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243 Professionals Earn CAI Designations in Six Months

1/13/2016  -  Falls Church, VA

Community Associations Institute (CAI) awarded 243 career-enhancing designations—including 77 Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) credentials—between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2015. More than 2,700 managers have now earned a PCAM designation, the most prestigious and respected credential for community association managers.

The following designations also were awarded during the six-month period:

  • Association Management Specialist (AMS)—159
  • Large-Scale Manager (LSM)—3
  • Reserve Specialist (RS)—2
  • Community Insurance and Risk Management Specialist (CIRMS)—2

In addition, 48 professionals earned CAI's Educated Business Partner (EBP) distinction during the six-month period, bringing to 161 the number Educated Business Partners.

The number of AMS recipients now exceeds 7,400, while the number of CIRMS recipients has passed 115. Three hundred professionals have earned the RS designation, while almost 100 community managers hold the specialized LSM credential.

Information on designations can be accessed at www.caionline.org/credentials. Professionals with CAI designations are listed in the online Directory of Professional Credentials at www.caionline.org/directory.

The following professionals earned CAI designations and the EBP distinction between July 1 and Dec.  31, 2015:

Professional Community Association Manager​

  • Tina-Marie Adams, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Donna Aker, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Babul Akhtar, Dubai, UAE
  • Jill Allen, Gainesville, VA
  • Mark E. Bailey, South Riding, VA
  • Jennifer Ballew, Las Vegas, NV
  • Raymond T. Barnes, Hillsborough, NJ
  • Arnold Andrew Barzak III, Columbus, OH
  • Chris Baxter, Raleigh, NC
  • Kerry Beaulieu, Buzzards Bay, MA
  • Jennifer Bennett, Tysons Corner, VA
  • Michael R. Bennett, Helendale, CA
  • Cary Brackett, Las Vegas, NV
  • Douglas G. Brooks Sr., Charlottesville, VA
  • Steve Caballero, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Debra Cappelli, Lutz, FL
  • Vann Chounramany Sr., Springfield, VA
  • Jeff Cirkus, Clifton, NJ
  • Daphne Simone Coates, Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Stephen Connor, Sandy Springs, GA
  • Debra Davie, Arlington, MA
  • Brittanie Davis, Herndon, VA
  • Brianna Davis, Sandy, UT
  • Alan Dubroff, Lake Almanor, CA
  • Shirley A. Elmore, Du Bois, PA
  • Francisco Foschi, Arlington, VA
  • Gregory L. Gardner, Arlington, VA
  • Edwin M. Gibson, Lexington, KY
  • David Grant, Owings Mills, MD
  • Christina Lynn Greene, Roanoke, VA
  • Bernie Guthrie, Chantilly, VA
  • Josh Harber, Ashburn, VA
  • Stephanie Harmon, Avon By The Sea, NJ
  • Lynne Hartmann, Mount Laurel, NJ
  • Hernando Herrera, Washington, DC
  • Sherry Hill, Panama City Beach, FL
  • Larry Hirschman, Fairfax, VA
  • Stephen Andrew Horner, Dubai, UAE
  • Gary Hulion, Brentwood, TN
  • Kathryn Michele Hutchison, Reston, VA
  • Heather Hutchison, Seattle, WA
  • Matthew J. Iaccarino, Boynton Beach, FL
  • Deborah Ann Iossa, Las Vegas, NV
  • Natasha Jackman, Dubai, UAE
  • Jason Keller, Dover Plains, NY
  • Edward Loonam, Virginia Beach, VA
  • Kori Santos Lord, Leesburg, VA
  • Christie M. Loveless, Woodbridge, VA
  • Rebecca Lyons, Chantilly, VA
  • Craig Magargel, Chantilly, VA
  • Scott Edward McCarthy, Murrells Inlet, SC
  • Bill McMannis, Biltmore Lake, NC
  • Robert P. Neeb, Gladwin, MI
  • Dana Needle, Laurel, MD
  • Amy Norsworthy, Richmond, TX
  • Crystal Lynn Partin, Bristow, VA
  • Charles Perry, Elk Grove Village, IL
  • Faith D. Price, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Heather C. Price, New Port Richey, FL
  • Kati Riding, Sandy, UT
  • Larry Clifton Ridlehoover, Columbia, SC
  • Lisa Marie Roberts, Las Vegas, NV
  • Susan Rouanzion, Charlotte, NC
  • Alan Herbert Rowlands, Dubai, UAE
  • Brandi Ruff, Rockville, MD
  • Marque Salter, Alexandria, VA
  • Mary Helen Jefferson Settle, Inman, SC
  • Marlina Short, Las Vegas, NV
  • Gary Simon, Olney, MD
  • Christina Beth Sites, Ocean City, MD
  • Tamara Snyder, San Diego, CA
  • Jaime L. Soderland, Oldsmar, FL
  • Thomas M. Staples, Rockville, MD
  • Rebecca A. SuPrise, Annandale, VA
  • Angela Dawn Young, Glen Allen, VA
  • Kathleen Yurchak, Lewes, DE
  • Vanessa Nicole Zambrana, Woodbridge, VA​

