Ms. Dunn is responsible for AvalonBay's national acquisition, disposition and redevelopment activity. She also helps to direct investment strategy and portfolio management initiatives. In addition, Ms. Dunn is the Managing Director of AvalonBay Value Added Fund, L.P., a discretionary institutional investment management fund. Over the last ten years, AvalonBay has acquired and sold approximately two hundred communities, valued at over $4 Billion. Ms. Dunn has served as a task force leader during the merger integration process between Avalon and Bay and also led the company’s market research efforts for almost fifteen years. Before Avalon's formation, Ms. Dunn was responsible for asset management activities for the north region of Trammell Crow Residential. In 1992, Ms. Dunn relocated to Alexandria, VA to become Director of Business Development for the Mid-Atlantic region of Trammell Crow Residential and secured third-party management contracts. Ms. Dunn graduated with highest honors from the University of Michigan where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration. She is an Executive Board Member of National Multi-Housing Council and also serves as the Chairman of the Finance Committee. |