
OUR TEAM
Building a Better Beaufort
303 Associates, LLC is an experienced real estate investment and redevelopment company based in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Meet the Team
Our best investment is in our people. With more than 100+ years of combined experience, we are knowledgeable and dedicated in our pursuit of the betterment of our community.

Courtney Worrell
CEO
Courtney Worrell is CEO of 303 Associates and has 23+ years of successful real estate management. She is engaged in commercial, residential, and hospitality entitlements, leasing, construction, and acquisition. Courtney serves on the Board of several organizations and nonprofits. She and her husband Jack are adjusting to the empty-nesting lifestyle, now that their son is an Biosystems Engineering student at Clemson.

Dick Stewart
Founder and Chairman
Dick Stewart is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and Founder of 303 Associates. In his retirement from successful careers in wireless and real estate, he now serves as chairman of 303 Associates and is on the board of many civic and non-profit organizations. Dick and his wife Sharon are silent philanthropists who love Beaufort’s history, natural beauty, and community. They enjoy spending time with their daughter and grandchildren.

Ashley H.
Property Management/Grid Self-Storage.
Ashley H. started with 303 Associates in 2024. Ashley has returned home to Beaufort after serving in the Navy as an Air Traffic Controller. She has lived all over the US and in Bahrian, and now spends her days enjoying the beach, hiking, baking and spending time with her kids.

Brandon Free
Maintenance/Engineering
Brandon joined 303 Associates with over a decade of experience in both construction and hospitality. Originally from Georgia, he’s worked in framing, drywall, painting, and more—always bringing a creative, hands-on approach to each project. A licensed CPO and POR, Brandon is driven by a desire to grow, improve, and turn everyday tasks into lasting results.

Catherine Quarles
Marketing Coordinator
Catherine, our Marketing Coordinator, has been with 303 Associates since 2022. With a Master of Arts in English, Catherine has extensive experience in communications and writing. She enjoys spending time with her family and exploring all that the Lowountry has to offer.

Donna Bradley
Senior Financial Accountant
Donna Bradley is a Beaufortonian with over 20+ years accounting experience, Donna has been with 303 Associates since 2018 and she is our HR extraordinaire, Senior Accounting Executive, and go-to for businesses who have questions about billing. In addition to her dedication to our team, Donna is involved in several local organizations.

Donna McNaughton
Accountant
Donna McNaughton is an accountant and has been with 303 Associates since 2020. Donna is the go-to for all accounts receivables. She moved to the Lowcountry from New York and is enjoying going to all the Festivals and events.

Finlay Florence
Intern
Finlay is a Hospitality Management student at Georgia Southern University and a native of Augusta, GA. She brings a warm, guest-focused approach to her work and is passionate about delivering memorable experiences. Outside the office, Finlay enjoys fishing, hiking, and spending time with friends and family.
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Jawanna Garvin
Accountant
Jawanna Garvin is an accountant that started with 303 Associates in 2024. Jawanna has two years of accounts payable experience and is looking to grow into all aspects of accounting with an end goal of becoming a CPA. She is from Savannah, GA and loves to travel and explore new adventures.

Kerry Mayo
Operations Manager
Kerry Mayo, Operations Manager, is an invaluable member of our team with over 20 years of management and contract administration experience. In his spare time he likes to go to the movies, the beach, watch sports, go to church and spend time with family and friends.

Leonard Colleton
Maintenance/Engineering
Leonard Colleton is an integral part of our maintenance and engineering department. A South Carolina native, Leonard loves to read and enjoys art and outdoor activities. Growing up on a farm, he took an early interest in carpentry. He is always striving to be better and serve as a positive impact for the community.

Melissa Brown
Manager, The Pearl
Melissa brings over a decade of property management experience to The Pearl, with a passion for helping people feel at home. Raised in the foothills of South Carolina but drawn to the coast, she’s lived around the world as part of a military family—including in Portugal, Spain, and Japan. Outside of work, Melissa enjoys live music, beach days, and time with her three grandbabies.

Navarra Fennell
Front Desk Coordinator
Navarra joined 303 Associates in 2025, bringing with her several years of customer service experience. A Beaufort native, Navarra takes pride in creating positive first impressions and ensuring smooth, welcoming experiences for everyone who walks through our doors. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and exploring the natural beauty of the Lowcountry she proudly calls home.

Ralph Fermin
Maintenance/Engineering
Ralph, our maintenance and engineering guru, has been with our company since 2003. A retired marine, Ralph has expertise in various mechanical equipment and is an invaluable team member. He enjoys spending time with his family and kayaking. Fun fact: he has finished Chattajack (a 31 mile kayak race) 3 times!