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Lamar Companies
Fairfield, NJ 07004
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About the Company
Lamar Companies is a full-service, privately held, real estate investment company headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey. Since its founding in 1972, the Company has routinely been ranked in the top 100 largest owners of retail shopping centers in the US according to National Real Estate Investors rankings. Lamar primarily focuses on opportunities created by real estate economic cycles and underperforming assets across the United States and is a principal investor in projects for its own account and in partnership with major institutions. Throughout the years the firm has maintained its entrepreneurial roots as a hands-on operating partner with a deep expertise in retail space, and a unique ability to drive value for its investors.
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Company Benefits
LARC Asset Management and Realty, Inc. (LARC) has established a Benefit Program for Full-Time Employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week. These benefits include Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Group Health Insurance, and Vision and Dental Insurance. Additionally, LARC offers a Section 125/129 Plan for those employees that participate in LARC’s health plan, four weeks per year of Paid Time Off and 401k matching up to 4%.
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About the CEO
Mark Kalkus
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark has been with Lamar since 1988; in his role as president, Mark has been overseeing the growth of the Company, including employees, assets and properties both owned and managed, since 1993. Prior to Mark joining the company, Lamar was more focused on lower income apartments and tax benefits for partnerships from such a structure. Mark worked through every aspect of the business including acquisitions, leasing, property management and investor development and management. Mark has a legal and analytical background, graduating from Stanford School of Law where he graduated with distinction and passed the bar in California. He also has his broker’s license in Colorado. Prior to that he spent a year and a half as an associate consultant with Bain and Company. In 1988, he joined Lamar assisting in property management and leasing. He quickly became a vital force in several of Lamar’s most successful and profitable turnarounds. In 1990, he was given the responsibility for the opening and operation of Lamar’s Colorado office. With the success of Colorado acquisitions, Mark became President in 1993 and Chief Executive Officer in 2001. Mark is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and a member of the Young Presidents Organization Gold (“YPO”). Mark is also the lead member of Lamar’s Investment Committee which approves all major decisions as it relates to the portfolio.
