Finmarc Management, Inc., a Bethesda, Maryland-based commercial real estate firm, has announced the selection of Kelly M. Crough as Director of Leasing. She was formerly Assistant Vice President for EDGE Commercial Real Estate.

In her new role, Ms. Crough will oversee and manage the day-to-day leasing functions for the Finmarc Management portfolio of retail centers, industrial/flex projects and commercial office buildings located throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and totaling more than six million square feet of space. This includes acting as a liaison with the commercial real estate brokerage community, devising and executing targeted leasing programs, handling lease negotiations and interacting with outside vendors and joint venture partners.

Ms. Crough brings more than twelve years of diversified commercial real estate experience to Finmarc and has also held several management-level positions with First Potomac Realty Trust including Leasing Representative, Marketing Coordinator and Assistant Property Manager.

“Kelly brings an impressive track record of success to Finmarc and represents the ideal professional to manage our company-wide leasing function,” explained David Fink, Principal of Finmarc. “She brings outstanding credibility, strong communication skills and an intimate knowledge of the commercial real estate industry throughout suburban Maryland and Washington, D.C. Kelly’s leadership skills and creative thinking will play an integral role as we work to expand the Finmarc brand in various marketplaces.”

Finmarc Management, Inc. is a fully-integrated commercial real estate company that focuses on real estate investment, management, leasing and development of retail, industrial/flex projects, and office buildings throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The firm presently owns and/or manages a diverse portfolio encompassing more than 6 million square feet of properties located in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. For additional information, visit www.Finmarc.com