Association Leadership

Our leadership team is the heart of PMA’s success, bringing together diverse expertise and a shared commitment to advancing the multifamily industry. From our visionary Board of Directors and dedicated PMA staff to the passionate leaders of our Committees and Councils, each individual plays a vital role in shaping our mission, supporting our members, and driving impactful initiatives. Together, they ensure PMA remains a thriving, innovative, and member-focused organization. Explore this page to learn more about the leaders who inspire, guide, and propel PMA into the future.

Board of Directors

  • Rasheedah Ahmed, CAS
    Rasheedah Ahmed, CAS
    Senior Vice President InterSolutions (202)546-9282x1003
    President
  • Lew Shapiro, CAPS, ARM
    Lew Shapiro, CAPS, ARM
    Managing Member / Owner Shapiro & Company, LLC (202)483-1510
    President-Elect
  • Tony Perichino, RPA
    Tony Perichino, RPA
    Vice President Questar Properties (410)486-1234
    Secretary/Treasurer
  • Thomas Rucker, CAM, CPM
    Thomas Rucker, CAM, CPM
    Managing Director | COO Property Management Berkshire Residential Investments (617)646-2499
    Director
  • Sami Satouri, RHU, CHHC
    Sami Satouri, RHU, CHHC
    President Quest Insurance (703)961-8886
    Director
  • Meredith Coules
    Meredith Coules
    Regional Vice President Bozzuto Management Company (301)623-1519
    Director
  • Rosalynn Perry, CAPS
    Rosalynn Perry, CAPS
    Regional Vice President S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co.
    Director
  • Brian Dorwin
    Brian Dorwin
    Attorney Offit Kurman (240)507-1707
    Association Counsel

PMA Staff

  • Tom Cohn
    Tom Cohn
    Executive Vice President Property Management Association (301)657-9200
    Executive Vice President
  • Sarah A. Patterson
    Sarah A. Patterson
    Executive Director Property Management Association (301)657-9200
    Executive Director
  • Carolyn Block
    Carolyn Block
    CFO Property Management Association (301)657-9200
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Claudia Reyes
    Claudia Reyes
    Finance Director Property Management Association (301)799-7407
    Finance Director
  • Kandis Dwyer
    Kandis Dwyer
    Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement Property Management Association (301)799-7402
    Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement
  • Bianca Young
    Bianca Young
    Events Manager Property Management Association (301)799-7400
    Events Manager
  • Evelynn Pham
    Evelynn Pham
    Membership, Marketing & Events Coordinator Property Management Association (301)799-7403
    Membership, Marketing & Events Coordinator

Committee & Council Leaders

  • Dani Bressler
    Dani Bressler
    Director of Business Development Toepfer Construction Co., Inc.
    Associate Membership Council Chair
  • Mika Fowler-Hicks
    Mika Fowler-Hicks
    Director of Business Development Hawkins Electric Service, Inc.
    Associate Membership Council Vice-chair
  • Brian McQuaid
    Brian McQuaid
    Commercial Account Executive American Pest
    Community Service Committee Chair
  • Gary Bollinger
    Gary Bollinger
    PR and Community Outreach Manager Van Metre Companies
    Community Service Committee Vice-chair
  • Hollis Phifer Jr.
    Hollis Phifer Jr.
    Regional Service Manager Horning
    Facilities & Maintenance Management Committee Chair
  • John Lyons
    John Lyons
    Business Development Account Manager Katchmark Construction
    Facilities & Maintenance Management Committee Vice-chair
  • Jeanette Stahli
    Jeanette Stahli
    Senior Vice President of Human Resources Donaldson
    HR Council Chair
  • Ikea Smith
    Ikea Smith
    DIrector of Operations and HR Feldman Ruel Property Management
    HR Council Vice-chair
  • Carrie Ehart
    Carrie Ehart
    Director of Sales & Marketing Raine & Son, LLC
    Lobster Bake Committee Chair
  • Baraka Osei
    Baraka Osei
    Field Manager InterSolutions
    Lobster Bake Committee Vice-chair
  • Alexis Tsonos
    Alexis Tsonos
    Vice President of Marketing Van Metre Companies
    Marketing Council Chair
  • Karen Kossow
    Karen Kossow
    Marketing Director Paradigm Management Company
    Marketing Council Vice-chair
  • Autumn Robinson, ARM
    Autumn Robinson, ARM
    Regional Property Manager Bernstein Management Corporation
    Membership Committee Chair
  • Terry Treadwell
    Terry Treadwell
    Vice President Pothole Repair.com
    Membership Committee Vice-chair
  • Amy Earp
    Amy Earp
    Chief Engagement Officer Beyond The Balloons Training & Consulting Services (A Division of eWrit Filings)
    PACE Awards Committee Chair
  • Jennifer Rucker
    Jennifer Rucker
    VP LIVEbe Communities
    PACE Awards Committee Vice-chair
  • Christopher Wilmot
    Christopher Wilmot
    Regional Vice President Gates Hudson
    PMEXPO Committee Chair
  • Adrianne Gracias
    Adrianne Gracias
    Director, Marketing Tri State Restorations, LLC
    PMEXPO Committee Vice-chair
  • Melissa Mariotti
    Melissa Mariotti
    Regional Manager Mill Creek Residential
    Program & Seminar Committee Chair
  • Alla Shtipelman
    Alla Shtipelman
    Director of Education and Development Kay Apartment Communities
    Program & Seminar Committee Vice-chair
  • Larry E. Edmonds
    Larry E. Edmonds
    Commercial Account Manager American Pest
    Summer Escape Committee Chair
  • Scott Raynor
    Scott Raynor
    Business Development Manager Ruppert Landscape
    Summer Escape Committee Vice-chair