AAM WELCOMES HOLLY J. TATMAN:
VP - Government Affairs & Association Operations

The Apartment Association of Michigan (AAM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly J. Tatman as its Vice President - Government Affairs & Association Operations. Holly will be responsible for working with AAM members and with local and state governmental agencies, and elected officials. She will serve as the first point-of-contact in promoting AAM’s mission as the nonprofit advocate for Michigan’s rental residents, multifamily rental property owners, developers and suppliers to the industry.

“Holly’s extensive experience and accomplishments in both governmental and private sector positions make her a valuable asset to the AAM,” said Andrew Kuhn of Sunrise Communities and AAM’s president. “We look forward to what we can accomplish as she joins our members, officers and staff in support of the association’s growth.”

Holly has served as City Manager of Marine City and Village Manager of the Village of Lexington. She is the owner and a consultant for Looking Glass Strategies, specializing in fundraising, issue management, client relations and office management. She used many of these same skills at Sterling Corporation/LEA & Associates. She honed her legislative skills as Legislative Liaison for Meridian Health Plan, as Chief of Staff for Senator Roger Kahn in Lansing and as Special Events Coordinator for the Michigan House of Representatives, House Republican Communication Services.

“Holly is a welcome addition to our staff,” said AAM CEO Forrest M. Wall, CAE. “A vibrant and growing rental housing industry is critically important to the people of Michigan and our economy. Holly’s understanding of the legislative process and the political landscape will enhance AAM’s efforts to promote pro-rental housing initiatives.”

Holly begins in her new position immediately. She can be reached by phone at 248-862-1018 or by email at hollyt@apartments.org.

AAM MEMBERSHIP & THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUR PAC CONTRIBUTION

We need your help to maintain our strong voice for the multifamily rental property industry. It starts with membership. Membership supports our staffing and lobbying efforts, as well as communications, education, and member benefits. For just $1.80 per unit (minimum dues $250), multifamily rental property owners can support the organization that tells your story in Lansing. Associate members (suppliers or service organizations) can join for $495 annually. If you are not currently a member, we strongly urge you to join today online BY PRESSING HERE. If you have questions about member benefits, contact AAM at 248-737-4477.

Just as important as membership, the Apartment Association of Michigan Political Action Committee (AAM-PAC) needs your support. AAM-PAC accepts contributions from members and aggregates them into one fund, which then financially supports those elected officials who understand the important role of rental housing in Michigan’s economy. You must be an AAM or HBA Member to contribute to the fund, which has a fundraising goal of $150,000 for 2023-24. Remember, an AAM-PAC contribution must be made via personal, partnership, LLP, or LLC check or credit card. Members - make your PAC Contribution online BY PRESSING HERE.