Our Team

Tim graduated from the Indiana University School of Business in 1982. He has held significant leadership roles, including Chairman of the Indiana Association of HUD Management Agents and a member of the National Advisory Committee of HUD Management Agents.

Currently, Tim oversees his operational companies and serves on the Board of the Community Reinvestment Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit property management firm he founded in 1992. The Foundation manages over 2,300 units and contributes more than $500,000 annually to World Missions, supporting the construction of Bible Schools and other ministry initiatives.

Through his company, Samaritan Companies, Tim is involved in the ownership of over 7,500 apartment units and directly manages more than 4,200 units. Since 2001, Samaritan has developed apartment properties valued at over $50,000,000. Additionally, Cedar Run Limited, Inc., under Tim's leadership, has developed more than 5,000 single-family lots in Indiana, including the 1,500-acre Heartland Crossing mixed-use community in the Indianapolis area.

Tim also dedicates time to serving on the Boards of startup companies as a mentor and investor. In his leisure time, he enjoys tennis and golf.

David earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Indiana University in 1974. He began his career with K.B. Parrish & Company, an Indianapolis CPA firm, where he joined the audit staff. During his tenure at K.B. Parrish, David played a key role in audit preparations and consultation for Cloverleaf.

In May 1985, David was promoted to partner at K.B. Parrish, a position he held until October 1993, when he transitioned to join Samaritan. He is a certified public accountant (CPA) and is active in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society.

David is a seasoned accounting professional with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Indiana University. With extensive experience in the field, David began his career as an auditor at RJ Pile & Company and K.B. Parrish & Company before transitioning to a Controller role with a prominent general contractor. Since joining Samaritan in May 1997, he has been instrumental in managing construction and land development accounting. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), David is an active member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society.

Greg graduated with honors from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, IN, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts with a major in Economics in 1982. Following graduation, he began his career at American Fletcher National Bank (now Chase Bank), focusing on the origination and administration of commercial real estate lending.

Since joining Samaritan Companies in 1985, Greg has been instrumental in arranging construction and permanent financing as well as commercial leasing. He is also a principal in several real estate developments and holds an Indiana Real Estate Broker license.

Jeanne has been a prominent figure in the property management field since 1982. She joined Samaritan in 1986 as the manager of Willow Glen South, the company’s largest luxury apartment community with 600 units. In 1999, Jeanne transitioned to the home office staff, continuing her impactful work with the organization.

Jeanne graduated magna cum laude from the University of Indianapolis and holds an Indiana Real Estate Salesperson license. She is a Certified Apartment Manager, Certified Occupancy Specialist, and Certified Property Supervisor, reflecting her extensive expertise in the industry.

Becky began her career studying Business Administration at Indiana State University before entering the property management industry with Samaritan in 1997. She quickly advanced to the role of Manager at Castlebury/Canterbury Apartments and, in January 2024, transitioned to a position at the Corporate Office.

Becky brings extensive knowledge of HUD and Rural Development policies and procedures to her role. She is a Certified Assistant Housing Manager and has completed courses in EIV and TRACS. Her expertise has been invaluable in assisting with file reviews at various Samaritan properties, contributing to excellent results in MOR reviews and REAC inspections.

Diane entered the property management field in 1985 and has extensive knowledge of HUD and FMHA procedures and policies. She is a Certified Assisted Housing Manager, Certified Occupancy Specialist, and Certified Corporate Trainer.

In addition to her certifications, Miss Fortner has completed coursework in Cobalt Computer Programming, RPG Programming, and Computerized Accounting. She oversees software training and support for all Samaritan properties and manages data communication between offsite computers and the home office.

Ross joined Samaritan in 1989 as the Food Service Director at Morningside of College Park, an independent-living luxury retirement community. By 1998, he was promoted to Administrator of Morningside, where he served until transitioning to the home office in 2002 as a Regional Director. In 2011, Ross took on the role of Director of Compliance for Samaritan Companies.

With a robust managerial background, Ross excels in supervising and training large teams across the food service, retirement, and housing sectors. He has attended numerous seminars on employee relations and multi-family housing. Ross is a Certified Occupancy Specialist, Certified Fair Housing Coordinator, Housing Credit Certified Professional, and holds an Indiana Real Estate Associate Broker license.

