2026 Annual Meeting


Thursday, January 22, 2026
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM (EST)
48 Seats Remaining
48 Seats Remaining
Category: Signature Events

Start the new year by reconnecting with your network at AOBA's Annual Meeting.

Celebrate the achievements of 2025, meet our 2026 leadership team, and honor our outstanding volunteer leaders—including Committee Chairs, Board of Directors, and the recipients of the Sidney Glassman Memorial Award, David H. Hillman Maverick Award, and our Outstanding Associate Member of the Year Award.

 

Board President 

Jared Gigliotti 
2025-2026 Board President
Lerner

Sidney Glassman Memorial Award Recipient 

Kathryn Clement
Senior Vice President, Director of Commercial Property Management
JBG SMITH

David H. Hillman Maverick Award Recipient

Arianna Royster
Partner
Borger Realty Services

Outstanding Associate Member of the Year Award Recipient

John Bigatel
Market Sales Manager
BrightView Landscape

Credits Price
Member Ticket
Registration Ended 1/10/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$205.00
Table of 8
Registration Ended 1/10/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$1,640.00
Non-Member Ticket
Registration Ended 1/10/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$350.00
Credits Price
Member Ticket
Registration Ended 1/23/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$215.00
Non-Member Ticket
Registration Ended 1/23/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$360.00
Credits Price
Platinum Sponsor
Included Benefits  Registration Ended 1/16/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$3,100.00
Gold Sponsor
Included Benefits  Registration Ended 1/16/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$2,500.00
Silver Sponsor
Included Benefits  Registration Ended 1/16/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$1,800.00
Bronze Sponsor
Included Benefits  Registration Ended 1/16/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$1,200.00
Sponsor
Included Benefits  Registration Ended 1/16/26 at 12:00 AM EST
$600.00

Agenda

January 22
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Welcome + Networking
Bring your QR code with you! 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM Lunch
Salad: Traditional Crisp Romaine with Garlic Toasted Focaccia and Shaved Parmesan Reggiano and Traditional Caesar Dressing
Plated Lunch: Seared Salmon with Lemon Beurre Blanc and Beef Tenderloin, Chimichurri alongside broccolini and mashed potatoes. 
Dessert: NY-style cheesecake or chocolate cake 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM Awards Show

Attendees (202)

Howard Abramson

Executive Vice President & CFO

The CBMC Group

Stacey Aguiar

Assistant Vice President of Property Management

Equity Residential

Gabe Aguilar

Pioneer

Brian Alford

President

Grady Management, Inc.

Jimmy Alsberg

Director, Membership and Association Services

BOMA International

Demi Salteris Alvarado

Property Manager

BXP

Joe Anderson

Business Development

BELFOR Property Restoration

Leksana Andrews

Assistant Property Manager

Lincoln Property Company - Commercial

Christopher Ashworth

Director

TSI Environmental

Wendy Bell

President

Superior Plantings

Brian Belsky

Regional Portfolio Manager

Bozzuto Management Company

Avi Berstein

BDMG Inc

Antoinette Beverly

VP, Regional Property Manager

BXP

Roman Blazauskas

President & Owner

SpeedPro Northern Virginia

Jay Blevins

Lincoln Property Company - Commercial

April Bloom

Associate Real Estate Manager

CBRE

Michael Bodendorf

Principal

Old Line Real Estate Solutions

Peter Bonnell

Principal

The UIP Companies, Inc.

Joseph Borger

President

Borger Development LLC

Samantha Branchaud

Vice President

WC Smith

Angela Brekke

Monday Properties Services, LLC

Dani Bressler

Director of Business Development

Toepfer Construction Co., Inc.

Dan Briggs

American Combustion Industries - Exigent Owned Company

Greg Brown

National Apartment Association

Patricia Buchler

Director of Business Development

SERVPRO of Washington, DC

Jennifer Burns

Monday Properties

Monday Properties Services, LLC

Lavon Butler

Portfolio Manager

Akridge

Kevin Carey

Vice President of Operations

AOBA Alliance

Chase Carlson

president

Pioneer

Chase Castle

General Manager

Ace Fire Extinguisher Service, Inc.

