Golden Isles Association Management Services

Pat Hodnett Cooper,
Owner/Broker, Hodnett Cooper Real Estate

Pat is the owner and broker of Hodnett Cooper Real Estate, a trusted name in the Golden Isles for over three decades. With deep roots in the community and a commitment to excellence, Pat has led her team in providing exceptional real estate services tailored to coastal living. Her leadership, integrity, and in-depth local knowledge have made her a cornerstone in the development and success of communities across St. Simons Island and beyond. Pat remains dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents and fostering strong, vibrant neighborhoods throughout the region.

Favorite Island Eatery: Sea Salt
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Walking on the beach
Most Used Emoji: 🎉

Richard Hull, Homeowner Association Director

Richard is a Homeowner Association Director with Hodnett Cooper Homeowners Association Management, bringing 5 years of dedicated experience to the role. Richard grew up on St. Simons Island, attended Frederica Academy, and is now raising his family on St. Simons. In property management and community operations, Richard is known for his proactive leadership and commitment to maintaining well-run, financially stable associations. He works closely with homeowners and board members to ensure effective communication, regulatory compliance, and a high standard of community living. His attention to detail and client-focused approach make him a trusted resource within the communities he serves.

Favorite Island Eatery: Catch 228
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Fishing
Most Used Emoji: 👍

Robert Barnard, Homeowner Association Director

Robert has dedicated 19 years to serving communities with professionalism and care as a Homeowner Association Director at Hodnett Cooper Homeowners Association Management. With nearly two decades of experience, Robert brings extensive knowledge in association operations, property oversight, and homeowner relations. He is committed to maintaining high standards, fostering clear communication, and ensuring that each community thrives under his leadership. His long-standing tenure reflects a deep commitment to excellence and trusted service.

Favorite Island Eatery: Wake Up Coffee
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Biking
Most Used Emoji: 👎

Stacey Poppell, Association Bookkeeper

Stacey has provided dedicated financial support for the past 4 years as the Homeowner Association Bookkeeper at Hodnett Cooper Homeowners Association Management. Stacey was born and raised in the Golden Isles and enjoys being a part of our tight-knit island community. She is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with budgets, and preparing detailed reports for the management team to support HOA Boards and homeowners. Stacey’s strong attention to detail and commitment to transparency help ensure smooth day-to-day operations and long-term financial stability. Her professionalism and reliability make her a valued member of the association management team.

Favorite Island Eatery: Delany's
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Fishing
Most Used Emoji: 💲

JP Thornton, Community Supervisor

JP grew up in the Golden Isles. After his time in the service, he moved home to raise a family and is dedicated to supporting the daily needs of North Breakers and The St. Simons Beach Club. As a Homeowner Association Community Supervisor and the newest member of the Hodnett Cooper Homeowners Association Management team, JP is known for his responsiveness and attention to detail. He works closely with homeowners, board members, and vendors to ensure timely maintenance, clear communication, and smooth community operations. His proactive approach and commitment to quality service help foster well-maintained, vibrant neighborhoods.

Favorite Island Eatery: Mallery Street Cafe
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Family Beach Days
Most Used Emoji: 🙌

Adam Alford, Community Supervisor

With a background in real estate and a commitment to customer service, Adam plays a vital role as a Homeowner Association Community Supervisor, supporting day-to-day operations and providing community oversight at the St. Simons Grand and the Reserve at Demere. He works closely with board members, homeowners, and vendors to ensure that each community runs smoothly and efficiently. His proactive attitude and problem-solving skills make him a dependable resource for maintaining high standards across the communities he supervises.

Favorite Island Eatery: Bubba Garcia's
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Golf
Most Used Emoji: 👌

Emily Coiner, Controller

Emily Coiner is a Certified Public Accountant and Controller, bringing over three decades of financial expertise to the community. With a strong background in accounting, budgeting, and financial planning, Emily ensures transparent and accurate financial management for the HOA Business. Her attention to detail and commitment to fiscal responsibility support the long-term stability and success of the community. Emily is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and service in every aspect of her role.

Favorite Island Eatery: Sweet Mamas
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Walking on the beach
Most Used Emoji: 💰

Kris Maichle, Partner

For over 20 years, Kris has been an integral part of the Hodnett Cooper family. Today, as a partner, he oversees the vacation rental and association management divisions, managing more than 300 short-term rentals and 16 homeowners' associations. Kris leads a close-knit team of dedicated staff, many of whom have been with the company for 25 years or more, a testament to the loyalty and care that set them apart. While the real estate and vacation rental divisions remain the largest in the county, the homeowner's associations focus on helping Owners experience the very best of their St. Simons Island investment.

Favorite Island Eatery: Dorothy's
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Baseball with my son
Most Used Emoji: ✅

Meet the Team

Pat Hodnett Cooper, Owner/Broker, Hodnett Cooper Real Estate