Michael Martin, President of Wingate Management Companies, has over 35 years’ experience in the management of mixed income, assisted family, and senior housing in a variety of urban and suburban settings. At Wingate, Mike is a member of the senior management team in the role of Executive Vice President, helping to guide corporate strategy, business operations and risk management. He also oversees all property operations throughout the entire Wingate portfolio. Throughout his career, Michael has developed expertise in many areas of property management, most notably: budgeting; personnel development; training; maintenance/capital planning; compliance; administrative procedures; agency reporting and relationship building. Michael’s commitment to affordable housing is evident by his tenure of 30+ years of 35 years (1985-2020) on the Board of The Neighborhood Developers in Chelsea, Massachusetts. At various times, he has served as President, Treasurer and currently chairs the development committee. Mike continues to serve as chair of the real estate development committee.

Credentials/Affiliations

Certified Credit Compliance Professional (C4P)
Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
Fair Housing Compliance (FHC)
Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP)
National Affordable Housing Professional – Executive (NAHP-e)
Specialist in Housing Credit Management (SHCM)

State Experience

Current:  AL, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TX, VA

Housing Program Experience

Current:  Section 8, LIHTC, Market, HOME, Section 236, Section 202
Previous: HOPE VI, Public Housing, Mixed Finance Public Housing

Serves On (Boards/Orgs/Non-Profit, etc.)

30+ years Board Member, The Neighborhood Developers Chelsea, MA
Served as President, Treasurer and currently chairs the development committee
Massachusetts Apartment Association (MAA) 2019 to Present
Operation PEACE Boston
Evanswood 202 Housing Corporation

Education

Boston University, BA
Northeastern University, MBA

Previous Companies

WinnResidential
Gatehouse Management Inc.

Outside of the Office

International travel, vacationing in Costa Rica, spending time at the beach, reading, solving puzzles, passionate dog owner