Volunteer and Get the Most Out of Your Experience
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 |  |
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Committee Chair Cindi Bass Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc. |
Roberta Maxfield AMI - Advanced Management Inc. AAMC
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Erin Alexander Accutech Restoration & Remodeling, Inc. |
Paul Melville Dueall Construction |
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Bill Ashby - CMCA, AMS Community Association Manager |
Paula Mitchell Community Association Manager |
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Janet Fernandez - CMCA, AMS C&S Community Management Services, Inc. AAMC |
Board Liaison Bob Parham Community Association Manager |
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Denise Gagne First Citizens Bank |
Dana Scott SERVPRO |
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Rich Gardner Pestguard Commercial Services |
Debbie Shaffer Cool Today |
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Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC |
Dee Smith NaturZone Pest Control |
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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 | |
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Committee Chair Michelle Colburn Tannenbaum Scro, P.L. |
Giacomo Minafra Fahey Pest Control |
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Board Liaison Eric Lawson Florida Paints |
Deanna Mixon-Pietsch PRS - Pipe Restoration Solutions |
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Erin Alexander Accutech Restoration & Remodeling, Inc. |
Kenny VanStreader The Fun Factory |
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Tracy McEachern Paver Mac |
Gina Wiser SERVPRO |
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 Wednesday of each month at 9:00 am.
| CA DAY COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Karin Mayfield CAI West Florida Chapter |
Tracy McEachern Paver Mac |
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Teri DiBella Homeowner Leader |
Sandy Parham Homeowner Leader |
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Janet Fernandez - CMCA, AMS C&S Community Management Services, Inc. AAMC |
Tammy Zuknick American Momentum Bank |
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Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC |
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 Monday of each month at 4:00 pm.
| COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Deena Smith Crown Roofing, LLC |
Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC
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Board Liaison Erin Alexander Accutech Restoration & Remodeling, Inc. |
Tim Olds Expert Water Removal |
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Tracy Ashby Community Association Manager |
Mary Wilk Staebler Appraisal and Consulting |
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Laura Howell Community Association Manager |
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The Community Outreach Committee's responsibility is to brand CAI West Florida Chapter in the communities by promoting membership benefits, resources and chapter events to Homeowners/Board Members, Community Association Managers, and Management Companies. The committee is ready, willing and able to provide a FREE CAI 101 presentation to any community association that has an interest in learning more. Committee meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 9:00 am.
| EDUCATION COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Laura Howell Community Association Manager |
Sheila Lee Centennial Bank |
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Board Liaison Bob Parham Community Association Manager |
Janet Romano Community Association Manager |
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Diane Alfano Homeowner Leader |
Duff Smiley Homeowner Leader |
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Bill Ashby - CMCA, AMS Community Association Manager |
Tracy Smith Palmer Ranch Master Association |
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Gary Glass - CMCA, AMS, PCAM Community Association Manager |
Alan Tannenbaum, Esq. Tannenbaum Scro, P.L. |
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Curtis Hamlin, Esq. Porges, Hamlin, Knowles & Hawk, P.A. |
Joe Thompson Gulfshore Insurance |
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Greg Lange Homeowner Leader |
The Education Committee's purpose is to oversee and develop all educational opportunities and aspects that are provided throughout the CAI West Florida Chapter. Evenly distributed between board members, licensed community managers, and industry leading business partners, the committee combines their collective expertise to come up with not only the CEU courses presented at CAI West Florida Chapter events, but also in the matter and format that they are provided to the chapter members. Committee meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 9:00 am.
| GALA COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Karin Mayfield CAI West Florida Chapter |
Denise Gagne First Citizens Bank |
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Board Liaison Telese McKay, Esq. Icard Merrill |
Susan Guenther Fleet Kleen |
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Mike Angers Brown & Brown Insurance of Sarasota |
Heather Hamilton Pinnacle Community Association Management |
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Teri DiBella Homeowner Leader |
Jerei Ellen Parks Juniper Landscaping |
The Awards Gala Committee will be tasked with creating the first annual CAI West Florida Chapter Awards Gala. Committee has not yet met to create their scope, goals, or meeting times.
