WMFHA Committees

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.

Career Development Committee

Meets the first Thursday of the month from 9:00am-10:30am.

  • Laina Pickrel
    Laina Pickrel
    CAM, CAPS, NAAEI Faculty Regional Portfolio Manager FPI Management
    Chair
  • Brittany Taylor
    Brittany Taylor
    CAM CAPS Community Director Vue Issaquah
    Co-Chair
  • Yolanda Armijo
    Yolanda Armijo
    EVP People Operations 11Residential
    Member
  • Jeanele Bolder
    Jeanele Bolder
    NAAEI Advanced Facilitator Training (AFT) Regional Trainer 11Residential
    Member
  • Tina Boone
    Tina Boone
    CAPS Vice President of Operations Avenue5 Residential
    Member
  • Tatiana Cabrera
    Tatiana Cabrera
    Diversity and Inclusion Training Specialist Avenue5 Residential
    Member
  • Jessie Carroll
    CAM Sales Manager Schwab Property Services
    Member
  • Renee Denomme
    Renee Denomme
    NAAEI Faculty Affordable Housing Operations Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member
  • Shar Eller
    Shar Eller
    CAM, NAAEI Faculty, ARM, COS, VTC Sr Quality Assurance and Training Manager Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Tyler Freed
    Tyler Freed
    CAM, CAPS Regional Property Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member
  • Jay Koster
    Jay Koster
    CAM Assistant Property Manager Avaya Ridge
    Member
  • Wini Leung
    Wini Leung
    Director, Property Management Hines
    Member
  • Kim Olander
    Kim Olander
    Director of Compliance 11Residential
    Member
  • Katie Phelan-Chostner
    Katie Phelan-Chostner
    CAS Executive Vice President 1UP Floors
    Member
  • Alexis Polk
    Training and Quality Assurance Associate Glacier Run
    Member
  • Andy Rockstead
    Portfolio Manager FPI Management
    Member
  • Derek Schaefer
    Derek Schaefer
    CAM Senior Community Manager West Edge
    Member
  • Ken Schaff
    Ken Schaff
    Sales/Service Ninja 1UP Floors
    Member
  • Chris Schwab
    Chris Schwab
    Owner Schwab Property Services
    Member
  • Regan Sindayen
    Regan Sindayen
    CAMT Regional Maintenance Manager HNN Communities
    Member
  • Jake Straight
    Jake Straight
    CAMT Maintenance Supervisor Thrive Communities
    Member
  • David Tillotson
    CAMT, NAAEI Faculty Director of Construction Cushman & Wakefield
    Member
  • Hannah Ashcraft
    Hannah Ashcraft
    Events and Education Specialist Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Jason Loughridge
    Jason Loughridge
    NAAEI Faculty Director of Career Development Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison

