PUBLISHER
Mark Williams mwilliams @ aamdhq . org
EDITOR , DESIGN & PRODUCTION Christopher Dean cdean @ aamdhq . org
Aminta Williams aminta @ aamdhq . org
COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE CHAIRS Mara Freese , Echelon Property Group Liz Capone , The Mktg Dept , LLC Geoff Roth , RedPeak
CONTRIBUTORS Johanna Adolf , Jennifer Bell , Janelle French , Lisa Godbehere , Drew Hamrick
CONTENTS
OCTOBER 2020 | VOLUME 33 , NUMBER 10
6 10 18 21 25 29 36
FROM THE PRESIDENT
Leading Through COVID
SUPPLIER PARTNERS FIRST
Supplier Headshot Event
2020 VOTER GUIDE
The Impact this Election Can Have on Our Industry
ELECTION
3 Issues that Affect Our Industry
TECHNOLOGY
4 Smart Technologies to Incorporate Into Your Apartment Community
AAMD EDUCATION CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW
Information on the upcoming Hybrid event Presented by ParkM & Wyatts Towing
2020 CLAY SHOOTING TOURNAMENT PHOTO ALBUM
Presented by BluSky Restoration
4 Leadership 7 Forward : Education Conference
& Trade Show 9 Association News 13 Education
17 |
Maintenance |
42 |
Apartment Advocate |
44 |
Advertising Directory |
44 |
New Members |
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Executive Vice President Mark Williams | mwilliams @ aamdhq . org
Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Drew Hamrick | drew @ aamdhq . org
Vice President of Member Services & Business Dev ' t Julie Evans-Schmitt | julie @ aamdhq . org
Vice President of Communications & Marketing Christopher Dean | cdean @ aamdhq . org
Vice President of Events & Education Betty Knecht | betty @ aamdhq . org
Comptroller Earlease Alexander | ealexander @ aamdhq . org
Director of Education and Career Development Lisa Godbehere | lisa @ aamdhq . org
Government Affairs Manager Destiny Bossert | destiny @ aamdhq . org
Member Services Coordinator Tania Byrne | tania @ aamdhq . org
Graphic Design & Project Coordinator Aminta Williams | aminta @ aamdhq . org
Database Administrator Jake Roth | jake @ aamdhq . org
Government Affairs Coordinator Joey Ducatte | joey @ aamdhq . org
Educaation & Project Coordinator Rowan Thompson | rowan @ aamdhq . org www . aamdhq . org OCTOBER 2020 TRENDS | 3