Meet the Team

Get to know the core departments and dedicated professionals who drive our mission, support our members, and keep our organization running smoothly.

Our organization is powered by staff working across several core departments, each bringing specialized expertise to advance our mission and ensure strong member service and operational excellence.

Administrative & Operations: Oversees daily operations, including HR, finance, technology, office management, vendor coordination, and organizational compliance.
Government Affairs: Leads our advocacy and policy work by monitoring legislation, engaging with policymakers, coordinating grassroots efforts, and communicating policy impacts to members.
Marketing & Communications: Shapes our public voice through branding, messaging, campaigns, digital content, media relations, and internal communications.
Member Programs: Delivers member value through education, events, forms, support articles, onboarding, feedback collection, and community‑building initiatives.

New Team Member Starting Soon!

^{Regulatory Compliance & Education Manager}

Chloe Moser

^{Administrative Director}

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Daniel Bannon

^{Communications & Advocacy Manager}

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Daniel Klemme

Policy & Partnership Coordinator

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Denise Myers

^{Member Programs Director}

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New Team Member Starting Soon!

^{Government Affairs Director}

Luke Brown

^{Marketing & Sales Associate}

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Melissa Canfield

^{Deputy Director}

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Sean Flynn

^{President & Executive Director}

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Sisi Mereness

^{Creative Director}

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Steve Wareham

^{Administrative Specialist}

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Sue Lewis

^{Member Support Specialist}

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Val Kushi

^{Member Services & Operations Coordinator}

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Members-Only Support Center

Our Support Center is a library of articles covering member services, fair housing laws, landlord‑tenant laws, and best practices for operating rental housing in Washington State and specific local jurisdictions.

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_{Article content is frequently reviewed and updated by industry experts including RHAWA staff, attorneys, and property management professionals. RHAWA does not offer property management services nor formal legal advice, nor have an attorney on staff. The content provided in the Support Center, although obtained from reliable sources, is not considered legal advice or to be used as a substitution for legal counsel.}

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