Karyna maintains Hudson McDonald’s books, overseeing all resident and vendor transactions. Prior to joining Hudson McDonald, Karyna worked as an operations assistant for Service Corporation International.
Aurelia Marchetti joined Hudson McDonald in 2012. Prior to directing our property management operations, Aurelia spent more than 10 years with Equity Residential and its predecessor. Aurelia manages all aspects of property management including marketing, leasing, maintenance and resident interaction.
Evan McDonald comes to real estate development from the field of architecture. As a design professional, Evan specialized in the adaptive reuse of historic structures. He participated in many significant historic preservations and reuse projects in both Massachusetts and California, including the renovation of the Berkeley Public Library and the Hearst Memorial Mining building on the University of California campus.
Evan is an expert builder and designer. He uses this expertise to ensure that every Hudson McDonald project realizes the highest degree of architectural quality and significance possible within its budget. Evan also has extensive experience in real estate finance.
Evan earned an MBA from the Haas School of Business in 2000 and both a Bachelor of Arts and Master’s Degree in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a California licensed real estate broker.
Christopher Hudson has been involved in real estate development, finance and construction for more than 25 years. He has spent the last 20 years working exclusively in urban areas. During this period he has been involved in numerous affordable housing, economic revitalization, and market-income, mixed-use projects.
Since 2000 he has focused solely on the Berkeley, CA market. Chris is an expert at obtaining project entitlements and is thoroughly versed in California land-use law, the California Environmental Quality Act, and state affordable housing laws. He has extensive experience with a wide variety of project financing options including local, state and federal grants, tax credits, affordable housing bonds, and conventional debt and equity.
Chris has written numerous articles on infill and transit-oriented development and has spoken at a number of conventions and educational seminars. He is a member of the Urban Land Institute and served as the Deputy Director of the Congress for the New Urbanism. He has a degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning from The Ohio State University.