 Association Management Specialist

  • Karen Addison, Arvada, CO
  • Frank K. Alioto III, Concord, CA
  • Philip Allen, Palm Springs, CA
  • Amanda Michelle Al-Shawaf, Meridian, ID
  • Brooke Ancheta, Palm Desert, CA
  • Scott Anderson, Orem, UT
  • Patricia Apgar, Libertyville, IL
  • Felicia M. Archer, Pineville, NC
  • Robert Christopher Arnone, Bayonne, NJ
  • Jamie Barber, Vancouver, WA
  • Joseph Barletta, Lenoir City, TN
  • Lisa Kay Barnes, Woodbridge, VA
  • Edward Andrew Bartlett, Saint Helena Island, SC
  • Natasha Bell, Gilbert, AZ
  • Hope Erickson Benham, Louisville, KY
  • Suzanne Berry, Seymour, CT
  • Jeffrey Bloxsom, Charlottesville, VA
  • Catherine Booth, Birmingham, AL
  • Devon Boulden, Denver, CO
  • Jermaine Bowen, Torrance, CA
  • Amy Bowman, Northglenn, CO
  • Patricia Susan Brempell, Bethesda, MD
  • Cyd Busko, Mount Dora, FL
  • Amanda Carr, Birmingham, AL
  • Bradford Lee Carrillo Jr., Elkton, MD
  • Ashley Connor, Arlington, VA
  • Kimberly Kay Cowart, Humble, TX
  • John David Cox, Loganville, GA
  • Annette Catherine Cox, Bellevue, WA
  • Tracy Dale, San Francisco, CA
  • Megan Deming, Orem, UT
  • Robert J. DePaolis, Dingmans Ferry, PA
  • Brian Dotson, Suffolk, VA
  • Douglas Downs, Laurel, MD
  • Michael Doyle, Albuquerque, NM
  • Frankline B. Drooger, Spring Hill, FL
  • Richard Dubuque, Seattle, WA
  • Cathleen M. Dunn, Tobyhanna, PA
  • JoAnn M. Dwyer, Seymour, CT
  • Amy Eidem, Nashville, TN
  • Nicole J. Fifer, Glendale, AZ
  • Jessica Flicker, Irvine, CA
  • Dachia Flynt, Pineville, NC
  • Stacy Foster, Mt Pleasant, SC
  • Sherwin Gasmen, Honolulu, HI
  • Alina Geana, Skokie, IL
  • Steve R. Gibbons, Herriman, UT
  • Sara Gilliam, Las Vegas, NV
  • Lisa Goldman, Miramar, FL
  • Aida M Gonzalez, Orlando, FL
  • Kristina Goodman, Raleigh, NC
  • Heather Goodwin, Naples, FL
  • Grant Gilmore Gorski, Cape Coral, FL
  • Ronald Graves, Falls Church, VA
  • Lisa Green, Warminster, PA
  • Julie Grommes, Mesa, AZ
  • Kevin Haegele, Valencia, CA
  • Garrett Hamilton, Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Hayley Harkins, Houston, TX
  • Kim Harraf, Plymouth, MI
  • Waqar Hasan, Dubai, UAE
  • Kelly Haynes, Sun Lakes, AZ
  • Scott Headrick, Cocoa Beach, FL
  • Hugh Henkel, Sarasota, FL
  • Susan Hennegan, Havre de Grace, MD
  • Kristina Henninger, Bellevue, WA
  • Bryan Joseph Herd, Etna, OH
  • Lindsay Herring, Mesa, AZ
  • Gregory Ludwig Hoff, Raleigh, NC
  • Steve Hughes, Wilmington, NC
  • Jacoleman Hutto, Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Angela Johnson, Fairfax, VA
  • Kimberly Kaoihana, Kapolei, HI
  • Julanne Kaufman, Reno, NV
  • Jessica Kemp, Milford, VA
  • Brenda Gail Koepsell, Stafford, VA
  • Larry G. LaGrange, Las Vegas, NV
  • Debra M. Laminack, Panama City Beach, FL
  • Linda Nifong Lanier, Greensboro, NC
  • Ashley Layton, Palm Desert, CA
  • Robinette Lebda, Mount Prospect, IL
