10.15.2025 |
Dallas, TX (October 2025) — LUMA Residential is proud to announce that Crystal Moya, Vice President of Operations, has been honored as the National Apartment Association (NAA) 2025 Malcolm N. Bennett Advocate of the Year.
This prestigious award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and dedication in advancing the rental housing industry through advocacy, engagement, and education.
Recognizing Leadership in Housing Advocacy
Crystal Moya’s long-standing commitment to legislative advocacy has made a measurable impact on housing policy across Texas and at the national level. Her efforts have helped strengthen the multifamily housing industry’s voice with lawmakers while championing the critical role that housing providers play in building strong, sustainable communities.
Industry Recognition from LUMA Leadership
“Having worked with Malcolm advocating on behalf of our industry for years at the national level before his passing in 2021, I can say there was no more tireless advocate for the critical role that housing providers play in the communities we serve, but Crystal is certainly a close second,” said Ian Mattingly, President of LUMA Residential.
“Crystal embodies that same passion, drive, and commitment to our mission. This honor is incredibly well-deserved.”
Commitment to Advocacy in the Multifamily Industry
Crystal’s recognition highlights LUMA Residential’s ongoing commitment to advocacy, leadership, and service within the multifamily housing industry. Through engagement with policymakers and industry organizations, LUMA Residential continues to support initiatives that strengthen the rental housing market and the communities it serves.
For more information, visit the National Apartment Association’s official announcement.
