Megan Baggett, Closings Supervisor

Megan, a graduate of Springfield High School, brings valuable experience from her two years in real estate. She joined Ghertner & Company in 2016 and currently serves as the Closings Supervisor, where she oversees the closing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions.

Russell Baltz, Senior Billing Specialist

Russell started at Ghertner & Company in 2002 in the accounting department as support to Theodora Winkler, and currently specializes in client receivables. Russell studied Social Sciences at Cumberland University. Prior to his career at Ghertner & Company, Russell worked for twelve years in management at a grocery warehouse where he developed his skills in communication and customer service. 

Claire Belk, Receivables Coordinator

Claire is originally from Birmingham, Alabama. She relocated to Nashville in the 90’s when she began her own photography business while raising a family. She also worked as a legal assistant at a law firm and as a legal collection specialist at a financial institution prior to joining Ghertner & Company in 2018.

Dennis Burns, Staff Accountant

Dennis, originally from Chicago, Illinois, relocated to Tennessee in 2023. He joined Ghertner & Company in 2024 as a Staff Accountant, where he applies his expertise to support the company’s financial operations and ensure accuracy in accounting processes.

Alicia Childs, Payables Processor

Alicia, joined Ghertner & Company in 2021. She holds a Certificate of Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting and brings strong skills in managing payables and financial processes. Outside of work, Alicia is an avid bowler who enjoys competing and staying active in her free time.

Lori Denton, Receivables Coordinator

Lori, brings over 12 years of specialized experience in accounts receivable, demonstrating a strong track record of accuracy and efficiency in financial management. Since joining Ghertner & Company in 2020, Lori has been instrumental in overseeing the receivables process, ensuring timely invoicing and effective collection strategies. Her attention to detail and commitment to maintaining precise financial records contribute significantly to the company’s overall fiscal health. Lori’s expertise and dedication make her a valuable asset to the finance team and the organization as a whole.

Schycheeree Gilbert, Receivables Supervisor

A life-long Nashville resident, Schycheeree attended Nashville Tech and later Branell Business College, where she earned a Certificate in Secretarial Science. Before joining Ghertner & Company in 2013, she worked as an office manager at both Braun Construction and Fresh Start Restoration, where she specialized in collections and insurance claim processing.

Brigid Jordan, Payables Coordinator

Brigid, a Nashville native, earned an Associate Degree in Fashion Merchandise from Bauder Fashion College in Atlanta, Georgia. She has over 20 years of experience in Customer Service. She joined Ghertner & Company in 2022.

Kelly Mills, Senior Accountant

Kelly is a native Nashvillian who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science in Education. Before joining Ghertner and Company in 2003, she worked for American Airlines in Fuel Accounting at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. She is responsible for financial reporting, banking transactions, and corporate business reporting for the community associations that we manage.

Tiffany Morgan, Accounts Payable Coordinator

Tiffany, a native of Illinois has 11 years of experience as a Orthopedic Technologist through the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals.  She relocated to Tennessee in 2019 and has been with Ghertner & Company since 2023.

Krystal Smith, Receivables Specialist

A native of Kentucky, Krystal has made Tennessee her home since 2014. She attended Western Kentucky University, where she studied Exercise Science, gaining a solid foundation in health, wellness, and analytical thinking. Since joining Ghertner & Company in 2020, Krystal has applied her strong educational background and dedication to supporting the team’s goals. Her commitment to excellence and proactive approach contribute to the smooth operation and success of the company. Krystal’s diverse experience and passion for continuous learning make her a valuable member of the team.

Rhonda Norman, Senior Accountant

Rhonda holds an Associate’s Degree in Accounting from Volunteer State Community College and has been a valued member of Ghertner & Company since 2008. As a Senior Accountant, she plays a key role in providing comprehensive accounting and financial analysis support within the Finance and Accounting department. Rhonda’s expertise in financial reporting, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy contribute significantly to the company’s fiscal integrity and operational success. Her long-standing dedication and knowledge make her an essential asset to the team.

Candie Seratt, Leasing Specialist

Candie, originally from Michigan, has been a Tennessee resident since 1996. She brings a wealth of experience to Ghertner & Company, with over 10 years in restaurant management and nearly a decade in apartment management. Since joining the Ghertner family in 2021, Candie has applied her strong leadership and customer service skills to excel as a Leasing Specialist, helping to connect residents with their ideal homes and ensuring smooth leasing processes. Her diverse background and dedication make her a valuable asset to the team.

Kim Tantaris, Payables Supervisor

Kim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management from Stephen F. Austin State University. She is responsible for financial reporting and invoice/check processing. Kim began her career at Ghertner & Company in 2007.

Kennedi Tubbs, Receptionist

Kennedi, a Nashville native, earned a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from South Carolina State University. She joined Ghertner & Company in 2021 as a Pool Key Admin. She was hired as a full-time associate in the Homeowner Service Center in 2023.

Mark Taylor Jr, Accounting Clerk

Mark is a native Tennessean. He attended Nashville State Community College and earned an Associate of Applied Science in the program of Administrative Professional Technology. He joined Ghertner & Company in 2018.

Elizabeth Walston, Senior Accountant

Elizabeth graduated from Volunteer State College with a Major in Accounting. She brings over 24 years of experience in  accounting and customer service. Elizabeth is a first generation immigrant from Ukraine, she loves traveling and spending time with her family. She joined Ghertner & Company in 2023.