Charles (Chuck) Castle III

Ace Fire / Castle Sprinkler & Alarm Inc.

Ace Fire Extinguisher Service, Inc.

Jeanne Clarke

Chief Operating Officer

AOBA

Kathryn Clement

Senior Vice President, Director of Commercial Property Management

JBG SMITH

Stephen Clement

Business Development Manager

Admiral Security Services

Anne Clinton

Senior Vice President, Regional Counsel

Brookfield

Robert Cohn

President

Kevco Building Services, Inc.

Dennis Conley

Senior Account Manager

EMI - Executive Maintenance, Inc.

Thomas Cornellier

Partner

TSI Environmental

Cynthia Cumbo

Property Manager

The Lenkin Company Management, Inc.

Anthony (Tony) Curtis

President

Classic Concierge, Inc.

Anna Cuzman

Pioneer

Ellen Dargenzio

Regional Business Development Manager

American Combustion Industries - Exigent Owned Company

Ashley Dascoli

General Manager

Bozzuto Management Company

Brian DeHaven

Vice President

The Lenkin Company Management, Inc.

Colleen Dolby

Director, Property Management

CBRE

Mike Dowling

Equity Residential

Troy Drake

Regional Director

ABFS

Jordan Dubois

Operations Support Analyst

Trinity Property Consultants

Carrie Ehart

Director of Sales & Marketing

Raine & Son, LLC

Michael Elias

President

Building Maintenance Systems, Inc.

Lynda Ellis

Owner & CEO

Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Mohamed Eltayeb

LSR Refinishing

Denise Encarnacion

Account Manager

C & C Complete Services

Kelly Enright

Managing Director Property Management

CBRE

John Figua

Derick Associates, Inc.

Jordan Firtel

General Manager

JBG SMITH

Christopher Flynn

President

Flynn Architectural Finishes, Inc.

Derek Folk

Business Development Manager

Yellowstone Landscape

Dave Foreman

Sales Manager

Greenscape Land Design

Eric Francis

Chairman & CEO

The CBMC Group

Frann G. Francis, Esq.

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

AOBA

Helen Francis

Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Jef Frederick

Property Manager

Dreyfuss Management

James Fula

General Manager

LSR Refinishing

Kimberly Funkhouser

Operations and Research Manager

Jefferson Apartment Group

Gigi Galbraith

Vice President, Client Development

Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Gus Garrity

Account Manager

C & C Complete Services

Jo Gavigan

Senior Vice President

Bozzuto Management Company

Lyric Generals

Rent Administrator

Bernstein Management Corporation

Caroline Gieseler

Senior Property Manager

Akridge

Jared Gigliotti

Managing Director, Residential Property Management

Lerner Enterprises

Greg Gildersleeve

Account Manager

LandCare

Julio Giron

Business Development

Manders Companies

Josh Gold

National Apartment Association

Brian Gordon

Senior Vice President of Government Affairs

AOBA

Chasity Greene

Learning & Development Specialist

Grady Management, Inc.

Adrian Gross

Vice President

WC Smith

Kathy Guy

Senior Vice President, Management Services

JBG SMITH

Alex Hamel

Director of Construction Operations

SERVPRO Wheaton/ Kensington

Donald Holmes

Greenstein DeLorme & Luchs, PC

Mark Hudson

The CBMC Group

Erick Ireland

Senior Vice President Marketing & Sales

Red Coats, Inc.

Michael Jackson

Hines Interests Limited Partnership

Tricia Jenkins

Account Manager

Pioneer

Jose Jimenez

Property Manager

Lerner Springfield Square

Tiesha Johnson

Property Manager

Stream Realty Partners

Tony Johnson

Business Development Manager

Pioneer

Cristal Jones

Stream Realty Partners

Pascha Jones

Vice President of Member Services

AOBA

Alex Keefe

Assistant Property Manager

Stream Realty Partners

Mike Kelleher

Senior Account Manager, DMV

Parity

Jack Kellerstrass

Vice President of Sales and Marketing

C & C Complete Services

Mike Kelley

JBG SMITH

Katrina Kennedy

Business Development Manager

GardaWorld Security Services

Yurie Kim

Assistant VP, Quality & Sustainability

Building Maintenance Service, LLC

Shaun Kirby

Account Manager

LandCare

Elisabeth Kirk

Director of Marketing & Business Development

TRC Engineering

Sue Kravitz

Senior Director - Asset Services

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Scott Kydd

Senior Vice President

Red Coats, Inc.

