St. John Properties, Inc. Promotes Melissa Alleman and Archie Pantoja to Assistant Vice President

BALTIMORE, MD – St. John Properties, Inc., a Baltimore-based full-service commercial real estate development and management company, has announced the promotion of Melissa Alleman to Assistant Vice President, Human Resources and Archie Pantoja to Assistant Vice President, Information Technology.
Formerly Director of Payroll and Benefits, Alleman has worked for St. John Properties since 2001. In this new role, she will continue to oversee payroll processing, benefits administration, open enrollment, and the front-line receptionist team at the company’s Baltimore headquarters, supporting over 260 staff members across 16 regional offices. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus.
Pantoja has more than 24 years of Information Technology experience, has worked for the company since 2019, and was formerly Director of Information Technology. In his expanded role, Pantoja oversees all facets of the IT department—including daily operations, network infrastructure, enterprise systems upkeep, disaster recovery oversight, and implementation of new technology across the company’s Baltimore HQ and regional offices. Pantoja earned a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Communication from De La Salle University.
“Melissa and Archie are trusted leaders who consistently go above and beyond to support our company’s growth and operational excellence,” stated Lori Rice, Executive Vice President and CFO of St. John Properties. “Melissa’s extensive knowledge of our human resources department and her dedication to employee engagement make her an invaluable asset to our organization. Archie’s forward-thinking leadership in IT ensures that our infrastructure remains secure and ready to meet the demands of our continued expansion. Their contributions have a direct and meaningful impact on both our people and our performance.”
Founded in 1971, St. John Properties, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest and most successful privately held commercial real estate firms. The company is distinguished by its commitment to customer service, achievements in green building, and top-rated workplace culture. Throughout St. John Properties’ 54-year history, the company has developed more than 24 million square feet of flex/R&D, office, retail, and warehouse space and has investments in over 3,000 residential units. The company proudly serves more than 2,600 clients in Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Utah, and Wisconsin. For more information about the company, visit www.sjpi.com.