PMA Committee and Councils
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Membership Committee
Responsibilities: Develops and implements PMA's annual membership recruitment efforts, reviews and implements retention programs. Organizes PMA's annual kickoff meeting and member-centered roundtables. The goal is to recruit and retain members while providing a value proposition for their membership.
Opportunities: Learn how to develop and implement marketing programs. Develop your persuasion and presentation skills. Boost your creativity by finding new ways to reach out to potential PMA members.
Meetings: The Membership Committee meets virtually on the fourth Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Learn how to develop and implement marketing programs. Develop your persuasion and presentation skills. Boost your creativity by finding new ways to reach out to potential PMA members.
Meetings: The Membership Committee meets virtually on the fourth Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. until further notice.

ARM
Regional Property Manager
Bernstein Management Corporation
(202)844-7353
Chair

RPA
Vice President of Residential Operations
ROSS Management Services
(301)657-8899
Board Liaison

Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement
Property Management Association
(301)799-7402
Staff Liaison
PACE Awards Committee
Responsibilities: Manages PMA’s Apartment Community Excellence (PACE) Awards, the only program that recognizes excellence in multifamily management for the national capital area.
Opportunities: Develop organizational, marketing and event-planning skills while planning, promoting and organizing a PMA awards program.
Meetings: The PACE Awards Committee meets virtually on the second Friday of the month at 11 a.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Develop organizational, marketing and event-planning skills while planning, promoting and organizing a PMA awards program.
Meetings: The PACE Awards Committee meets virtually on the second Friday of the month at 11 a.m. until further notice.

Chief Engagement Officer
Beyond The Balloons Training & Consulting Services (A Division of eWrit Filings)
240-553-1054
Chair

CPM
Senior Vice President of Residential Property Management
Bernstein Management Corporation
(202)827-2564
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison
Program and Seminar Committee
Responsibilities: Identifies topics and instructors for various educational programs. Develops PMA’s seminars, roundtables and other educational programs.
Opportunities: Recognize and proactively respond to the educational needs of the industry. Track trends, determine educational needs and interact with industry leaders.
Meetings: The Program and Seminar Committee meets virtually on the fourth Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Recognize and proactively respond to the educational needs of the industry. Track trends, determine educational needs and interact with industry leaders.
Meetings: The Program and Seminar Committee meets virtually on the fourth Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. until further notice.

ACom, CAPS
Director of Property Management
Mill Creek Residential
Chair

Education and Development Director
Kay Apartment Communities
(301)562-4439
Vice-chair

CPM
Senior Vice President of Residential Property Management
Bernstein Management Corporation
(202)827-2564
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison
Community Service Committee
Responsibilities: Develop meaningful relationships with committee volunteers, member companies and non-profit organizations to maximize efforts impacting committee projects within the local community.
Opportunities: Obtain marketing, motivation and public relations skills. Achieve sense of personal satisfaction from helping those who are less fortunate.
Meetings: The Community Service Committee meets virtually on the first Wednesday of the month at 1:30 p.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Obtain marketing, motivation and public relations skills. Achieve sense of personal satisfaction from helping those who are less fortunate.
Meetings: The Community Service Committee meets virtually on the first Wednesday of the month at 1:30 p.m. until further notice.

Licensed Applicator in MD, DC, VA, AA degree from Montgomery College
Commercial Account Executive
American Pest
(301)674-3386
Chair

PR and Community Outreach Manager
Van Metre Companies
724-525-7000
Vice-chair

CAPS, ARM, DC Real Estate Broker
Managing Member / Owner
Shapiro & Company, LLC
(202)483-1510
Board Liaison

Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement
Property Management Association
(301)799-7402
Staff Liaison
PMEXPO Committee
Responsibilities: Plans, manages and promotes PMEXPO. Oversees exhibitor training, auctions and special events. Evaluates unique partnering marketing program between exhibitors and PMA. Determines the most significant operational needs of the industry and develop strategies to meet them.
Opportunities: Obtain event planning and marketing skills.
Meetings: The PMEXPO Committee meets virtually on the second Thursday at 2 p.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Obtain event planning and marketing skills.
Meetings: The PMEXPO Committee meets virtually on the second Thursday at 2 p.m. until further notice.

Director of Business Development
Apartment Restorers, LLC
(301)560-6414
Chair

CAM, CPM Candidate
Regional Vice President
Gates Hudson
(540)359-0660
Vice-chair

CAS
VP of Sales and Operations
InterSolutions
(202)546-9282x1003
Board Liaison

Events Manager
Property Management Association
(301)799-7400
Staff Liaison
Summer Escape Golf Committee
Responsibilities: Plans and oversees the industry’s best golf outing.
Opportunities: Obtain event-planning skills and develop and implement marketing programs.
Meetings: The Summer Escape Golf Committee meets virtually on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Obtain event-planning skills and develop and implement marketing programs.
Meetings: The Summer Escape Golf Committee meets virtually on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. until further notice.

RPA
Vice President of Residential Operations
ROSS Management Services
(301)657-8899
Board Liaison

Events Manager
Property Management Association
(301)799-7400
Staff Liaison
Lobster Bake Committee
Responsibilities: Determines the theme and coordinates activities and sponsorships for the must-attend PMA event of the late summer/fall.
Opportunities: Obtain event-planning skills, develop and implement marketing programs, and fundraising programs.
Meetings: The Lobster Bake Committee meets virtually on the third Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Obtain event-planning skills, develop and implement marketing programs, and fundraising programs.
Meetings: The Lobster Bake Committee meets virtually on the third Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. until further notice.

