Meet The Team

Our Leadership

Levi Kelman

Chief Executive Officer and President of Development

CEO and founder Levi Kelman has led Blue Onyx for over a decade with his passion for elevating communities and resident-centric approach to property management at the forefront. Levi’s keen eye for investments in rapidly growing submarkets that offer both near- and long-term value-add opportunities has helped establish Blue Onyx’s track record of success.

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Tom Lardieri

Chief Operating Officer

Tom Lardieri is an established leader known for developing high performing teams and driving transformational change. As Chief Operating Officer, Tom shapes company culture and values while developing and deploying organizational structure and operational best practices to support Blue Onyx’s growth.

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Jim Driscoll

SVP of Development & Acquisitions

James is a Senior Real Estate Professional with 25+ years of experience leading for-sale and rental residential and mixed-use developers in the NYC Metropolitan Area. He has held positions of Division President at K. Hovnanian Homes, as well as SVP Development at Waypoint Real Estate Investments and LCOR. James holds a BS in Finance from the University of Maryland.

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Darrin Maconi

VP Real Estate Services

Darrin Maconi serves as the Vice President of Real Estate Services at Blue Onyx. In this capacity, he oversees a diverse range of the company's core operations, including property management, asset management, acquisitions, leasing, and realty.

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Michael Marron

Chief Financial Officer

Michael Marron is a seasoned professional with expertise in all aspects of real estate investment management including both listed and private commercial real estate markets. As Chief Financial Officer, Michael raises both equity and traditional capital, develops corporate forecasting models and processes, and has established financial reporting best practices for the firm.

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Liz Agababa

Chief of Staff

Olivia Biondi

HR Administrator

Chris Chiaro

Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

Honaty Cid

Assistant Accounting Manager

Brian DiNicola

Financial Analyst

Ashley Gustavsen

Administrative Assistant & Office Manager

Dana Lee

Technical Product Manager

Allison May

Operations Specialist

Kate O’Rourke

Development Manager

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