The National Apartment Association (NAA) has announced the winners of the 2024 NAA Excellence Awards, an annual program that recognizes excellence and leadership across the rental housing industry. This year’s award recipients were formally recognized at a ceremony during Apartmentalize, NAA’s annual conference and exposition, held June 19 – 21 in Philadelphia.
“Congratulations to this year’s NAA Excellence Awards winners who have gone above and beyond to make tangible and lasting impacts to the rental housing industry,” said NAA President and CEO Bob Pinnegar. “Across our country, these individuals and organizations are leading the way and we are proud to highlight their accomplishments and commitment to excellence.”
NAA’s Excellence Awards celebrate apartment communities, industry professionals and affiliated apartment associations that make unique and lasting contributions to the industry each year. You can learn more about the awards program here.
A full list of the 2024 NAA Excellence Awards winners is included below.
| Upper State Apartment Association Affiliate of the Year (Mid-Size) |
Pennsylvania Apartment Association Affiliate of the Year (State/Metro) |
| The Cadence Wesley Property Management Affordable Community of the Year |
Fern Crossing at Bayou Pierre U.L. Coleman Properties Major Rehab Community of the Year |
| Jasper Westhome New Construction Community of the Year |
201 Canal WinnResidential Small Community of the Year |
| Keva Flats Hankin Apartments Large Community of the Year |
American Landmark Apartments Leading Organization in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion |
| Bozzuto #NAAGives |
Grace Hill Supplier Company of the Year |
| Thompson Thrift NAAEI Dedication to Education |
Carol Christner Pennsylvania Apartment Association Chris Christenson Association Executive of the Year |
| Maryland Multi-Housing Association Anthony V. Pusateri Apartment Career Promotion Award Comprehensive Program |
Crystal Dukes RealSource Management DEI Champion |
| Kristine Levinskas Trilogy Residential Management Apartment Career & Education (ACE) Industry Educator of the Year |
Tina M. White McMahan’s Flooring Supplier Sales Professional of the Year |
| Harmony Tripp CMG Leasing Emerging Leader of the Year |
Kara Bonzheim FSI Construction National Supplier Council Achievement Award |
| John Whitaker Elevated Asset Management Independent Rental Owner of the Year |
About NAA
The National Apartment Association (NAA) serves as the leading voice and preeminent resource through advocacy, education, and collaboration on behalf of the rental housing industry. As a federation of 141 state, local and global affiliates, NAA encompasses nearly 97,000 members representing more than 12 million apartment homes globally. NAA believes that rental housing is a valuable partner in every community that emphasizes integrity, accountability, collaboration, community responsibility, inclusivity, and innovation. To learn more, visit www.naahq.org. NAA thanks its Strategic Partners AppFolio, The Home Depot Pro, Lowe’s Pro Supply and Yardi.
