Board of Directors, 2026-2027
The Foundation is led by a 16-member Board of Directors. The Board is made up of dedicated volunteers who give their time and expertise to making the Foundation a leader in community association research and development. Apply to serve on the Foundation board or a Foundation committee.
Executive Committee
Ursula K. Burgess, Esq.
President
Shareholder
Rees Broome, P.C.
Tysons Corner, VA
Henry Puckett, CMCA, AMS, PCAM
President-Elect
Community Association Manager Resource Team Leader
Ghertner & Company
Nashville, TN
Vishnu Sharma
Treasurer
Chief Executive Officer
Enumerate Financial Services
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Marc Tamres
Secretary
Founder and CEO
HomeRun IQ, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Mildred Lanier-Reed
Immediate Past President
Secretary, Winslow Parc Homeowner Association
Faculty, Jefferson State Community College
Certified Municipal Official (CMO)
Certified Alabama Planning and Zoning Official (CAPZO)
Trussville, AL
Jake Gold, CAE
Executive Director
Foundation for Community Association Research
Falls Church, VA
Directors of the Board
Gregory S. Cagle, Esq.
Partner
Cagle Pugh
Austin, TX
Dr. Hazel Easthope
Professor
Deputy Director City Futures Research Centre
Director UNSW-AHURI Centre
University of New South Wales
City Futures Research Centre
Sydney, Australia
Pepe Gutierrez, CMCA
Founder
Megafincas Alicante
El Campello, Spain
Lana Hamadej, PCAM
Vice President
Avalon Management Group, Inc.
Canyon Lake, CA
Susan Hawks McClintic, Esq.
Firm Managing Shareholder and President/CEO, Transactional Department Chair
Epsten, APC
San Diego, CA
Matthew C. Kuisle, PE, RS
Regional Executive Director
Reserve Advisors, LLC
Tampa, FL
Joel W. Meskin, Esq., CIRMS, CCAL Fellow, MLIS
Managing Director Community Association Products
McGowan Program Administrators, The McGowan Companies
Beachwood, OH
David Rauch
President
ProTec Building Services
San Diego, CA
Rhonda Taller, MHA
575 South Community Association
King of Prussia, PA
Vanessa Torre, PCAM
Executive Director
Delta Coves- Bethel Island (Cohere)
Napa, CA
Susan York
President
Ewa by Gentry Community Association
Ewa Beach, HI
CAI Board Liaison
Ex Officio
Kelly Zibell, AMS, PCAM
Senior Vice President, Community Management
Communitas
Morgan Hill, CA
Dawn M. Bauman, CAE
Chief Executive Officer
Community Associations Institute
Falls Church, VA