Suzanne Hyder

Suzanne Hyder brings over two decades of financial leadership to Southeastern, having joined the company in 1998 as Accounting and Office Manager before being promoted to Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Southeastern, Mrs. Hyder served as Assistant Controller at Lochaven Federal in Orlando, Florida, where she developed a strong foundation in financial management and […]

Bobby Thomas

Mr. Robert ‘Bobby’ Thomas joined Southeastern as General Counsel in 2013. A long time Augusta native, Bobby obtained his Bachelors in Business Administration with an emphasis in real estate from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia School of Law. Prior to joining our team, […]

Daniel Metzel

Daniel joined Southeastern in 2025. Before joining the company, he served as a partner at Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC, where he specialized in tax consulting and compliance for clients in the real estate and construction industries. As Vice President of Finance, Daniel helps guide the organization through the increasingly complex tax and financial landscape of […]

Blake Smith

Blake joined Southeastern in 2018 and serves as a Financial Analyst. His duties include financial modeling, forecasting, and investor relations. Prior to joining Southeastern, Blake worked at a regional public accounting firm as a Senior Associate. Blake earned his bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Georgia in 2014 and his Master’s in Accountancy […]

Maranda Tarvin

Mrs. Tarvin is the Accounting Manager at Southeastern Real Estate Group in Augusta, GA, where she has been a cornerstone of the accounting department since October 2015. She oversees all accounting functions across a portfolio of 100+ companies spanning commercial and residential construction, property management, and real estate sales. Her responsibilities include financial reporting, GAAP […]

Debbie Waters

Mrs. Waters joined Southeastern in 2007 and works in the Accounting Department.  She handles accounts payable for several of our companies as well as other accounting tasks.  In her time with the company, she has handled accounting for construction projects, residential projects and property management.  Mrs. Waters previously worked in the Accounting Department and Field […]

Kelle Seymour

Kelle Seymour joined Southeastern in 2024 and works in the Accounting Department. She graduated from Augusta University in 2022 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting.

Alex Digby

Alex Digby joined Southeastern in 2026 and serves in the Accounting Department. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Augusta University in 2023. Prior to joining Southeastern, Alex built experience in the commercial janitorial industry, serving as an Accounting Representative with JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting in Northeast Georgia–Aiken and as an Accounting Manager with JAN-PRO Development […]

Rebecca Smith

Rebecca joined Southeastern in 2024 and serves as a Paralegal. She assists with preparing and reviewing legal documents, maintaining corporate records, and coordinating tasks related to land closings and loan documentation in the real estate and commercial development sectors. She focuses on staying organized and supporting the team across a range of projects.

Mary Will Hodges

Mary Will is a Senior at The University of Alabama, pursuing a degree in Public Relations and Digital Consumer Engagement. With over four years of hands-on experience in marketing and content creation, she has developed a strong foundation in building brand identity, creating engaging content and executing strategic digital campaigns that resonate with target audiences. […]