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MEET YOUR SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT

Each homeowner is assigned one point of contact – a Frias Properties Director of Operations – to oversee all aspects of their property.

Each Director of Operations is supported by highly experienced teams of maintenance managers, housekeepers, accounting agents, administrative support, and additional front-line staff. Our team is agile with in-season demands and proactive with preventative home-care tasks year-round.

BEN WOLFF | Managing Partner & General Manager Aspen

Ben has more than a decade of property management and hospitality experience, having worked at some of the finest destination clubs in Aspen, Snowmass, and Park City. After a tenure as the East Aspen Director of Operations, Ben was promoted to General Manager and now oversees all operations at Frias Properties of Aspen.  In January of 2024, Ben became a Managing Partner of Frias Properties.

E: Ben@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2435

CHRIS LONGDEN | Director of Operations - East Aspen

Chris joined Frias Properties in 2021 and brought deep luxury hospitality experience to his oversight of the East Aspen homes and condominiums. In his free time, Chris enjoys biking, camping, hiking, and skiing.

E: CLongden@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2436

ZANE STRICKLAND | Director of Operations - West Aspen

An Atlanta, Georgia native, Zane joined Frias Properties in 2020 as a Property Manager.  He was promoted to Director of Operations - West Aspen in 2024. Zane enjoys nature, winter sports, and all the things the mountains have to offer.

E: Zane@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2347

MEET THE GUEST SERVICES & HOUSEKEEPING TEAM

Our GUEST SERVICES staff assists our homeowners and guests with all their pre-arrival trip planning as well as in-house requests, from dinner reservations and grocery delivery to discounted lift tickets. Our HOUSEKEEPING teams are on the front line, ensuring both guest and homeowner safety with our rigorous cleaning protocols. Plus, they reset our rental properties for owner usage according to each homeowner’s specifications.

MARIYA MITSINOVA | Head Concierge

Mariya has served our guests and homeowners since 2010, providing invaluable local insight and assisting with on-the-ground vacation planning, from making dinner reservations and arranging grocery delivery to booking once-in-a-lifetime Aspen experiences.

E: Concierge@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2449

LESLEY MCMATH | Guest Services Manager

Lesley has been with Frias Properties for many years and oversees our Guest Service activities and personnel. Prior to this role, Lesley manned the front desk at the Independence Square, and many of our guests praise her helpfulness and kind demeanor.

E: Lesley@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2402

MANUEL NAVA | Housekeeping Manager

Overseeing half our housekeeping operations, Manuel has been with Frias Properties since 2008. Many of our homeowners sing Manuel’s praise for his attention to detail and memory of their personal preferences. Outside of work, Manuel loves trail running and spending time with his family and five dogs.

E: Manueal@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.618.8433

ISIDRA SANTOS | Housekeeping Manager

As one of our longest tenured staff members, Isidra lhas been with Frias Properties for nearly 25 years and leads the other half of our housekeeping operations. Isidra brings incredible professionalism to the department and sets high standards for our housekeeping protocols.

E: Isidra@FriasProperties.com
P: 970.429.2425

MEET OUR MANAGING PARTNERS

CHUCK FRIAS | Managing Partner

Originally from Dartmouth, Mass., Chuck drove his car over Independence Pass in 1974 and landed in Aspen for good. His first foray into property management was as a housekeeper for Coates Reid Waldron, the largest property management company in Aspen. Chuck became a property manager the next year and continued in this capacity for the next 11 years, earning his stripes on the front lines of the property management and vacation rental industries.

In 1985, Chuck became a partner and vice president of operations at Aspen Club Properties, leading operations for several divisions including property management, real estate and a lodging property that became the Sky Hotel. Chuck managed these entities through a company sale and eventually bought the remaining interests in 1998. With his comprehensive experience in every aspect of Aspen real estate and property management, he started the company that is now Frias Properties.

TIM CLARK | Managing Partner

In August of 2000, Tim Clark merged his company, Aspen Classic Properties, with Chuck’s to form Frias Properties of Aspen. The two remain equal partners today. Tim, born and raised in Aspen, attended University of Colorado and built his resume in real estate, management, sales and development working with his father, a prominent Aspen attorney. He became a realtor and started managing properties for Dolomite Villas in 1988. Tim started his own management company, and he and his partners steadily acquired other Aspen-area management companies to grow his company to Aspen Classic Properties.

Tim believes deeply in the value of community involvement and has served on a variety of boards and community-based organizations, including president of the Aspen Lodging Association. Through hard work and integrity, Tim has earned the respect of the Aspen lodging and real estate community and the many buyers a