mission and values in their job performance over the course of the year. Nominations may be anonymous and forwarded to the Director, Corporate Services during the month of November for consideration and presentation in December. Recipients receive a monetary gift as well as an award.

All employees are eligible with the exception of the selection committee that consists of the President, CFO and Director, Corporate Services.



TEAM PLAYER STATS:



Name: Ryan Manuel
Employee of the Year: 2009
At RNM Since: January 2005
Job Duties: Accurately run the Accounts Payable for the entire portfolio. Assist in any IT related problems or issues.
What do you like most about RNM: The small, family-feel of the company.
Most Memorable RNM experience: Our company’s five-year anniversary.  We went to the wilds of Safari West and enjoyed ourselves with our family and our adopted office family.
Advice for new employees: Enjoy your co-workers and realize that everyone here is a valuable resource.
Hobbies/Interests: Watching the SF Giants, 49ers, and Warriors. Hanging out with my wife and daughter.
Pets: C.C. – white maltese dog



Name: Catalina Lim
Employee of the Year: 2008
At RNM Since: May 1993
Job Duties: Manage an efficient, reliable & dependable accounting department. Aka Controller.
What do you like most about RNM: Good company & people.
Most Memorable RNM experience: Receiving the 2008 Employee of the Year Award.
Advice for new employees: Respect your co-workers and be a team player.
Hobbies/Interests: Gardening, Hiking, & Crabbing.




Name: Lisa Rucks
Employee of the Year: 2007
At RNM Since: October 2005
Job Duties: Overseeing financial and operational integrity of the central portfolio.
What do you like most about RNM: It is a quality organization that values its employees.
Most Memorable RNM experience: Every day is filled with new challenges and adventures. Some assignments are more interesting and memorable than others, but all contribute to providing our tenants with superior service.
Advice for new employees: No advice, just welcome aboard.
Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, whale-boat rowing, running, sewing, entertaining used to be hobbies; now they are just things I am interested in finding time to do. Rock on Baby John.
Pets: NA






Name: Lindsey Forbes
Employee of the Year: 2006
At RNM Since: February 2005
Job Duties: Property Manager for Adobe Creek Retail Center, 1800-2000 S. McDowell Landing, 1125-1137 N. McDowell Blvd. and 1031-1039 N. McDowell Blvd.
What do you like most about RNM: There is an amazing sense of team spirit at RNM which is really a refreshing change.  RNM is unique in that we are working for a developer, owner and manager. 
Most Memorable RNM experience: There were so many to choose in 2006! However, I really felt a sense of pride working at RNM by participating in the Grand Opening at Adobe Creek Center.  I have never worked on a project as a property manager from the ground up.  There is a terrific sense of accomplishment to watch your tenants flourish knowing that you’ve been part of their success.
Advice for new employees: This is a “people” business and developing those relationships is the basis for a successful career in the industry.  Always deliver bad news in person; your tenants and vendors will appreciate it.  And finally, read and understand RNM’s Mission & Values Statement.  It’s what RNM is all about and there may be an exam on it! 
Hobbies/Interests: Does shopping count as a hobby??   We have a boat so I enjoy wake surfing and wakeboarding.  I like to travel. And I am passionate about horse back riding even though I don’t have a horse anymore.
Pets: Zoe (Irish Terrier aka Irish Terror) and Maggie the Cat.  .






Name: Don Colquhoun
Employee of the Year: 2005
At RNM Since: March 2002
Job Duties: Maintenance and upkeep of buildings HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, and tenant/vendor coordination.
What do you like most about RNM: The people I am privileged to work with everyday.
Most Memorable RNM experience: Bike ride on Angel Island.
Advice for new employees: Pay close attention to all of the work going on around you, because there is so much to learn.
Hobbies/Interests: Being outdoors, camping, hunting, fishing, backpacking, day hiking with my family, dirt bike riding, mountain biking, and site seeing.
Pets: Dallas (yellow Labrador Retriever).






Name: Joann Eigenbrod
Employee of the Year: 2004
At RNM Since:11/2001
Job Duties: Property Manager for the RNM South Bay office
What do you like most about RNM: : Definitely the team spirit. I don’t hesitate to contact my peers whenever I need assistance, knowing that they will be available to help in any way they can. Also the tremendous support of the owners, which has been unwavering even in the down market.
Most Memorable RNM experience: Being able to represent RNM, along with the President – Paul Elmore - at the International TOBY Awards in Toronto. One of my projects – 1730-1732 North First Street - won the TOBY Award for the Suburban Mid-Rise category.
Hobbies/Interests: Travel is at the top of my list. I’m taking French lessons with the hopes of one day being able to enjoy an extended stay in France. I also take weekly equestrian (English riding) lessons and occasionally play golf and ski.
Pets: A 22-year old black cat named “Chicory” and a goldfish named “Boris” (named after Boris Korloff, but don’t ask why). The current “adopted” horse is “Mike.”






Name: Wendy Luk
Employee of the Year: 2003
At RNM Since: 8/2001
Job Duties: Accounting/IT
What do you like most about RNM: The company understands the importance of balancing work and play.
Most Memorable RNM experience: My first holiday lunch with the company. Seeing everyone come together, it was just like a family gathering.
Advice for new employees: Get to know everyone in the company not just the team that you are working with. Everyone here is a tremendous resource and they are always willing to help out.
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, outdoor activities, food & taking long walks through San Francisco’s neighborhoods.
Pets: Beagle, Charlie (after Charlie Brown…naming him Snoopy was a little bit too fanatic).



 
 


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