Slate Property Group welcomes Wark as director of leasing

Manhattan, NY Cristina Wark has joined Slate Property Group (Slate), an owner, operator and developer of residential and commercial real estate as director of leasing.

In this role, Wark heads up Abode Residential, Slate’s in-house residential brokerage arm, and leads leasing strategy across Slate’s portfolio, including oversight of both market rate and affordable assets. She will play a key role in driving occupancy, optimizing rental performance and supporting overall asset value.

“We take pride in our integrated platform and extensive portfolio, and we’re thrilled to welcome Cristina who has the necessary experience to help lead and grow our residential leasing. Her track record of success speaks for itself, and she has already proven herself as an excellent addition to the team here at Slate,” said Jay Stark, president of Slate.

Prior to joining Slate, Wark served as vice president of residential leasing at HUBBNYC, where she oversaw leasing operations for a portfolio of 2,000 units across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. During her tenure, she played a key role in maximizing rental revenue while advancing asset-level growth with technology driven initiatives. Wark began her career at Olshan Properties, where she managed leasing for a portfolio of approximately 1,000 units. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from SUNY Farmingdale.