ABOUT US

Who We Are

Highmark Holdings, LLC is a Nashville, Tennessee based developer and sponsor of multifamily affordable housing, specializing in developments which qualify for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. Highmark Holdings, LLC was co-founded in 2006 by Joseph H. Torrence and Robert S. King. Since 2007, Highmark Holdings, LLC sponsored entities have purchased 12 apartment communities and 1,936 units. Ten acquisitions were financed with tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits. As sponsor of the Developer entities, Highmark Holdings, LLC has overseen or is currently overseeing renovations to these communities in excess of $30 million. The most recent project for Highmark Holdings, completed in 2019, was our first new construction deal financed with 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits. In 2013 Mr. King partnered with Glynda Shamwell to form Enfield Management Company, LLC to manage the multifamily assets developed by Highmark Holdings, LLC, in addition to pursuing other multifamily management opportunities.


Meet the Team

Our goal at Highmark Holdings is to create communities that our residents are proud to call home. Our team has been a leader in LIHTC acquisition, rehab and new construction in Tennessee for 14 years. By working together, we exceed not only the expectations of our residents, but those of our employees and investors as well.

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ABOUT US

Meet the Team

Alexis Lewis
Director of Resident Programs

Alexis Lewis serves as the Resident Programs Coordinator. She is responsible for developing and maintaining partnerships with community, government and educational organizations to provide high quality programs and services for the residents living in our communities. Her focus is to enhance the quality of life of our families.

Some of the partnerships that Alexis has successfully developed include GREAT Families (MNPD), Boy Scouts, Book ’em, TN Commission on Aging, Literacy Academy, Goodwill Career Solutions, Nashville International Center for Empowerment (NICE), Family & Children’s Services, Bradley County Health Department, Project AWARE, Barnabas Vision, Greenhouse Ministries, Regions Bank, Tennessee State University and UT Agricultural Extension Service. The types of programs these partners provide include nutrition and cooking classes, youth mentoring, youth and adult literacy, job readiness, health and wellness classes, personal finance classes and youth afterschool programming.

With over 20 years of involvement in the non-profit community, some of her past work experience includes serving as the VP of Membership & Marketing at Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee, Program Director at YWCA of Middle Tennessee and Cultural Enrichment Director at Boys & Girls Clubs of Franklin. Alexis received a Bachelor’s degree in both Human & Organizational Development and Sociology from Vanderbilt University. She and her husband, Dwayne, reside in Nashville and have two daughters and three sons.