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Peter Greeves co-founded EJF Real Estate Services in 1996 alongside his brother Matthew, building on his early career at the Edmund J. Flynn Company, one of Washington DC's storied real estate institutions. With over 30 years in the industry and a degree in Economics from the University of Maryland, Peter leads the firm's overall direction and growth across its four regional offices in Washington DC, Hampton Roads, Loudoun County, and Central Virginia. Credentials: DC Real Estate Broker License | MD Real Estate Broker License.

Matthew Greeves co-founded EJF Real Estate Services in 1996 and has since grown the organization into a multi-company enterprise that extends from community management into maintenance, staffing, and property services. With a background spanning contracting and real estate across more than three decades, Matthew brings an operational depth to the firm that covers governance as well as physical property care. He holds a BS in Business Management from West Virginia University. Credentials: DC Real Estate Broker License | VA Real Estate Broker License | DC General Contracting License.

Scott Burka serves as President of EJF Real Estate Services, overseeing all day-to-day operations across the firm's four regional offices. With more than 30 years in the community association management industry, Scott has held senior leadership roles including running his own management company before joining EJF. He has served on the industry's legislative action committee and volunteers as a course instructor for both board members and managers pursuing professional credentials. Scott holds the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA), the Association Management Specialist (AMS), and the Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designations through the Community Associations Institute. He earned a BA in Economics from Brandeis University. Credentials: CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) | AMS (Association Management Specialist) | PCAM (Professional Community Association Manager) | DC Real Estate Broker License | VA Real Estate Salesperson License | VA Common Interest Community Supervisory Employee License.

Sam LeBlanc brings decades of real estate and financial management experience to his role as CFO of EJF Real Estate Services. He began his real estate career in 1984, building an investment portfolio and expanding into property tax representation and utility bill auditing before returning to Washington DC in 1993. In 2011 he founded his own management company, which he sold to EJF in 2018, and stepped into the CFO role in 2021, overseeing the financial operations of one of the Washington area's largest community association management firms.

Aaron Mindel serves as COO of EJF Real Estate Services, bringing more than 30 years of management experience across non-profit, trade association, and community association sectors. He has served as executive director for organizations spanning finance, manufacturing, and indoor air quality, and has been involved in community association management since 1992. Aaron holds a DC Real Estate Broker license and the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. He earned a BA in Government from Franklin and Marshall College. Credentials: CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) | DC Real Estate Broker License.

Mira Brown is Director of Internal Operations at EJF Real Estate Services, overseeing the firm's IT, Learning and Development, Compliance, and Office Management functions. With more than 20 years in community association management, she brings a depth of operational and industry knowledge that extends well beyond administration. Mira is an active participant in the Washington Metro Chapter of the Community Associations Institute, serving on committees and teaching professional development programs for managers and board members. She holds the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) and the Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designation through CAI. She earned a BA in History from Virginia Tech. Credentials: CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) | PCAM (Professional Community Association Manager).

Melissa Bagherian is Director of Business Development at EJF Real Estate Services, leading the firm's growth strategy, marketing initiatives, and client acquisition efforts. She brings more than 20 years of experience in business development, strategic operations, and marketing, including a previous role as Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Operations for a leading construction firm. Melissa holds an MBA from the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and a BBA in Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations from the University of Maryland. Credentials: MBA, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland | BBA in Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, University of Maryland.

Devon Cleveland is Director of Accounting at EJF Real Estate Services, overseeing the firm's financial reporting and accounting operations. She brings nearly 20 years of real estate accounting experience across community home building, custom home building, and multifamily management, including roles with some of the largest companies in the DMV region. Devon holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland and is currently pursuing her master's degree in preparation for the CPA exam. Credentials: Bachelor's degree, University of Maryland.

Dominique Huertas is Director of Human Resources at EJF Real Estate Services, overseeing the firm's people operations across compliance, policies and procedures, benefits administration, employee relations, and executive coaching. She brings a decade of HR leadership experience spanning retail, non-profit, and government sectors. Dominique holds a Master of Science in Human Resources from Scranton University and the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from HRCI. Credentials: MSHR (Master of Science in Human Resources), Scranton University | PHR (Professional in Human Resources), HRCI.

Jennifer Oberg is Vice President of Client Care at EJF Real Estate Services, leading the team responsible for board and resident relationships across the firm's managed communities. With over 14 years of industry experience, Jennifer and her team serve as the primary point of contact from the onboarding process through ongoing community satisfaction. She holds a BS in Environmental Science and Government Policy from the University of Maryland. Note: Title updated from Director of Client Success to Vice President of Client Care per Scott Bailey's confirmation. Credentials: BS in Environmental Science and Government Policy, University of Maryland.

Lisa Coffey is Director of Community Finance at EJF Real Estate Services, guiding associations on financial planning, reporting, and long-term budget strategy. Before moving into community management, Lisa spent 25 years in the medical technology industry, developing expertise in bringing complex financial and operational systems to new markets. She previously served as Senior Accounting Manager for a locally owned management company. Lisa studied Accounting and Finance at Boston University's Metropolitan College. Credentials: Accounting and Finance studies, Boston University Metropolitan College.

Sarah Keller is Director of Community Management at EJF Real Estate Services, leading the firm's community management operations across all four regional markets. With over 12 years of experience in community association management, she has held manager and leadership roles at multiple DC-area firms. Sarah holds the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) and Association Management Specialist (AMS) designations, and a BFA in Photography. Credentials: CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) | AMS (Association Management Specialist) | BFA in Photography.

Andrew Salas is Director of Special Projects at EJF Real Estate Services, overseeing association budgets, taxes, audits, and complex financial projects across the portfolio. Andrew served as CFO of EJF from 2008 to 2019 before retiring, then returned in late 2022, bringing a comprehensive understanding of the firm's financial history and operational structure that spans both tenures. He holds a BS in Business Administration and a BS in Computer Science from St. Ambrose University, an MBA from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and a DC Real Estate license. Credentials: MBA, University of Texas at San Antonio | BS in Business Administration, St. Ambrose University | BS in Computer Science, St. Ambrose University | DC Real Estate License.

Sarah Steel is Director of Project Administration, CapEx, and Loss/Claims at EJF Real Estate Services, leading the team responsible for capital improvement initiatives and master policy insurance claims across the firm's property portfolio. Before joining EJF, Sarah founded Steel Management Group in 2010, specializing in capital project oversight for multifamily properties and retail, restaurant, and specialty-use build-outs. She brings more than 30 years of expertise in project management and construction. Sarah holds a Master of Science in Construction Management from Georgetown University and a dual undergraduate degree in Art History and Business Administration from Seton Hill University. Credentials: MS in Construction Management, Georgetown University | BA in Art History and Business Administration, Seton Hill University.