EdCon Committee

Meets the THIRD Tuesday of each month from 9-10 am

  • Margie Wiseman
    Margie Wiseman
    CAS Sales Manager HD Supply
    Chair
  • Chantel Emery
    Chantel Emery
    Real Estate Broker President Insite Property Solutions
    Co-Chair
  • Shannon Allen
    Regional Manager Mission Rock Residential
    Member
  • Allison Bell
    Allison Bell
    Marketing Manager Fikes
    Member
  • Kelly Brasfield
    Kelly Brasfield
    Community Manager The Noble
    Member
  • Nick Daskalakis
    Nick Daskalakis
    Community Director Alley South Lake Union
    Member
  • Adreanna Elting
    Adreanna Elting
    Regional Sales Representative Qwikkit
    Member
  • Kyle Fievez
    CPO, Nspire star v3.0 Regional Maintenance Supervisor FPI Management
    Member
  • Gloria Freeman
    Territory Representative
    Member
  • Alex Gurdian
    Alex Gurdian
    CAMT, NALP Regional Maintenance Supervisor Thrive Communities
    Member
  • Joshua Hebert
    Community Manager Ballard Yards
    Member
  • Apolinar Hernandez
    Owner Fresh Aire
    Member
  • Carmen McFarland
    Carmen McFarland
    CAM Portfolio Manager Indigo Real Estate
    Member
  • Laura McGuire
    Laura McGuire
    CPM Candidate, CAPS Regional Manager Thrive Communities
    Member
  • Bill Miller
    Bill Miller
    Territory Account Manager Finnmark Property Services
    Member
  • Janet Morgan
    Janet Morgan
    Regional Director, Multifamily Marketing Apartments.com
    Member
  • Rob Pendleton
    Rob Pendleton
    CAS Regional Sales Director HD Supply
    Member
  • Katie Phelan-Chostner
    Katie Phelan-Chostner
    CAS Executive Vice President 1UP Floors
    Member
  • Tony Schoeler
    Tony Schoeler
    Women and Minority Owned Business, NetVendor certified, Real Page certified, IICRC... Business Development Manager Arken
    Member
  • Tamiko Shibahara
    Regional Manager CTL Management, Inc.
    Member
  • Chris Skoglund
    Director of Facilities Redside Partners LLC
    Member
  • Stephanie Slendebroek
    Stephanie Slendebroek
    CAPS, CAM Regional Manager FPI Management
    Member
  • Bruce Smith
    Bruce Smith
    Director of Regional Maintenance Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Rhea Toles
    Rhea Toles
    Owner Bio Clean, Inc.
    Member
  • Steven Trenter
    Steven Trenter
    Business Developer Brightview Landscape Services
    Member
  • Dave Wendt
    Dave Wendt
    CAMT, NAAEI Faculty, BOC Regional Maintenance Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member
  • Colby Wynn
    Owner Edgeline Restoration
    Member
  • Joshua Zeedyk
    CAMT, Certified Pool Operator, EPA 608 Universal Maintenance Supervisor Bradley Park Apartments
    Member
  • Hannah Ashcraft
    Hannah Ashcraft
    Events and Education Specialist Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Tricia Johnson
    Tricia Johnson
    Senior Director of Events & Marketing Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Jason Loughridge
    Jason Loughridge
    NAAEI Faculty Director of Career Development Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Evan Omelia
    Evan Omelia
    Marketing & Communications Manager Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison

Emerald Awards Committee

Meets the last Wednesday of each month at 10 am

  • Emily Bryant
    Emily Bryant
    Asset Management Coordinator Kennedy Wilson
    Chair
  • Dustin Green
    Dustin Green
    CAM Community Manager Solara
    Co-Chair
  • Trey Ascencio
    Trey Ascencio
    Property Manager Arlo
    Member
  • Amy Curtis
    Amy Curtis
    Senior Investment Manager Indigo Real Estate
    Member
  • Lacy Devela
    Lacy Devela
    Executive Director FPI Management
    Member
  • Colleen English
    Colleen English
    CAPS Regional Manager Pillar Properties
    Member
  • Andrea Florescu
    Andrea Florescu
    Business Manager American Water Damage Restoration
    Member
  • Mia Gillis
    Mia Gillis
    Multisite Property Manager 11Residential
    Member
  • Kayla Hahn
    Kayla Hahn
    Professional Coatings Property/Facility Management Sherwin Williams Paint
    Member
  • Linda Lander
    Linda Lander
    Regional Manager 11Residential
    Member
  • Randi Redick
    Randi Redick
    A+ BBB rating, Real Page Vendor Credentialing, Vendor Cafe, Net Vendor Owner ER Flooring
    Member
  • Krystle Stover
    Krystle Stover
    Regional Manager Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Melinda Wiggs
    Melinda Wiggs
    Regional Manager Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Paris Williams
    Paris Williams
    Contracts Account Executive XFINITY Communities
    Member
  • Angela Womach
    Angela Womach
    Business Development Manager First Onsite Property Restoration
    Member
  • Hannah Ashcraft
    Hannah Ashcraft
    Events and Education Specialist Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Tricia Johnson
    Tricia Johnson
    Senior Director of Events & Marketing Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison

