Robert S. Griswold, CRE, CPM, RPA, CCIM, PCAM, CCAM, GRI, ARM is President and Owner of Griswold Real Estate Management, a San Diego and Las Vegas-based AMO with a management portfolio of over 2,500 residential units, plus numerous commercial and retail properties. He has actively managed over 60,000 residential units nationally in the past 40 years. Mr. Griswold has been actively involved in property management since 1979. Before forming Griswold Real Estate Management and its immediate predecessor, Jacobson & Griswold, he was the division vice president and corporate broker for VMS Realty Partners with direct responsibility for the management of nearly 8,000 residential units throughout the western states. Before joining VMS, he was the regional vice president for Five Star Management Group, a firm with over 12,000 residential units in 15 states.
Mr. Griswold is actively involved in the San Diego Apartment Association as a former member of the board of directors. He is listed in Oxford's Who's Who, Who's Who in California, and nationally in Who's Who in Finance and Industry and several other Who’s Who publications. He holds the CRE designation. He is a three-time graduate of the University of Southern California with a B.S. degree in finance and business economics, an MBA in international finance and real estate and urban land economics, and an MSBA in real estate development. He also has served as an expert witness throughout California and 22 other states on over 2,000 occasions and as a court-appointed receiver for nearly 200 properties.