TAA Celebrates 2024 TAA Professional Award Winners
Synopsis
The 2024 TAA Professional Award winners were recognized on stage at the general opening session at the ONE Conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in San Antonio. TAA ONE Conference emcee Chet Garner, “The Daytripper,” presided during the program with TAA President Kelley Liserio welcoming the winners on stage alongside the sponsor, Rasa Floors.
The Texas Apartment Association’s professional awards program honors outstanding individuals who exemplify high standards in their field, strive for excellence and serve both their communities and profession by actively participating in their local apartment associations. Learn more about the Texas Apartment Association professional awards and 2024 winners at taa.org/about/awards.
Please join us in congratulating these incredible industry leaders that are leaving their mark on Texas rental housing.
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Anita Marcino Leasing Professional of the Year Award
Lizzette Contreras, CAMT, CAPS
Tropicana Properties
El Paso Apartment Association
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Barbara MacManus Manager of the Year Award
Ambyr Barron, CAM
WPM
San Antonio Apartment Association
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Mary Williams Maintenance Professional of the Year Award
Jason Simpson, CPO
Embrey
Permian Basin Apartment Association
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Rita Kirby Regional Manager of the Year Award
Diane Totten, CPM, CAPS
Camden Property Trust
Houston Apartment Association
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Bob Ross Independent Owner of the Year Award
Jennifer Dawson, IROP and Donald Dawson, IROP
Park Place Apartments
Bryan/College Station Apartment Association
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Olin Steele Lifetime Achievement Award
Gary Greene, CAS
Foundation Specialists
San Antonio Apartment Association
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Mike Clark Supplier Partner Company of the Year
AAA Plumbers
Houston Apartment Association
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George Allen Account Executive of the Year
Sharon McCauley
Bryan/College Station Apartment Association