management, Potter worked in the ….

management, Potter worked in the energy and consulting sectors.

Before joining the GRF, Potter worked as both a community manager and supervisor for communities in Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernadino, San Diego and Riverside counties.

In addition to extensive knowledge of HOA operations in Southern California communities, he has worked with associations big and small, from 18 homes to communities of 1,600-plus.

He was the Community Associations Institute (CAI)Orange County Manager of the Year in 2018 and was nominated for CAI-Inland Empire’s Rookie of the Year award in 2005. He holds a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) and Association Management Specialist (AMS) designations from CAI, as well as his Certified Community Association Manager (CCAM) designation from the California Association of Community Managers (CACM).

Potter is a graduate of the University of Southern California with a bachelor of arts in English and a minor in political science. He is an active member of CAI and is on the board of directors for the Orange County chapter.

Additionally, Potter serves on the California Legislative Action Committee (CLAC), which is CAI’s organization in California to advise legislators on proposed laws impacting the industry. He is also an active member of CACM.