The property management software company RealPage Inc. has named Dirk Wakeham as its new president and CEO, effective immediately.
Wakeham, who also joins the Richardson, Texas-based company’s board of directors, previously served as managing director for Vista Equity Partners and was president of RealPage following its acquisition of LeasingDesk, the company he founded. He succeeds Dana Jones, who has served as RealPage’s president and CEO since 2021.
“Returning to RealPage feels like coming home,” said Wakeham. “I’m honored to step into this role at such an important moment for the company and our industry. RealPage’s success has always been rooted in partnership and trust. Together, with our customers, we’ll continue creating vibrant communities that deliver great living experiences and help residents achieve financial wellness and lasting success.”
