Community Associations Contributing Writers


Community Associations Institute – Washington State Chapter


Dennis Boyd is Senior Vice President at HUB International Northwest, LLC. He has been working with community associations since 1994 regarding questions of coverage, policy language and how insurance policies meet the requirements set forth in the declarations. Prior to being purchased by HUB International in 2012, Dennis owned Signature Insurance Group for 12 years, an agency that focused on the insurance needs of community associations in the Northwest.


Michelle A. Ein, Esq., 


19101 36th Avenue W., Ste. 205, Lynnwood, WA 98036 Tel: 425.778.6378 | Website: wscai.org


Chapter Executive Director Michelle Leary


Director Of Membership Tracy Abdul


Lobbyists


Kathryn Hedrick Krystelle Purkey


Graphic & Web Designer Mira Fitzsimons


360.280.6202 253.327.9334


 2019 WSCAI BOARD OF DIRECTORS


President Karen McDonald, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, RS Association Reserves WA, LLC


Timothy Feth, Esq., is an associate attorney at Rafel Law Group PLLC, which focuses on advising and representing Homeowner and Condominium Owner Associations. He earned his undergraduate degree in philosophy from Central Washington University summa cum laude, and his law degree from the University of Washington with honors.  Hanford Challenge, and mediated cases in King County’s small claims court. He currently serves on WSCAI’s Market Expansion Committee.


Rob Guyott, CMCA, AMS, and his amazing wife are the owners and founders of Ponderosa Community Management in beautiful Spokane,  


President-Elect Tony Rafel, Esq. Rafel Law Group PLLC


Vice President


Amy Clements, CIRMS, ARM Community Association Underwriters 800.228.1930


Treasurer


Chelsea Webster, CMCA, PCAM Trestle Community Management


chelsea@trestlecm.com


Secretary Cameron Hazen,


Condo Consulting Services, LLC


Directors Jackie Davis,


Fischer Restoration & Fischer Plumbing 206.499.8099


Alicia Graham, CMCA, AMS, PCAM CWD Group, Inc., AAMC


206.706.8000


Linda Hanson, Hawthorne Hill Condominium Hal Hovey, Waterside Condominium Association


COMMITTEE CHAIRS


Mary B. Reiten, Esq.,  PLLC. She has been practicing community association law since 2006. Mary represents homeowners who are having disputes with their associations with a focus on dispute resolution. She has been a past member of WSCAI's Business Partners Committee and Legislative Action Committee.


Joy Steele, CMCA is a Community Association Manager with nearly a decade of association board service and community management. As a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, Joy is a columnist and contributor for various online and print periodicals. She currently resides in Des Moines with her husband and their rescue pug.


Business Partners Max Martin


Patrick McDonald, Esq. CA Day


Jackie Davis


Dianna Kaspar, CIC, CIRMS


Communications Joy Steele, CMCA


Community Outreach Jackie Roethel Jackki Vo, CMCA, AMS


Education Dennis Boyd


LAC


Greg Coxey, Esq Patrick Rooney, CMCA, AMS, PCAM


Law Day Alexis Ducich, Esq.


Made for Managers Day Paul Grucza, CMCA, AMS, PCAM


Managers Only Meetings Nicole Lemons, CMCA


Membership Jeremy Stilwell, Esq.


Social Events Toni Hahn, CMCA


The Community Associations Journal is published as an educational service by the Washington State Chapter of the Community Associations Institute. All opinions expressed are those of the authors and may not always be consistent with information provided by CAI. The Washington State Chapter does not warrant the accuracy of any information contained or endorse any product or service advertised in the Journal. Comments, inquiries and manuscripts are welcome. Please address all correspondence to: Journal Editor, 19101 36th Avenue W., Ste. 205, Lynnwood, WA 98036, or call 425.778.6378. No submissions can be returned without a self-addressed stamped envelope. Except for reprinted material and where otherwise noted, all material ©2019. The Washington State Chapter, Community Associations Institute. No reprinting or other reproduction without  call 425.778.6378 or email michelle.leary@wscai.org.


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