  • Veronica Marie LeBlanc, Houston, TX
  • Matthew Leffler, Raleigh, NC
  • Kevin Lehman, Falls Church, VA
  • Valerie Kay Lehr, Humble, TX
  • Katherine Lipovsky, Alexandria, VA
  • Andrea Logan, Sanford, FL
  • Kyle Maring, Aurora, CO
  • Jennifer Mathis, Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Megan G Mccarthy, Boulder, CO
  • Michael Meadows, Columbia, SC
  • Marco Antonio Mendoza-Aguero, Alexandria, VA
  • Anthony J. Mercurio, Virginia Beach, VA
  • Sarah Jane Metcalf, Sarasota, FL
  • Terry Ann Meyer, Surf City, NC
  • Diane Marie Miskimon, Owings Mills, MD
  • Lance Miyatovich, Sun City, AZ
  • Cynthia L Moan, Gilberts, IL
  • Irene Montanari, Brooklyn Park, MN
  • Terry L. Moore, Dallas, TX
  • Lisa Muehlheim, Annapolis, MD
  • Jeri Mupo, Beaumont, CA
  • Ian Novak, Chicago, IL
  • Angeline M. Orr, Tacoma, WA
  • Ron Parson, Tahoe City, CA
  • Jennifer Petras, Houston, TX
  • Patrick Pinnell, Vail, CO
  • Karen Pranger, Waterford, MI
  • Deborah Price, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Russell Prinzi, Aberdeen, NJ
  • Kristopher Sean Putnam, Woodbridge, VA
  • Christian Radi, St Petersburg, FL
  • Lanika Richardson, Carlsbad, CA
  • Julianna Rincon, San Antonio, TX
  • Eric Robinson, Washington, DC
  • Shari L. Romero, Killingworth, CT
  • William Rone, Johns Island, SC
  • Scott Roth, Edgewood, WA
  • Terry Rowehl, Murrells Inlet, SC
  • Jill Nicole Rygh, Oviedo, FL
  • Corina Sailer, Las Vegas, NV
  • Dana Sanchez, Rowlett, TX
  • Richard L. Sand, Bellevue, WA
  • Gabe Santiago, Dallas, TX
  • Garry R. Schaffer, Greenwood Village, CO
  • Brynn Jacqueline Schuchardt, Truckee, CA
  • Kieth Schultz, Eden Prairie, MN
  • Anna Schultz, San Francisco, CA
  • Jennifer Seals, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Leanne Shaw, Frisco, CO
  • Mary Kay Shina, Towson, MD
  • Robert Skrbin, Renton, WA
  • Joseph Allen Snell, Wilton Manors, FL
  • William F. Snyder, Woodstock, GA
  • Anthony J. Sorrentino, Warminster, PA
  • Kelly Spellane, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Cheryl Spezia, Winter Park, CO
  • Scott Spilker, Dallas, TX
  • Deidra Stephenson Tankersley, Missouri City, TX
  • Boris Stojakovic, Chicago, IL
  • Lori R. Storm, Rancho Cordova, CA
  • Elizabeth Stowell-Swindler, Columbia, SC
  • Amanda J. Swietlik, Towson, MD
  • Amy Alice Taylor, Scottsdale, AZ
  • Vanessa Tilberg, Seattle, WA
  • Neil Toomey, Mc Lean, VA
  • Charlotte Toth, Seminole, FL
  • Jennifer Tweedie, Buckeye, AZ
  • Jackki Vo, Seattle, WA
  • Virginia Gorham Wagner, Georgetown, TX
  • Stephanie L. Ware, Raleigh, NC
  • Tyler Weaver, Kirkland, WA
  • Jessica Williams, San Diego, CA
  • Brandon Williamson, Greenwood, SC
  • Meagan Willis, Gaithersburg, MD
  • Devin Anders Witter, Osterville, MA
  • Ramiro Wong, Mesa, AZ
  • Eric Zarr, Beaumont, CA
  • Jennifer C. Zeivel, Bermuda Dunes, CA

