Dr. Lawrence Padberg, Chairman of the Board is currently Director of Development for New Hope Housing, Inc., a nonprofit that operates homeless shelters, transitional and supportive housing programs, and related services. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Leadership Fairfax and serves as coordinator for the Northern Virginia nonprofit development officers group. Larry has extensive experience in higher education administration as well as with the United Way of the National Capital Area. He holds a B.A. from Rockhurst University and, from the University of Missouri–Kansas City, M.A. in Biology, M.A. in Education Administration, and a Ph.D. in Adult Education.
Jack Cornman, President, is a founder of AHS. He has been executive director of several nonprofits, including The Gerontological Society of America. Coauthor of two books and numerous articles on public issues, he was press secretary, legislative assistant, and speechwriter for two U.S. Senators, managed a successful Congressional campaign, and has advised numerous County-level election campaigns.
Kathryn Scruggs, Secretary, taught Reading and English Language Learners for 29 years with the Arlington Public Schools and served as president of the Arlington Education Association from 2001 to 2003. She has served as Chairman of the Housing Committee of the Arlington County Civic Federation for the past 5 years. She holds a B.A. from Rosary College (River Forest IL) and M.Ed. in Reading from George Mason University.
Stuart Raynor, Treasurer, has been involved with affordable housing in both the private sector and the public sector for 40 years—as a developer, asset and property manager, mortgage banker, lender, investment broker, and director of nonprofit affordable housing organizations. He was Director of Housing Management with the Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County and served on the Arlington County Fiscal Affairs Advisory Commission and the Board of Directors of AHC, Inc., an affordable housing provider. He earned his A.B. in Economics from Princeton University.
Dan Fogarty has more than four years of professional and academic experience in communication, marketing, public relations, and advertising. He works for Net New Growth, LLC as a communications consultant providing social media, wiki, and strategic communications tactical support. Concurrently, he works at the National Communication Association (NCA) as Academic and Professional Affairs Associate, creating, writing, and editing multiple NCA publications and managing e-newsletters and social media campaigns, as well as other research and educational initiatives. While working, Dan also attends Johns Hopkins University for his M.A. in Communication.
Margaret “Peg” Hogan, a 40-year resident of Arlington, is Chair of the Arlington County Board of Equalization. She also serves on the legislative committee of the Arlington Civic Federation and has taken part in community activities supporting affordable housing. Peg earned a B.A. from Michigan State University.
C. Eugene Hubbard’s service to Arlington spans several decades, with tenure on the Fair Housing Board, Human Rights Commission, Long Range Planning Committee, Site Plan Review Committee, Planning Commission, and Transportation Commission. Currently self-employed as a tax consultant, he served for over 30 years as Operations Research Analyst/Intelligence Analyst with the Department of Defense. He holds a M.B.P.A. from Southeastern University.
David Leibson has been managing and supporting affordable housing in the United States and abroad for 40 years. He is currently Co-Chair of Arlington County’s Task Force on Implementation of its 10-Year Plan To End Homelessness and, for 8 years before that, was a member of the County Housing Commission. Internationally, he has held senior positions with the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S.–Asia Environmental Partnership, and the Foundation for Cooperative Housing. He holds a B.A. in Architecture from Carnegie Mellon.
Joan Linderman currently is a senior project manager with Urban Ventures, Inc., an affordable housing consulting firm. In 2003 she retired as Division Chief for Housing and Community Development with Arlington County, after 30 years of responsibility for all facets of housing, community development, and neighborhood improvement. Joan is also on the Board of Directors of Sinai Assisted Housing Foundation, a provider of transitional housing and comprehensive social services to families threatened with homelessness in the District of Columbia.
Maureen Markham has over 25 years’ experience in housing and community development programs. She is Senior Development Specialist with the Arlington County Housing Division, focusing on Arlington’s Affordable Housing Investment Fund program. For 11 years, Maureen worked for the Washington State Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. She is a certified Housing Development Finance Professional through the National Development Council and holds a M.P.A. from Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and an M.S. in Child Development and Family Study from the University of Delaware.
Jane Wholey is a communications consultant who has created award-winning, videos. She has written and produced videos for the World Bank, the American Red Cross, and the National Education Association, and her work has been on Home and Garden Television and the Weather Channel. She has served on the board of directors of Women in Film and Video, a trade association in Washington DC. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Spring Hill College and her M.A. in Communications from Johns Hopkins University.
Mary Rouleau, Executive Director, is a 20-year resident of Arlington and long-time advocate for affordable housing. Before becoming AHS executive director in June 2010, Mary was an educator for five years and worked for over 20 years in law, business development, and public policy, including positions in the telecommunications industry and for AARP and the United Auto Workers. During her fulltime work with the Fairfax Public Schools, she won a teacher of the year award (2007); she continues to teach part time in both the Fairfax County and Arlington Public Schools. She holds a BS degree in public administration from Eastern Michigan University and a JD from Wayne State University.
Kate Dorrell, Association Assistant, is a 25-year resident of Arlington who has worked with AHS for five years. A federal retiree, she worked at the Departments of Energy, Army, Education, and Labor, in positions ranging from writer-editor to training developer to mediator/facilitator and equal opportunity specialist. She volunteers with Samaritan Ministry, the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia, and The American Century Theater. Kate holds a M.Ed. from Boston University and a B.A. from Brown University.
