LESCHI LAKESIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - Key Persons


Cody Gibson

Job Titles:
  • General Manager
Cody, a proud Seattle native, joined the Leschi Lakeside team in late 2020, bringing with him a degree in Communications & Media and an MBA from Seattle University. He effectively manages daily operations and leads development projects with vision and expertise. Known for his strategic insight and approachable demeanor, Cody fosters a collaborative environment that empowers team members to contribute their ideas. His positive attitude and problem-solving skills inspire excellence, making him an invaluable asset to Leschi Lakeside.

Lori Vieira

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager
Lori joined our team in April of 2025 and has brought a positive spark to our team! A southern California native, she moved to Bellevue, WA to start her property management career 30 years ago alongside her real estate developer father leasing and marketing his award-winning apartment communities. She has called the Pacific Northwest her home ever since. Her commitment to long-term professional relationships, combined with a reputation for integrity, innovation, and outstanding communication, makes her a trusted resource in the industry and a valued member of our team. Lori is also a licensed Washington state real estate broker and loves to cook, play tennis, travel, frequent jazz concerts and take long walks in her spare time. Please reach out to Lori with any questions regarding our diverse real estate portfolio.

Maggie Hirsch

Job Titles:
  • Leasing and Marketing Manager
Maggie joined our team in May 2024 following her graduation at the University of Oregon, where she completed a Major in Business Administration concentrating in Marketing. After her first year tackling leasing and marketing, she has been promoted to Leasing and Marketing Manager. She is thrilled to continue exceeding in this role, and gaining more knowledge in all fields related to property management. As the lead for leasing and marketing, Maggie is your go-to person for our apartments. If you'd like to schedule a showing for any of our properties, please reach out to her.

Nick Kafer - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
Nick began his journey with the company during his college summers, where he quickly developed essential skills and learned the ins and outs of our properties. In 2020, he transitioned to a full-time role at Leschi Lakeside, focusing on accounting, development projects, and operations. Armed with a finance degree from the University of California, Riverside, Nick expertly manages all financial aspects of the company. His strong analytical skills and attention to detail have been instrumental in driving our success, making him a valued member in our team.

Richard Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Director
Richard took over the role of Maintenance Manager in February 2025. He has quickly become an asset to our team, tackling maintenance challenges with his "Can do!" attitude. With 7 years of experience under his belt, he's able to assess and repair issues quickly. Along with working seamlessly with our tenants, he maintains excellent relationships with our trusted vendors when necessary.