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You'’ll get the most out of your membership when you invest time into helping committees stay active and innovative.  From programs to publications to legislative activity, our volunteer committee members provide the strength that enables the West Florida Chapter to meet the needs of its member communities.  

 

 

AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Richard Arena, CMCA

Community Association Manager

Sarah Metcalf, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
Community Association Manager

Michael Bajza
Acentria Insurance

Bob Parham, CMCA
Community Association Manager

Michelle Colburn
Hill Tannenbaum

Jerei Ellen Parks
Juniper Landscaping

Craig Finck, CMCA
Centennial Bank

Nicole Price, Esq.
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A.

Eric Hagar, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
AMI - Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC

Marlene Roome
The Damex Corporation 


Danielle Leon
PMI Capstone

Chrissy Schweit
Finch Roofing

Roberta Maxfield
Pinnacle Community Association Management

 

Debbie Shaffer
Cabex Construction Design Build Remodel  

Nia McGill
Ball Janik LLP

Dee Smith
NaturZone Pest Control 

        

The Ambassador Committee is a new program established in the CAI West Florida Chapter. It's mission is to have experienced and knowledgeable Chapter Members reach out to new individuals who have recently joined CAI West Florida. Ambassadors make each new member feel welcome to the CAI West Florida Chapter and answer any questions they have along with introducing them to other members of the Chapter. Committee does not meet regularly.

 

BUSINESS PARTNER COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Craig Finck, CMCA

Centennial Bank 

         

Jerei Ellen Parks
Juniper Landscaping    

Board Liaison
Jason Hamilton, CMCA
Pinnacle Community Association Management

Terry Phelps
SOCOTEC Consulting, Inc.


Paola Balda
Florida Paints

Chrissy Schweit
Finch Roofing


Michael Demichele
Strong Roofing

Gabrielle Shaffer, CMCA, AMS
Condominium Associates                            

Tara Fuller
WrightWay Emergency Services 

Bill Simpson
Yellowstone Landscape, Inc.                                                 

David Mull
Howell Construction

Julianne Wang
USI Insurance Services.

The Business Partner Committee's purpose is to develop and provide information through interactive programs enhancing the Business Partner experience in the CAI West Florida Chapter.  Responsibilities include planning a quarterly Business Partner program with relevant topics and information. Committee meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 10:00 am. 

 

CA DAY COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Scott Gilbert
CAI West Florida Chapter

Tracy McEachern                                             
Paver Mac 

         

Board Liaison
Susan Guenther
WrightWay Emergency Services

Sandy Parham
Homeowner Leader  

Tomi Andrews
Centennial Bank     

Layce Phillips
Paver Mac

                

Pam Lutz
Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC   

                        

 

Tammy Zuknick
American Momentum Bank 

The CA Day Committee is responsible for all aspects of Community Associations Day held annually in March.  Areas include venue selection, venue decoration, promotion, registration, security, signage, giveaways, and staffing for the day of the event.  Committee is seasonal and meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3:00 pm.

 

 

SPRING GOLF COMMITTEE

Committee Co-Chair
Misty Clark
Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc.

Susan Guenther
WrightWay Emergency Services   

Committee Co-Chair
Miranda Barfield
A Step Above Painting

Pam Lutz
Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC 

Board Liaison
Kevin Edwards, Esq.
Becker


Mike Meinhardt
Sherwin-Wiliams

Tomi Andrews
Centennial Bank           

Marlene Roome
The Damex Corporation     

Michael Bajza
Acentria Insurance

Gabrielle Shaffer, CMCA, AMS
Condominium Associates                                          

Craig Finck, CMCA
Centennial Bank

Tammy Zuknick
American Momentum Bank                                        

The Golf Committees are responsible for planning and staffing the annual Spring and Fall Golf Tournaments for CAI.  Volunteer opportunities include registration, greeters, goody bag stuffers, beverage distributors and much more.  Committee is seasonal and meets Wednesdays at 3:00 pm

 

FALL GOLF COMMITTEE

Committee Co-Chair
Misty Clark
Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc.      

Craig Finck, CMCA                                                          
Centennial Bank                   

Committee Co-Chair
Mike Meinhardt
Sherwin-Williams

Susan Guenther
WrightWay Emergency Services      

Board Liaison
Kevin Edwards, Esq.
Becker

Pam Lutz
Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC

Tomi Andrews
Centennial Bank     

Nia McGill
Ball Janik LLP                         

Michael Bajza
Accentria Insurance

Marlene Roome
The Damex Corporation 

     

Miranda Barfield
A Step Above Painting

Tammy Zuknick
American Momentum Bank     

The Golf Committees are responsible for planning and staffing the annual Spring and Fall Golf Tournaments for CAI.  Volunteer opportunities include registration, greeters, goody bag stuffers, beverage distributors and much more.  Committee is seasonal and meets Wednesdays at 3:00 pm

 

HOMEOWNER EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Michael Bajza
Acentria Insurance             


Craig Finck, CMCA
Centennial Bank

Board Liaison
Scott Smith
Tregate East Condo Association


Charles Hager
Homeowner Leader

Michelle Colburn
Hill Tannenbaum  

Teresa Minafra
AMI-Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC                                                

Doug Dierdorf, MA, CIRMS
The Baldwin Group       

Alex Rydel                                                                          
Homeowner Leader 

Erika Dote
Castle Group

 

Lorraine Sarnowski                                                                              
Homeowner Leader     

The Homeowner Education Committee is responsible for providing top level programs for our Homeowner Leader members within the Chapter. They focus on creating opportunities through Borad Certifiation Programs, Board Member Modules & Educational Panels to deliver the information our Homeowners need to become the most resourceful leaders within their associations. Committee meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 10am via Zoom.

