Meet the leadership team at
A.J. Dwoskin & Associates
Our team of seasoned real estate leaders work together to oversee the company’s operations in ownership, acquisition, development, management, leasing of commercial and residential communities across Northern Virginia.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Albert J. Dwoskin
Albert J. Dwoskin is President and CEO of A.J. Dwoskin & Associates, Inc. Since founding the company in 1967, the primary focus of operations has been the development, ownership and management of neighborhood-serving retail centers and multifamily properties in Northern Virginia. Mr. Dwoskin is also involved in several organizations and currently serves on the boards of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. His broad involvement in other organizations has allowed him to bring innovative ideas and thought processes into our daily operations and management of the assets.
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Tom Regnell
Tom Regnell is A.J. Dwoskin’s Chief Operating Officer. He is a results-oriented change leader with over 20 years of experience across all property types. His expertise covers a broad spectrum including acquisitions, dispositions, asset repositioning, asset management, entitlements and development. Tom has repeated success driving revenue and creating value and an expert in structuring complex transactions, including joint ventures. As an executive, Tom shapes both the culture and strategy to meet key business goals. His previous experience includes 20 years of public REIT experience and CEO of a venerable DC real estate owner/operator.
Chief Human Resources Officer (BSM, SHRM-CP, PHR, CHRL)
Michelle Fearn
Michelle has over 25 years of progressive human resources management experience, to include 20 years in the real estate industry. She joined A.J. Dwoskin & Associates as a strategic business partner in 2010. She has a passion for creating positive change and a proven track record for achieving results. Michelle graduated from the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Management, and she currently holds professional certifications in the United States and Canada.
Executive Vice President of Leasing & Acquisitions
Michael McGregor
With over 25 years of real estate asset management experience in retail and multi-family, Michael has overseen the commercial portfolio’s performance for the past six years at A.J. Dwoskin & Associates, Inc. Michael’s prior experience includes leading teams and managing a property portfolio in excess of $1 Billion for nine years, specializing in turning around distressed and value-added assets. His prior experience also includes working for a public REIT in development. Michael offers strong asset management skills that include acquisition, development, leasing, property management, and disposition of both retail and multi-family properties.
Vice President of Development
Roni Robins
Roni brings years of experience to her role, serving as VP of Development at A.J. Dwoskin from 1985-1992 and rejoining from 1994 to the present. She offers expertise in land use and site planning, feasibility studies, entitlements, development coordination, community relations and use permits. Roni’s educational experience includes a MBA from Rice University, a Masters of Urban and Environmental Planning from University of Virginia, as well as an undergraduate degree from UVA.
Chief Financial Officer
Natalia Ostroveanu
Natalia oversees all corporate and property accounting operations as well as financial and investor reporting. She has over 20 years of experience in accounting, including over 15 years in the real estate industry. Natalia joined the A.J. Dwoskin & Associates team in 2006. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from University of Craiova, Romania and a Master’s Degree in Accounting and Financial Management from Keller Graduate School of Management, USA.
General Counsel
Donald Park
With over 25 years of experience in retail business development, and 14 years in legal experience specializing in contracts and civil litigation, Donald works closely with our Executive Team and retail tenants to communicate and oversee the company's legal compliance and corporate governance.
Head of Marketing and Digital Technology
Mitch Praver
As Head of Marketing, Advertising, PR and Digital Technology, Mitch brings a successful track record in senior roles as entrepreneur leading early-stage technology companies (DEVEXI, LLC, incubated at A.J. Dwoskin & Associates), Hillcrest Labs, SundaySky), an intrapreneur leading change management at some of the strongest branded organizations (NPR, National Geographic, Discovery Communications, Lifetime Television). Mitch is a trusted partner to executive leadership to create effective marketing, technology and sales strategies that align with growth objectives, as well as distilling innovative technologies into valuable customer and business solutions. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts and a Master's Degree in Media Studies.
Director of Construction & Commercial Operations
Ted Satterthwaite
Ted has 25 years of commercial construction experience specializing in the retail and hospitality industries. In his current role as Director of Construction & Commercial operations, Ted provides management and support to both the Commercial and Residential Teams.
Senior Director of Residential Operations
Melanie Conley
With a career spanning over 18 years in multi-family property management, Melanie is a multi-dimensional, results driven leader who oversees residential portfolio operations at A.J. Dwoskin & Associates. Her experience includes oversight of multi-million dollar, high grossing assets in Pennsylvania and Northern Virginia. With a determined commitment to stakeholders, Melanie focuses her impactful leadership on reform and advancement of organizational objectives.
Senior Commercial Leasing Agent
Arthur Matarazzo
Arthur has been in real estate for over 30 years, with a retail background including work for Dayton Hudson/Target. He was the Retail Operations Manager for 40,000 sq. ft. Target location. He has also previously served as General Manager of Lakeforest Mall for Taubman Companies.