About TAHRA

Board Members 2025 - 2027

Mark Reid - President 

    • ED, Jackson HA
    • 15 years with JHA
    • Prior Director of Asset Management
    • BBA: University of Tennessee at Martin
    • Alpha Kappa Psi
    • SERC-NAHRO Committees - Asset Repositioning, Rental Assistance, Resolutions (Past)
    • Jackson Madison County, TN African American Chamber - Board of Directors
    • Married to Karen P. Reid

Julie Sharpe - Senior Vice President 

          • Executive Director - Maryville HA since 2021
            • Working within the Affordable Housing Industry since 2004
            • Prior Property Manager, Maryville HA
            • Prior to Career in Housing, Legal and Human Resources for The Ruby Tuesday Corporate Office (1999 - 2004)
            • Business Admin and Management Degree (1998)
            • EDEP Graduate, Class of 2021
            • CPO Multifamily & COP Public Housing
            • Spouse: Scotty
            • Children: 2
            • Grandchildren: 4

Eva Reynolds - VP Commissioners

      • Board Chairman, Bolivar HA

Crystal Carver - VP Professional Development 

        • Deputy Director at Lafayette Housing Authority 2014
        • 15 years Public Housing Experience
        • TAHRA Past Housing Committee Member
        • PHADA and Rutgers University EDEP Graduate
        • Nelrod Public Housing Manager (PHM)
        • Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
        • Certified Property Manager (CPM)
        • State of Tennessee Notary
        • ADA Compliance Board City of Lafayette
        • Communications and Media and Marketing Major

Pam Bratcher - VP Housing

            • Executive Director – Martin Housing Authority since 2018
            Prior Deputy Director Martin Housing Authority
            Worked in Affordable Housing since 1993
            Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration (1999)
            CPO Multifamily
            Prior Work Experience, Accounting and Psychosocial Program Director (Mental Health)

    Maria Catron - Past President

      • ED, Oak Ridge HA
      • 20 years PH experience
      • Redeveloped with HOPE VI & RAD/LIHTC, Experienced with Community Supportive Services/Choice Neighborhoods and FSS/Homeownership programs
      • Several local, regional, and state boards focused on affordable housing
      • Fahe TN Caucus Chair
      • With Husband, Darryl: 5 sons & 1 daughter

Jamie Berry - VP Member Services

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Jeboria Scott - Member At Large

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