AAM Tempe Office Leadership

Tom Gordon

Regional Vice President

Tom began his career with AAM in 2011. Bringing with him over 20 years of property management experience, he has expertise in managing a wide array of properties, including malls, retail centers, commercial properties, warehouses, medical office buildings, and high-rise condominiums. Given his vast community management knowledge, passion for the industry, and ability to build lasting client partnerships, he was quickly promoted from Community Manager to Area Manager to Regional Director, and most recently to Vice President of Tempe Operations.

Tom is a Certified Arizona Association Manager (CAAM) through the Arizona Association of Community Managers (AACM) and has also been nominated for their coveted GEM (Guided Excellence in Management) Award.

TGordon@AssociatedAsset.com

Wendi Shepard

Regional Director

Wendi Shepard is a dedicated industry professional with over three decades of experience in property management, beginning her career in multifamily housing in 1990 before transitioning to HOA management in 2003. She joined AAM in 2016 as a Community Manager and now serves as the Regional Director of our Tempe Office. Wendi holds the CAAM designation through AACM and brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her role.

Her well-rounded expertise includes managing single-family communities, condominiums, and commercial associations. Wendi is particularly passionate about educating both homeowners and team members, fostering stronger communities through knowledge and support. Her depth of experience and commitment to service make her an asset to the clients and communities she serves.

WShepard@AssociatedAsset.com

Our Mission

Our mission is clear: We aim to provide every client with total peace of mind. We educate our staff and clients, create an innovative work environment, and uphold our reputation for honesty and integrity. By doing so, we continue to grow and expand our market share.

Our Vision

We strive to be a trusted partner. We create value-driven experiences for every client. We do this under the philosophy of Living Better Together®.



Client Experiences

quote I have been continually impressed with the professional manner in which our management company handles our business affairs and interacts with our members.

— Kurt S.

quote I have found the competence of our assigned community manager to be very high & I appreciate the technology tools provided to our association by AAM. All combine to make my job, as a board member, as "easy" as possible.

— Raymond E.

quote Automated processes are very intuitive and add value to management duties.

— Steven J.

quote My first time being a board member/president and everyone has been incredibly supportive and helpful.

— Jeffery R.

quote Responsiveness and experience of our community manager & assistant, and support from other departments where needed. Superior to our prior management company.

— Sarah W.

quote The AAM staff has been amazing with the transition of taking over of the management of the HOA and the continued management moving forward. Very helpful, responsive and communicate great.

— Michael P.

quote AAM is a very positive improvement over the previous management company. AAM does a great job, and I am pleased to work with the on-site team and their management.

— John N.

quote They are knowledgeable about HOA rules and regulations. They are responsive to questions.

— Dolores S.

quote A breath of fresh air compared to our previous management company! Very responsive and takes a high weight off of the Board’s back?

— Dennis O.

quote Professionalism for AAM services; community manager consistency and follow-up. Financial reports accuracy. BoardVue information is very helpful.

— Jeffrey M.