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Andrew Sytnik Returns to FirstService Residential

FirstService Residential is delighted to announce that Andrew (Andy) Sytnik is rejoining the firm as Vice President of High-Rise. This pivotal return not only fortifies the management team but also reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering unparalleled service throughout Pennsylvania.

A Career Full of Achievements

Andy Sytnik first entered the realm of FirstService Residential in 2010, where he quickly made a name for himself as an innovative leader. Starting his journey as a community manager, he demonstrated exceptional skills in operational management and leadership which propelled him to the position of regional manager in 2019 and regional director in 2022. With over a decade of hands-on experience and a people-centric approach to leadership, Sytnik has developed a robust understanding of the high-rise market.

Michael Mendillo, President of the East Region at FirstService Residential, expressed excitement about Andy’s return. “Welcoming Andy back feels like a major win for our entire organization,” he stated. “His expertise, energy, and connection to our culture, combined with the strength of our existing team, position us incredibly well for the next chapter in the Pennsylvania market.”

A Focus on Community and Service

In reflecting on his re-entrance into FirstService Residential, Sytnik revealed his passion for the communities served by the company. “The people we serve in our communities have always been what motivates me daily,” he said enthusiastically. His emphasis on enhancing community growth and the long-term success of residents aligns seamlessly with the principles upheld by FirstService Residential.

In his new role, Sytnik will report to Arthur Bartikofsky, Senior Vice President of High-Rise. His responsibilities will include closely partnering with regional directors and team members to elevate service delivery and reinforce operational efficiency. Sytnik’s ambition to contribute to the lives of thousands of residents each day will be a key part of FirstService’s ongoing success.

Additionally, Sytnik will play a significant role in business development by collaborating with the sales team, partaking in crucial presentations, and nurturing long-term relationships—an aspect critical to maintaining FirstService Residential’s stature as a trusted advisor in the industry.

Expert Leadership with Community in Mind

Arthur Bartikofsky remarked on Andy's attributes, calling him “a true professional—dedicated, collaborative, and deeply committed to the people and communities we serve.” Sytnik’s extensive experience and dedication are expected to add extraordinary value not only to the internal teams but also to the boards and residents who depend on the services of FirstService Residential.

About FirstService Residential

FirstService Residential is widely recognized as a leader in the management of residential communities in North America. The firm prioritizes a service-first philosophy, enhancing the value of properties while ensuring residents experience improved quality of life. By leveraging their unique expertise and scale, FirstService delivers tailored solutions anchored in hospitality, backed by 24/7 customer care and innovative approaches to community engagement.

With their trusted frameworks, FirstService Residential continues to embark on new journeys, entrusting the welfare of their communities to dedicated professionals like Andy Sytnik, who are passionate about making a difference.

As they move forward, the leadership team is optimistic and ready to tackle upcoming challenges while celebrating their successes along the way. The future looks bright for both Andy Sytnik and the residents of Pennsylvania.

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