Donna Summers, CPM
Vice PresidentGables Residential
Donna Summers is currently Vice President of Operations for the West region at Gables Residential. This region includes TX, CA, AZ and WA, and is made up of a variety of multi-family and mixed-use assets. Currently her role encompasses all aspects of property operations and includes oversight of operational corporate initiatives for the company.
Donna has over 26 years of experience in property management. Her career began with Trammell Crow/Gables where she spent 11 years in a variety of operational roles. Upon leaving Gables she worked for companies such as Archstone and Greystar in various positions including Vice President of the Dallas Region for Greystar where she primarily operated A to C product for third party owners. Before returning to Gables Residential in 2005, Donna worked for First Worthing where she was Director of Operations and Asset Management. While at First Worthing Donna worked with both conventional housing and student housing projects.
She holds her CPM designation and is a member of the Dallas IREM chapter and she is currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas. In 2004, Donna was named to Apartment Professional's "Women to Watch" list.
Donna has over 26 years of experience in property management. Her career began with Trammell Crow/Gables where she spent 11 years in a variety of operational roles. Upon leaving Gables she worked for companies such as Archstone and Greystar in various positions including Vice President of the Dallas Region for Greystar where she primarily operated A to C product for third party owners. Before returning to Gables Residential in 2005, Donna worked for First Worthing where she was Director of Operations and Asset Management. While at First Worthing Donna worked with both conventional housing and student housing projects.
She holds her CPM designation and is a member of the Dallas IREM chapter and she is currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas. In 2004, Donna was named to Apartment Professional's "Women to Watch" list.
