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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

  • Lew Shapiro, CAPS, ARM
    Lew Shapiro, CAPS, ARM
    CAPS, ARM, DC Real Estate Broker Managing Member / Owner Shapiro & Company, LLC
    President
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  • Tony Perichino, RPA
    Tony Perichino, RPA
    RPA Vice President Questar Properties
    President-Elect
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  • Meredith Coules
    Meredith Coules
    Regional Vice President Bozzuto Management Company
    Secretary-Treasurer
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  • Andrew Drier
    Andrew Drier
    Senior Vice President of Operations Quantum Real Estate Management, LLC
    Director
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  • Autumn Robinson, ARM
    Autumn Robinson, ARM
    ARM Regional Property Manager Bernstein Management Corporation
    Director
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  • Choni Wilcox
    Choni Wilcox
    CPM Executive Vice President WinnCompanies
    Director
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  • Rosalynn Perry, CAPS
    Rosalynn Perry, CAPS
    CAPS Regional Vice President S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co.
    Director
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  • Rasheedah Ahmed, CAS
    Rasheedah Ahmed, CAS
    CAS Senior Vice President InterSolutions
    Director & Immediate Past President
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  • Brian Dorwin
    Brian Dorwin
    Attorney Offit Kurman
    Association Counsel
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PMA Staff

  • Tom Cohn
    Tom Cohn
    Executive Vice President Property Management Association (301)657-9200
    Executive Vice President
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  • Sarah A. Patterson
    Sarah A. Patterson
    CAE Executive Director Property Management Association (301)657-9200
    Executive Director
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  • Claudia Reyes
    Claudia Reyes
    Finance Director Property Management Association (301)799-7407
    Finance Director
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  • Kandis Dwyer
    Kandis Dwyer
    Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement Property Management Association (301)799-7402
    Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement
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  • Leigh Lawrie
    Leigh Lawrie
    Events Director Property Management Association (703)799-7400
    Events Director
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Committee & Council Leaders

  • Dani Bressler
    Dani Bressler
    EBP, CAS, MBA Director of Business Development Toepfer Construction Co., Inc.
    Associate Membership Council Chair
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  • Mika Fowler-Hicks
    Mika Fowler-Hicks
    Director of Business Development Hawkins Electric Service, Inc.
    Associate Membership Council Vice-chair
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  • Brian McQuaid
    Brian McQuaid
    Licensed Applicator in MD, DC, VA, AA degree from Montgomery College Commercial Account Executive American Pest
    Community Service Committee Chair
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  • John Lyons
    John Lyons
    CMCA, AMS, PCAM Business Development Account Manager Katchmark Construction
    Facilities & Maintenance Management Committee Chair
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  • Paul Gantos
    Paul Gantos
    Director of Maintenance Operations_MidAtlantic Greystar Management
    Facilities & Maintenance Management Committee Vice-chair
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  • Jeanette Stahli
    Jeanette Stahli
    Senior Vice President of Human Resources Donaldson
    HR Council Chair
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  • Carrie Ehart
    Carrie Ehart
    Director of Sales & Marketing Raine & Son, LLC
    Lobster Bake Committee Chair
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  • Devin Stringfield
    Devin Stringfield
    CALP Leasing & Resident Relations Specialist 2Hopkins Apartments
    Lobster Bake Committee Vice-chair
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  • Alexis Tsonos
    Alexis Tsonos
    Vice President of Marketing Van Metre Companies
    Marketing Council Chair
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  • Karen Kossow
    Karen Kossow
    Marketing Director Paradigm Management Company
    Marketing Council Vice-chair
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  • Terry Treadwell
    Terry Treadwell
    Vice President Pothole Repair.com
    Membership Committee Chair
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  • Amy Earp
    Amy Earp
    Chief Engagement Officer Beyond The Balloons Training & Consulting Services (A Division of eWrit Filings)
    PACE Awards Committee Chair
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  • Jennifer Rucker
    Jennifer Rucker
    VP LIVEbe Communities
    PACE Awards Committee Vice-chair
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  • Christopher Wilmot
    Christopher Wilmot
    CAM, CPM Candidate Regional Vice President Gates Hudson
    PMEXPO Committee Chair
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  • Adrianne Gracias
    Adrianne Gracias
    Director, Marketing Tri State Restorations, LLC
    PMEXPO Committee Vice-chair
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  • Melissa Mariotti
    Melissa Mariotti
    ACom, CAPS Regional Manager Mill Creek Residential
    Program & Seminar Committee Chair
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  • Alla Shtipelman
    Alla Shtipelman
    Director of Education and Development Kay Apartment Communities
    Program & Seminar Committee Vice-chair
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  • Larry E. Edmonds
    Larry E. Edmonds
    Commercial Account Manager American Pest
    Summer Escape Committee Chair
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  • Scott Raynor
    Scott Raynor
    Business Development Manager Ruppert Landscape
    Summer Escape Committee Vice-chair
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