Michael LaBarbera

Monday Properties Services, LLC

Luke Lanciano

Director of Sustainability

Tower Companies

Ebony Landon

SVP, Director of Commercial Operations

JBG SMITH

Adam Landsman

President

Landsman Building Performance

Bridget Lawrence

Stream Realty Partners

Rebecca Lee

Vice President of Development

Simpli

Stephanie Lee

Action Elevator

Carla Lewis

Assistant Property Manager

Hospitality at Work a Lowe Company

Tara Littleton

Assistant Property Manager

BXP

Rick Lowman

Director of Engineering

Stout and Teague Management Company

Attiya Mahmood

Senior General Manager

Bozzuto Management Company

Lisa Mallory

President & CEO

AOBA

Matt Manders

Manders Companies

Harald Mangold

President & CEO

Scott Management, Inc.

Danielle Marchewka

Equity Residential

Ernest McCarley

Classic Concierge, Inc.

Ingrid Mejia

Commercial Account Executive

Thomasville Restoration, LLC

Clark Melillo

President

Kay Apartment Communities

Alison Merriman

The Lenkin Company Management, Inc.

Harrison Miller

Executive Vice President - Residential

Gelman Management Company

Ryan Miller

General Manager

My Painter

Heather Moore

Senior Property Manager

BXP

Jalen Murray

JLL

Mary Narlee

Stream Realty Partners

Don Norwood

Director

The Lenkin Company Management, Inc.

Kliti Nuri

BOMA International

Kathryn Ollestad

Bozzuto Management Company

Mario Orellana

Account Manager

Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Jason Orzechowski

Account Manager

Flynn Architectural Finishes, Inc.

Erin Outtrim

AVP, Residential Compliance

Bernstein Management Corporation

Hakan Ozsancak

BOMA International

Nancy Payne

Account Executive

Pritchard Industries, Inc.

Sara Pearson-Wilkinson

BXP

Kara Permisohn

Account Executive

Minkoff Company, Inc.

Jon Piccolo

Area Vice President

GardaWorld

David Pollock

Account Manager

Flynn Architectural Finishes, Inc.

Redmond Powers

Monday Properties Services, LLC

John Ritz

President

WC Smith

Arianna Royster

Partner

Borger Realty Services

Rachel Scarr

Vice President of Property Management

Stream Realty Partners

Michael Sensenig

Client Relationship Executive

Cove

Sasha Serpa

President

Quality Air Services

Tanya Seyfert

Managing Director, Asset Services

Cushman & Wakefield

Daria Simpson

Associate Real Estate Manager

Tishman Speyer Properties

Michael Simpson

The Lenkin Company Management, Inc.

Patrina Simpson

Allied Universal Security

Michael Sims

Director / Associate Broker

Advisory Real Estate Services, LLC

Andrea Sine

BOMA International

Andi Sjamsu

President

PulseIQ

Laura Smelgus

Vice President, Operations

Brookfield

Jeff Smith

Business Development Manager

Concert Technologies, Inc

Matt Smith

Director of Security

JBG SMITH

Jose Souza

Client Engagement Manager

Pioneer

Mike Stevens

Derick Associates, Inc.

Timothy Taylor

President

Borger Residential

Uatausha Taylor

Vice President Administration & Regulatory Filings

AOBA Alliance

Misty Tieman

Executive VP Development

Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Iyarnna Travers

Assistant Property Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

Kaitlyn Tumminello

Vice President

WC Smith

Patrick Tyrrell

CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

JBG SMITH

Araceli Valencia

Social Media Manager and Marketing Support Coordinator

SERVPRO of Washington, DC

Audra Vernier

Vice President, Compliance

Bozzuto Management Company

Blaine Volpe

BOMA International

Chad Waldridge

Business Development

Cornet, Inc.