 

MAGAZINE COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Tonya Tremitiere

Atlas Insurance Agency

Mary Hawk, Esq.                                                                  
Becker   

Board Liaison
Nicole Price, Esq.
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A.

Matt Kuisle, PE, PRA, RS
Reserve Advisors

     

Office Liaison
Kris Kesling-Hays                                  
CAI West Florida Chapter         

Dee Smith
NaturZone Pest Control

Tomi Andrews
Centennial Bank             

Alexa Valente
Ask an Adjuster

The Committee is responsible for the content and layout of The West Florida community magazine, published each quarter by the West Florida Chapter.  Committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of even months only at 9:00 am.

 

MANAGER EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Committee Chair
Gabrielle Shaffer, CMCA, AMS

Condominium Associates

Sarah Metcalf, CMCA, AMS, PCAM                                          
Community Association Manager

Board Liaison
Jeannette Graham

Castle Management

Jeanne Moschella, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
Community Association Manager

Christine Reiersen, CMCA, AMS
Community Association Manager

Bob Parham, CMCA
Community Association Manager

Gary Glass, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
Community Association Manager

Bridget Spence, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
Casey Condominium Management                                 

Alexander Hall, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
AMI - Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC

Mathew Wilson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
AMI - Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC

The Manager Education Committee reviews and selects educational topics & classes to present to Community Association Managers within our Chapter. The Committee is exclusive to Manager Members and is by invitation only. Committee meets on the first Thursday of each month at 9am via Zoom.

 

 

NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Immediate Past President
Janet Fernandez, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
C&S Community Management Services, Inc. AAMC

Alex Rydel
Homeowner Leader                                                                

President-Elect
Susan Guenther

WrightWay Emergency Services 


Scott Smith
Tregate East Condo Association


Jeannette Graham
Castle Management

 

The Nominating Committee reviews applicants for the upcoming Board of Directors Election. The Committee certifies the results of the election prior to the announcement of newly and re-elected Board Members. Committee must include Immediate Past President (Chair), the President-Elect and three Chapter Volunteers. A Homeowner Leader must occupy one of the volunteer positions and no membership type may represent the majority of this Committee. Committee based on the schedule of events determined by the Board of Directors Election.

 

PAST PRESIDENTS COUNCIL

Committee Chair
Janet Fernandez, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
C&S Community Management Services, Inc. AAMC

Eric Lawson
Florida Paints

Bill Ashby, CMCA, AMS
Gulf Coast Community Management

Janet Romano
Association Legal Services                                                                 

Mary Hawk, Esq.                                                                  
Becker   

 

REGISTRATION COMMITTEE

Committee Co-Chair
Tonya Tremitiere

Atlas Insurance Agency                   

Eileen Grum
Russell Landscape Groups                                            

                                                                                                             

Committee Co-Chair
Debbie Shaffer

Cabex Construction Design Build Remodel  

James Kellard
Single Source Insurance    

Michelle Cafiero
PestArmor Termite & Pest Services 

Bill McConahay
CertaPro Painters, Ltd. 

Misty Clark
Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc. 

Nia McGill
Ball Janik LLP

Elizabeth Cullison, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
Community Association Manager

Nancy Monti
Homeowner Leader

Katlyn Deak
SERVPRO                                                                             

Vincent Monti
Homeowner Leader

 

Susan Greene
Terra Siesta Co-Op, LLC

 

The Registration Committee is responsible for managing the registration process for all CAI West Florida events. Committee does not meet.

 

 

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE

Committee Co-Chair                                                             
Danielle Leon
Capstone Association Management                                                                                            

Fred Lewis
Yellowstone Landscape                                                                                                                                      

Committee Co-Chair
Mike Miller

Florida Paints

Nia McGill
Ball Janik LLP       

Board Liaison
Mathew Wilson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM

AMI - Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC

Nicole Price, Esq.
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A.

Michael Bajza
Acentria Insurance

Lindsey Riddle
Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions

Eric Hagar, CMCA, AMS
AMI - Advanced Management, Inc. AAMC

Melissa Rodriguez
Brown & Brown Insurance of Sarasota

Jake Hebda
Atlas Insurance Agency


Brandon Solon
Sherwin-Williams

Bailey Irvine
M2E Consulting Engineers

Alexa Valente
Ask an Adjuster

The Young Professionals Committee creates professional development opportunities for the young members of CAI.  Also, to provide networking and volunteer opportunities within the community. Committee meets on 3rd Tuesday of each month at 9:00 am.