Our Team

We look forward to working and partnering with you!

  1. Dan MadlerDan Madler Chief Executive Officer, HDFP I am by nature, a problem-solver. I enjoy working with a team and I am driven by the challenges that come with developing affordable housing. Beyond Shelter gives me an opportunity to work for a mission driven organization that makes life better for others, by giving them a place to call home.

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  2. Dawn HelmowskiDawn Helmowski Finance Director

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  3. Dustin RietsemaDustin Rietsema Asset Management Director, C3P, HCCP

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  4. Christopher MillerChristopher Miller Development Director, AMS, HDFP, HCCP, CHAM

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  5. Joe RizzoJoe Rizzo Developer, HDFP, HCCP Housing is a necessity and a human right. It is essential to all to have a safe, stable, sustainable, and affordable place to call home.

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  6. Heather StruxnessHeather Struxness Asset Manager, HCCP, AMS, C3P

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  7. James SerraoJames Serrao Asset Manager, C3P

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  8. Nazar HabibNazar Habib Asset Manager, AMS, HCCP, REALTOR Having lived through some really hard times, has made me a man of giving and a believer in empowering people to achieve independence. I believe the key to reaching any sort of independence starts with having a roof over the head, therefore I find joy and accomplishment in helping to expand affordable housing.

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  9. Lori WestbrookLori Westbrook Finance Manager, HCCP For 25 years, I have been given the opportunity to work in the affordable housing field. I feel the need for this type of housing has only grown since I started. Hopefully, there will be a day when this changes. It does give a person a great feeling knowing you are helping people to find a place to live, feel safe, and call home.

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  10. Greta SyversonGreta Syverson Development Accountant, CPA, HCCP I lead with empathy and have always been an advocate for organizations that support underserved populations in the community. While developing affordable housing involves numerous complexities and challenges, I am proud to be a part of the Beyond Shelter team where I can channel my passion for helping others and make a meaningful impact.

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  11. Lisa WatkinsLisa Watkins Developer, HDFP, HCCP Being a Developer brings me great joy because I can help others find comfort and peace by providing an affordable, safe place they can call home. I am grateful to have a career that has a lasting positive influence in people’s lives.

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  12. Jacob JonesJacob Jones Developer, HDFP

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  13. Savanna LeachSavanna Leach Administrative Assistant, PACE My 'why' is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a safe, stable place to call home. I take pride in supporting the mission to create sustainable, affordable housing options because I know that every task, no matter how small, helps move the needle toward reducing homelessness and promoting dignity and opportunity for all.

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