Heather
Ranew

BIOGRAPHY

Heather Ranew is a Managing Director of Technology & Business Systems for Greystar’s Americas Principal Business, overseeing all technology and business systems supporting the development, construction, and investment business lines. Heather drives strategic alignment and fosters integrated collaboration across these verticals, ensuring that technology initiatives are harmonized with business objectives, while maintaining a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing the user experience. Heather leads efforts to automate processes and streamline workflows across platforms. She is responsible for the oversight and performance of various software applications, including Greystar’s proprietary global owned asset lifecycle management platform, GO Data.

Heather has held multiple accounting roles in the construction industry since 2006. Since joining Greystar in 2011, Heather has advanced her professional landscape with expertise intersecting accounting and technology. She began her tenure as part of the Development and Construction Accounting team. Her responsibilities grew into oversight of domestic regional accounting operations, including detailed profit and loss analysis, management of co-investment development funds, and ensuring financial integrity and alignment with strategic objectives. In addition to her core accounting responsibilities, Heather served as the lead subject matter expert for numerous software implementations, representing the development business line.

She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of South Carolina Aiken.