Leadership

Rody Timmons, CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM®

President/CEO Close

Rody Timmons is a graduate of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee and holds his CMCA, AMS and PCAM designations from the Community Associations... Learn more Institute. The last six years he has served as the Senior Vice President of a large Associa Company in St. Petersburg, Florida where he was responsible for client relations, supervision of 120 employees, staff training and team building. Rody is a very hands-on leader who is known for his dedication to providing clients with nothing less than top of the line service. He is also respected for his ability to establish procedures and practices that result in a high degree of internal accountability. Rody's 18+ years of industry experience also includes facility rehabilitation management, for which he held the company's General Contractors License.

Jake Christenson, CMCA®, AMS®

Vice President of Management Services Close

From Wisconsin, Mr. Christenson brings 9 years of property management and real estate training to Texas. Beginning his career in Student Housing... Learn more and Real Estate Services, Jake learned the importance of Customer Service and Financial Responsibility. He began his Associa career with Principal Management Group in Dallas, TX. As a Senior Association Manager, Jake was responsible for their supervision, training, and continuing excellence in community management. He has developed and promoted financially sound communities with the use of local and national resources, innovative programs and superior technology. Jake has proven to be committed to providing clients with experienced personnel and continuing education for Managers and Board Members.

Johnnie Epps, CMCA®

Director of Operations Close

Mrs. Epps began her career at Alliance in 2003 as part of the Accounts Payable team, but within a couple of years, was given the dual role responsibility... Learn more of Office Manager and Executive Assistant. Mrs. Epps’s achievements in this position combined with her significant experience in apartment and operations management qualified her for promotion to the position of Director of Operations. In her Director position, Mrs. Epps oversees the daily management of twenty-five employees spanning across five departments within Alliance. She enforces a “can do” attitude across departments and has fostered an atmosphere of teamwork amongst all employees.

Matt Steele

Senior Vice President, Maintenance Liaison Close

As Senior Vice President, Matt Steele oversees a portfolio of 11 Associa branch offices throughout the United States. His responsibilities in... Learn more this capacity include serving as a mentor to the branch CEO’s to help them achieve Associa’s core corporate objectives as well as uphold Associa corporate policies. Steele also educates each CEO in a variety of areas including how to improve company performance, business planning and innovation.

Steele was formerly the Vice President of Associa’s National Field Services, where he was responsible for the oversight of the maintenance operations in Associa branches to further develop service and product offerings.

Prior to his position with the corporate office, Steele was President of Associa company Real Property Management, Inc., in Columbus Ohio. He holds his AMS, CMCA, and PCAM designations from the Community Associations Institute (CAI) and is also a licensed real estate agent in the state of Ohio with more than 19 years in the community association management industry.

Steele has been married for 10 years has a son and two young daughters. He and his family relocated to Arizona in 2010 after spending his entire life in Ohio. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys attending Arizona Diamondbacks baseball games and Phoenix Suns basketball games. He also attends and helps coach his children in various sports such as soccer, baseball and swimming.

Favorite Quote – “Do what is right.”