Nick studied General Business at IUPUI before earning his Indiana Real Estate license in 2009. Initially licensed with REMAX Centerstone, he joined Axia Technology Partners in 2010 as a support technician, where he managed VoIP server installations, client portal training, and staff management. After two years as a NOC Manager at Axia, Nick transitioned to Samaritan Companies as a leasing agent at Aberdeen Apartments in Camby, IN.

Since joining Samaritan, Nick has gained extensive experience in development, management, and construction through hands-on work and overseeing daily operations. He is responsible for building, implementing, and supporting the company-wide Resident Portal and Facilities Service Request program.

In his free time, Nick enjoys outdoor activities, whether it’s playing a round of golf or relaxing on the lake.

Donna joined Samaritan Companies in 1992, where she supports all team members and handles the collection of receivables from former apartment residents. She achieved the Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) rating in 1995 and was a member of the International Association of Administrative Professionals.

Before joining Samaritan, Donna spent 12 years as an administrative assistant at a paper bag manufacturer. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and an Associate of Science in Accounting from the University of Evansville.

Natalie began her career with Samaritan in 2004 at Aberdeen Apartments and officially transitioned to the home office in 2010, where she ensures compliance with HUD and QUADEL regulations for affordable properties. She is a Certified Assisted Housing Manager and has completed courses in EIV and TRACS.

As a REALTOR, Natalie is an active member of the Indiana Association of Realtors (IAR), the National Association of Realtors (NAR), and the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors (MIBOR). She joined Century 21 Rasmussen in 2007, where she earned the Quality Service Award and multiple company accolades as a multi-million-dollar producer. Additionally, Natalie has completed training to become an Accredited Staging Professional, enhancing the appeal of her listings.

In 2010, Natalie played a key role in assisting Tim Shrout with the establishment of the Real Estate division at Samaritan Companies.

Deanna Settles has been a prominent figure in the multi-family and property management industry since 1999. She joined Samaritan in 2008 as a leasing consultant at Aberdeen Apartments and was promoted to Property Manager in 2015. In 2020, Deanna advanced to the corporate role of Director of Management Services and Marketing Management.

Deanna graduated from IUPUI in 2010 with a degree in Marketing and is a Certified Apartment Manager through the National Apartment Association. She also holds an Associate’s degree in Business with a focus on Organizational Leadership and Development from Indiana Tech.

In her free time, Deanna enjoys boating, camping, and traveling, always cherishing time spent with family.

David B. Smith has been a key player at Cloverleaf/Samaritan for nearly 30 years. As Vice President of Samaritan Development, he has led several high-profile projects, including Indianapolis’s Cosmopolitan on the Canal—a 218-unit upscale apartment community featuring approximately 18,000 square feet of retail space and a five-level, 340-space parking garage. His other notable projects include Anson II, a 213-unit luxury apartment community, and the Indiana Department of Revenue headquarters facility, which spans over 100,000 square feet.

David also managed the construction of The Residences on Ronald Reagan in Avon, IN. His role in Samaritan Development encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, from site development and estimating to contractor negotiation, value engineering, and tenant coordination, culminating in final project acceptance by the client.

Before joining Samaritan, David gained extensive experience with Cedar Run Construction, Simon Property Group, Melvin Simon & Associates, and Vision Builders Inc. His expertise spans all phases of the construction process, including commercial and multi-family projects, new and renovated office buildings, warehouses, daycare facilities, restaurants, retail shopping centers, and tenant finishes across the United States.

Aubrey joined Samaritan in 2018, initially serving as a leasing consultant at Aberdeen Apartments and The Residences on Ronald Reagan. She brought valuable experience from her previous role as a Human Resources representative at UPS, where she worked until 2020. At that point, she transitioned to the Samaritan home office as an HR Representative and Payroll Specialist.

Aubrey graduated from the IUPUI Kelley School of Business in 2016 with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Spanish. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son and taking care of the office puppy, an American Corgi named Spooky.

Mission Statement

As a market-focused and people-centered company, our mission is to enrich the lives of the people we touch. We can accomplish this mission by providing our clients with the highest quality of care and service achievable. Our history is built on hard work, uncompromising integrity, and earned respect…a true service-driven story. We pursue excellence… striving continuously to enhance our reputation for client satisfaction, professionalism, and financial growth.