River Management’s Lynn Carola Earns PCAM Designation

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--River Management, an Associa company, proudly congratulates Community Manager Lynn Carola, who recently earned the Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM) designation from the Community Associations Institute (CAI).

“Lynn has worked hard to obtain the highest achievement in community association management”

“Lynn has worked hard to obtain the highest achievement in community association management,” said River’s CEO Mark Raphael. “We are proud of her relentless dedication to continuing education and professional development.”

The PCAM designation is the highest professional recognition available nationwide to managers who specialize in community association management. Earning the PCAM designation is recommended for experienced managers who want to demonstrate advanced skills and knowledge, and who wish to be recognized among the best and most experienced managers in the nation.

To earn the PCAM designation, a community manager must have at least five years direct community association management experience, successfully pass their CMCA (Certified Manager of Community Associations) examination, pass six related courses through CAI and complete an extensive case study, among numerous other items.

Carola has worked in the real estate field for more than 22 years, while also serving as a community manager for the last 17 years. She joined the River Management family in April 2006, and is also a NYS licensed notary. Carola also holds the CMCA and AMS degrees from CAI. From 1999-2001 she served as president of the Hudson Valley Chapter of the National Community Associations Institute.

River Management provides rental and community management to the Hudson Valley area. Since 1985, its sole focus has been to deliver performance that enriches communities and enhances the lives of the people it serves. For more information, please visit http://www.rivermgmt.com or find them on Facebook by visiting www.facebook.com/RiverManagement.

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