History
Today, Mr. Chris Hughes is President of HMI and President / Owner of Hughes Construction Company Inc. HMI utilizes a wide range of experience and expertise in managing conventionally financed luxury apartments, as well as, federally subsidized properties for the low-income resident. HMI’s main objectives include professional management of the asset, maintaining the highest occupancy possible, collecting rent, and maintaining a safe environment for our residents. HMI currently manages over 3000 units, consisting of Traditional, Affordable, Rural and Subsidized communities.
Corporate Staff
President – Hughes Management, Inc.
President – Hughes Construction Company Inc.
Chris joined The Hughes Companies in 2000. He leads The Hughes Companies in the development, construction and management of multifamily
developments. He holds a Bachelors of Business Administration Degree and a Juris Doctorate Degree. Prior to joining the Hughes Companies, he was a practicing attorney. He is a founding organizer, past President and Board Member of the Mississippi Association of Affordable Housing Providers (MAAHP). He currently serves on the Governmental Affairs Committee.
Chief Financial Officer
Judy joined The Hughes Companies during its infancy in 1971. She was a part of the formation and incorporation of Hughes Management in 1972. She holds a Bachelor of Professional Accountancy Degree and worked for a CPA firm before joining The Hughes Companies. She has attended numerous conferences and meetings for both Affordable and Subsidized Apartment Communities and holds a number of certifications. She currently is serving as State Registration Coordinator for the upcoming MS SAHMA meeting in 2014.
Hughes Management – Accounting Staff
Director of Accounting
Laura joined The Hughes Companies in 2011. She has over 15 years of experience in accounting from a variety of accounting management roles with Georgia-Pacific. She holds a Bachelor of Professional Accounting Degree and a Master of Business Administration Degree. She currently holds the professional designation of Specialist in Housing Credit Management (SHCM) and serves as the Housing Credit Affairs Committee Chair for SAHMA.
Accounts Payable
Jeanette joined Hughes Management in 1979 and holds primary responsibilities for accounts payable and employee benefits.
Human Resources /
Payroll Coordinator
Nikki joined Hughes Management in 2015 and holds primary responsibilities for payroll and personnel administration, as well as accounts payable.
Receptionist
Janice joined Hughes Management in 1996 and serves as the company’s receptionist and handles various other administrative responsibilities.
Accountant
Dana joined Hughes Management in 2008 and holds primary accounting responsibility for Subsidized and Affordable Apartment Communities.
Secretary
Kay joined Hughes Management in 2007 and assists with accounting and administrative duties.
Accountant
Justin joined Hughes Management in 2021 and holds primary accounting responsibility for various apartment communities.
Hughes Management – Operations Staff
Director of Operations
Britt joined The Hughes Companies in 2013. He has 30+ years of commercial real estate experience, including property management and development. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Management and the professional
designations of:
Certified Apartment Manager Certified Occupancy Specialist
Specialist in Housing Credit
Management
Housing Compliance Manager
Regional Manager
Cindy joined Hughes Management in 2000. She supervises Subsidized Apartment Communities and serves as HUD Coordinator.
Regional Manager
Tonya joined Hughes Management in 2014. She is responsible for tax credit properties and acts as a liaison between Hughes Management, HUD, and the property owners, as well as handling various other administrative responsibilities.
Regional Manager
Alicia joined Hughes Management in 2013 and supervises Traditional, HUD, and HUD/Tax Credit Properties.
Regional Manager
JéR joined Hughes Management in 2016 and supervises the North Dakota Region.
Regional Manager
Hattie Joined Hughes Management in 2017 and supervises HUD/Tax credit/Rural Development Communities.