CAI-NJ October 2025

LOOKING AHEAD ANGELA KAVANAUGH | CAI-NJ CHAPTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Annual Conference & Expo Thursday, October 16, 2025 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837

T his year’s Conference & Expo promises to be a day full of opportunities created specifically for you. Take advantage of all that this year’s Conference & Expo has to offer. Map Out Your Day – Are you shopping for professionals that are all experts in their fields? You will find them when you travel the tradeshow floor and visit 200 booths. All exhibitors specialize in serving common interest com munities (CICs). You can look forward to a full day of education, networking and gathering of valuable infor mation thanks to our exhibiting business partners, man agement companies, our Super Sponsor, Denali Property Management, Inc. at booth #413, and the event spon sors. Community association managers and homeowner leaders, you are welcome to join us free of charge. Network – This is the perfect time to reconnect with your colleagues and professionals that you already know as well as making new acquaintances, all under one roof. Stop by the booths, shop for services, and speak with exhibitors face-to-face to have your questions answered. Education – Become a better leader by educating yourself on issues effecting common interest communities (CICs). This year our programs will include, How Boards Can Use AI to Work Smarter, presented by Frank Cicala, The Baldwin Group, Creating Communities that Shine Inside and Out, presented by Patrick Cramer & John Hurst, By Design Landscapes, Kerri Stimpson, CMCA, AMS & Rene Testa Adams, Taylor Management Company, AAMC, AMO and Chris Welch, Design Alternatives, Collaborating to Build Stronger Communities, presented by Todd Vignola, Add Ventures Construction Services

“Are you shopping for professionals that are all experts in their fields? You will find them when you travel the tradeshow floor and visit 200 booths.” and Russ Fernandes, RS, Becht Engineering, BT, Brains, Budgets, and Balance Sheets: the Courage to Plan Ahead, presented by Tara Baldwin, CPA and Jessica Kizmann, CPA, WilkinGuttenplan, NJ-LAC Navigating New HOA Legislation in New Jersey, a one-hour session presented to you by representatives from the New Jersey chapter Legislative Action Committee (NJ-LAC), Matthew Earle, Esq., Ed San George, PCAM, David Ramsey, Esq., Terry Kessler, Esq., EBP & Greg Vinogradsky, Esq., EBP dis cussing legislative and regulatory issues affecting common interest communities in New Jersey. Be a winner! – In addition to the education and network ing, all attendees will have the opportunity to go home with $1,000 cash. Be sure to drop your ticket off at the CAI-NJ booth and throughout the day four lucky winners will be cho sen. There will be tons of other opportunities for prizes. All community association managers attending the Conference & Expo will receive a raffle ticket and four manager attend ees will be selected to receive a complimentary VIP Pass for the 2026 major CAI-NJ hosted events. Remember to drop your ticket off at the First Citizens Bank booth #205 for an opportunity to win this awesome prize. Don’t forget to

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