2019 Board of Directors
GNAA News & Events / May 2019
Chairman-Elect Zac Ward, CPM® Vice-Chairman Stacey Holt, CAM® Secretary/Treasurer Tracey Crowe, CAM® Immediate Past Chairman Andrew Klahn, CAPS®, NALP®, HCCP®, CAM® Managers Representative Gia Suastegui Maintenance Representative Ron Koman Supplier Representative JD Wright Management Directors Anne Adams, CAM®, NALP® Melanie Brink, CAM® Chloé Evans Tina Hamor Sully Lemmons, CAM®, CPM® Stephanie Liston, CAM®, CAPS® Katherine Morrow, CAM® Jenn Mulholland Lori Torres, CAM® Dee Wilson Maintenance Directors Diane Mason, CAMT®, CPO® Dale Smith, CAMT®, CPO® Supplier Directors Valerie Hirsbrunner Jennifer McCoy, Esq. Loyd Owen Dwayne Rawls Lacey Smithson, NALP® IREM Representative Richard Wright, CPM® MDHA Representative Norman Deep Legal Advisor M. Wesley Hall
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Chairman Stephanie Burns, CAM®, NALP®, CAPS®
President Diane Carter Director of Education & Events Ginny Johnson
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Finance Connie Morris
Active Past Chairmen Mary Bradley Brad Cather, CPM®, HCCP®, SHCM® Kirby Davis Faye Ellis, CPM® Diana English Andy Gass, ARM® Barbara Haynes Shelley James, CAM®, CAPS®, CPM® Tammy Lee, CAM® Chari Lewis, CAM®, CAPS®, CPM® Stacy L. Molen, CAM® Nancy Morris Linda Page, CPM®, ARM® Ellen Parker Susan Sherfield, CPM® Lisa Swick, CAPS® Rita Wilkinson, CPM®, ARM® Joyce Wolfe
It’s the Law Checking “Legal Status” of Residents Was Discriminatory If I could write a book… Stories from your colleagues in the industry Tech Tip The Name of the Game: Security! In the Spotlight The Trade Show: An Example of Participation at Its Finest
Association News
Director of Communications & Marketing Scott Meert
Statistics Bobbi Turner, ARM®
Now Featuring 2019 Education Sponsors
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About the Cover 2019 Education Sponsors
Cover photo by Penny Rawls Photography
Annual Golf Tournament Boot Scootin’ Bogey May General Membership Meeting What It Takes To Be Successful New Members Welcome! May Educational Opportunities HVAC Certification, Social Media, Drywall Repair Legal Issues for Maintenance Professionals Sexual Harassment, Fair Housing Issues Middle Tennessee Events in May Mark your calendar for these fun events! May Networking Opportunities Managers & Maintenance Luncheons, General Membership Slide Into Summer Fun Help the children of the Nashville Rescue Mission Calendar Something Special Noted on the Calendar