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Congratulations NAHRO Certified Professionals — January 2026

Did you know? NAHRO offers over a dozen unique certifications for housers at all levels. From commissioners and inspectors, to specialists, managers and directors, NAHRO has a certification for you. For more information visit www.nahro.org/certification.

For a full list of NAHRO certified professionals, visit our new Learning Portal!

Certified Maintenance Manager

  • Victor Sherrod | Redevelopment Authority of Prince George’s County (MD)
  • Oscar Garcia | Kingston Housing Authority (NY)

Certified Management Executive

  • Jennifer Barrientos | Housing Authority of the City of Laredo (TX)

Certified Specialist of Fair Housing

  • Veronique Simo | Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (NC)
  • Stefanie Streib | Baltimore County Office of Housing (MD)

Certified Specialist of Family Self-Sufficiency

  • Margaret Destina | Boca Raton Housing Authority (FL)
  • Chari Calhoun | Housing Authority of Alexander City (AL)
  • Kimberly Gibson | Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (VA)
  • Telli Hughes | Housing Authority of the City of Warner Robins (GA)
  • Melissa Hoefer | City of Oswego Rental Assistance Program/FSS Coordinator (NY)
  • Ashley Ham | Boca Raton Housing Authority (FL)

Certified Specialist of Housing Choice Vouchers

  • Diolinda Sali | Muskegon Housing Commission (MI)
  • Jamie Paolino | Housing Authority of the City of Bayonne (NJ)
  • Kari Habib | Housing Authority of the City of Bayonne (NJ)
  • Adan Uraga | Housing Authority of the City of Bayonne (NJ)
  • Cynthia Gubrial | Housing Authority of the City of Bayonne (NJ)
  • Lana Aldrich | Cadillac Housing Commission (MI)
  • Justin Francis | Rockford Housing Authority (IL)
  • Brian Strunk | New Albany Housing Authority (IN)
  • Shelly Oladele | Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport (LA)
  • Turqueya Asante | Newburgh Housing Authority (NY)/l

Certified Specialist of Inspection – NSPIRE-V

  • Taron Lawrence | Intermountain Centers (AZ)
  • “Rudy Trinidad | Pima County Community Development & Neighborhood Conservation Dept. (AZ)”
  • Rich Jones | Clarksburg-Harrison Regional Housing Authority (WV)
  • Christopher Shelvin | Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette (LA)

Certified Specialist of Public Housing

  • Candice Kimble | Concord Housing Department (NC)
  • Dematoya VanBeverhoudt | Virgin Islands Housing Authority (VI)
  • Crystal Davis | Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (NC)

Certified Public Housing Manager

  • Celanese Floyd | Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald (GA)
  • Mary Carr | Concord Housing Department (NC)
  • Shannon King | Port Huron Housing Commission (MI)
  • Shiloh Wroe
  • Rhonda Jones | Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. IV (MS)
  • Andrew Kapushy | Housing Authority of Harrison (NJ)
  • Zeb Hough | Housing Authority of the Town of Beaufort (NC)
  • Tonya Quackenbush | Housing Authority of the City of Viroqua (WI)
  • Anita Bamby | Housing Authority of the City of Lanett (AL)
  • Sandy Balinas | Housing Authority of the City of Hoboken (NJ)