Kathryn Walker

Senior Account Manager

LSR Refinishing

Andrea Watson

Assistant Property Manager

JBG SMITH

Brandy White

Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Engagement

AOBA

Kelvin Williams

Greystar

Reuel Williams

Vice President, Operations - Mid-Atlantic

Planned Companies

Penny Willimann

Vice President

Building Maintenance Service, LLC

Julie Wolfington

Energy & Sustainability Leader

Boland

Sonia Zamora

Portfolio Manager

Akridge

Amy Zheng

Vice President Property Management and Operations

Monday Properties Services, LLC

Dane Zimmerman

Action Elevator

29 Other Registered Attendees

The Annual Meeting is a gathering of AOBA's Board of Directors, Committee Chairs and influential leaders. Secure your sponsorship spot now and collaborate with us to make a memorable Annual Meeting!

Platinum Sponsor: $3,100 
  • Includes 4 tickets 
  • Opportunity to play video or speak during the awards show
  • May include a custom advertisement slide in a rolling slideshow
  • Verbal recognition
  • Digital recognition (website, email, social)
  • Printed signage

Gold Sponsor: $2,500
  • Includes 3 tickets 
  • May include a custom advertisement slide in a rolling slideshow
  • Verbal recognition
  • Digital recognition (website, email, social)
  • Printed signage

Silver Sponsor: $1,800 
  • Includes 2 tickets 
  • Verbal recognition
  • Digital recognition (website, email, social)
  • Printed signage

Bronze Sponsor - $1,100 
  • Includes 1 ticket
  • Verbal recognition
  • Digital recognition (website, email, social)
  • Printed signage

Sponsor - $600 
  • Verbal recognition
  • Digital recognition (website, email, social)
  • Printed signage

Thank you for registering for AOBA's Annual Meeting; we are looking forward to seeing you!

Below are some important details for the event.

Registration:

Please bring the QR code included in your event confirmation e-mail. The email is from AOBA (team@aoba-metro.org) with the subject line: AOBA: 2026 Annual Meeting Registration Confirmation.  You will need it to check in at the Annual Meeting. If you haven’t received the confirmation email, please contact bwhite@aoba-metro.org to request a new copy.


Annual Meeting Agenda: 
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Welcome + Networking
  • 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Lunch
  • 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM    Awards Show

Seating Assignments:

If your company purchased a table or if you are part of any of the following groups, you will be seated together:

  • Board of Directors 
  • Alliance Board of Directors
  • Emerging Leaders Council
  • Associate's Leadership Council

All other attendees will be assigned seating. If you have specific seating preferences, please let us know in advance.


Parking Information: $12 

To receive the discount rate:

  1. Scan the event parking QR code using your phone’s camera or a QR scanner.
  2. Tap the link that appears on your screen.
  3. Enter your name, phone number, credit card, and license plate when prompted (first-time users only)

Once the QR code is scanned and your vehicle information is entered, the $12 discounted parking rate will be automatically applied and charged to your license plate.

Exiting the Garage:
When you are ready to leave, simply drive out. The gate will open automatically—no kiosk or payment is required at exit.

Additional Notes:
If you already have a Metropolis account, scanning the QR code will automatically apply the discount to your registered license plate.


Dress Code:

Business Attire - check out last year's photos to see how attendees dressed.


Menu:
  • Salad: Traditional Crisp Romaine with Garlic Toasted Focaccia and Shaved Parmesan Reggiano and Traditional Caesar Dressing
  • Plated Lunch: Seared Salmon with Lemon Beurre Blanc and Beef Tenderloin, Chimichurri alongside broccolini and mashed potatoes. 
  • Dessert: NY style cheesecake or chocolate cake

Award Program:

Take a look at previous recipients:

Platinum Sponsor


Gold Sponsors


Silver Sponsors


Bronze Sponsor

48 Seats Remaining
48 Seats Remaining

For More Information:

Brandy White

Brandy White

Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Engagement, AOBA

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