Menu
Log in

Committees

Interested in serving on an IREM Central Virginia committee? Fill out our Committee Interest Form!


Admissions Committee

Encompasses CPM®, ARM®, ACoM, and AMO® Admissions. Assists with Interviews of CPM® Candidates; monitors Candidates’ progress and meeting attendance; responds to inquiries regarding membership; and helps to contact members who have not paid dues. Also provides Candidate mentoring and guidance. Keeps track of AMO® firms within the Chapter’s jurisdiction, keeps updated on current requirements, application procedures, and the rules and regulations governing the program.

VPAdmissions
Zac Price, CPM®

Capital Square
zprice@capitalsq.com


Community Services Committee

Community Service leads our philanthropic efforts for the Chapter. Possible duties include helping research community service opportunities; integrating specific causes or charities into other events such as the golf tournaments; and attending community service events.

Community Service Liaison
Shanikka Melcherts

The RMR Group
smelcherts@rmrgroup.com


Diversity Committee

The Diversity Committee works to advise, attract, and welcome a diverse membership through career advancement, education, certification and outreach. Possible duties include outreach to HBCUs; attending career fairs at area schools/universities; coordinating co-sponsored events with other professional organizations (i.e. CREW, VAMA, ULI, etc); and helping implement new diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Diversity Coordinator
Loren Bazemore

Drucker + Falk
lbazemore@druckerandfalk.com


Education Committee

Provide guidance to current and potential ARM , ACoM and CPM candidates. Duties include: determining the educations needs of our members; developing new ideas for educational seminars; planning, implementing and attending at least 3 educational events throughout the year; and working with IREM HQ to host certification courses.

VP – Education
Olivia Garber

Sauer Properties
ogarber@sauerpropertiesinc.com

VP – Education
David Barrow

Dodson Commercial
davidb@dodsoncommercial.com


Industry Partner Committee

Helps to recruit and renew companies participating in the Industry Partner program; serving as their “account representative” during the year; and work closely with the Programs committee to help sell sponsorships and encourage Industry Partner participation in various events throughout the year (i.e. golf tournament, holiday gala, etc).

Industry Partner Liaison
Susan Powell, CPM
®
NAI Dominion
susanpowell@naidominion.com


Legislative Committee

Monitor local, state, and national legislative issues and keep members informed of all pertinent legislative activity. Track legislative and regulatory issues at the local, state, and national level which have an impact on the real estate management profession and industry. Serve as liaison to other real estate organizations regarding governmental affairs; represent our local chapter at the Advocacy Impact Day; assist Programs with coordinating the annual State of the Union vs. State of the Economy event.

VPLegislative
Tyler Colbert, CPM
®
Dodson Property Management
tylerc@dodsonpropertymanagement.com


Member Services Committee

Member services focuses on the growth of our chapter. Possible duties include welcoming new members; participating in career fairs at area schools/universities; working with local university property management programs (VCU and VT) to educate students about IREM and encourage PM students to join; work closely with the Programs committee to encourage member participation at chapter events; promote the resources, connections, support, and mentorship that IREM provides to members.

VP – Member Services
Karen Mitchell

Capital Square
kmitchell@capitalsq.com


Public Relations Committee

Public Relations is the main point of contact for local media outlets, and manages our social media presence, to include: LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. Possible duties include taking pictures at events; developing ideas for social media posts or engagement campaigns; managing our social media pages; and submitting press releases to local media outlets. It is a great way to contribute to the promotion of our local IREM chapter, our members, and our chapter’s continued growth!

VP – Public Relations
Samantha Huckstep

Bonaventure
samantha.huckstep@bonaventure.com


Programs Committee

Our Programs Committee plans, organizes and executes our various member events throughout the year. Possible duties would include developing new event ideas, securing venues, negotiating pricing, implementing and attending events, etc. The Programs Committee works closely with all other committees.

VP – Programs
Ally Patterson

Range Commercial
apatterson@rangecommercial.com

President
Justin Lucy, CPM®

Keystone Waterproofing
jlucy@keystonewaterproofing.net

Immediate Past President
Chris Croft, CPM®, ACoM

Square Foot Property Group
chris@squarefootpg.com

Programs Committee Member
Sandy Etherington

Thalimer
sandy.etherington@thalhimer.com

Programs Committee Member
Regina Brydges

Ruppert Landscape
rbrydges@ruppertcompanies.com

Programs Committee Member
Susan Powell

NAI Dominion
susanpowell@naidominion.com

Programs Committee Member
Logan Stycos

Divaris
logan.stycos@divaris.com

Programs Committee Member
Farin Kehoe

Valcourt
fkehoe@valcourt.net

© Institute of Real Estate Management. All rights reserved. IREM® logo, IREM®, Certified Property Manager®, CPM®, the CPM key logo, Accredited Residential Manager®, ARM®, the ARM torch logo, Accredited Management Organization®, AMO®, the AMO circle logo, Income/Expense Analysis®, Expense Analysis®, MPSA®, and JPM® are registered marks of the Institute of Real Estate Management.

© IREM Central Virginia Chapter All rights reserved.

Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software