Our Teams.

Caroline joined Aeon in 1998, where she oversees Aeon’s finance and accounting functions and for 15 years, was also responsible for asset management. In her role, Caroline has been instrumental in managing Aeon’s past and continued growth and building its financial position.

Caroline is also an active leader in the nonprofit affordable housing industry. Since 2007, Caroline has been a member of the STRENGTH MATTERS™ CFO Working Group which has developed a series of white papers on external reporting best practices for the nonprofit affordable housing industry. She is on the board of directors of NeighborWorks Capital, a lender to the NeighborWorks network. Caroline also presents on a variety of conference panels, using her skills and knowledge wherever she can to improve not just the work of Aeon, but to all organizations in the industry. Caroline earned her BSBA in accounting from Boston University School of Management. She was recognized as one of the Top Women in Finance by Finance & Commerce, and in 2021 she received the CFO of the Year Award from Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.

Laura joined Aeon in February 2023 and currently oversees Housing Development, Property Operations and Asset Management as Chief Real Estate Officer. Laura has an extensive background in multifamily operations including asset management, property management and real estate development for private and nonprofit owners. She combines her detailed knowledge of field operations with systems thinking, technology application, and innovative implementation.

Previously, Laura led Asset Management functions at Thies & Talle Management, a Minneapolis-based multifamily owner/operator. During her fifteen year tenure there, she served in Operations roles where she refocused policies and systems around a resident-centric approach. She also served in technology and systems roles while at WinnResidential.This is one of the nation’s largest housing managers, where she led the Business Process Group. Throughout her career, she has consulted with numerous housing providers through Viva Consulting. Laura cares deeply about serving residents and expanding housing opportunities. She has tremendous respect for housing management professionals, the overlooked heroes of the housing world. Laura has her B.A. from the University of Chicago and her Master’s Degree in Housing, Community and Economic Development from MIT. She is a Minnesota Multihousing Board member, licensed MN Broker, and frequent contributor to housing policy discussions.

David Keinert brings over 20 years of expertise in customer experience, operations management, learning and development, and marketing. He has a proven track record across diverse industries such as higher education, hospitality, and multi-family housing. David excels in strategic planning, team leadership, employee development, and business analytics to drive operational excellence and growth.

David holds an MBA from the University of St. Thomas, where he also earned two graduate certificates: one in Business Analytics and one in Transformational Change & Organizational Development. He also has a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Minnesota.

In October 2023, David joined Aeon after nine years as Senior Director of Property Operations in market-rate housing. As Executive Vice President, he oversees operations and focuses on fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and operational excellence. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Multi Housing Association, as well as on the Property Operations Committee of the National Multifamily Housing Council. David is dedicated to empowering team members to grow, collaborate, and contribute to Aeon’s mission of creating and sustaining quality affordable homes that strengthen lives and communities.