Paster Properties announces new hires

St. Paul, Minn. -- Paster Properties announced that John Kohler has joined the team as director of development, and Jason LaPlant has joined as accounting manager.



As director of development, Kohler is responsible for driving the firm’s new development efforts, as well as managing ongoing projects within Paster’s Twin Cities portfolio. In his role as accounting manager, LaPlant oversees the company’s day-to-day accounting activities, monthly financial reporting and lease administration.



Prior to joining the Paster team, Kohler was founder and principal of development consulting firm The Kohlbridge Partners. LaPlant was a real estate accounting manager and real estate accounting supervisor with CBRE, and an accountant with TCF National Bank.