In a recent press release, Standard Communities announced seven promotions and new hires, reflecting robust growth in its business.

Craig Marschke was promoted to vice president of construction services. Tim Bourassa was promoted to senior director, acquisitions & underwriting. Patrick Lyons was promoted to director of construction services.

Jessica O’Connor joined the company as Human Resources business partner in Washington, DC. Aaron Thomas joined Standard Communities as chief of staff, based in Los Angeles. Kate Bowers joined Standard as senior director of corporate communications in Washington, DC. And Russ Peterson joined as senior director of asset management, working out of the Charleston, SC office.