Get Involved
You can help keep WMFHA vibrant, relevant and involved! Serving on one of our volunteer committees is a great way to network with other multifamily professionals, increase your exposure, utilize your skills, give back to the industry, have fun, and build relationships. Find your passion and join a committee today!
If you would like to assess one of our committees to see if it is a good fit for you, email the chairperson or the WMFHA Liaison and they will invite you to the next meeting.
Marketing Committee
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MacKenzie Knell
Brand and Marketing Manager, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Sydney Forsell
Business Development Manager, ATI Restoration LLC
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Heather Edwards
CAS
Business Development Representative, 1-Tom-Plumber
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Allison Bell
Marketing Manager, Fikes
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Jaymie Barth
CAM
Property Manager, Wilderness Village
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Caitlin Birkenbuel
Certified Apartment Supplier
Marketing Manager - Multi-family (MDU), Ziply Fiber
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Jennifer Harney
Director of Marketing, 11Residential
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Ann Hart
CAS
Advisor, Commercial Insurance, HUB International Northwest LLC
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Trey Ascencio
Community Manager, Arista
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Michelle Niemeyer
MBA
Senior Marketing Manager, Tarragon Property Services
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April Madsen
Marketing Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Christina Chisholm
Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor
Regional Manager, Bell Partners
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Ariel Castro
Content Marketing Manager, Thrive Communities
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Brittany Taylor
CAM CAPS
Community Director, Vue Issaquah
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Martanna Ballard
Social Media Specialist , Community Boss
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Lacey Ernandes
Sales and Marketing, 1UP Floors
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Saul Ostrer
Property Manager, Alton Heartwood
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Lea Dimalanta
• MBA, • Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Tiger Team Lead, XC WA Region, • XC WMFHA...
Community Account Professional, XFINITY Communities
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Jennifer Pertzborn
ARM, CAPS
Senior Regional Property Manager, Cushman & Wakefield
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Xavier Kober
Jr Portfolio Manager , Commercial Fire Protection
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Mike Prospek
President, Sign Connextion
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Chad Lidstrom
Senior Account Manager, Servpro of Seattle Northwest
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Sarah Fassett
CALP
Community Manager, Rainier Pointe
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Jordan Easter
Marketing Coordinator, Thrive Communities
Emerald Awards
Members of this committee help to spread the word about the nomination and judging process. Once nominations close, committee members along with nominee sponsors delivery nominee pins and certificates to all nominees. The committee will also help plan the day of details, including gift bags and entertainment.
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Tricia Johnson
Senior Director of Events & Marketing, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Hannah Ashcraft
Events and Education Specialist, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Amy Curtis
Senior Investment Manager, Indigo Real Estate
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Emily Bryant
Branch Manager, The Liberty Group
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Natasha Amira
CAPS
Director of Asset Management, Kennedy Wilson
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Trey Ascencio
Community Manager, Arista
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Jacob Bauer
NICET Certified Engineering Technician
Fire Service Superintendent, Shinn Mechanical, Inc
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David Bierer
Regional Manager, Willow Bridge Property Company
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Jeanele Bolder
Regional Trainer, 11Residential
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Lisa Catello
Branch Manager, Career Strategies, Inc.
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Colleen English
Regional Manager, Pillar Properties
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Andrea Florescu
Business Manager, American Water Damage Restoration
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Corinna Fulton
Sales Representative -N Seattle/Shoreline/Lakecity, Valet Living
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Chinua Gipson
Senior Community Manager, Elan Uptown Flats
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Dustin Green
CAM
Floating Community Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Cindy Guerra
Property Manager, Langara
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Dahzia Orozco
CALP, CAM
Property Manager, The Huxley
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Jessica Portch
Regional Property Manager, Cushman & Wakefield
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Charlotte Skoglund
Operations Manager, Cushman & Wakefield
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Gavin Smith
Sales/Service Ninja, 1UP Floors
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Kayla Hahn
Professional Coatings Property/Facility Management, The Sherwin Williams Co.