Government Affairs Committee

  • Sheri Druckman
    Sheri Druckman
    CAPS Vice President, Asset Mangement Trammell Crow Residential
    Chair
  • Mack Mayo
    Mack Mayo
    Lawyer Paine Hamblen LLP
    Co-Chair
  • Edward Leigh
    Edward Leigh
    VP Investments Equity Residential
    Immediate Past Chair
  • Michael Beler
    Associate General Counsel Essex Property Trust
    Member
  • Christy Broyles
    Christy Broyles
    Director of Real Estate Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member
  • Greg Cerbana
    Greg Cerbana
    Vice President - Public Relations and Govt Affairs Weidner Apartment Homes
    Member
  • Jeremy Eckert
    Jeremy Eckert
    Attorney Tharsis Law PS
    Member
  • Shaylyn Gudaitis
    Shaylyn Gudaitis
    Government Affairs Committee Member, Political Action Committee Member Business Support Manager Avenue5 Residential
    Member
  • Alisa Kelley
    Alisa Kelley
    CAPS Associate Director Security Properties Residential
    Member
  • Elif Kimyacioglu
    Elif Kimyacioglu
    Senior Counsel & VP Risk Management Prime Residential
    Member
  • Aaron Matusick
    Aaron Matusick
    General Counsel Affinity Property Management
    Member
  • Christopher McEver
    President Indigo Real Estate
    Member
  • Jason Moore
    Jason Moore
    CAPS Vice President of Client Services Thrive Communities
    Member
  • Audrey Riddle
    Audrey Riddle
    IMPACT | Housing Director GRE Management
    Member
  • Mark Sims
    Mark Sims
    CEO Fikes
    Member
  • Mark Whitcomb
    Mark Whitcomb
    CAM, CAPS, NAAEI Faculty Director of Property Operations CEP Residential
    Member
  • Bobby Wright
    Bobby Wright
    Director Wright Investment Properties
    Member
  • Nick Marin
    Nick Marin
    Executive Director Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • William Schneider III
    William Schneider III
    Public Affairs Manager Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison

Marketing Committee

  • Evan Omelia
    Evan Omelia
    Marketing & Communications Manager Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (253)246-8383
    Staff Liaison
  • Sydney Forsell
    Sydney Forsell
    Business Development Manager ATI Restoration LLC (206)939-4888
    Chair
  • Heather Edwards
    Heather Edwards
    CAS Business Development Representative 1-Tom-Plumber (425)448-2821
    Co-Chair
  • Allison Bell
    Allison Bell
    Marketing Manager Fikes (253)854-2439
    Member
  • Caitlin Birkenbuel
    Caitlin Birkenbuel
    Certified Apartment Supplier Marketing Manager - Multi-family (MDU) Ziply Fiber 425-876-4426
    Member
  • Ariel Castro
    Ariel Castro
    Content Marketing Manager Thrive Communities (206)388-2120
    Member
  • Lea Dimalanta
    Lea Dimalanta
    • MBA, • Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Tiger Team Lead, XC WA Region, • XC WMFHA... Community Account Professional XFINITY Communities (253)329-7978
    Member
  • Lacey Ernandes
    Lacey Ernandes
    Sales and Marketing 1UP Floors (253)292-6775
    Member
  • Sarah Fassett
    Sarah Fassett
    CALP Regional Portfolio Manager AMC, LLC (206)718-7142
    Member
  • April Madsen
    April Madsen
    Marketing Manager Greystar Real Estate Services (425)638-2825
    Member
  • Michelle Niemeyer
    Michelle Niemeyer
    MBA Senior Marketing Manager Tarragon Property Services (253)863-2600
    Member
  • Brittany Taylor
    Brittany Taylor
    CAM CAPS Community Director Vue Issaquah (206)430-3561
    Member
  • Olga Arnett
    Olga Arnett
    Director of Marketing Allied Residential (425)226-5150x1204
    Member
  • Henry Lin
    Henry Lin
    Sales Representative The Liberty Group 2068235056
    Member
  • Jenna Burchell
    Jenna Burchell
    Customer and Community Relations Manager AAA Fire Protection Inc (206)351-3782
    Member
  • Haley Merriam
    Haley Merriam
    Account Executive CORT (425)242-5439
    Member
  • Jordan Harkins
    Jordan Harkins
    Marketing Coordinator Thrive Communities (206)388-2120
    Member

