On the occasion of retiring after nearly 15 years in Shawn Handrahan, a senior executive with rich experience in the service industry will take charge of Valet Living and MultiPro Property Solutions.
Tampa, Florida, November 10, 2026 / PRNewswire - HISPANIC PR WIRE / —— Valet Living LLC Today, it is announced that Rafael Andres Diaz - Granados has been appointed as the company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The company stated that in this role, Diaz-Granados will be responsible for both Valet Living and MultiPro Property Solutions, succeeding Shawn Handrahan. The latter will retire from the position of Chief Executive Officer after nearly 15 years of service with the company. Handrahan will continue to serve as a member of the Valet Living board of directors.
Diaz-Granados has a track record of leading large service organizations through growth and transformation phases. Recently, he has served as the Chairman and CEO of TransForce. This company provides labor management solutions for the transportation industry. Earlier on, he held the position of Chairman and CEO at Paragon Integrated Services Group, a company in the energy and environmental services sector. His professional experience also includes holding several senior management roles at General Electric, such as CEO of GE in Mexico, as well as CEO of GE for Spain and Portugal.
Handrahan indicates that: Rafael possesses extensive experience in leading complex service-oriented businesses. In such businesses, stable operations and reliable customer service are key to success. This experience is particularly valuable for Valet Living, as our success depends on the employees who serve our customers and the quality of service they provide every day. Both the board of directors and I believe that Rafael is the right person to build upon our existing achievements and maintain the company's growth.
The company stated that, as the Chairman and CEO, Diaz-Granados, will focus on enhancing the service consistency, innovation capabilities, and sustained growth of Valet Living and MultiPro Property Solutions. His experience in managing large labor-intensive enterprises and in utilizing technology to improve service delivery will be beneficial in advancing these key areas of work.
Diaz-Granados represents: "Our customers trust us to provide them with reliable and stable services every day, bringing a positive experience to their residents. It all begins with thousands of dedicated employees who represent Valet Living and MultiPro Property Solutions in the communities we serve. I look forward to supporting our team, strengthening our relationships with customers, and finding innovative ways to meet the ever-changing needs of multi-family residential communities."
About Valet Living
Valet Living indicates that for over thirty years, the company has been the primary provider of convenient services widely used in the multi-family residential industry. The company helps to enhance the value of community assets, reduce the workload of on-site staff, and improve the living experience of residents. With industry-leading technology and over 8,000 reliable employees, Valet Living serves more than 2 million apartments across the United States. Valet Living is one of the companies in the portfolio of the private equity firm GI Partners.
Regarding MultiPro Property Solutions, LLC
MultiPro Property Solutions is a nationwide provider of basic real estate services for the multi-family residential industry, offering services such as vacant property preparation, daily real estate maintenance, and property improvement projects. The company states that through comprehensive service coordination and efficient project management, MultiPro is able to simplify real estate operations, reduce the workload of on-site teams, and ensure that high-quality results are delivered on time in an accountable manner from start to finish. MultiPro Property Solutions and LLC are also among the companies in GI Partners's portfolio.