 Large-Scale Manager

  • Betty Roth, Menifee, CA
  • Anthony A. Wait, Kissimmee, FL
  • Stephen Wright, Chevy Chase, MD

Reserve Specialist

  • William Countner, Oakland, CA
  • Robert Pisano, Bridgewater, NJ

Community Insurance and Risk Management Specialist

  • Theresa Marie Guest, Lake Forest, CA
  •  Kelly Rumachik, Elgin, IL

Educated Business Partners

  • April Ahrendsen, Denver, CO
  • Brent Alexander, Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Beth Bencivenni, Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Matthew Charles Boomhower, San Diego, CA
  • Jaclyn Bootel, Bristow, VA
  • Dani Bressler, Capitol Heights, MD
  • Brendan P. Bunn, Esq., Fairfax, VA
  • Ursula K. Burgess, Esq., Tysons Corner, VA
  • Tracy Burkhammer, Bristow, VA
  • Gayle L. Cagianut, Bellevue, WA
  • Allison Dillow, Purcellville, VA
  • Orlando Dorsey, Frederick, MD
  • Ramona Drieu, Rockville, MD
  • Jeff Earnhart, Haddonfield, NJ
  • Dave Ford, Broomfield, CO
  • John Foster, Vienna, VA
  • Chris Goodman, Chantilly, VA
  • Stephen Grant, Sterling, VA
  • Craig Hammer, Westminster, CO
  • Andrew Henley, San Diego, CA
  • Allen William Hudson, McLean, VA
  • Joseph Inzerillo, Jr., Arlington, VA
  • Derek Jost, Denver, CO
  • Shannon Junior, Virginia Beach, VA
  • Elisabeth Kirk, Gaithersburg, MD
  • Grace Kozlowski, Elgin, IL
  • Kelana Seraphine Latimer, King of Prussia, PA
  • Michael Lowe, Englewood, CO
  • Jarold Martin, Oaks, PA
  • Theresa Melson, CIRMS, AMS, PCAM, Falls Church, VA
  • Jason Mullins, Columbia, MD
  • Vanesah Noechel, Columbia, MD
  • Sean Ouellette, Rockville, MD
  • Kara Permisohn, Beltsville, MD
  • Joel Perri, Arvada, CO
  • Connie E Phillips, Frederick, MD
  • Don Plank, AMS, PCAM, Arlington, VA
  • Steve Rhodes, Sterling, VA
  • Adriana Sailer, King of Prussia, PA
  • Susie Sanin, Beltsville, MD
  • Ryan Schray, Manassas, VA
  • Geoff Snavely, Lanham, MD​
  • Douglas W. Thompson, Rockville, MD
  • Diane H. Tschirhart, Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Ron Unger, Herndon, VA
  • Jennifer Weil, Elgin, IL
  • Darren Welch, Bristow, VA
  • Kim West, Lakewood, CO

With almost 34,000 members dedicated to building better communities, CAI works in partnership with 60 chapters to provide information, education and resources to community associations and the professionals who support them. CAI's mission is to inspire professionalism, effective leadership and responsible citizenship—ideals reflected in communities that are preferred places to call home. Visit www.caionline.org or call (888) 224-4321. 

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