Who’s Who and Who’s New Linda Larsen, CIRMS, Brent Ward State Farm

Morris Management, Inc., AAMC, congratulates Richard Mason, Association Manager Assistant, for earning his Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. Richard continues to excel in our industry and his next objectives include taking on clients as a Community Association Manager and earning his Association Management Specialist (AMS) designation.

GFK Management, Inc. is proud to announce that their Senior Community Manager, Jennifer Hansen, has just received her Association Management Specialization (AMS) designation. ~

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Michael Brandt and Molly Mueller of Brandt Law Group welcomed their new Legal Assistant, Olivia Hart, to the firm in February.

Julie Adamen, President, Adamen Inc., will be in Honolulu providing 2-day training for the managers and Board members of Hawaiiana Management Company in May 2011. She recently completed three days of training and seminars for the managers and Board members of Certified Hawaii (and Associa member company), as well as the Maui Condo Council in April. ~

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Ashley Romans, Property Manager at Property Management NW, has recently completed her Association Management Specialization (AMS). Ms. Romans completed her CMCA in June 2010 and is an active member of CAI. She manages five properties in the greater Seattle area, and looks forward to continuing to provide the best customer service for her clients. ~

CBI Consulting & Construction Management is pleased to announce Kent Daniels as Director of Operations in the Seattle office. Kent recently moved his family from the Spokane area to Seattle to meet the needs of the HOA Property Managers and Attorneys in the Seattle area. Kent has over 30 year’s construction experience in Idaho, Washington, and California. Kent will be providing Reserve Studies, Drafting Construction Specifications, and providing Forensic Expert Services in the construction arena. Kent has a passion to provide outstanding unprecedented service to meet these needs. We know that with the outstanding reputation of CBI, Kent will be a great asset to Seattle.

Signature Landscape recently hired Dave Mayberry as its Southern Branch Enhancement Manager. Mayberry has a strong background in project management, landscape construction and landscape management. He held various positions with Shamrock Landscaping and was owner of Rain and Shady Landscapes, Corp; a

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Renton based commercial maintenance and construction firm. His operational function there was serving as lead sales and estimating professional. He has been working in the Green Industry for over twenty years.

Hall-Conway-Jackson, Inc., a regional insurance brokerage for 75 years, announced its merger with HUB International LLC effective January 1st. HUB International is one of the largest and fastest growing privately held insurance brokerages with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Yates Wood & MacDonald, Inc. is pleased to announce that Toni Hahn, CMCA has joined their community association management team. Toni is an experienced and committed community association manager. She brings a high level of enthusiasm and dedication to the office, as well as her clients. Customer service is her highest priority. They are excited to welcome Toni aboard.

Scott Andrews, CPCU has been promoted to Senior Vice President of HUB International Northwest and will continue to actively work with Condominium Associations, Real Estate owners, and Property Management firms as a consultant and insurance broker. Scott works in the Bothell, Washington office. ~

David Bach & Associates, LLC, a local reserve study specialist and professional construction management firm, is pleased to announce that their offices have moved. Having outgrown their old space, they are now located at 12835 Bel-Red Rd, Ste 327 in Bellevue.

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Alan D. Seilhammer has also joined First Associations Bank. His banking career started in 1984 from running a commercial credit underwriting department to being the highest performing commercial lender for a regional bank in the Northeast. As Senior Vice President, Community Association Lending Manager, Mr. Seilhammer looks to lead First Association Bank to be the leading national provider of financing for community associations.

With the retirement of founding member Mike Corke and in celebration of 15 years in business, Corke Amento, Inc. has changed its name to Amento Group. They provide expert solutions to the building industry—to make things better and give you confidence in what lies ahead for your building, community and business. With years of experience in building remediation, new construction, and construction litigation, Amento Group helps create lasting resolutions.

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Cat Coltrell, CMCA, PCAM has joined First Associations Bank as its Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. As a banker dedicated solely to serving the Community Association industry, Cat dedicates herself to providing financial services that enhance management companies’ processes and profitability. A manager from 1987 through 2004, Cat earned her credentials as a Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM), giving her a unique advantage in serving the Bank’s clients as a peer. In addition to writing and teaching about financial and management topics, Cat is a graduate student at Pacific Coast Banking School, the premier school for bankers in America. ~

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