RHO Honors
The 2011 GEMM Award Winners
The Greater Excellence in Management and Maintenance (GEMM) Awards recognizes the rental housing industry's best and brightest in the Greater East Bay. This year's recipients and finalsts were exceptional examples of what it means to provide quality housing.
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2011 GEMM AWARD WINNERS
Award Recipient Other Finalists in Each Category
Category
Company
Thomas Hughes Stacy Hamilton/Woodlark/DeAnza/Felson Companies
Community Manager Mike Luna, Owner (properties located in S. Ala. Cty)
Kona Kai Apartments/Concord
1-50 Units
Castle Management
Ronda Mattie Kathy Skillern/Robert Lane Townhomes/Felson Companies
Community Manager Lanaia Villegas/Villas Monterosso/Braddock & Logan
Montoya Gardens/San Pablo
51-100 Units
Woodmont Real Estate
Michelle Bowser Hazel Norris/Willows Townhomes/Vasona Mgmt.
Community Manager Ronald Heald/Vasona Management
Valley Plaza Apartments
101-200 Units
E & S Ring
Mitzi Rayome Adela Macias/Glen Oaks Apartments/Vasona Mgmt.
Community Manager Donna Dietrich/Kentwood Apartments/Braddock & Logan
Crow Canyon Apartments
201+ Units
BRE
Tower Apartments Olivera Villa Apartments/Castle Mgmt.
Rental Community Crestview Apartments, SPM Properties
51-100 Units
Sequoia Equities
Signature at Renaissance Square Delta-Belle-Redwood West/Shamrock Realty
Rental Community Mission Heights, Felson Companies
101-200 Units
Signature Properties
Muirlands at Windemere Sandpiper Village Apts/Sequoia Equities
Rental Community Glen Oaks Apartments/Vasona Management
201+ Units
Fairfield Properties
Kristen Bean
Administrative Assistant
Sequoia Equities
Velvet Harristakis Darla Black/Crow Canyon Apartments/BRE
Assistant Manager Suzanne Ippolito/Pk.Wood/Amador Lakes/Rafanelli & Nahas
Glen Oaks Apartments
Vasona Management
Diane Cockrell Melissa Meyers/Cross Pointe Apts./Sequoia Equities
Leasing Professional Ali Feroza/Verandas Apartments/BRE
Sycamore Hills by the Bay
Semik & Laurie Oungoulian/
Sycamore Hills by the Bay
S-Club Sequoia Equities Sycamore Hills by the Bay/Semik & Laurie Oungoulian
Resident Relations Program The Commons Apartments/Sentinel Corp.
Sequoia Equities
Aeris Properties Felson Companies
Management Company of the Year Woodmont Real Estate Services
Aeris Properties/Carie Powell, Owner
Sycamore Hills by the Bay Rohlffs Concordia Manor,/EAH
Senior Rental Community of the Year The Groves @ Dublin Ranch, Senior,/FPI
Semik & Laurie Oungoulian, Owners
Vickie DeSofi London Weber, Fairfield Properties LP
Regional/Portfolio Manager of the Year Doug Smith, VP/Fuller Enterprises
Felson Companies
Hector Alaniz Jorge Muela/Verandas/BRE Properties
Maintenance Supervisor Mark Wiseman/Mission Peaks I & II/BRE
Kentwood Apartments
100+ Units
Braddock & Logan
Andrei Barna Vazrik Sarkissian, Sycamore Hills by the Bay
Maintenance Supervisor James Simmons/Paseo Garden Apts./Vasona Management
Tower Apartments
1-100 Units
Sequoia Equities
Ricardo Santiago, Jr. Pete Fernando/Multiple Apts./Aeris Properties
Maintenance Technician Kimo Mandali/Del Prado Woodmont Real Estate Svcs
Glen Oaks Apartments
100+ Units
Vasona Management
Samuel Brown III
Porter of the Year
Ashland Garden & Regency Apartments
Vasona Management
Debra Powell Lisa Jensen, WASH Laundry Systems
Industry Partner of the Year Arisha Williams, Renoir Staffing, LLC
Individual
Brook Furniture Rental
WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems Kimball, Tirey & St. John Law Offices
Industry Partner of the Year Cagwin & Dorward Landscaping
Company
Reina Cortez Jim Martin, Accurate Flooring
Industry Partner of the Year
On-site Provider
Reina Cortez Housekeeping & Maintenance