Why you should join a CAI-Orange County Chapter Committee:
Because Community Associations Institute of Orange County is always searching for individuals who wish to contribute to the industry by sharing their expertise and management skills. We need goal-oriented decision-makers, innovative thinkers and willing team members who can make things happen. Most important of all, we are looking for people who truly care about community associations and are willing to volunteer their time for a period of one year.
So then, why would you want to spend your valuable time this way? There are many personal and professional rewards.
Here are a few:
To join a committee, please email executivedirector@caioc.org.
CAID is a community outreach program designed to revitalize community associations (HOAs) that struggle to maintain or improve their communities. The CAID mission is to partner with local HOAs to restore shared spaces, enhance infrastructure, and create neighborhoods that inspire pride and connection.
Co-Chair: Robert DeNichilo
Co-Chair: Mike Perlof
Meets as needed
Provides and strengthens awareness within the community association industry of legislative activities associated with CAI and the Orange County Chapter. Organize and facilitate information, fundraising and activities associated with the CLAC statewide organization.
Co-Chair: B. Austin Baillio
Co-Chair: Jamie Gould
Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month | Zoom | 12:00pm
To encourage professionalism in community association management, assist in attaining educational goals, and create interest and excitement about obtaining the PCAM designation. Doing so by awarding scholarships based on specified criteria, organizing the annual PCAM reception to honor those with the highest designation, offering manager-specific educational breakfast and organizes a CMCA Test Study Group.
Co-Chair: Julie Carter
Co-Chair: Nicole Kardos
Meets the 1st Thursday of each month | Zoom | 10:00am
This Committee performs quarterly non-fundraising outreach programs to serve and give back to the community through partnering with local nonprofit organizations.
Co-Chair: Nesreen Ibrahim
Co-Chair: Jed Moyer
Meets the 4th Wednesday of each month | Zoom | 12:00pm
The Committee produces several basic and in-depth training courses in the HOA U series for association board and committee members and new managers. Committee members serve as faculty for the programs and assist with solicitation of sponsors.
Co-Chair: Sabrina Davoodian
Co-Chair: Karen Thompson
Meets the 4th Monday of each month | Zoom | 12:00pm
The Committee’s purpose is to support, inspire, educate and guide members to better understand and succeed in our industry.
Co-Chair: Kara Foley
Co-Chair: Michael Hadder
Meets the 4th Tuesday every other month | Zoom | 10:00am
The committee’s purpose is to support, inspire, educate and guide business partner members to better understand and succeed in our industry. Whether it is to garner and retain business, grow and develop skills, or become an industry leader.
Co-Chair: Katy Krupp
Co-Chair: Kimberly Lilley
Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month | Zoom | 1:30 p.m.
The goal of this committee is to increase Homeowner Leader membership and engagement in the Chapter.
Co-Chair: Chris Calano
Meetings TBD
The purpose of the Membership Committee is to promote CAI through recruitment of new members and retention of the current members of the Orange County Regional Chapter. Committee members also act as greeters at CAI programs and plan special events to encourage membership.
Co-Chair: Ryan Ramstack
Co-Chair: Emma Zaboth
Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month | Zoom | 9:00am
The Programs Committee plans and implements the monthly educational luncheons and specific workshops, with an emphasis on providing education to all Chapter Members.
Co-Chair: Madisen Glendenning
Co-Chair: Robin Kostka
Meets the 1st Tuesday of each month | CAI-OC Office | 12:00pm
The Committee focuses on creating a positive image for the Chapter and to engage member participation in Chapter events.
Co-Chair: Nikki Tichy
Co-Chair: Paty Smith
Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month | CAI-OC Office | 10:00am
The Committee is responsible for the content of O.C. View, the chapter magazine, and other publications generated on behalf of the Chapter. Primary focus is to identify current topics and seek qualified authors.
Co-Chair: Daniel Heaton
Co-Chair: David Rainer
Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month | CAI-OC Office | 9:00am
The Committee is responsible for the Chapter's social events, including the Awards Gala, Scavenger Hunt, Bowling Tournament, and Pickleball Tournament. Committee members assist with soliciting sponsors and players for the event.
Co-Chair: Susana Furlong
Co-Chair: Angela Weiss
Meets the 1st Friday of each month | CAI-OC Office | 12:00pm
The committee plans the annual Golf Tournament. Committee members also solicit sponsors and prizes for the event.
Co-Chair: Toby Spencer
Co-Chair: Chad Sivcovich
Meets the 1st Friday of every month five months before event | Zoom | 9:00am
The purpose of this committee is to assist in creating a fun portion of the educational luncheons whether it be with table ice breakers, themes, games, or raffles. The committee will also engage members who have not exhibited in the past.
Chair: Jolen Zeroski
Meets quarterly
The Committee is coordinating the education sessions for the Symposium and Expo.
Co-Chair: Scott Bohnen
Co-Chair: Bree Harrington
Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month 5 months prior to the event | CAI-OC Office | 12:00pm
