MAA Board of Directors

The MAA Board consists of 7 Property Management members and 4 Supplier members. 

The Board of Directors are elected by the general membership at the association's annual meeting. Board members serve three-year terms. Positions on the Executive Committee are for one-year terms.

Board of Directors

  • Courtney Wilkerson
    Courtney Wilkerson, CAM
    Property Manager Crosswinds
    President
  • Craig Kirkland
    Craig Kirkland
    Heritage Properties Incorporated
    Vice President
  • Yancey Harrington
    Yancey Harrington
    Sales Associate Apartments.com
    Secretary
  • Dean Julius
    Dean Julius
    Portfolio Manager Vesica Real Estate
    Treasurer
  • Frank Buchanan
    Frank Buchanan
    Vice President, Property Management State Street Group
    Immediate Past President
  • Chamberlan Carothers
    Chamberlan Carothers, CCIM, CPM
    Asset Manager/ Owner SVN | Southgate Realty, LLC
    Board Member
  • Christy Jones Huff
    Christy Jones Huff, CAM
    Business Developement Guarantee Restoration Services
    Board Member
  • Wendy Hutchins
    Wendy Hutchins
    Business Development Specialist Watkins Construction & Roofing
    Board Member
  • Amanda James
    Cypress Pointe
    Board Member
  • Morgan Livingston
    Morgan Livingston
    Property Manager Lakeshore Landing
    Board Member
  • Sherry Morgan
    Sherry Morgan
    Property Manager Cross Creek Village
    Board Member
  • Brandi Manning
    Brandi Manning
    Estes-Manning Management Group, LLC
    Honorary Board Member
  • Eric Riggs
    Revell Hardware
    Board Member

Past Presidents

The Mississippi Apartment Association is proud to recognize our Past Presidents, whose leadership, dedication, and vision have helped shape the association throughout the years. Their service has strengthened our industry, supported our members, and built the foundation for MAA's continued growth and success. We are grateful for their lasting contributions and commitment to advancing the multifamily housing industry in Mississippi.
  • Brandi Manning
    Brandi Manning
    Estes-Manning Management Group, LLC
    2016-2017
  • Jennifer Welch
    Jennifer Welch
    Vesica Real Estate
    2018
  • Andy White
    Andy White
    White Realty
    2019
  • Christy Jones Huff
    Christy Jones Huff, CAM
    Business Developement Guarantee Restoration Services
    2020
  • Michelle Archer-Littlejohn
    Michelle Archer-Littlejohn
    Regional Property Supervisor Pegasus Residential, LLC
    2021-2022
  • Frank Buchanan
    Frank Buchanan
    Vice President, Property Management State Street Group
    2024-2025