About PacificWest

Family-owned commercial property management in Southern California since 1991.

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Our Approach

PacificWest specializes in commercial property management for private investors whose goals are long-term ownership and cash flow.

We tailor our services to each client, from experienced developers to owners new to real estate.

How we support your property

Leadership

Christopher G. Louis, CPM

CEO

Christopher G. Louis, CPM

A career in property management that began in 1972, with Certified Property Manager expertise and deep Southern California experience.

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Christopher graduated from Christopher Newport College of the College of William and Mary with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. His career in property management began in 1972 with the Klingbeil Company and progressed through Dillingham, the Robert A. McNeil Corporation, Real Estate Marketing/Management, and Sunwest Asset Management Corporation.

Chris earned the Certified Property Manager distinction from the Institute of Real Estate Management and is a past president of the Orange County Chapter. He has managed property in Southern California for more than thirty years.

Bill Lekas, CPM

CFO and Company Broker

Bill Lekas, CPM

Oversees operational and administrative functions that support the reporting requirements of PacificWest’s clients.

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Bill earned an undergraduate degree in Finance from Ohio State University and an MBA from Pepperdine University. He ensures PacificWest operational and administrative functions satisfy the reporting requirements of its clients.

Bill has been in the property management industry for more than 25 years, previously with Sunwest Asset Management Corporation, and before that spent seven years with Unisys, formerly the Burroughs Corporation, in its finance department.

Theresa Louis Wittman, CPM

President

Theresa Louis Wittman, CPM

Oversees select management teams, with experience in employee development, technology, and accounting systems.

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Theresa graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and has been in the property management industry for more than 15 years. As a property manager, she managed more than 500,000 square feet of retail, office, and industrial space in Southern California.

After promoting to Vice President, she began overseeing employee development and education, document management, IT infrastructure and security, and accounting software implementation. Theresa continues to oversee select management teams.

Our Values

Teamwork

Every day starts with a huddle and a game plan.

Integrity

We do the right thing, period.

Quality

We give fanatical attention to detail.

Forward Thinking

Technology and efficiency excite us.

Accountability

We own it.

Work-Life Balance

We are family focused.