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Melissa Miller is a seasoned and accomplished multifamily property management professional with over 26 years in the industry. As the Senior Vice President of Allegiant-Carter, Melissa is focused on the financial operations of the business, using proven strategies to increase revenues and economies of scale for expense control for the firm's 38 assets and over 10k units across a wide variety of asset types, including Class A, Core Plus, Value-Add and New Development.

Her prior experience is well rounded with extensive experience in interior, exterior renovations, asset repositing, acquisitions and dispositions, as well as roles in Senior Management, Multifamily Brokerage and Industry Direct Sales, including serving as Managing Director of American Landmark, as Vice President of Carroll Management Group and as National Account Manager for Valet Living.  

She is also an active member of the apartment industry with immediate focus on Legislative Committee for Space Coast Apartment Association, Florida Apartment Association and Apartment and Office Building Association. In addition, Melissa is a major contributor to the Florida Apartment Association APAC, prior President of the Southwest Florida Apartment Association and Space Coast Apartment Association, and also Board Member for the Bay Area Apartment Association.

Her professional and industry certifications include Florida Housing Occupancy Specialist (2006), National Center for Housing Management Tax Credit Specialist (2022), Certified Apartment Manager National Apartment Association (2009) and Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (2012).

Andrew Bowen serves RealPage customers and partners as a Vice President and Industry Principal dedicated to the Institutional and Build-to-Rent spaces. For over a decade, his focus has been on the tools that help investors and operators of multifamily real estate drive yield through better leveraging data and analytics.

Considered one of the experts on revenue management in multifamily, he is a regularly featured speaker on both the webcast and conference circuit, bringing a passion backed by over 20 years of operational experience to the conversation.

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Science in Aquatic Biology from the University of California at Santa Barbara.  When not pontificating on the future of the industry, you can usually find him either in the gym or on the lake with his two grown “boys” and his wife of 25 years.

Krista Hurley is the Industry Principal for Agentic AI Workforce Solutions at RealPage, where she leads sales, business development, launches, and beta initiatives for innovative multifamily technologies

With more than 14 years in the multifamily industry, Krista began her career as a leasing consultant in a call center before moving into implementations, account management, and industry leadership. Her experience has given her a deep understanding of product integrations, client needs, and the connectedness of the multifamily technology ecosystem.

Krista is the host of Multifamily Talks a Realpage Podcast and winner of GlobeSt. Women of Influence for Proptech. She is also a member of the Upper State Apartment Association in Greenville, South Carolina, and participates in RealPage employee resource groups, including EMPOW-HER and BE WELL.