Kendrick Leckband serves as Managing Director of Asset Management, overseeing strategy and performance across Provident’s industrial portfolio. She brings more than 20 years of institutional real estate investment experience, with expertise in portfolio management, asset management, capital formation, and investor relations. Prior to joining Provident, Kendrick spent 18 years at TA Realty as a Partner and Portfolio Manager, managing multi-billion-dollar investment vehicles and co-leading the $1.77 billion Fund XIII capital raise. She began her career with Prologis and Lincoln Property Company and holds a Bachelor of Science from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Vanderbilt University.
As Managing Director of Investor Relations at Provident, Brock leads the firm’s capital formation and portfolio strategy initiatives across its diverse real estate platforms. Since joining Provident in 2018, Brock has been instrumental in cultivating and managing investor relationships, with a particular emphasis on structuring partnerships through the retail investor channel. His strategic oversight ensures that each investment opportunity aligns with Provident’s disciplined approach and long-term value creation philosophy.
With over a decade of experience in institutional real estate and private capital markets, Brock brings a deep understanding of investment structures, market dynamics, and capital raising strategies. Prior to joining Provident, he held key roles in capital markets and investment management, where he developed a strong track record of delivering results for both institutional and individual investors.
Brock is known for his collaborative leadership style and his ability to translate complex investment strategies into accessible opportunities for a broad investor base. His commitment to transparency, integrity, and performance continues to drive Provident’s growth and reputation in the real estate investment space.
Will Clark serves as Managing Director of Construction for Provident’s in-house construction company, Integrated Provident Contractors (IPC). With 20 years in the industry and a focus on multifamily/commercial since 2005, he has delivered market-rate and affordable housing, mid-rise communities, build-for-rent (BFR), townhomes, senior living and assisted living/memory care, as well as storage and retail. He has built in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Will joined Provident in 2013 and has grown through roles of increasing responsibility to his current position as Managing Direction of Construction. In this role, he leads construction planning and delivery, while overseeing projects from start to finish. With a background spanning both third-party general contracting and owner-builder delivery, Will provides a 360° perspective that strengthens planning, procurement, and onsite execution – ensuring scope, schedule, and budget stay on track.
Trey Hardy serves as Tax Director, overseeing tax strategy, transaction structuring, and compliance across Provident’s real estate investment platform. He advises on acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and capital transactions throughout the portfolio. Prior to joining Provident, Trey served as National Head of Tax at Mill Creek Residential, where he advised on tax matters related to institutional capital, joint ventures, and real estate investment funds. Trey is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Juris Doctor degree.
Whitney Aldrich, CPA, serves as Corporate Controller at Provident Realty Advisors, where she oversees cash management and financial reporting. Since joining Provident in 2021, Whitney has leveraged her extensive expertise to drive strategic planning initiatives. Prior to joining Provident, she enjoyed a successful 16-year career in public accounting, honing her skills in tax compliance and advisory services. Whitney holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Accounting from the University of North Texas.
Taylor Cox serves as Finance Director, overseeing capital markets, debt execution, and financing strategy across Provident’s real estate portfolio. He leads transaction execution throughout the investment lifecycle, manages lender relationships, negotiates loan agreements, and supports capital deployment across the platform. Taylor also oversees investment performance reporting, investor distribution processes, and the firm’s waterfall models. Prior to joining Provident, Taylor worked at Ernst & Young. Taylor holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting from Clemson University.
Michelle Clark serves as the HR Director at Provident where she leads with a strategic and people-first approach to human resources. With a passion for cultivating workplaces where individuals feel valued, supported, and inspired, Michelle champions initiatives that foster employee engagement, growth, and organizational excellence.
Bringing over 25 years of HR leadership experience, Michelle has guided human resources functions across a wide range of industries—including tech startups, manufacturing, and now real estate development. Her career is defined by a blend of business acumen, compassionate leadership, and a deep commitment to building empowered teams.
Michelle holds both SPHR and SHRM-CP certifications, underscoring her expertise in talent acquisition, organizational development, compliance, and culture-building. She believes that regardless of the industry, great organizations are built on great people—and she’s proud to advocate for that every day.
Crystal Bland is an accomplished IT leader with a strong track record of driving digital transformation and operational efficiency. She joined Provident in April 2020 as the Manager of Business Applications, where she led the company’s strategic migration to the Yardi platform, modernizing core business systems and streamlining property management operations.
In recognition of her leadership and impact, Crystal was promoted to Director of IT & Business Applications in 2022. In this role, she oversees enterprise technology strategy, business application architecture, and cross-functional systems integration. She is passionate about aligning IT initiatives with business goals, fostering innovation, and delivering scalable solutions that empower teams across the organization.
Crystal brings deep expertise in real estate technology, systems implementation, and stakeholder collaboration, making her a key driver of Provident’s continued growth and digital evolution.
Joanna Signaigo is a trusted and accomplished recruiting leader with over a decade of experience building high-performing teams. She brings a human-first approach to hiring, believing it’s not just about filling roles—it’s about shaping culture, fostering lasting relationships, and creating spaces where people thrive.
As Director of Recruiting at Provident, Joanna is hands-on in every stage of the hiring process. She leads the charge in building strong talent pipelines, elevating the candidate experience, driving proactive workforce planning, and boosting retention and operational efficiency. Joanna’s favorite motto “work smarter, not harder” guides her leadership style. Her approach reflects the values that make Provident unique: respect, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial culture where people are empowered to take ownership, grow boldly, and do their best work.
One of the most rewarding aspects of her role at Provident has been the opportunity to mentor college students, offering resume guidance, helping them navigate applications and prepare for interviews, and supporting them as they take their first steps towards meaningful careers.
