Marlton, N.J. — Rhonda K. Johannesen has joined University Student Living, LLC as senior vice president of campus real estate development. Johannesen's primary responsibility will be to collaborate with colleges and universities to provide development and management solutions for all aspects of their current and future academic housing needs. She will report directly to the president of University Student Living, Joseph M. Coyle.

Prior to joining University Student Living, Johannesen led the development team for EdR and worked in various other corporate leadership capacities for more than 15 years. At GMH/College Park Communities she was senior vice president of operations, where she was responsible for a student housing portfolio of 45 owned and managed properties, with 30,000-plus beds and asset values nearing $1 billion.

University Student Living was launched in April 2011 as the comprehensive student housing company of The Michaels Organization.