Management Team

Craig Huntington

President, Alliance Association Financial Services

Craig Huntington began his career in association management in 1980 when he founded Huntington Property Services, a full service property management company specializing in homeowner association management in Southern California. Craig has been President of the Channel Island Chapter of Community Association Institute (CAI) and has served on the Board of Directors for the Nevada, Central Arizona and Utah CAI Chapters.

Craig is also a well-respected and distinguished industry and motivational speaker. He has been presenting managerial, leadership and motivational presentations for the past 20 years and has developed a comprehensive collection of presentations on a wide range of subjects. Craig has spoken at CAI conferences, management companies, executive retreats and strategic meetings in over 15 states.

Currently, Craig is President of Alliance Association Financial Services, a division of Bank of Nevada that provides services designed for homeowner associations and management companies. Prior to joining Alliance Association Financial Services, Craig was President of Community Association Banc.

Craig received his Bachelor of Science degree in business from Oregon State University in 1972 and currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Kathy R. Beaulne, PCAM

Vice President/Association Financial Partner - National

Kathy began her career in the public accounting field after graduating from the College of Charleston with majors in Accounting and Business Management. After spending 8 years in the accounting field, she decided to enter the private sector by accepting an opportunity with Seabrook Island Property Owners Association, a large master-planned community. Over the next thirteen years, Kathy obtained the knowledge and skills necessary to hold the position of Assistant General Manager. At Seabrook, Kathy was very active in the Community Associations Institute and served on the South Carolina Chapter of CAI's Board of Directors for six years. She was awarded CAI's Rising Star in May 1999, an honor bestowed on only a couple of people each year. This award represents members who show the greatest potential through their involvement and volunteer efforts on behalf of the community association industry.

In March of 2004, Kathy accepted the position of National Account Executive with Community Association Banc. Most recently, Kathy has taken her banking expertise and management experience to join Alliance Association Financial Services as their National Business Development Officer. In this capacity, Kathy is enthusiastic about providing solutions to the CIC industry.

Stacy Dyer, CMCA, AMS

Vice President/Association Financial Partner - North and South Carolina

Stacy Dyer grew up in the Detroit Metro area of Michigan where she received her Associates of Arts degree from Schoolcraft Community College. Shortly after, Stacy began studying at Eastern Michigan University in the Urban and Regional Planning Program where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree. In December of 2009 Stacy will be completing her graduate degree in Urban and Regional Planning. During the last seven years, Stacy has worked in the community planning/community management arena. In 2006, she moved with her husband to the Carolinas and spent the last two years residing in the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina.

Prior to joining Alliance Association Financial Services as VP/Association Financial Partner, Stacy enjoyed working as a regional manager at one of the premier management companies in the Carolina's. As an active member of the Community Association Institute, you can find Stacy at the industry events and volunteering on many of the CAI committees. Stacy has recently received her CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) and AMS (Association Management Specialist) designations. Stacy is excited to bring her knowledge and experience as well as her enthusiasm to the North and South Carolina regions for AAFS. In her spare time, Stacy enjoys listening to music, going to the beach and participating any outdoor activities.

Joanne M. Haluska, CMCA, AMS

Vice President/Association Financial Partner - Ohio & Michigan

Joanne served as a volunteer on her homeowners community board of trustees as Treasurer and served on various other committees. It was during that time that Joanne became interested in managing community associations and joined management company in Cleveland, Ohio. Joanne was a portfolio manager for over 4 years and focused not only on managing her communities but also on procedures and efficiencies in the management office itself. During this time Joanne set up lockbox for the property management office and realized, first hand, the efficiencies and advantages of such services. Joanne has achieved both the CMCA and AMS certifications through Community Associations Institute. Joanne was published in the May/June 2008 edition of Common Ground Magazine (CAI's Magazine for Community Association Leaders). Additionally, Joanne has over six years of Human Resources Management experience.

Joanne joined Alliance Association Financial Services in February 2009 and looks forward to servicing her clients with the same level of superior service that she demanded as a portfolio property manager. Joanne is excited to utilize her past experience as a portfolio property manager to assist her clients in all aspects of a community management company's needs.

Andy Meyrowitz

Vice President/Association Financial Partner - Florida

Prior to joining Alliance Association Financial Services, Andy Meyrowitz held the position of President and CEO of DCI Association Services. He was also the founding partner of Development Consultants Incorporated, a community management firm specializing in condominium and homeowner associations throughout Dade, Broward and South Palm Beach Florida Counties since 1979. Andy's interests and expertise focused on association board of director issues, unit owner complaint resolutions as well as contract negotiations and rules and regulations enforcement. Andy is a licensed Florida Supreme Court Certified County Mediator.

A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Andy holds both a Florida Community Association Manager license and a Florida Real Estate Brokers license. He is also a past president of the Broward County chapter of Community Associations Institute. Andy enthusiastically brings his knowledge and experience in the community association industry back to Florida as a Vice President, Association Financial Partner with Alliance Association Financial Services.

Amy Ostwinkle

Vice President, Association Financial Partner - Arizona

Amy began her career in accounting where she worked at AD Ostwinkle & Associates Inc. During this experience, Amy developed an in-depth knowledge of the community management industry. After 9 years, she brought her accounting knowledge to Tops/212 Software as a corporate trainer. Amy's expertise in this role helped solidify Tops/212 Software as one of the top accounting software programs in the community management industry. Amy impressed management companies throughout the southwest with her dedication, resourcefulness and willingness to go the extra mile at all times.

Recently, Amy joined Alliance Association Financial Services as the Association Financial Partner for Arizona. With this transition, Amy is excited to draw on her past experiences and bring to the marketplace a representative that understands all aspects of a management company. Amy has been an active member of the Arizona HOA industry for many years, and has recently joined the Arizona Association of Community Managers and Arizona Chapter of CAI where she also serves on several committees.

In her free time, Amy enjoys outdoor activities and time with her family.

Denise Sauro

Vice President/Association Financial Partner - Nevada/Southern Utah

Denise Sauro has been an active member of the Nevada Homeowners Association Industry for many years. She began her banking career in 2000 as an Operations Manager at Business Bank of Nevada where she emphasized customer service and efficient operations. After working at Business Bank of Nevada, Denise joined Community Association Banc. More recently in 2008, Denise joined Alliance Association Bank Financial Services (AAFS). She is excited to be bringing the finest banking products along with her deep knowledge of the HOA industry to homeowner associations and management companies.

During her banking career, Denise has dedicated herself to understanding the HOA industry and developing innovative HOA procedures and products. Through her foresight and thoroughness to the customers' needs, she has continuously provided superior services and products. More recently Denise has played an active role in HOA banking sales, combining her operational knowledge with a professional and courteous sales approach.

Denise is actively involved in the Community Associations Institute of Las Vegas and has served on several committees. She has designed successful industry events including luncheons, presentations and educational seminars specific to homeowner associations and community management companies' needs.

Denise enjoys spending time with her husband and son in Las Vegas, Nevada.