Board of Directors & Staff

EBRHA Board

Wayne Rowland
Wayne Rowland
Luke Blacklidge
Luke Blacklidge
Chris Moore
Chris Moore


​The East Bay Rental Housing Association is governed by a Board of Directors, consisting of independent rental property owners and executives from property management firms, who are elected by the general membership.

​If you are interested in becoming an EBRHA Board Member, you can request a Board of Directors application form by emailing news@ebrha.com, or calling our office at 510.893.9873


EBRHA Board

EBRHA Board Member Duties
  • Support the Executive Director and review performance regularly.
  • Ensure effective organizational planning by creating, maintaining and applying a Strategic Plan and Annual Budget.
  • Ensure adequate resources. (Dues structure, fundraising, program charges, sales, other sources.)
  • Determine and monitor the organization’s programs, services, and performance in relation to Strategic Plan and Budget.
  • Enhance the organization’s public image.
  • Monitor legal and ethical compliance.
  • Assess the Board’s own performance regularly.
  • Serve on committees (see list below).

Requirements
  • Dedicate sufficient time for Board and Committee meetings.
  • Support the group process, raw democracy and parliamentary decision-making typical of an Association. Support the decisions of the group, despite differences.
  • Sense of humor!

Wayne Rowland, President
Luke Blacklidge, Vice President
​Chris Moore, Treasurer

Directors

Carmen Madden

Fred Morse

Joshua Polston

Jack Schwartz

​Aaron Young

Chris Cohn

Courtney Morse

​Lazandra Dial

​Maya Clark

Deeana Owens

Directors Emeritus

Irina Gelfenbeyn
Judy Shaw
​Rick Philips


EBRHA Staff

Derek Barnes, Chief Executive Officer

Mic Burns, Member Services & Support

Shani Brown, Facilities & Event Scheduling

Danielle Baxter, Advertising & Membership Sales

Christopher Tipton, Marketing & Public Relations

Billing & Accounting



Make an Appointment with EBRHA


EBRHA Office 3664 Grand Ave.

Suite B, Oakland, CA 94610

Main Tel 510.893.9873 / Fax 510.893.2906

Board of Directors

Wayne Rowland
Wayne Rowland
Rowland Property Management
President
Luke Blacklidge
Luke Blacklidge
Grand Poobah Litton - Fuller Group
Vice President
Fred Morse
Owner Morse Management
Secretary
Christopher Moore
Christopher Moore
Owner
Treasurer

EBRHA Staff

Derek Barnes
Derek Barnes
Chief Executive Officer East Bay Rental Housing Association (510)893-9873x7
Mic Burns
Membership Specialist East Bay Rental Housing Association (510)893-9873x1
Danielle Baxter
Danielle Baxter
Sales & Member Relationship Manager East Bay Rental Housing Association (510)368-7914
Shani Brown
Shani Brown
Facilities & Event Scheduling East Bay Rental Housing Association (510)893-9873x8
Christopher Tipton
Christopher Tipton
Marketing Communications & Public Relations East Bay Rental Housing Association (510)893-9873x3