Chicago SUBURBS Commercial Real Estate Leaders
At Olympia Properties, our team is passionate about transforming the commercial landscape of Chicago’s suburbs. Meet the team behind Olympia Properties a group of dedicated professionals bringing together expertise, creativity, and commitment to every project we develop.
Dr. Jonathan Yahav
Inventor, Real Estate Developer, and Community Builder
With a career spanning over four decades, Dr. Jonathan Yahav is a multidisciplinary professional with a rare blend of expertise in healthcare, engineering, innovation, and Real Estate Development. His work transforms lives, communities, and industries, earning him a reputation as a skilled clinician and a visionary entrepreneur.
Dr. Jonathan Yahav began his academic journey with a unique blend of expertise, graduating in 1982 with degrees in Electrical, Biomedical, and Mechanical Engineering. In 1988, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and dedicated his life to implantology and reconstructive dentistry.
His relentless commitment to innovation led to the creation of the groundbreaking ESI dental implant, patented in 2018, and now distributed globally. This invention is recognized for its innovation and efficacy in modern dental implantology.
In addition to his clinical achievements, Dr. Jonathan Yahav is building a legacy in real estate development and is playing a significant role in shaping communities through strategic real estate development. Driven by a visionary spirit, since 2002, Dr. Jonathan Yahav continues to merge science, service, and real estate, leaving an indelible mark on every field he touches.
His innovative approach has created sustainable projects that foster community engagement and economic growth. Dr. Jonathan Yahav ensures that his developments meet the needs of the communities he serves by collaborating with local governments and organizations, promoting inclusivity and accessibility.
Meet our team
Dr. Jonathan Yahav
President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Jonathan Yahav is a visionary leader focused on sustainable growth and community development. He oversees real estate projects that create jobs and improve local resources. His work bridges public and private sectors to drive lasting social and economic impact.
Tanya Vodlinger
Director of Human Resources & Organizational Management
Oversees human capital strategy, staff development, and regulatory compliance to support a mission-aligned, equitable, and high-performing workplace.
Debbie Dolega
Senior Administrator & Director of Facilities and Operations
Leads facility and admin operations to ensure safe, efficient environments. Manages vendors and compliance to control costs and risks. Aligns operations with growth and sustainability goals.
hassaan Qadeer
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Manages financial strategy, real estate accounting, and fiscal stewardship to ensure compliance, transparency, and sustainability of Commercial properties & overall business operations.
RAFFI ARZOUMANIAN, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB
Executive Architect & Director of Design Planning
Raffi leads sustainable architectural and real estate development, aligning projects with organizational and community goals. He ensures compliance, enhances efficiency, and drives long-term growth.
Blossom Sandy
Executive Administrative Coordinator - Real Estate & Economic Development
Oversees administrative workflows and maintains accurate documentation to ensure alignment with compliance related requirements, deadlines, and organizational growth goals.
Lilly
Social Media & Graphic Design Communications Manager
Leads graphic design and digital media to drive business growth, support clients and tenants, promote events, and boost community development.
Michael Shahroze
Director of Marketing Research
Leads market intelligence and data-driven research to guide strategic decision-making. Identifies trends, evaluates opportunities, and provides insights that support growth, branding, and community-focused initiatives.
Ira Perlman
leasing broker manager
Leads leasing strategies and broker coordination to drive occupancy, strengthen tenant relationships, and support long-term real estate growth. Oversees negotiations, market positioning, and leasing operations to align with organizational goals.