Our Team

Cynthia Schobert
Portfolio Management Director
Cynthia began working at Merrill Lynch in 1998 in Private Wealth Management. This is where Cynthia and Bonnie met and worked together. In 2019, Cynthia joined the Staples Multifamily Asset Management Team. Cynthia now acts as the Portfolio Management Director where she manages the Staples assets and oversees property projects. She ensures all property projects are completed in a timely manner and within the budget. She also acts as the liaison with the lenders and property managers to ensure all processes run smoothly to maximize investor returns.

Ruth Palma
Asset Manager
Ruth started working in the multifamily industry in 2014 as a leasing agent. With her attention to detail and work ethics, Ruth quickly rose through the multifamily ranks. Our team was introduced to her when Adam and Emily purchased a property that she was running. When the property was sold in 2022, we knew we wanted Ruth to stay on our team! Ruth now assists with projects bid and contract management, financials, and making sure each property's goals and projects are executed to our company's high standards.

Kelsey Turk
Investor Relations
At a very young age Kelsey had an entrepreneur mindset. At the age of 20, she started her own dog boarding business. In 2016 Kelsey decided to shift gears and began working in the medical industry while also pursuing her college education. That same year, she attended a Sumrok R2R event and found her calling. Kelsey left the medical field in 2021 to work for the Staples overseeing investor and resident relations. In addition to investor communications, she also oversees property events and helps with the interior and exterior design to ensure that the residents have a place they are proud to call home.

Nancy
Ferrel
Operations Specialist
Nancy has a logistical background working in accounting and holding various other positions for an independent broker and was affiliated with one of North America's largest third-party logistics providers. After meeting with Bonnie and attending a Sumrok R2R event, she accepted the offer to join Staples Multifamily as our Operations Specialist. Nancy monitors day-to-day operations and procedures to ensure they are being accurately and efficiently executed.
Co-Sponsor Partners

Adam Roberts & Emily Cortright
A&E Multifamily

Trent & Beckie Turk
Grakel Holdings, LLC


Carl & Angeline Wehmeyer
Brad & Jennifer Sumrok
Lariat Circle, LLC
The Sumroks