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OPERATIONS TEAM LEADERS

Jason Salamon, SHRM-SCP, SPHR | Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Jason joined the Edgewood and Vantage leadership team in 2017 and heads up all
facets of human resources and training including talent, learning & development,
engagement & retention, employee relations, and compensation & benefits. He has
been involved in various aspects of Human Resources work for more than 25 years,
serving stakeholders across several industries and with such organizations as Hyatt
Hotels Corporation, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and
Vornado Realty Trust. Jason obtained his Bachelor’s degree in International Business
and Human Resources Management from American University and earned his
Master’s degree in Human Resources Management from George Washington
University.

EXPERIENCE
Wendy Simpson | Senior Vice President of Marketing
Wendy oversees the Marketing Department for Edgewood and Vantage and all
related initiatives including online and multi-channel media, promotional campaigns,
branding, reputation management, social media and leasing strategies. She joined
Edgewood and Vantage with more than 20 years of experience in marketing,
training and sales in property management, investment, new construction and
redevelopment. Wendy’s past experience includes serving as Marketing Director for
AIMCO’s East Coast redevelopment division. She has served as Marketing Council
Chair and a board member for PMA (Property Management Association), and has
been awarded over twenty AOBA ACE and PMA MAE awards. Wendy has an MBA
from Strayer University.

Frank Winston | Vice President of Facilities Management and Procurement
A member of the Edgewood team since 1974, Frank is responsible for negotiating,
procuring and overseeing the company’s national contracts and pricing. He works
closely with Edgewood’s Risk Management and Legal Departments to ensure
the property’s liability is minimized, advises clients on major building systems and
provides training and guidance to the portfolio onsite maintenance teams. Frank is
the company’s Asbestos Coordinator and manages the relationships with all of
Edgewood’s preferred vendors.

Robert (Boo) Nickle | Vice President of Construction and Maintenance
Robert has been with Edgewood for more than 40 years. He began his Edgewood
career as a Porter and was promoted to Community Manager through several
positions including Groundskeeper, Maintenance Technician and Maintenance
Engineer. Robert is responsible for overseeing engineering and construction projects
for Edgewood-managed properties. He also assists in the bid preparation and
solicitation process.

Fred D. Mifflin, RPA |Vice President of Budgets and Energy, Section 8 Contract Mgr
Fred joined the Edgewood team in 1984. Today he oversees all facets of the
Edgewood budget process for over 200 sites for both internal staff and external
clients. In addition, he handles all regulatory aspects of the Section 8 contract
renewal process for federal subsidy contracts, rent increases, comparability studies
and HUD 2530-related matters. Fred also negotiates all third-party utility purchasing
in the deregulated gas and electric markets and handles Edgewood’s utility
management program. He holds an MA from The American University and a BA
from the University of Pittsburgh.

BA from The University of Pittsburgh.
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Brian Berube, CPA | Vice President and Controller
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Brian joined Edgewood in 2005 as an Assistant Controller. With over 15 years of
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to partners, agencies, investors and lenders for all Edgewood properties. He also
works directly with independent public accounting firms handling audits of property
financial statements. Before joining Edgewood, Brian worked at Reznick Group as a
Senior Audit Associate. He has a BS in accounting from Frostburg State University.