About Us – Chaparral Management

We see each community
and every development
as one of a kind.

We see each day
and every person at Chaparral
as one of a kind.

It takes a team of one-of-a-kind individuals to ensure we always over-deliver on all that we do. Why has Chaparral been awarded
“Management Company of the Year” multiple times?

LONG TERM MANAGERS
Chaparral managers are tenured community managers with significant industry experience; many have earned their PCAM® designation — the highest professional recognition available for community managers. Additionally, our team consists of multiple CAI “Manager of the Year” award recipients.

LONG TERM PARTNERSHIPS
We pride ourselves on creating long-term partnerships with our communities, and we still manage our very first association after 40+ years.

EXPERT TRAINING & EDUCATION
Chaparral is a prestigious Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC®). This ensures our team has the skills, experience and integrity to help communities succeed.

WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGY & CUSTOMER
SERVICE
We’ve led the charge in reinventing the industry with digital technology that is more transparent and user-friendly — coupled with unsurpassed personal service.

HOUSTON GRIT & INTEGRITY
We live, work and play here in Houston. We intimately know the issues that communities face, and we know who to call and how to fix small problems before they become big problems.
And like most Houstonians, we respect honesty, hard work and integrity.

LEADERS IN THE INDUSTRY

The Chaparral leadership team is truly a team of leaders.
And they’re just a call or email away.

Jessica Thomas
CMCA®, AMS®
Vice President of Client Relations

Jessica joined the community management industry in 2011 and quickly developed a passion for the industry which led her to become a Community Manager specializing in single-family home communities. Currently, she serves as Chaparral’s Vice President of Client Relations, helping Chaparral clients find the perfect match for their needs. Jessica is an active member of Community Association Institute (CAI), where she proactively attends seminars to ensure Chaparral clients understand the intricacies required to lead their communities successfully. Jessica enjoys learning and teaching all aspects of community management, from community budgeting to inspections, along with Board orientation training. In addition to her love for community management, Jessica loves her three amazing children.

Jane Dawson
Director of Accounting

Jane Dawson has been with Chaparral Management since 2001, and is the Director of Accounting, Resales and Customer Care. She received her B.B.A. from Texas State University in San Marcos, TX. Ms. Dawson began as an assistant in the Deed Restriction department and has continually advanced to support the industry’s best accounting practices throughout her tenure with the company. Jane believes in empowering employees by providing the necessary tools and education to perform their duties, while encouraging professional growth.

Valerie Overbeck
CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM®
Vice President of Client Relations

With nearly 20 years of experience in the community management industry, Valerie Overbeck is the Vice President of Client Relations for Chaparral Management, where she specializes in relationship-building and strengthening management teams. Valerie proudly holds a PCAM® designation. Additionally, she was awarded Manager of the Year in 2017 by the Greater Houston Chapter of Community Associations Institute (CAI), of which she’s an active member. Valerie dedicates her career to making a difference in the lives of those around her, whether it’s her team, their communities or the Business Partners that assist them. Outside of work, Valerie spends time teaching leadership classes and enjoying her family.