VP Marketing & Business Development
Cleat Design + Build
(703)705-4511
Vice-chair

CAPS, ARM, DC Real Estate Broker
Managing Member / Owner
Shapiro & Company, LLC
(202)483-1510
Board Liaison

Events Manager
Property Management Association
(301)799-7400
Staff Liaison
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task Committee
Responsibilities: To identify opportunities to build the core values of diversity, equity and inclusion into the Association’s operations and to model those values as we advance the Association’s mission.
Opportunities: PMA’s Board of Directors appointed the DEI Task Committee at their November meeting. Leadership is still determining the DEI Task Committee’s composition and goals.
Meetings: Beginning in March the DEI Task Committee will be meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m.
Opportunities: PMA’s Board of Directors appointed the DEI Task Committee at their November meeting. Leadership is still determining the DEI Task Committee’s composition and goals.
Meetings: Beginning in March the DEI Task Committee will be meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m.

CPM, ARM
Managing Partner
KAT Professional Development Services
(443)204-2834
Chair

VP of Sustainability
Berkshire Residential Investments
(770)587-5160
Vice-chair

CAS
VP of Sales and Operations
InterSolutions
(202)546-9282x1003
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison
Associate Membership Council
Responsibilities: Promotes and represents the interest of Associate Members in support of PMA's mission and provides Associate Members with professional development opportunities.
Opportunities: Make invaluable networking contacts that can lead to increased business. Expand your sales and presentation skills. Learn how to capitalize on opportunities in the property management industry.
Meetings: The Associate Membership Council will meet virtually bi-monthly: February, April, June, August, October, December on the second Wednesday at 10a.m.
Opportunities: Make invaluable networking contacts that can lead to increased business. Expand your sales and presentation skills. Learn how to capitalize on opportunities in the property management industry.
Meetings: The Associate Membership Council will meet virtually bi-monthly: February, April, June, August, October, December on the second Wednesday at 10a.m.

EBP, CAS, MBA
Director of Business Development
Toepfer Construction Co., Inc.
(301)336-8600
Chair

Director of Business Development
Hawkins Electric Service, Inc.
Vice-chair

Director of Membership, Sales & Engagement
Property Management Association
(301)799-7402
Staff Liaison
Marketing Council
Responsibilities: Creates networking opportunities for marketing professionals to exchange ideas, discuss common challenges and improve individual and corporate performance. Develops programs and educational offerings that provide practical marketing education. Oversees the annual Marketing and Advertising Excellence and Leasing Professional Awards programs.
Opportunities: Attend the Marketing Council's events to improve marketing skills, expand creative capabilities, and access a network of savvy, seasoned professionals that can serve as a resource for new idea generation and problem-solving.
Meetings: The Marketing Council will hold a virtual meeting on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. until further notice. Meetings are intended for Property Management Company Member Marketing professionals only. Event topic, format and target audience will vary from month to month.
Opportunities: Attend the Marketing Council's events to improve marketing skills, expand creative capabilities, and access a network of savvy, seasoned professionals that can serve as a resource for new idea generation and problem-solving.
Meetings: The Marketing Council will hold a virtual meeting on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. until further notice. Meetings are intended for Property Management Company Member Marketing professionals only. Event topic, format and target audience will vary from month to month.

CPM, ARM, ACoM
Senior Director, Real Estate
Greystar Management
(301)657-3600
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison
Facilities & Maintenance Management Council
Responsibilities: Creates networking opportunities for operations professionals to exchange ideas, discuss common challenges and improve individual and corporate performance. Develops programs that provide practical education. Oversees PMA’s Maintenance Professional Awards program that recognizes outstanding performance. Sponsors hands-on demonstrations of new technologies, products and applications that improve operating efficiencies and/or lower costs.
Opportunities: Recognize and proactively respond to the educational needs of building maintenance and operation personnel. Track trends, determine educational needs, expand creative capabilities, stay in touch with the latest resources and new technologies and interact with industry leaders.
Meetings: The Facilities & Maintenance Management Council meets virtually on the second Thursday of the month at 11 a.m. until further notice.
Opportunities: Recognize and proactively respond to the educational needs of building maintenance and operation personnel. Track trends, determine educational needs, expand creative capabilities, stay in touch with the latest resources and new technologies and interact with industry leaders.
Meetings: The Facilities & Maintenance Management Council meets virtually on the second Thursday of the month at 11 a.m. until further notice.

Maintenance Supervisor & Chief Engineer
The Saratoga
(202)244-9600
Vice-chair

CPM, ARM, ACoM
Senior Director, Real Estate
Greystar Management
(301)657-3600
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison
Human Resources Council
Responsibilities: Plans roundtable meetings and seminars on topics relevant to human resources and oversees the AOBA-PMA Wage and Benefit Survey.
Opportunities: Learn best HR practices used by property management firms in the national capital area; network with HR professionals employed in property management.
Meetings: The HR Council will hold a virtual meeting on the first Thursday of the month at 12 p.m. until further notice. Meetings are intended for Property Management Company Member HR and Recruiting professionals only. Event topic, format and target audience will vary from month to month.
Opportunities: Learn best HR practices used by property management firms in the national capital area; network with HR professionals employed in property management.
Meetings: The HR Council will hold a virtual meeting on the first Thursday of the month at 12 p.m. until further notice. Meetings are intended for Property Management Company Member HR and Recruiting professionals only. Event topic, format and target audience will vary from month to month.

CAM, CPM
Managing Director | COO Property Management
Berkshire Residential Investments
(617)646-2499
Board Liaison

CAE
Executive Director
Property Management Association
(301)657-9200
Staff Liaison