Az Business and AZRE magazines announced the publications’ lists of the Most Influential Women in Arizona for 2018 in the July issues of the magazines. Each day, Azbigmedia.com will profile one of the Most Influential Women of 2018. 

The Most Influential Women for 2018 will be honored at a reception that begins at 5:30 p.m. on August 23, 2018 at The Camby. For tickets or for sponsorship information, email events@azbigmedia.com or call (602) 277-6045. 

To see a complete list of the Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate, click here. To buy a copy of the Most Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate issue, click here.

Today’s spotlight: Amanda Houghton

Title: Executive vice president of asset management, Healthcare Trust of America

Background: Houghton is responsible for overseeing the building operations and leasing for over 24 million square feet of primarily medical office buildings in 33 states.

Source of pride: “Creating one of the largest and best-performing dedicated medical office management teams in the country. It has been extremely rewarding to learn from the best practices in the industry and put them into practice at HTA.”

Essence of leadership: “Integrity. You have to know who you are, what you stand for and don’t compromise that. Not everyone will like it, but they will respect you for it.”