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About Us
ABOUT PARKER ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT
LEADERSHIP BUILT AROUND BETTER COMMUNITIES
Parker Association Management was founded by Janette Parker to provide a more responsive, proactive, and transparent approach to community association management.
With nearly 30 years of combined experience, the Parker team brings extensive knowledge in community association management, developer services, operations, financial oversight, compliance, technology implementation, customer service, and transitions to homeowner control.
Janette’s experience includes building and leading a developer-services division that grew to approximately 100 communities. She has worked extensively with developers, Boards of Directors, community managers, and homeowners throughout the Carolinas, supporting associations from initial development through homeowner transition.
Her previous leadership experience in builder-related finance further strengthens her understanding of development lifecycles, builder priorities, financial accountability, and the importance of establishing sound association operations from the beginning.
Today, Janette provides executive leadership and strategic oversight while Parker’s experienced team manages the day-to-day needs of each association. Our team-based approach provides clients with consistent support, clearly defined responsibilities, and access to the right person when assistance is needed.
Parker combines relationship-driven service with disciplined operational systems, modern technology, and strong financial accountability. We believe exceptional communities deserve an experienced and dependable management partner committed to protecting their long-term success.
OUR MISSION
Building Stronger Communities Through Trusted Partnership
Parker Association Management provides professional, responsive, and relationship-focused community association management built around integrity, proactive service, transparent financial accountability, and consistent follow-through.
Our mission is to protect the long-term success of the communities we serve while building trusted partnerships with developers, Boards of Directors, and homeowners.
As a founder-led, boutique association management company serving communities throughout North Carolina and South Carolina, Parker combines personal, high-touch service with experienced professionals, disciplined systems, and modern technology.
Meet Our Founder
Janette Parker brings more than 14 years of specialized experience in community association management, developer services, and development-phase transitions.
Her experience includes building and leading a developer-services division that grew to approximately 100 communities, overseeing community management operations, supporting Boards of Directors, and guiding associations from initial development through transition to homeowner control.
Before entering the community association management industry, Janette held regional leadership positions in builder-related finance. That experience strengthened her understanding of development lifecycles, financial accountability, builder priorities, and the importance of establishing sound operations from the beginning.
As Founder and CEO, Janette provides Parker’s executive leadership and strategic direction. She is committed to ensuring that Parker’s team has the systems, resources, and service standards necessary to provide every client with responsive communication, dependable support, and consistent accountability.
Mayzie Karels, MHA, PMP
Mayzie Karels, MHA, PMP brings a decade of operations and performance-improvement leadership, including three years managing compliance, inspections, and architectural review operations for 300+ HOA communities across North and South Carolina. As Chief Operating Officer of Parker Association Management, she leads the systems, workflows, and technology that keep every community running smoothly behind the scenes - replacing manual, inconsistent processes with standardized, data-driven workflows that improve accuracy and response times. Mayzie pairs this hands-on HOA operations background with an Executive Master's in Health Administration and a PMP certification, bringing the same rigor she applied in complex, regulated healthcare systems to community management. Her operational discipline gives boards and residents confidence that Parker is built to grow without sacrificing what matters most: responsive service, personal attention, and a genuine commitment to every community and homeowner.