Professional Designation Recognition
PCAM® (Professional Community Association Manager) The PCAM designation is the highest professional recognition available nationwide to
managers who specialize in community association management.
• Janice Avery – FirstService Residential Illinois • Christopher R. Berg – Independent Association Managers, Inc. • Cathy Blake – Chicagoland Community Management, Inc. • Silvio Brizu – Community Specialists, Inc. • Melissa Ann Brooks – Property Specialists, Inc • Brian Butler Esq. – FirstService Residential Illinois • Jeanette M. Catellier – Hammerbrush Painting and Construction • Kara Cermak – RealManage • Michelle L. Courtney – Property Specialists, Inc. • Michelle Dandre – Dandre Management/Havens Homeowners Association • Michael Daniels – Cagan Management Group, Inc. • William C. De Mille – Chicagoland Community Management, Inc. • Matthew Dorsch • Thomas C. Engblom – CIT • Lisa Evans – Associa Chicagoland • Jamie Catherine Falconer – Foster/Premier, Inc. • Harold Lee Flanagan III – Braeside Condominium Management LTD. • Thomas Gillespie – Community Specialists, Inc. • Selvie Jaos – Sudler Property Management • Allan J. Kalman – Kalman Management, Inc. • Bruce L. Karbal – Cagan Management Group, Inc. • Erin Kearns – FirstService Residential Illinois • Melissa Khan – ACM Community Management • Brittany R. Kojzarek – Property Specialists, Inc. • Gregory D. Lerner – Sudler Property Management • Steven P. Levy – Sudler Property Management • Pamela Lytle – FirstService Residential • Carol A. Marcou – Associa Chicagoland • Lea J. Marcou – Associa Chicagoland • Kim Merrigan – McGill Management, Inc. • Kenneth J. Metz – Braeside Condominium Management LTD. • Susan R. Miller – The Galena Territory Association, Inc. • Cheryl W. Mueller – Foster/Premier, Inc. • Janet Kathryn Nelson – FirstService Residential Illinois • Ian Novak – FirstService Residential Illinois • Claudia Oberthier – Associa Arizona-Tucson • Narcis Oros – FirstService Residential Illinois • Charles Perry – FirstService Residential Illinois • Jennifer Ranieri – Vista Property Management • Judy Lynn Rowe – Community Specialists, Inc. • Rachel Rowley – Enterprise Bank & Trust • Cathy Ryan – Property Specialists, Inc. • Mary L. Seego – ACM Community Management • Asa Sherwood – FirstService Residential Illinois • Elizabeth Sokacich – FirstService Residential Illinois • Adam S. Stolberg – Advantage Management • Jennifer Lynn Stopka – RealManage • Julie Strickland – FirstService Residential Illinois • Carrie Surratt – Associa Chicagoland • Kimberly Sutherland – RealManage • Sarah Tasic – Property Specialists, Inc. • Jacqueline Taylor – Heil, Heil, Smart & Golee • William H. Thompson • Jessica Towles – Hammersmith Management, Inc. • Reon Valdiserri – FirstService Residential Illinois • Kristin Ward – FirstService Residential Illinois • David H. White
CIRMS® (Community Insurance and Risk Management Specialist) The CIRMS designation recognizes a demonstrated high level of competency
within the risk management profession.
• Joel A. Davis – Community Association Underwriters of America • Jennifer Eilert – CISA Insurance • Cindy Fitts – CISA Insurance • Karyl Dicker Foray – Rosenthal Brothers, Inc. • Kathryn Kahl – Rosenthal Brothers, Inc. • Michele King – Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. • Kelly Rumachik – CISA Insurance • Tifnni Tegan – Ian H. Graham Insurance • Jeffrey Tirado – CondoLogic
CCAL (College of Community Association Lawyers) Members of the College distinguish themselves through contributions to the development of
• David M. Bendoff Esq. – Kovitz, Shifrin, Nesbit • Gabriella Comstock – Keough & Moody, P.C. • Howard S. Dakoff Esq. – Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC • Marshall N. Dickler Esq. – Dickler, Kahn, Slowikowski & Zavell, Ltd. • Kevin Hirzel Esq. – Hirzel Law, PLC • Michael C. Kim Esq. – Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer, LLC
RS® (Reserve Specialist) The RS designation is awarded to qualified reserve specialists who, through years of specialized experience and advanced training,
can help ensure that community associations prepare their reserve budget as accurately as possible.
