Who’s Who at DHI

DHI Board of Governors

DHI Canada Staff and Board of Directors

DHI Past Presidents

Door Security & Safety Foundation

Executive Administration

Jerry Heppes, Sr., CAE
Chief Executive Officer
Direct: 703/766-7010
Policy, long-range strategic planning, organizational relationships, chief staff representative, DHI BOG Secretary, Door Security & Safety Foundation Officer.

Cathy Jones
Executive Assistant
Direct: 703/766-7012
Supports DHI CEO and Door Security & Safety Foundation's EVP.

Education

Keith Pardoe, DAHC/CDC, CDT
Director of Education and Certification
Direct: 703/766-7024
Oversees education and certification activities and content; develops strategies for codes and standards; oversees technical content for DHI publications. Staff liason to Education Council and Code Technical Advisory Committee.

Greg Drake, AHC
Associate Director of Education and Certification
Direct: 703/766-7035
Supports education and certification initiatives, including technical content in DHI publications. Staff liason to Certification Council.

Amee Patel
Education and Certification Services Coordinator
Direct: 703/766-7025
Chapter education and in-house training programs coordination; online education; certification exam coordination.

Hanne Sevachko
Education and Certification Assistant
Direct: 703/766-7034
Supports education and certification services and programs.

Member and Chapter Relations

Paige (Purdum) Horton
Membership and Chapter Relations Manager
Direct: 703/766-7019
New membership, membership retention, chapter support and chapter leadership events. Staff liason to Chapter Leadership Committee.

Member Services

Kara Burgess
Member Services Manager
Direct: 703/766-7029
Member services, technical literature and classified advertising.

Marie Favicchio
Member Services Associate
Direct: 703/766-7020
Member services support; conference and education registration support; database support.

Events

Julie Walter
Events Manager
Direct: 703/766-7036
Manages DHI events, including housing, travel and logistics for DHI schools, board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events. Staff liason to Convention Host Committee and Convention & Exposition Council.

Alexandra D'Imperio
Events Planner
Direct: 703/766-7026
Event planning for conventions, expositions, meetings and schools.

Business Development

Stephen R. Hildebrand, FDHI
Director of Business Development
Direct: 703/766-7017
Manages marketing, membership, member services, events and exhibit sales; supports advertising and sponsorship sales; strategic and operational planning.

Communications

Sharon Newport
Director of Communications
Direct: 703/766-7009
Production management for DHI communications including DHI.org, Doors & Hardware magazine, IndustryWatch, The Plan Room, Membership Directory, and classifieds; strategic and operational planning; Staff liaison to Media & Editorial Board.

Matt Robertson
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Direct: 703/766-7032
Implementation of all marketing and communications initiatives including content management for DHI.org and social media.

Molly Long
Advertising Manager
Direct: 703/766-7014
Display advertising for Doors & Hardware magazine and conference program; interactive advertising for DHI.org, IndustryWatch and the Membership Directory.

Jesse Madden
Editor
Direct: 703/766-7033
Editor of Doors & Hardware magazine, The Plan Room, IndustryWatch, and all other DHI publications including education, convention and membership communications. Staff liaison to Media & Editorial Board and Sustainability Council.

Martin Stanley
Magazine Creative Director
Direct: 703/766-7016
Design and production of Doors & Hardware magazine.

Information Technology

Chuck J. Molina
Chief Technology Officer/Director of Information Technology
Direct: 703/766-7008
Information technology strategic planning, management and administration.

Stanley Song
Information Technology Specialist
Direct: 703/766-7006
Database maintenance, computer systems technician, ad hoc report writing, annual membership renewal billing.

Finance

Kathleen Fite, CPA
Director of Finance
Direct: 703/766-7003
Financial reporting, development and monitoring of budget, investments management, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, chapter dues reports, monthly schedules, inventory maintenance, general accounting inquiries and reports. Staff liason to Finance & Audit Committee.

Jennifer Denner, CPA
Staff Accountant
Direct: 703/766-7002
General ledger maintenance, monitoring bank activity, maintaining schedules, preparing 1099's, sales tax reports and chapter activity.

Cathy Milchak
Accounting Assistant
Direct: 703/766-7004
Accounts receivable, general financial inquiries and research.

Phoebe Liu
Human Resources Specialist and Administrative Assistant
Direct: 703/766-7007
Office administration assistance, personnel, payroll, health and corporate insurance administration and purchasing.