Joe Engle
Position: President
Email: joe.engle@aamci.com
Joe supervises operations, real estate holdings and development.
Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in affordable housing
- LHP Capital (2006 – 2019) – President of LHP Management, Regional Property Manager and Developer
- Ambling Management Company (2003 – 2006) – Regional Vice President
- AIMCO/Insignia Financial Group (1993 – 2003) – Director of Asset Management & Regional Property Manager
Education
- Masters of Business Administration, University of Tennessee
- Bachelor of Arts, Bob Jones University
Certifications
- Real Estate Broker – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- National Leased Housing Association – Board of Directors
- Enjoys cooking anything with the grill/smoker
- Enjoys working in the garden
- Enjoys traveling
- Enjoys spending quality time with family
Deedra Burroughs
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Email: deedra.burroughs@aamci.com
Deedra supervises accounting and management support team members, and administrates all software.
Experience
- Over 21 years of experience in affordable housing
- PCCSC (2000 – 2008) – Manager – Affordable Housing Auditor
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Carson-Newman University
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant in Tennessee
- Tax Credit Specialist
Beyond Work
- Plays percussion in church orchestra
- Enjoys traveling, visiting National Parks and Battlefields
- Enjoys scrapbooking
Robin Park
Position: Human Resources
Email: robin.park@aamci.com
Robin provides payroll processing and benefit administration services
Education/Experience
- Over 30 years of experience in accounting and payroll
Beyond Work
- Enjoys spending time with her grandchildren
Deanna Schmidt
Position: Regional Property Manager
Email: deanna.schmidt@aamci.com
Deanna supervises multiple properties, specializing in LIHTC and Section 8.
Education/Experience
- Over 20 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Assisted Multifamily Housing Manager (AHM)
- Tax Credit Specialist (TCS)
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Certified Manager of Housing (CMH)
- Certified Manager of Maintenance (CMM)
- S.T.A.R. Certification (Rural Development)
- Fair Housing Specialist (FHS)
Beyond Work
- Volunteer Little League softball coach
- Volunteer Girl Scout Troop leader
- Enjoys home improvement projects and traveling
- Enjoys spending time with family and our golden retriever
Chris Mynatt
Position: Regional Property Manager
Email: chris.mynatt@aamci.com
Chris supervises multiple properties, specializing in marketing.
Education/Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in conventional and affordable housing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing, University of South Carolina at Spartanburg
Certifications
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys boating and spending time at the dock with friends
- Enjoys exercising, especially outdoors
- Enjoys my little dog
- Enjoys gathering with friends and cooking
Celicia Mejias-Torres
Position: Regional Property Manager
Email: celicia.mejias@aamci.com
Celicia provides compliance and management support to multiple properties, specializing in LIHTC and RD.
Education/Experience
- Over 27 years of experience in conventional and affordable housing
Certifications
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Certified Apartment Manager (CAM)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
- Tax Credit Specialist (TCS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading
- Enjoys dancing
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Dawn White
Position: Regional Property Manager
Email: dawn.white@aamci.com
Dawn provides compliance and management support to multiple properties, and 504 coordinator services to the entire portfolio.
Education/Experience
- Over 17 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Assisted Multifamily Housing Manager (AHM)
- Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP)
- 504 Coordinator
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
- S.T.A.R. Certification (Rural Development)
- Blended Occupancy Specialist (BOS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and listening to podcasts
- Enjoys shopping
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Jennifer Ensley
Position: Regional Property Manager
Email: jennifer.ensley@aamci.com
Jennifer provides compliance and management support to multiple properties.
Education/Experience
- Over 10 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Jill Drisgula
Position: Controller
Email: jill.drisgula@aamci.com
Jill supervises accounting team members and administers all software.
Education/Experience
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- Over 20 years experience in Accounting/Bookkeeping
- 9 years of experience in affordable housing
- Associate of Science in Business Administration, Roane State Community College
- Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management, Tusculum University
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and cooking
- Volunteer Cub Scout Leader
- Enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons
Dwain Sadler
Position: Maintenance Support
Email: dwain.sadler@aamci.com
Dwain provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Refrigeration Transition and Recovery Certification
- EPA Handling Certification –Refrigerant
Beyond Work
- Enjoy donating and serving local non-profits
- Enjoy building, repairing, crafting, woodworking, gardening and landscaping
- Enjoy geology exploration and fishing
- Enjoy spending time with family and friends
Jason Cogossi
Position: Maintenance Support
Email: jason.cogossi@aamci.com
Jason provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- Over 10 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Real Estate Broker – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- Enjoys traveling to the beach and mountains
- Enjoys spending quality time with his daughter
James Julian
Position: Maintenance Support
Email: james.julian@aamci.com
James provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- 8 years in affordable housing
- 8 years in plumbing
- 8 years in electrical
- 8 years in HVAC
- 30 years in carpentry
Certifications
- HVAC Certification
- Asbestos Certification
Beyond Work
- Enjoys working on trucks
- Enjoys community volunteering
Dusti Cobble
Position: Due Diligence Coordinator
Email: dusti.cobble@aamci.com
Dusti Cobble provides executive support as well as due diligence coordination.
