Karen Hutton

Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer
HuttonChattanooga, TN (423) 756-9267
ABOUT

Karen’s contagious energy helps define the passionate culture at HUTTON, while the volume, pace and competitive spirit drives the TEAM. Don’t get comfortable is Karen’s constant reminder. If we aren’t creating change and evolving then we are going backwards. HUTTON’s continued growth is a direct result of the amazing people on the HUTTON Team. HUTTON has developed 1,295 projects in 33 states. Today, the asset base totals 3.4 million square feet and the company expects to add 700,618,275 s.f. in 2022. This throttle of diverse developments from Multi-Family, Self-Storage, Acquisitions, Retail along with Hutton’s first start up Operations company in the car wash industry. ModWash is one of the fastest growing car wash companies in the country. In the first 30 months ModWash will operate 80 locations in 9 states from the North East to the South tip of Florida. HUTTON was awarded Chattanooga’s Corporate Philanthropist of the Year in 2014 and Karen was named one of 2015’s Top Ten Influential Business Leaders to Impact Chattanooga, inducted into UTC’s Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame in 2016, and awarded Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy’s first ever Founders Leadership Award in 2017.