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Kelly Wheeler
Urban Forest Manager, APlus Tree, Inc
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Melinda Wiggs
Regional Manager, Tarragon Property Services
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Paris Williams
Community Account Professional, XFINITY Communities
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Randi Redick
A+ BBB rating, Real Page Vendor Credentialing, Vendor Cafe, Net Vendor
Owner, ER Flooring
Government Affairs
Members of the Government Affairs Committee are responsible for providing their experience and opinion to direct the advocacy team in protecting the multifamily housing industry from onerous laws at the local, state and federal level. Members also assist in the development of policies that assist the association and its members in presenting a positive image of multifamily housing to the community at large.
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Ryan Makinster
Director of Government Affairs, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Carter Nelson
Public Affairs Manager, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Edward Leigh
VP Investments, Equity Residential
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Brett Waller
AFT
General Counsel, Weidner Apartment Homes
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Rhonda Babcock
Director of Customer Success, Payscore
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Christy Broyles
Regional Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Greg Cerbana
Vice President - Public Relations and Govt Affairs, Weidner Apartment Homes
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Jeremy Eckert
Attorney, Tharsis Law PS
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Shaylyn Gudaitis
Government Affairs Committee Member, Political Action Committee Member
Business Support Manager , Avenue5 Residential
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Elif Kimyacioglu
Senior Counsel & VP Risk Management, Prime Residential
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Melissa Koenig
Principal, Koenig Property Management, LLC.
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Aaron Matusick
General Counsel, Affinity Property Management
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Jason Moore
CAPS
Director of Revenue and Asset Management, Thrive Communities
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Jennifer Pertzborn
ARM, CAPS
Senior Regional Property Manager, Cushman & Wakefield
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Audrey Riddle
IMPACT Program Ambassador , GRE Management
Membership
Members of the Membership Committee are responsible for volunteering time, experience and opinions to direct the assurance of the organization’s long-term growth and ability to serve its members. The Membership Committee serves as Ambassadors for WMFHA.
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Molly Watts
Member Services Specialist, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Claudia Zeman
CAPS
Vice President of Operations, Avenue5 Residential
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Lupe Amaya
Regional Recruiter, Career Strategies, Inc.
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McKenna Alvarez
Marketing Development Rep, Community Boss
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Jenna Atchison
CAM, CAPS
Regional Property Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Jared Bauer
Commercial Sales and Marketing Representative, Servpro of Central Seattle
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Erin Brewster
Sales & Marketing Director, Catchall Environmental
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Cameron Chappell
Roving Property Manager, Mill Creek Meadows
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Evan Happel
Director of Marketing, Community Boss
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Karli Hoffman
CPM
Managing Director - Residential Division, Tarragon Property Services
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Megan Hughes
Senior Account Executive - Bulk Development, XFINITY Communities
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Henry Lin
Sales Representative, The Liberty Group
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Rich Rye
Sales, Marketing, Project Management, 1-800 Water Damage
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Katie Sheremet
CAPS
Regional Property Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Vanessa Torres
Community Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Catrina West
CAM
Community Manager, Bell Overlake
WMFHA Gives Committee
The goal of the WMFHA Gives Committee is to create awareness, plan and support events with charitable organization ties and community service responsibilities which will allow members to donate, volunteer, or otherwise lend support to our community.
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Tricia Johnson
Senior Director of Events & Marketing, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Hannah Ashcraft
Events and Education Specialist, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Carmen McFarland
CAM
Portfolio Manager, Indigo Real Estate
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Kim Rowan
Executive Assistant / Portfolio Analyst, FPI Management
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Amanda Erickson
Vice President, Prime Residential
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Brandon Gamble
Sales Manager, ProGrass Home & Landscape Improvements
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Christina Koski
C3P
DIrector of Property Operations, Security Properties Residential
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Danielle Walsh
Arborist, SavATree
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David Anderson
President/Owner, Puget Sound Signs & Graphics
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Emily Golden
CAS
Staffing Coordinator, The Liberty Group
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Heather Strom
Senior Administrative Assistant, Tarragon Property Services
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James Ohrn
CAMT, CAPS
Area Maintenance Manager, Avenue5 Residential
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James Tirpak
Regional Property Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Jason Byrd
Marketing / Account Manager, Servpro of Seattle Northwest
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Jennifer Vivette
Senior Regional Manager , Thrive Communities
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Kait Kovaly
Property Management Recruiter, Career Strategies, Inc.