Membership Committee

  • Lupe Amaya
    Lupe Amaya
    Regional Recruiter Career Strategies, Inc.
    Chair
  • Erin Brewster
    Erin Brewster
    Sales & Marketing Director Catchall Environmental
    Co-Chair
  • Jim Evans
    Jim Evans
    GM & Director of Business Development Glass Doctor of Western Washington
    Member
  • Evan Happel
    Evan Happel
    Director of Marketing & Customer Partnerships Community Boss
    Member
  • Karli Hoffman
    Karli Hoffman
    CPM Sr. Portfolio Manager Blanton Turner
    Member
  • Amanda Parks
    Amanda Parks
    Business Development Manager McBride Construction Resources, Inc.
    Member
  • Megan Shay
    Megan Shay
    President / Owner Amenity Technologies
    Member
  • Katie Sheremet
    Katie Sheremet
    CAPS Sr. Regional Property Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member

Political Action Committee

  • Jason Moore
    Jason Moore
    CAPS Vice President of Client Services Thrive Communities
    Chair
  • Brett Waller
    Brett Waller
    AFT General Counsel Weidner Apartment Homes
    Immediate Past Chair
  • Natalie Cardenas
    Asset Manager Cascadian Property Management
    Member
  • Greg Cerbana
    Greg Cerbana
    Vice President - Public Relations and Govt Affairs Weidner Apartment Homes
    Member
  • Shaylyn Gudaitis
    Shaylyn Gudaitis
    Government Affairs Committee Member, Political Action Committee Member Business Support Manager Avenue5 Residential
    Member
  • Edward Leigh
    Edward Leigh
    VP Investments Equity Residential
    Member
  • Audrey Riddle
    Audrey Riddle
    IMPACT | Housing Director GRE Management
    Member
  • Nick Marin
    Nick Marin
    Executive Director Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • William Schneider III
    William Schneider III
    Public Affairs Manager Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison

Supplier Council

  • Sloane Cerbana
    Sloane Cerbana
    Vice President of Operations Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • David Anderson
    David Anderson
    President/Owner Puget Sound Signs & Graphics
    VP of Supplier Council
  • Timothy Vatter
    Timothy Vatter
    Consumer Sales Manager Lightcurve
    Chair
  • Josh Ranes
    Josh Ranes
    Account Partnership Manager Paul Davis Restoration of Tacoma, WA
    Co-Chair
  • Lisa Catello
    Lisa Catello
    Branch Manager Career Strategies, Inc.
    Member
  • Andrea Florescu
    Andrea Florescu
    Business Manager American Water Damage Restoration
    Member
  • Ann Hart
    Ann Hart
    CAS Vice President, Commercial Insurance HUB International Northwest LLC
    Member
  • Jeff Kent
    Jeff Kent
    Business Development Director Zee Design and Build
    Member
  • Ken Kloeppel
    Ken Kloeppel
    Account Executive Resource Management, Inc.
    Member
  • Jedd McDaniel
    Jedd McDaniel
    Director of Maintenance Allied Residential
    Member
  • Spencer McMillan
    Spencer McMillan
    Commercial Business Manager Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
    Member
  • Jeff Morton
    Jeff Morton
    Business Development Specialist Spartan Plumbing Inc
    Member
  • Russ Pengelly
    Russ Pengelly
    VP, Business Development ApartmentAdvisor Inc
    Member
  • Boh Ramsey
    Boh Ramsey
    Owner The Axios Group
    Member
  • Dana Resop
    Dana Resop
    Business Development Manager FRSTeam
    Member
  • Rhea Toles
    Rhea Toles
    Owner Bio Clean, Inc.
    Member

