Ashley Management

10/12/2026

October's Employee of the Month is Mike Grinnell, Maintenance Technician at Bradford Manor Apartments! Mike has been with Ashley Management since September 2025. Get to know him a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I have 8 brothers and 2 sisters. I think my parents wanted to start an NFL team.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: Hot Italian sausage sandwich.

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: M*A*S*H.

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: San Francisco, CA.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: Super strength.

Congratulations Mike!

09/23/2026

What a great September! We’ve had a busy and memorable month filled with opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate our incredible team!

Last Thursday, our Community Managers and Maintenance Superintendents gathered at the RIT Inn & Conference Center for a fantastic training event with Bill Nye the Apartment Guy. It was a great day of learning, collaboration, and sharing ideas with our management teams!

Then yesterday, our whole team came together at Clubhouse Fun Center for our Employee Appreciation Day! We had a blast enjoying go-karts, arcade games, mini golf, bumper cars, and most importantly, spending some time together outside of the day-to-day!

We’re so grateful for our team and all of the hard work, dedication, and energy they bring every day. Here’s to a September well spent, and to many more great moments together!

09/09/2026

September's Employee of the Month is Kenny Rouse, Maintenance Technician at Dannybrook Apartments! Kenny has been with Ashley Management since September 2025. Get to know him a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I used to play Semi-Pro Football in 2007 for Buffalo Destroyers and Lockport Rage.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: Steak and cheese sub.

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: I have a favorite movie called “Phenomenon” with John Travolta.

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: I would love to go to Egypt to see the Pyramids in person.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: Superman strength.

Congratulations Kenny!

08/10/2026

August's Employee of the Month is Hailey Santiago, Leasing Consultant at Collett Woods! Hailey has been with Ashley Management since May 2025. Get to know her a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I’ve been vegetarian since I was four.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: I love Indian food.

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: I don’t have a favorite movie or TV show, but I enjoy learning about how history has evolved over time.

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: Maldives or anywhere tropical.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: To teleport.

Congratulations Hailey!

07/13/2026

July's Employee of the Month is Payton Walters (second from the left), Maintenance Technician at Winton Village! Payton has been with Ashley Management since January 2024. Get to know him a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I’ve played hockey since I was 4 and even coached for a year.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: Chili!

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: Book: My Side of the Mountain, Movie: Iron Giant, TV Show: Medabots (an anime).

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: Norway.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: Magnetism

Congratulations Payton!

07/04/2026

Wishing you a safe, joyful, and fun-filled Independence Day as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary! ❤️🤍💙

06/11/2026

June's Employee of the Month is Derek White (left), Assistant Superintendent at the farm! Derek has been with Ashley Management since 2015. Get to know him a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I'm actually quite the history buff. I love learning from the past and going to explore museums and old battlefields. Find it super intriguing and also humbling.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: My favorite meal is easily BBQ ribs with homemade Mac and cheese and fresh cut fries.

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: My favorite TV show would have to be The Office. Anyone looking for a good laugh, it's a must-see.

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: If I could travel anywhere in the world right now, it would have to be Egypt. To see the great pyramids, explore the valley of the kings, and to also explore the newest museum that was recently built.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: If I could have any superpower, it would be time travel. Again, because I love history, I would go back to the most iconic time periods to see what civilizations were like at their peak.

Congratulations Derek!

05/25/2026

05/13/2026

Yesterday, Ashley Management gathered to celebrate the dedication, loyalty, and hard work of our incredible employees!

At our Milestone Anniversary Luncheon, we recognized 17 team members celebrating work anniversaries ranging from 5 to 25 years with the company! Their commitment has helped shape who we are today, and we are so grateful for everything they do.

Thank you to each employee for your years of service, professionalism, and the positive impact you make every day. And thank you to the RIT Inn & Conference Center for hosting such a wonderful event!

Here’s to celebrating our team and many more milestones ahead. 🎉

05/13/2026

May's Employee of the Month is Dave Alves, Groundsperson at Chili Heights Apartments! Dave has been with Ashley Management since 2016. Get to know him a little more:

Q: What’s a fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
A: I enjoy early morning hunting.

Q: What’s your go-to comfort food or favorite meal?
A: Steak and potatoes.

Q: Do you have a favorite book, movie, or TV show that you always recommend to others?
A: General Hospital.

Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would you go?
A: Jamaica.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
A: Mind reading.

Congratulations Dave!