Volunteer Committees

Until further notice, all committee meetings will take place virtually via Zoom. Please contact the Committee Chair for more information about joining a committee.

Awards Gala

Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.

Organizes and promotes the Chapter’s annual Awards Gala.

Chair: Shaina Starkey, Rancho Vista Roofing

email: shainas@ranchovistaroofing.com

Vice Chair: Connor Ross, Ross Construction Management

email: conor@rossmgmt.com


Community Outreach

Meets third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m.

Provides positive community building events where all facets of the industry can come together and build a strong San Diego.

Chair: Arthur Hopkins, CIRMS, CMCA, AMS, Click2bind Insurance Services

email: art@click2bind.com

Vice Chair: Elle Mondant, CMCA, AMS, FirstService Residential

email: Elle.Mondant@fsresidential.com


Education Services

Meets second Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Once a year in person meeting for yearly planning.

Responsible for formulating, implementing, and coordinating the Chapter’s educational presentations.

Chair: Ramona Acosta, PCAM, Tinnelly Law Group

email: ramona@tinnellylaw.com

Vice Chair: Pejman D. Kharrazian, Esq., Epsten, APC

email: pkharrazian@epsten.com


Golf Tournament

Meets the first Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. prior to the tournament.

Organizes and promotes the Chapter’s annual Golf Tournament

Chair: Becky Larson, EmpireWorks

email: blarson@empireworks.com


Legislative Support Committee

Meets first Tuesday of each month at 12:00 p.m.

Maintains a line of communication with the Board of Directors and the California Legislative Action Committee (CLAC) on any and all matters relating to advocacy of community associations including fundraising for CLAC.

Chair: Rob Ward, Esq., Adams | Stirling

email: RWard@adamsstirling.com

Chair: Dyanne Peters, Esq., Tinnelly Law Group

email: dpeters@tinnellylaw.com


Membership & Retention

Meets the third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m.

Promotes and encourages CAI membership and membership retention.

Chair: Julie Gould, Alliance Environmental

email: JulieGould@alliance-enviro.com

Vice Chair: Ian Navarro, CMCA, FirstService Residential

email: ian.navarro@fsresidential.com


Publications Committee

Meets bi-monthly, odd months only (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov), third Wednesday of the month at 12:00 p.m.

Responsible for idea development, article collection and promotion of the Chapter’s quarterly magazine, Community Insider.

Chair: Carrie Heieck, Esq., Roseman Law, APC

email: heieck@roseman.law

Vice Chair: Johanna Deleissegues, Esq., Adams Stirling

email: jdeleissegues@adamsstirling.com


Social Events

Meets third Tuesday of the month at 11:00 a.m.

Provides social events for CAI members and the industry, with the exclusion of Awards Gala and Golf Tournament.

Chair: Franky Sesma, Parking Squad

email: franky@parkingsquad.com

Vice Chair: Claire Hosking, Summit Property Management

email: claire@summitpropmgmt.com


Softball Tournament Committee

The committee meets ad-hoc prior to the tournament.

Plans and executes the Chapter’s annual Softball Tournament.

Chair: Greg Borzilleri, The Arbor Group

email: gborzilleri@thearborgrp.com