WMFHA Gives Committee

  • Hannah Ashcraft
    Hannah Ashcraft
    Events and Education Specialist Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Tricia Johnson
    Tricia Johnson
    Senior Director of Events & Marketing Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Kim Rowan
    Kim Rowan
    Executive Assistant / Portfolio Analyst FPI Management
    Chair
  • Jennifer Vivette
    Jennifer Vivette
    Regional Director Thrive Communities
    Co-Chair
  • Amy Abernathy
    Amy Abernathy
    Senior Regional Manager Security Properties Residential
    Member
  • Yajayra Andrade
    Regional Property Manager Greystar Real Estate Services
    Member
  • Liz Barnes
    Liz Barnes
    Regional Sales Executive Valet Living
    Member
  • Jeanele Bolder
    Jeanele Bolder
    NAAEI Advanced Facilitator Training (AFT) Regional Trainer 11Residential
    Member
  • Jason Byrd
    Marketing / Account Manager SERVPRO of Seattle Northwest
    Member
  • Amanda Erickson
    Amanda Erickson
    Vice President Prime Residential
    Member
  • Brandon Gamble
    Brandon Gamble
    Sales Manager ProGrass Home & Landscape Improvements
    Member
  • Sarah Hale
    Sarah Hale
    CAPS Regional Manager Thrive Communities
    Member
  • Christina Koski
    Christina Koski
    C3P, CAPS Associate Director Security Properties Residential
    Member
  • Carmen McFarland
    Carmen McFarland
    CAM Portfolio Manager Indigo Real Estate
    Member
  • Rudy Monzon
    Rudy Monzon
    CAS Field Account Representative HD Supply
    Member
  • James Ohrn
    James Ohrn
    CAMT, CAPS Area Maintenance Manager Avenue5 Residential
    Member
  • Nicole Premus
    Nicole Premus
    CAM Area Manager Thrive Communities
    Member
  • Terry Spivey
    Terry Spivey
    Sr Service Supervisor Rentals by Spivey
    Member
  • Heather Strom
    Heather Strom
    Senior Administrative Assistant Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Heather Thompson-Rivas
    Heather Thompson-Rivas
    CAM Property Manager On the Green at Harbour Pointe
    Member
  • Kara Thresher
    Kara Thresher
    CAPS Regional Manager Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Danielle Walsh
    Danielle Walsh
    Certified Arborist SavATree
    Member
  • Myles Wesener
    Myles Wesener
    Managing Director ESNTL Services
    Member
  • Mel White
    Mel White
    CAM Assistant Property Manager Adara at Totem Lake
    Member

WMFHA Invitational Work Group

  • Tekla Alters
    Tekla Alters
    Director of Business Development Refino Services LLC
    Member
  • Jenna Burchell
    Jenna Burchell
    Customer and Community Relations Manager AAA Fire Protection Inc
    Member
  • Dave Cattie
    Sales & Marketing Support Specialist Catchall Environmental
    Member
  • Devin Chambers
    Leasing Professional Skyglass
    Member
  • Kevin Clark
    PMA Sales Representative JH Kelly
    Member
  • Andrea Florescu
    Andrea Florescu
    Business Manager American Water Damage Restoration
    Member
  • Mike Force
    Regional Manager- WA State Juicer Energy Inc.
    Member
  • Omar Herrera
    Omar Herrera
    National Account Manager ServiceMaster of Seattle
    Member
  • Stephen Konkle
    Stephen Konkle
    Territory Manager Ferguson Facilities Supply
    Member
  • Calvin McLain
    Calvin McLain
    Account Manager Alliance Flooring Services
    Member
  • Michelle Niemeyer
    Michelle Niemeyer
    MBA Senior Marketing Manager Tarragon Property Services
    Member
  • Dezden Petty
    Dezden Petty
    Territory Sales Representative AFB Floors
    Member
  • Marcy Purdy
    Sales Manager Apartments.com
    Member
  • Josh Ranes
    Josh Ranes
    Account Partnership Manager Paul Davis Restoration of Tacoma, WA
    Member
  • Tony Schoeler
    Tony Schoeler
    Women and Minority Owned Business, NetVendor certified, Real Page certified, IICRC... Business Development Manager Arken
    Member
  • Regan Sindayen
    Regan Sindayen
    CAMT Regional Maintenance Manager HNN Communities
    Member
  • Amanda Skupeika
    Community Manager The Victor
    Member
  • Danielle Tieskotter
    Danielle Tieskotter
    Business Development Manager Greater Seattle Construction, LLC
    Member
  • Alecia Truex
    Business Office Director The Wolff Company - Revel
    Member
  • Hannah Ashcraft
    Hannah Ashcraft
    Events and Education Specialist Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison
  • Tricia Johnson
    Tricia Johnson
    Senior Director of Events & Marketing Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
    Staff Liaison