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Prestige Awards Now Open For People Nominations

It’s been years in the making, but the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Apartment Association Prestige Awards are making their return on Friday, April 19, 2024.

People nominations are now open and available online. Company, community, and associate member award categories will open shortly. People nominations and entries are free; other primary member and associate member categories are $75 each. The deadline to enter is FEBRUARY 2, 2024, so plan now to make sure you have ample time to get the best photos to make your community stand out. Think about landscaping, amenities, renovations, and more. For complete list of entry categories, click here.

People Award Nominations Now Open

If you know an individual in multifamily housing that is outstanding at their job, and you want to nominate them for an award, click here to complete the online nomination application. Once we receive their nomination, they will be notified and sent an online Information Statement to get them started toward the interview process in February 2024. Below is the list of the Prestige Awards categories available for individuals in multifamily housing:

2024 Trade Show Booths

Don’t miss your chance to reserve space for the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Apartment Association (GCNKAA) 2024 Trade Show scheduled for Wednesday, March 27 at Sharonville Convention Center. Early bird pricing of $750 per booth is available through August 31. After August 31, the price per booth increases to $800 per booth.

The annual GCNKAA trade show will be the marquee networking event in multifamily housing in the Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky area. Associate members have the opportunity to promote their products and services to more than 400 community member attendees.

This fun - yet professional - themed event features more than 80 booths that fill up Sharonville Convention Center with the sound of excitement and making great connections.

Revised education opportunities, expanded leadership forums, the VIP Preview Hour and a plethora of sponsorship opportunities will guarantee to get your company name and information out in front of your current and potential customers.

To reserve your booth, click here.

Watch for the Trade Show Prospectus to launch in September.

• Best Leasing Consultant – Either on-site of off-site

• Best Multi-Site Manager – 2 or more communities with up to 1500 units

• Best Multi-Site Manager – 2 or more communities with greater than 1501 units

• Best Associate Member – Management

• Best Associate Member – Non-Management such as an account executive or sales representative

• Best Maintenance or Groundsperson – Either on-site or off-site

• Best Maintenance Supervisor or Director

• Best Community Assistant Manager – Responsible for one property

• Best Community Manager – Responsible for one property

• Best Administrative Assistant – either associate member or property management company

• Best Independent Rental Owner (IRO) - Owner with less than 200 total units

To nominate an individual for an award, click here and complete the online nomination form. Self-nominations are not permitted. There is NO entry fee for nominations for the People Awards.

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2023 Executive Committee

Gcnkaa Past Presidents

2022...Tonya Petersen

2021...Don Brunner

2020...Don Brunner

2019...Jud Oscherwitz

2018...Jud Oscherwitz

2017...Stacy Walton

2016...Stacy Walton

Melissa Joy

Village Green Mgmt Vice President mjoy@villagegreen.com

JUSTIN SEGER HILLS Properties Treasurer JustinS@hillsinc.com

2023 Board Of Directors

Mark Arnold, Royal Finish Associate Council 2nd Vice President

Lloyd Cobble, CIG Communities

Brian Fullenkamp, Legacy Management

Jeff Greenberger,Greenberger & Brewer, LLP

Parliamentarian

Todd Hignite, Hearth Home Communities

Lisa Isham, CMHA

Gerry Johnson, Rent Associate Council President

Megan Lawhon, PLK Communities

Oksana Lukjanenko, Denizen Management

Mike Markus, BRG Apartments

Jordann Morgan, Fath Properties

John Recob, Towne Properties

Grant Saunders, Hays + Sons Restoration Associate Council 1st Vice President

Elizabeth Werner, Sandstone Properties

Gcnkaa Staff

Rebecca McLean, Executive Vice President

Pat Crowley, VP of Governmental Affairs

Michele Klusman, Director of Communications & Programs; Apartment Advantage Editor

Rick Holste, Director of Membership Sales

Zach Jameson, Accounting, Database & Office Coordinator

James Combs, Education & Social Media Coordinator

Susan Peck, AA Outreach Coordinator

Nicole Metz, Membership Coordinator and Office Administrator

2015...Rusty Lykes

2014...Rusty Lykes

2013...Maria Stanton

2012...Maria Stanton

2011...Jeff March

2010...Brian Fullenkamp

2009...Brian Hendy, CPM

2008...Brian Hendy, CPM

2007...Becky Alejandrino, CPM

2006...Marc Cameron, CPM

2005...Marc Cameron, CPM

2004...Gary Sanzone, CPM, CAPS, CAM, NALP

2003...Gary Sanzone, CPM, CAPS, CAM, NALP

2002…Jim Ruh

2001…Jay Ingram, CPM

2000…Roy Wergers

1999…Roy Wergers

1998…Robert J. Wahlke, CAPS

1997…Terry Sievers

1997…Dave Lockard

1996…Jim Cohen, CPM

1995…Jim Ruh

1994…Mark Robinson

1993…David Noll

1992…Bernie Wessels **

1992…Jerry A. Molique, CPM, CAPS **

1991…Jay O. Ingram, Jr., CPM

1990…Ronald Bommer

1989…John Cobey

1988…Robert J. Wahlke, CAPS

1987…Robert J. Wahlke, CAPS

1986…Charles Berling

1985…Joseph Fullenkamp, CAPS

1984…John Stalnaker

1983…Jerry A. Molique, CPM, CAPS

1982…Harry Fath

**Apartment Association of N. KY merged with GCNKAA

Office Hours: Monday Through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Advertising Rates 2023

The following advertising rates are for full year contracts. Six month contracts are also available. Call the GCNKAA office at 513 407-8612 for more information.

Ad rates are for full color ads. Link from your ad to your website is included. Ads must be submitted as a press quality pdf file or high resolution jpg sized as listed above.

Advertising Deadlines

Ad deadlines are the first of the month for the next month’s issue. Placement of articles and ads is limited to pre-set space and dimensions of the Apartment Advantage. Submissions may or may not be used and placement is at the discretion of the editor

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Apartment Advantage is a monthly publication of the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Apartment Association, Kenwood Executive Center, 7265 Kenwood Rd, Ste. 100, Cincinnati, OH 45236; phone (513) 407-8612; fax (513) 407-7868. For up-to-date information check out our website: www.gcnkaa.org.