Kramer-Triad Management Group’s Charles Bricker Jr. Elected Vice-President of the Board of Directors of Michigan Chapter of Community Associations Institute (CAI)

Ann Arbor, MI – April 1, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Kramer-Triad Management Group, an Associa company, is pleased to announce that Charles “Chick” Bricker Jr. has been elected Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Michigan Chapter of the CAI for the 2010-2011 term.

“We are very proud that Chick has the opportunity to serve on the board,” said Jeff Gourlie, CEO of Kramer-Triad Management Group. “We know that his service will help enable growth in the chapter and in our team and clients as well.”

Bricker began his service on the chapter’s Board of Directors in 2008 and will serve as the President-Elect for the 2011–2012 term. Bricker has completed the Professional Management Development Program (PMDP) courses, has received the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation, the Association Management Specialist (AMS) designation and the Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designation through CAI. He has been an active member of CAI since 1999 and has served on several committees during his tenure, including the Annual Conference and Trade Show and Golf Committees.

Bricker joined Kramer-Triad Management Group at the Ann Arbor location in 1999 as a portfolio manager and now serves as Vice President. In addition to his current administration duties, he continues to maintain a portfolio of established residential communities. He has a diverse background in business that includes marketing, labor relations, contract negotiations, commercial and residential rental properties, building construction and maintenance. He attended Northwood University in Midland, Michigan, and majored in Business Administration.

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