
Associated Asset Management (AAM), a leader in community association management and accounting services, has announced significant leadership changes within its Developer Services division. Shelley Reith has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Developer Services, while Marsha Smith has been elevated to Vice President of Developer Services, effective immediately.
These promotions underscore AAM’s commitment to nurturing internal talent and maintaining its position at the forefront of the industry. The move is expected to drive innovation and growth in AAM’s service offerings, particularly in the realm of developer services for housing markets across the United States.
Shelley Reith, a 20-year veteran of AAM, has been instrumental in the success of the Developer Services team since 2022. In her new role as Senior Vice President, Reith will be responsible for steering the strategic direction of the department. Her focus will be on expanding services into both new and existing housing markets, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring continued growth and innovation. Reith’s promotion comes as a result of her significant contributions to Developer growth in key markets.
Marsha Smith, who has been with AAM for nearly two decades, steps into the role of Vice President of Developer Services. Smith’s new position will involve leading and managing crucial projects and processes, while also taking on increased responsibilities in shaping future departmental initiatives. Her expertise in Pre-Development consulting and New Community set-up has been a driving force behind AAM’s success, particularly in the Arizona housing market.
Amanda Shaw, AAM President, expressed pride in the promotions, stating, ‘We are proud to acknowledge the exceptional contributions of Shelley Reith and Marsha Smith with these promotions. Their innovative spirit and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in shaping AAM’s reputation. As we continue to evolve to meet our clients’ needs and industry demands, their leadership will be more valuable than ever.’
These leadership changes come at a crucial time for the community association management industry, which faces evolving challenges and opportunities in the wake of changing housing market dynamics. AAM’s strategic move to strengthen its Developer Services leadership team positions the company to better navigate these changes and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
The promotions of Reith and Smith are expected to have a significant impact on AAM’s ability to serve its clients and partners. Their combined experience of nearly 40 years within the company brings a wealth of knowledge and insight that will be crucial in driving innovation and maintaining AAM’s competitive edge in the market.
As the community association management sector continues to grow and evolve, AAM’s investment in its leadership team demonstrates a proactive approach to meeting the changing needs of developers, homeowners, and communities. The company’s focus on fostering internal talent also sends a strong message about its commitment to employee development and long-term organizational stability.
For developers and communities partnering with AAM, these leadership changes promise enhanced service delivery, innovative solutions, and a deeper understanding of market dynamics. The promotions are likely to result in more tailored services and strategic insights that can benefit both new and existing housing developments.
As AAM looks forward to continued success under the leadership of Reith and Smith, the industry will be watching closely to see how these changes influence the company’s growth trajectory and service offerings in the competitive landscape of community association management.
For more information about AAM and its services, interested parties can visit www.associatedasset.com.

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