Wilmington-based Community Association Management Services (CAMS) announced recently that senior vice president of the western North Carolina region, Ben Rhodes, is taking on the additional responsibility of supporting and growing CAMS’ portfolio of large-scale and lifestyle communities.

Rhodes is a seasoned industry executive who has experience managing a diverse portfolio of communities, according to a news release. Since 2015, he has led the western NC region for CAMS, an industry leader in community association management throughout the Carolinas, and is currently responsible for overseeing managers of large-scale communities in addition to being a member of the business development team.

Rhodes holds the highest credentials available through the Community Associations Institute (CAI).

“I’m looking forward to the opportunity to further support our large-scale and lifestyle communities,” said Rhodes in the release. “I look forward to not only working alongside our current board members and bringing some new ideas for their communities, but also growing CAMS’ portfolio of large-scale and lifestyle communities.”

In his new role, Rhodes will be accountable for providing guidance and support for special projects, supporting boards in developing strategic initiatives, participating in the recruitment of higher-level on-site team members and maintaining relationships with the boards of directors. 

 CAMS President Dave Orr said Rhodes "will help grow and support all efforts in this part of our business and bring in new ideas to help better serve our large-scale and lifestyle clients. He’ll be working closely within each market to assist in all facets of the large-scale and lifestyle communities we serve.”