• John R. Aiello – Building Reserves, Inc. • Michael Bentley – Building Reserves, Inc. • Kevin Bobb – Building Reserves, Inc. • Christopher DeWall – Reserve Advisors, LLC • Alan Ebert – Reserve Advisors, LLC • Brittany Kay Eggert – Building Reserves, Inc. • Matthew Hass • Andrew Herland – Building Reserves, Inc. • Megan Konecny – Reserve Advisors, LLC • Nicolas Marin – Navigate Community Management • Andrew McGowan – Reserve Advisors, LLC • Summer Megdadi – Waldman Engineering Consultants, Inc. • Jonathan E. Schreiner – Building Reserves, Inc. • Shira Tessler – Reserve Advisors, LLC • Rye Matthew Waldman – Waldman Engineering Consultants, Inc. • Todd Walter – Reserve Advisors, LLC
AAMC® (Accredited Association Management Company) The AAMC accreditation ensures that the company’s staff have the skills, experience, and
integrity to help communities succeed. Its managers have advanced training and commitment to the industry.
• Advantage Management • Cagan Management Group, Inc. • FirstService Residential Illinois • McGill Management, Inc. • Sudler Property Management
DCAL® (Dedicated Community Association Leader) This program offers education to ensure current and future association leaders have the tools
necessary to run their associations.
• Kevin S. Borgard Esq. – Gregg’s Landing North • Kimberly Brinker – Orchard Hills Condominium Association • Barbara Jean Campbell – The Oaks of St. Charles Townhome Owners Association • Debra Counter – FirstService Residential Illinois • Julie Cramer – Oakwood Homeowners Association • Richard Daly – Riviera Condominium Association • Ryan Eikmeier – Euclid Commons Condominium Association • Sue Ellen Engers – Service Data + Fountain Square Condominiums Association • Robert M. Fitzgerald – 1122 NDC Association • Steve Gewartowski – Tallgrass Homeowners Association • Edward Gifford – Andare’ at Talamore • Carolyn Louise Haack – Orchard Glen Condominiums • Brandon Hamilton – Tree Farm Estates Townhome Association • Marie Harris – Woodland Hills HOA • John Hathaway – Lake Barrington Community Homeowners • Liz Koptike – Tallgrass Homeowners Association • Hedwig Kuehn – Eagle Point of Niles Condominiums • Barbara Lukas – Arboretum Estates Townhome Homeowners Association • Christopher Lukas – Arboretum Estates Townhome Homeowners Association • Paul Morgan – Hidden Lake Estates Condominium Association • Sheila Jean Novak
• Diane Pagoulatos – Whispering Lake Townhome Association • Grant Prellwitz – Weslake Homeowners Association • Cindy Richartz – The Crossings of Bloomingdale • Tammy Richmond – Thorndale Beach North Condo Association • Kerry Riordan – Tallgrass Homeowners Association • David Ruff – 2954 W Irving Park Condo Association
• John Schaller – Lake Barrington Shores Community Homeowners Association • Maryann Sharifi – Asters on Almond Homeowners Association • Patrick Sharpe – Oaks Club Townhomes Association • Bruce Starcher – Berwyn Condominium Association • John Gurnee Thew Jr. – Windridge of Naperville • John A. Thornhill – Charles Townhome Owners • John Voorn – Silver Lake Gardens Villas 1 Condo
20 | COMMON INTEREST® • Summer 2022 • A Publication of CAI-Illinois Chapter
community association law and commitment to educate and empower boards and residents.
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