MAA Committees
MAA Capital Area and Pinebelt Committees
The Mississippi Apartment Association has committees chaired by a board member. All members are encouraged to join a committee and committees are dependent on your participation and attendance to successfully meet their goals.
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Education & Events
The Education and Events committee is responsible for the planning of MAA programs. In addition to planning events, the committee assists the staff with recruiting sponsors, selecting speakers, and event locations.
Meets on the 2nd Friday of each month at 8:30 am
Senior Chair: Randi King | Landmark Management
Chair: Cadie Collins | Reflection Pointe
Yancey Harrington | ServiceMaster Restore of Laurel, Hattiesburg, and Meridian
Wendy Hutchinson | Watkins Construction & Roofing
Christy Jones | Bridgwater
Randi King | Landmark Management
Laura Polk | Heritage Properties
Courtney Stark | Heritage Properties
Courtney Wilkerson | Pear Orchard
Crisis Management & Government Affairs
The Government Affairs committee assists the staff and MAA lobbyists with monitoring local and statewide issues that affect our industry. The GAC hosts MAA’s Annual Capitol Day. In addition, the committee assists the board with action items and creating statements to send to members, media, etc. during a time of crisis.
Meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 10:00 am
Chair: Robert Ireland | Watkins & Eager
Senior Chair: Arthur Blankenship | Argen Billing & Conservation
Renee Ainsworth | Tapestry at Northridge
James Burwell | Liberty Rent
Tony Brunini | Ross & Yerger
Brian Estes | Estes- Manning Management Group
TJ Golson | Entrata
Kevin Hodges| Heritage Properties
Andy White | White Realty
Leadership Development
Meets monthly
Senior Chair: Arthur Blankenship| Argen Inc.
Michelle Childers | Chadwell Supply
Shelby Fulgham| Belhaven Residential
Brandi Manning| Estes-Manning Management Group
Tina Patterson | Elmington Management
Laura Polk| Heritage Properties
Jennifer Welch| Belhaven Residential
Membership & Public Relations
The Membership and PR committee develops ways to grow our membership and keep our current members engaged. In addition, the committee assists in developing brand awareness, creating marketing materials, and social media content.
Meets every month on the 2nd Tuesday at 9:30 am
Senior Chair: Kim Silvio | Apartments.com
Chair: Shelby Fulgham | Belhaven Residential
Renee Ainsworth | Tapestry at Northridge
Robert Magee | Multifamily Creative
Donna McCarthy | C Spire
Jocelyn Mitchell | Peppermill
Damon Owens | Belhaven Residential
Caroline Reed | Heritage Properties
Shelby Taylor | Two Men & A Truck
Alex Yianitsas | HD Supply
Rachel Williams | Atmos Energy
Strategic Planning
The strategic planning committee helps define the direction of MAA.
Meets on an as-need basis.
Education & Events
The Education and Events committee is responsible for the planning of MAA programs. In addition to planning events, the committee assists the staff with recruiting sponsors, selecting speakers, and event locations.
Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 10:00 am
Chair: Rebecca Bradshaw | Re/Max
Senior Chair: Michelle Archer- Littlejohn | Cross Creek Village
Celeste Collins | The Lakes At Turtle Creek
Heather Dickerson | SVN/Southgate Realty
Rebecca Lubiejewski| The Met
Rachel Maurer | Breckenridge Park
Alaina McLeod| Reserve at Park Place
Lisa Oliver | Waste Management