Contributing Writers
Hilary Bublitz, CMCA, AMS is the Association Director for Mill Creek Community Association, a 3500+ door community association in Mill Creek, WA. Hilary is a member of the WSCAI Legislative Action Committee and is passionate about making all community associations the best places to live in Washington state.
Christos Argiannis, Esq. is an associate at Brandt Law Group. He has a diverse litigation background and uses his experience to aggressively represent our clients’ interests in their real property disputes and litigation. He represents clients on a variety of aspects of real estate and association law including condominium association and homeowners’ association governance, construction defect, and neighbor disputes, as well as fraudulent misrepresentation, boundary line, easement, and purchase and sale agreement disputes.
Dick Crowe is the CondoCare Division Manager at RW Anderson Services. CondoCare is a customized preventative maintenance program that protects your condo and saves you money. The dedicated CondoCare team takes the headache out of building maintenance and makes life easy for association managers and condo owners to get ahead of problems before they become a big expense!
Jeremy Newman, CPA, has audited real estate companies and Public Accountant PC (“HOACPA”) has provided audit and tax services to thousands of associations in multiple states, including master planned, mixed use, age restricted, large scale, golf/amenity, and high-rise consulting, audit and review, tax planning and tax return services. We are proud of our education program for boards and managers. Jeremy presents educational programs to industry members throughout the country, authors articles for CAI and other industry publications and attends industry and CAI events as a speaker and sponsor. Our website,
www.HOACPA.com offers topical articles, blogs and tools.
Lauren C. Olson, Esq. is an attorney at Peryea Silver Taylor on the general counsel team. Her current practice includes a wide span of issues, such as interpreting, drafting and amending governing documents. She serves as a member of the WSCAI Annual Conference Committee. Lauren graduated from Whitman College in 2013, where she received her BA in Economics. In 2017, she received her JD from Willamette University College of Law.
Ruth Ingoldsby, CMCA, EBP, is the Director of Operations with Vote HOA association industry, Ruth was involved in association management vote management throughout the US, she is involved with business development and marketing where she presents both in-person and online to management companies, managers, committees, and boards. Ruth has a communications degree from the University of Illinois, holds the CMCA® designation, and is a CAI Educated Business Partner.
Community Associations
Community Associations Institute – Washington State Chapter
20126 Ballinger Way NE #110, Shoreline, WA 98155 Tel: 425.778.6378 | Website:
wscai.org
Chapter Executive Director Kyle Tibbs
Legislative Director Krystelle Purkey
Member Services Manager Robin Chase
Digital Media Designer Tara Matthews
Administrative Assistant Beth Luke
President Linda Hanson
Hawthorne Hill Condominium President-Elect
Kristen McCormick, CMCA, AMS, PCAM Agynbyte LLC, AAMC
Secretary
Kristen Ledbetter, CMCA, AMS, PCAM Associa EMB Management
Treasurer
Jill Jones Columbia Homeowners Association Banking
Directors
Greg Floyd, CIRMS HUB International NW
Allison Peryea, Esq. Peryea Silver Taylor, P.S.
Michelle Schlichting, CMCA, AMS Condominium Management
Jackki Vo, CMCA, AMS, PCAM CWD Group, Inc. AAMC
Immediate Past President
Andrea Goodmansen McLeod Construction, LLC
206.545.7837
COMMITTEE CHAIRS ADR: Mary Reiten, Esq. Annual Conference: Aimee Hilton, CMCA, AMS Business Partners: Zachary Page, CMCA, AMS CA Day: Seah Hughes Communications: Joy Steele, CMCA, AMS Community Outreach: Susan Oord, RS Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Jackki Vo, CMCA, AMS Education: Scott Roth, CMCA, AMS
Legislative Action Committee (LAC): Hilary Bublitz, CMCA, AMS
Managers Only Meetings: Kim Chick, CMCA, AMS
Market Expansion Committee: Karen McDonald, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, RS Membership: Nancy Post, CMCA, AMS Social Events: Haley Graham, CMCA, AMS
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