By Josh McDonald, Senior Project Manager with Nexus 5 Group
For the last 7 years, Nexus 5 Group has been an active member with the Apartment Association of Kansas City (AAKC). During that time, Jessica Bell, Senior Project Engineer, has obtained her Certified Apartment Supplier (CAS) and Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) designations as well as completed the Lyceum program through the AAKC and National Apartment Association (NAA). She has been involved in everything from lunches to trade shows, golf tournaments, community impact events, and educational classes.
As of January 2023, Jessica was elected to the Board of Directors of the AAKC.
Jessica had previously served on the Supplier Partner Board for three years and is now a director of the governing board. The Board of Directors manages and directs all aspects of the AAKC. The board consists of sixteen members including twelve multi-family members and four supplier partners.
“Jessica has been involved in AAKC for many years. She has led well and has been involved in several community impact events. We are so proud that she was selected to be on the board of directors as a supplier partner. This is a great honor as there are only four director positions available out of 200+ supplier partners that are on the board.” John Hinman, Managing Director - Nexus 5 Group
More About AAKC
The AAKC was established in 1974 to serve the apartment industry along with the National Apartment Association and the Kansas and Missouri associations. It provides legislative insight on local, state, and national levels. The AAKC has 1,116 members with more than 114,000 apartment units consisting of property owners, developers, managers, and member communities. Also included are 255 Supplier Partners who provide products and services to the apartment industry.
“For the last seven years, the AAKC has assisted me in developing a wealth of expertise in the multifamily industry. I am grateful for the many opportunities and the knowledge I have gained through classes, luncheons, and peers. I am excited to deepen my involvement and assist in contributing to the ongoing and proven success and accomplishments of the AAKC while serving on the Board of Directors.” Jessica Bell, CAS, Project Engineer - Nexus 5 Group
For additional information regarding educational opportunities offered by the AAKC, you can visit Education Overview - Apartment Association of Kansas City.
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