Sales and Marketing Council

 

 

GAHBA Staff Liaison:

Ashlyn Justice | 678-775-1446
ajustice@atlantahba.com

  


The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) is a 130+ member council comprised of sales and marketing professionals in the homebuilding industry. The council was established in 1980 to enhance the sales and marketing capabilities and reputation of those who represent the HBA. SMC is dedicated to developing a higher level of professionalism in the general membership through education and the exchange of ideas. SMC is dedicated to promoting education, programs, membership, awards and charity.


Why you should join SMC:
  • Connect with other sales and marketing professionals in the home building industry
  • Build strategic partnerships and bounce ideas off one another
  • Find career opportunities
  • Take advantage of quality education opportunities to deepen your knowledge and gain skills to take your career to the next level
  • Celebrate your career success with your peers
  • Serve the industry and become involved with the SMC by serving on the board
  • And, new this year, choose your mentor from our Board of Directors!

Do you or someone you know want to serve on the SMC Council Board?

Click the button below for more information about SMC Board nominations.

Nomination Form

Want to join the Sales and Marketing Council?

For an individual to join a council, your affiliated company must be an active member. 


UPCOMING EVENTS

View Calendar of Events


EDUCATION

SMC’s education committee is always looking for ways to provide members with quality education opportunities to increase skill levels and success. 

Learn more about Certifications and Designations here.
See Upcoming Class Schedules here.


OBIE AWARDS

Presented each Fall by the Sales and Marketing Council, the OBIE Awards began in 1980 and have grown to include more than 100 building, remodeling, marketing and personal achievement recognition categories. Awards are given to recognize outstanding achievement in the new home building industry. Learn more about the OBIE Awards here.


THANK YOU to our sponsors!

Your generous support makes our Community, Programs and Events possible. You inspire us to bring our members even more value.
 

Interested in sponsorship? Learn more here

Sales & Marketing Council Board

  • Trisha Yeager
    Senior Regional Vice President of Sales Century Communities (770)331-8888
    Chair
  • Joy Dyess
    Joy Dyess
    SVP, Special Projects BankSouth Mortgage (770)905-1207
    Vice Chair
  • Hannah Ruple
    Hannah Ruple
    Project Coordinator David Weekley Homes (239)699-3130
    Secretary/Treasurer
  • Ilir Imeraj
    Ilir Imeraj
    Creative Director The Providence Group of Georgia, LLC (678)410-2740
    Communications Committee
  • Brennan Sutton
    Brennan Sutton
    Mortgage Builder Services & Relationship Coordinator Ameris Bank (770)578-3617
    Communications Committee
  • Nyah Chapman
    Nyah Chapman
    Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty
    Membership Committee
  • Keisha Hulsey
    Keisha Hulsey
    2-10 Home Buyers Warranty
    Membership Committee
  • David Hagan
    David Hagan
    President and CEO Sales Uncomplicated (912)312-7268
    OBIE Committee
  • Brad Shilling
    Brad Shilling
    O'Kelley & Sorohan Attorneys at Law, LLC (770)497-1880
    OBIE Committee
  • Alisha Thomas
    Alisha Thomas
    Mortgage Loan Originator Northstar Mortgage Advisors (678)712-4249
    OBIE Committee
  • Kerry Hopkins
    Kerry Hopkins
    Lueder, Larkin & Hunter
    Programs Committee
  • Lauren Kermani
    Lauren Kermani
    New Homes Director KO Ventures, Inc. (678)616-6001
    Programs Committee
  • Cam Le
    Cam Le
    Meritage Homes (678)523-2894
    Special Events Committee