| SPRING GOLF COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Co-Chair Mike Meinhardt Sherwin-Wiliams |
Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC |
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Committee Co-Chair Misty Shepherd Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc. |
Marlene Roome The Damex Corporation |
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Board Liaison Alex Rydel Homeowner Leader |
Tammy Zuknick American Momentum Bank |
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Teri DiBella Homeowner Leader |
| FALL GOLF COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Co-Chair Rich Gardner Pestguard Commercial Services |
Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC |
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Committee Co-Chair Misty Shepherd Florida Southern Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc. |
Mike Meinhardt Sherwin-Williams |
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Board Liaison Alex Rydel Homeowner Leader |
Marlene Roome The Damex Corporation |
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Susan Guenther Fleet Kleen |
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 every Monday at 4:00 pm
| MAGAZINE COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Mary Hawk, Esq. Porges, Hamlin, Knowles & Hawk, P.A. |
Amanda Burrow Paul Davis of Sarasota, Charlotte, Manatee |
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Office Liaison Kris Kesling-Hays CAI West Florida Chapter |
Reva Jackson Cadence Bank
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Paula Brito Cepra Landscape |
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The Committee is responsible for the content and layout of The West Florida Wire magazine, published each quarter by the West Florida Chapter. Committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of even months at 9:00 am.
| REGISTRATION COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Debbie Shaffer Cool Today |
Vincent Monti Homeowner Leader |
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Randy Eldridge Homeowner Leader |
Dana Scott SERVPRO |
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Denise Gagne First Citizens Bank |
Greg Walters Parking Lot Services |
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Billy Hooks Turner Pest Services |
Gina Wiser SERVPRO |
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Bill McConahay CertaPro Painters, Ltd. |
Patricia Wright SPT - Specialized Pipe Technologies |
The Registration Committee is responsible for managing the registration process for all CAI West Florida events. Committee does not meet.
| SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Co-Chair Mary Hawk, Esq. Porges, Hamlin, Knowles & Hawk, P.A. |
Committee Co-Chair Eric Lawson Florida Paints |
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Committee Co-Chair Bob Parham Community Association Manager |
The Scholarship Committee focuses on the CAI West Florida Chapter Scholarship Program for 2020.
| SOCIAL & NETWORKING COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Chair Janet Fernandez - CMCA, AMS C&S Community Management Services, Inc. AAMC |
Klaus Frost Paradise Dryer Vent Cleaning
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Board Liaison Gary Glass - CMCA, AMS, PCAM Community Association Manager |
Keith Kaplan Tailored Reconstruction Services |
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Amanda Burrow Paul Davis of Sarasota, Charlotte, Manatee |
Pam Lutz Concrete Painting & Restoration, LLC |
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Jennifer Bush Florida Elevator, Inc. |
Deena Smith Crown Roofing, LLC |
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Christy Fowler Covepark Landscape LLC |
Annie Thompson Atlas Insurance Agency |
The Social Committee plans and conducts all social events for CAI, including the Social Networking events each month as well as the chapter’s community service projects. Committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 3:00 pm.
| YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE | |
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Committee Co-Chair Sixto Guerrero Bouchard Insurance |
Keith Kaplan Tailored Reconstrution Services |
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Committee Co-Chair Melissa Rodriguez Brown & Brown Insurance of Sarasota |
Annika Mantius Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh Jardine PC |
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Board Liaison Bill Ashby - CMCA, AMS Community Association Manager |
Bryony Swift, Esq. Porges, Hamlin, Knowles & Hawk, P.A.
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Paula Brito Cepra Landscape |
Travis Thacker Brown & Brown Insurance of Sarasota |
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Kelsee Desmarais Mullet's Aluminum Products, Inc. |
Charlotte Vaughn Bank OZK |
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 2nd Tuesday of each month at 9:00 am.