Kurtis Strauel

Kurtis Strauel is the Senior Director of Human Resources at Mark‑Taylor Residential, where he leads people strategies and HR initiatives across one of the largest multifamily housing organizations in Arizona and Nevada. Passionate about "people, leadership, and impact—without the red tape," Kurtis drives a culture of care, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

He championed the company’s flagship iNSPIRE program—mobilizing teams in community volunteer efforts like packing meals for Feed My Starving Children—building stronger connections and a spirit of giving back. Under his leadership, Mark‑Taylor has been recognized as one of Phoenix’s Best Places to Work and a top Healthy Employer, a testament to his people-first approach and commitment to employee well-being.

With over a decade of HR leadership in multifamily real estate, Kurtis excels in building high-performing teams, fostering workplace engagement, and aligning human capital with business results—all while enriching the lives of residents, employees, and communities.

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