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Kara Thresher
CAPS
Regional Manager, Tarragon Property Services
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Keanna Johnson
Property Manager, Origin
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Liz Barnes
Portfolio Manager, Guardian Management
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Marlowe Gilmore
CEO, ChargeHub Dynamics
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Michael Taylor
CAPS, CAM
Sr. Property Manager, The Meyden
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Miranda Dymond
CAM, CAPS
Regional Manager, Thrive Communities
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Ron Voigt
Sales Rep, AFB Floors
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Rudy Monzon
CAS
Field Account Representative , HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
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Sarah Hale
CAPS
Community Manager, 525 at the Enclave
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Terry Spivey
Sr Service Supervisor, Green Lake Village
Supplier Council
The Supplier Council serves as the voice of WMFHA’s Supplier Membership. Members of the Supplier Council are responsible for ensuring supplier initiatives support WMFHA’s broader membership, that supplier members have value of membership, and that supplier members act in a responsible, ethical and customer focused, service-oriented manner.
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Sloane Cerbana
Vice President of Operations, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Molly Watts
Member Services Specialist, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Ann Hart
CAS
Advisor, Commercial Insurance, HUB International Northwest LLC
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Timothy Vatter
Multifamily Sales Manager, Lightcurve
Co-Chair Supplier Council
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Laura Kitts
CAS
Director of Property Partnerships, Housing Connector
VP of Supplier Council for Board of Directors
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Jedd McDaniel
Director of Maintenance, Allied Residential
Property Management Liaison
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Andrea Florescu
Business Manager, American Water Damage Restoration
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Anne Williams
Regional Account Executive, Pest Share Inc
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Chris Sader
Account Manager, Catchall Environmental
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Dana Resop
Business Development Manager, FRSTeam
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Evan Happel
Director of Marketing, Community Boss
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Ken Kloeppel
Account Executive, Resource Management, Inc.
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Russ Pengelly
VP, Business Development, ApartmentAdvisor Inc
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Raveena Puar
CEO, Flippers Warehouse
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Spencer McMillan
Sales Manager, HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
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Stephanie Arellano
Director of Sales, BGSF
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Zach Hammond
Strategic Account Executive, Zumper
EdCon Committee
The EdCon Committee works alongside our Career Development Committee to develop the educational offerings for the event. In addition, this committee will help in soliciting supplier partners to exhibit on the trade show floor, sponsor at various levels and to spread the word.
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Tricia Johnson
Senior Director of Events & Marketing, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Jason Loughridge
NAAEI Faculty
Career Development Manager, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Hannah Ashcraft
Events and Education Specialist, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
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Katie Phelan-Chostner
CAS
Executive Vice President, 1UP Floors
Career Development Liaison
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Allison Bell
Marketing Manager, Fikes
Marketing Committee Liaison
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Bruce Smith
Director of Regional Maintenance, Tarragon Property Services
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Candace Cabochon
CAMT
Regional Maintenance Director, FPI Management
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Carmen McFarland
CAM
Portfolio Manager, Indigo Real Estate
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Chantel Emery
Real Estate Broker
President, Insite Property Solutions
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Dustin Green
CAM
Floating Community Manager, Greystar Real Estate Services
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Jerry Morales
Director of Digital Disbursements, Tango
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Kara Thresher
CAPS
Regional Manager, Tarragon Property Services
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Lacey Barker
Senior Asset Manager, Seattle Office of Housing
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Lisa Jones
Regional Manager, Avenue5 Residential
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Margie Wiseman
CAS
Sales Manager, HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
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Meagan LaRoche
Regional Portfolio Manager, FPI Management
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Rob Pendleton
CAS
Regional Sales Director, HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
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Sidney Mitchell
CAM
Senior Community Manager, Skyglass
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Stephanie Slendebroek
CAPS, CAM
Regional Manager, FPI Management
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Terry Spivey
Sr Service Supervisor, Green Lake Village
