2022 CAI-NJ September LAC Issue

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oped a broad base of knowledge regarding management of the various community association structures. Management of the transition process from developer control has been an area where all of these skills are critical to representing the unit owner’s rights. Paul has developed a unique ability in guiding associations through the myriad of administrative, physical and financial require ments during transition from developer and beyond. He has applied all of these skills in attaining the certification of Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) through the Community Association Institute. Paul is a past President of CAI-NJ. I was fortunate enough to spend 8 years working with Paul at Taylor. I was a young kid, who he took a chance on at an early age. He saw something in me, things I didn’t even see in myself, and pushed me to do more. He pushed me to not only be a better manager, but a better person. Over the 8 years Paul slowly shift from my boss to a friend. Leaving Taylor was one of the hardest decisions of my career to date, but Paul supported me through the process. On my final day at Taylor, he told me how sad of course he was to see me leave, but he also told me how proud

• 2023 Committee Sign-Ups are available now until October 3. More information and the registration can be found at https://cainj.org/committee-sign-ups/ • 2022 Shoot the Cover Contest is open now, the deadline for submissions to be in the running to be the December 2022 cover photo of Community Trends ® is October 28. September’s Impactful Leader Paul Santoriello, PCAM, CMCA, AMS Taylor Management Company, AAMC, AMO, President Paul Santoriello oversees the entire organization and is actively involved in the management services division for Taylor Management Company. Having been an accoun tant for a Big 8 accounting firm (Deloitte Haskins and Sells) for three years, he possesses a strong background in all areas of financial management. During his more than 25 years of property management experience, he has devel

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