Board of Directors

2026 Officers

Chip Hutchison President

Kirkland Development
601-982-7381
chutchison@kirklandprop.com

As President, Chip works directly with Executive Officer, informs Executive Committee and Board of Directors on association matters, plans, prepares and carries out goals and policies, appoints and oversees committee and chairmen of committees, acts as public relations representative for HBAJ, serves as Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee, promotes interest and participation, seeks out new leadership to serve, prepares Vice President for their year as President, is actively involved in HBAJ, HBAM and NAHB events as much as possible.

Nick Gullette Vice President

MS Homes
601-506-2502
mshomesllc@yahoo.com

As Vice President, Nick works directly with President in bringing issues to Executive Committee and Board of Directors, works to increase membership, fulfills obligations and attendance as assigned by President, is actively involved in HBAJ and HBAM events as much as possible.

Kevin lofton Secretary/Treasurer

Silver Creek Construction
601-540-6712
kevinlofton@att.net

As Secretary/Treasurer, Kevin works directly with President and EO relating to financial matters, reviews association finances, including budget, expenses, profit and loss and reports monthly to Exec and Board, assures attendance, votes and meetings are recorded and maintained, establishes the presence of a quorum, is actively involved in as many HBAJ events as possible.

J.R. Crowell Builder Vice President

Steady Home Maintenance
601-500-5040
jrcrowell@steadyhomemaintenance.com

As Builder Vice President, J.R. works with Executive Committee and Board of Directors to report and inform issues related to the builder membership, focuses on fostering relationships between builders and associates, prospects builder members on Board to fill next Builder Vice President position.

Matt McDonald Associate Vice President

MMC Materials
601-499-0556
mmcdonald@mmcmaterials.com

As Associate Vice President, Matt works with Executive Committee and Board of Directors to report and inform issues related to the associate membership, focuses on fostering relationships between associates and builders, prospects associate members on Board of Directors to fill next Associate Vice President position.

Chris Allen Immediate Past President

CA Construction
601-497-4147
caconstructionms@gmail.net

As Immediate Past President, Chris is responsible for the Association’s Annual Awards, Installation Banquet, Nominations and Organization By-Laws.

HBAJ Board of Directors 2026

  • Chris Bond
  • J.D. Chisolm
  • Eddie Duran
  • Wilson Eatherly
  • Marvin Freeman
  • Mandy Gardner
  • Joel Harris
  • Allison Impastato
  • Kacy Kemmer
  • Bruce Kirkland
  • Kevin Lloyd
  • Elizabeth Noble
  • Stanley Phillips
  • Alex Pope
  • Wade Quin
  • John Michael Rainey
  • Billy Ray
  • Bobby Rayburn 
  • Jeff Salmons
  • Monica Saulters
  • Scott Shoemaker
  • Anthony Thompson
  • Paul Trott
  • Rachel Williams