Education/Experience
- 8+ years of affordable housing experience
- Bachelors of Organizational Management, Tusculum University
Certifications
- Real Estate License – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- Enjoys traveling to the beach, amusement parks
- Enjoys movies, murder mysteries
Joy Vastano
Position: Recruiter
Email: joy.vastano@aamci.com
Joy provides recruiting and prescreening of applicants and corporate support.
Education/Experience
- 9 years of affordable housing
- 25 years recruiting
Certifications
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and listening to music.
- Enjoys playing with the family dog.
- Bird watching
Joe Engle
Joe supervises operations, real estate holdings and development.
Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in affordable housing
- LHP Capital (2006 – 2019) – President of LHP Management, Regional Property Manager and Developer
- Ambling Management Company (2003 – 2006) – Regional Vice President
- AIMCO/Insignia Financial Group (1993 – 2003) – Director of Asset Management & Regional Property Manager
Education
- Masters of Business Administration, University of Tennessee
- Bachelor of Arts, Bob Jones University
Certifications
- Real Estate Broker – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- National Leased Housing Association – Board of Directors
- Enjoys cooking anything with the grill/smoker
- Enjoys working in the garden
- Enjoys traveling
- Enjoys spending quality time with family
Deedra Burroughs
Deedra supervises accounting and management support team members, and administrates all software.
Experience
- Over 21 years of experience in affordable housing
- PCCSC (2000 – 2008) – Manager – Affordable Housing Auditor
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Carson-Newman University
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant in Tennessee
- Tax Credit Specialist
Beyond Work
- Plays percussion in church orchestra
- Enjoys traveling, visiting National Parks and Battlefields
- Enjoys scrapbooking
Robin Park
Robin provides payroll processing and benefit administration services
Education/Experience
- Over 30 years of experience in accounting and payroll
Beyond Work
- Enjoys spending time with her grandchildren
Deanna Schmidt
Deanna supervises multiple properties, specializing in LIHTC and Section 8.
Education/Experience
- Over 20 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Assisted Multifamily Housing Manager (AHM)
- Tax Credit Specialist (TCS)
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Certified Manager of Housing (CMH)
- Certified Manager of Maintenance (CMM)
- S.T.A.R. Certification (Rural Development)
- Fair Housing Specialist (FHS)
Beyond Work
- Volunteer Little League softball coach
- Volunteer Girl Scout Troop leader
- Enjoys home improvement projects and traveling
- Enjoys spending time with family and our golden retriever
Chris Mynatt
Chris supervises multiple properties, specializing in marketing.
Education/Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in conventional and affordable housing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing, University of South Carolina at Spartanburg
Certifications
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys boating and spending time at the dock with friends
- Enjoys exercising, especially outdoors
- Enjoys my little dog
- Enjoys gathering with friends and cooking
Celicia Mejias-Torres
Celicia provides compliance and management support to multiple properties, specializing in LIHTC and RD.
Education/Experience
- Over 27 years of experience in conventional and affordable housing
Certifications
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Certified Apartment Manager (CAM)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
- Tax Credit Specialist (TCS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading
- Enjoys dancing
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Dawn White
Dawn provides compliance and management support to multiple properties, and 504 coordinator services to the entire portfolio.
Education/Experience
- Over 17 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Assisted Multifamily Housing Manager (AHM)
- Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP)
- 504 Coordinator
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
- S.T.A.R. Certification (Rural Development)
- Blended Occupancy Specialist (BOS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and listening to podcasts
- Enjoys shopping
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Jennifer Ensley
Jennifer provides compliance and management support to multiple properties.
Education/Experience
- Over 10 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
- Fair Housing Certification (FHC)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
Jill Drisgula
Jill supervises accounting team members and administers all software.
Education/Experience
-
- Over 20 years experience in Accounting/Bookkeeping
- 9 years of experience in affordable housing
- Associate of Science in Business Administration, Roane State Community College
- Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management, Tusculum University
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and cooking
- Volunteer Cub Scout Leader
- Enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons
Dwain Sadler
Dwain provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- Over 28 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Refrigeration Transition and Recovery Certification
- EPA Handling Certification –Refrigerant
Beyond Work
- Enjoy donating and serving local non-profits
- Enjoy building, repairing, crafting, woodworking, gardening and landscaping
- Enjoy geology exploration and fishing
- Enjoy spending time with family and friends
Jason Cogossi
Jason provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- Over 10 years of experience in affordable housing
Certifications
- Real Estate Broker – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- Enjoys traveling to the beach and mountains
- Enjoys spending quality time with his daughter
James Julian
James provides maintenance support and inspection compliance services.
Education/Experience
- 8 years in affordable housing
- 8 years in plumbing
- 8 years in electrical
- 8 years in HVAC
- 30 years in carpentry
Certifications
- HVAC Certification
- Asbestos Certification
Beyond Work
- Enjoys working on trucks
- Enjoys community volunteering
Dusti Cobble
Dusti Cobble provides executive support as well as due diligence coordination.
Education/Experience
- 8+ years of affordable housing experience
- Bachelors of Organizational Management, Tusculum University
Certifications
- Real Estate License – Tennessee
Beyond Work
- Enjoys traveling to the beach, amusement parks
- Enjoys movies, murder mysteries
Joy Vastano
Joy provides recruiting and prescreening of applicants and corporate support.
Education/Experience
- 9 years of affordable housing
- 25 years recruiting
Certifications
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
Beyond Work
- Enjoys reading and listening to music.
- Enjoys playing with the family dog.
- Bird watching