Our Team

Garry Watkins is the son of Clayton Watkins. Garry started in business as a certified public accountant in 1977. He started construction development work in the early 80’s forming his own development company, Wabuck Development, and using Clayton Watkins Construction to do the construction work. Garry also formed an apartment real estate company, Homeland, Inc., in 1983 which manages all the apartment units built and developed within the organization. He has thirty years experience in real estate development and construction business. Garry graduated from Western Kentucky University in 1975 with a B.S. in Accounting.

Anthony Elmore is responsible for managing the day to day operations of Wabuck Development Company where he oversees the coordination of all development and construction activities. He joined Clayton Watkins Construction (CWC) in 1998 and has been an integral part of the development and construction/rehabilitation of approximately 190 LIHTC developments totaling more than 7,000 units. Anthony graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2002 with a B.S. in Civil Engineering Technology and Construction Management. Anthony and his wife, Angela, have three daughters and a son.

Tracey graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brescia University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Tracey also holds an Associate of Science degree in Business from Brescia University. She has a long history in the construction industry, having worked for a local Owensboro, Kentucky single family housing developer for 7 years and Clayton Watkins Construction Company for 10 years in the multi-family arena. Tracey has been with Wabuck Development Company for 15 years working directly with the development’s collaborative planning, financial analysis and funding application process to help assure our development’s success. Tracey’s expertise in the construction and development process help assure that Wabuck Development Company stays at the top of its peer group.

Angela joined Wabuck’s team in 2012. She graduated from Elizabethtown Community College with an Associate in Applied Science specializing in Office Administration. Angela works directly with the technical submission phase of the development process and coordinates the entity’s partnership closings. Angela also assists Wabuck’s President and Vice-President in their corporate roles. Angela’s addition to the Wabuck team offers this organization the business expertise to assure its compliance with funding deadlines and the development’s well-timed closing process.

April comes to Wabuck bringing a strong financial banking background with a heavy emphasis on real estate and the closing process. She served 21 years in the banking industry having fulfilled roles including loan officer, loan processor, branch manager and business development. April’s long history in finance and closing strengthens Wabuck’s staff bringing expertise to our closing processes. She will work directly with our development team, leading new development efforts inside and outside of Kentucky. April’s expertise and organizational skills will help assure that Wabuck Development has the ability to develop multiple projects and handle closing deadlines with ease.Jairus is a new team member to Wabuck, bringing additional expertise to our organization to assist in maintaining our superior work in the affordable housing industry.

Jairus has been with CWC since 2015. He is responsible for overseeing the development and construction financial accounts. Jairus works closely with housing agencies and syndicators throughout the project. He is a 2014 graduate of Western Kentucky University with a B.S. in Accounting and Master of Accountancy.

Scott joined the Wabuck team in 2017 to serve as financial analyst. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Western Kentucky University in 1991 with a B.S. in Accounting. Scott obtained his Kentucky Certified Public Accounting licensure in 1993. Leading up to his employment with Wabuck, Scott worked in public accounting for 10 years and as Chief Financial Officer of our local hospital for 20 years. Scott's ability as a financial analyst will assure that Wabuck has the ability to produce a quality and financially sound development.