Ms. Straskulic works closely with the Chief Operating Officer to assist in managing, monitoring, reporting, and analyzing National’s real estate portfolio and assets under management, including managing the performance of certain assigned assets to achieve expected returns and supporting National’s sustainability initiatives.

With an asset management, underwriting and market analysis research background, Lauren is heavily involved in oversight of performance reporting and communicating portfolio and investment results, including overseeing National’s investment management and reporting solution.

Prior to this role, Lauren served in the Research and Analysis group at National starting in 2011, where she was responsible for extensive due diligence and the analytical function of underwriting new investments. She also managed a portfolio of debt investments and provided investment analysis support for complex equity investments.

Ms. Straskulic holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Barnard College at Columbia University.