Michael Mullin is the Founder and President of Nevada H.A.N.D., Inc., a nonprofit, community-based housing organization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since receiving its 501(c) 3 designation in 1995, Nevada HAND has participated in the development of over 2,500 affordable housing units and provides supportive services to approximately 1,800 low-income senior citizens, 1,100 low-income adults and 1,500 low-income children.

Prior to founding Nevada HAND, Mullin spent 14 years as a residential and commercial real estate broker with Americana Group Realtors, the largest real estate company in Nevada. As a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) of the Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute of the National Association of Realtors, Mullin specialized in the disposition of real estate owned by financial institutions and transacted over $90,000,000 in real estate sales.

Mullin is a Graduate of the Builder's Institute (GBI) offered by the Lied Institute of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, past Chair of the Affordable Housing Advisory Council to the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco and Treasurer the Board of Directors for the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth. He is also a member of the Nevada Housing Coalition, and the Southern Nevada Accountable Banking Committee.

Margaret A. (“Peg”) Freman is the Chief Financial Officer. Joining the organization in 2002, she is responsible for the oversight of all financial and accounting transactions and reporting, including the development and implementation of related policies, procedures and reporting mechanisms for Nevada H.A.N.D., Inc., and its affiliates, including HAND Construction Co., HAND Property Management Co., HAND Development Co., HAND Enterprises, Inc., HAND FP Corporation, and HAND Finance Corporation.

Freman has over 27 years of accounting, finance and corporate administration experience, serving as Chief Financial Officer for several organizations, including Houlihan, Lokey, Howard and Zukin, Inc., a privately held international investment banking firm; and On Stage Entertainment, Inc., a publicly traded live production company. She has also held various financial positions in other operating companies, both public and private. She began her career with Price Waterhouse in Los Angeles as one of the original members of its small/emerging business group.

Freman has a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Indiana University, Bloomington, where she graduated with honors. She received her certification as a CPA from the State of California in 1982. She has also volunteered her time as an economics instructor for Junior Achievement and taught intermediate accounting at the Santa Monica Community College.

Catherine Cimino, SPHR, is our Vice President of Human Resources. Cimino joined the organization in 2001 originally as a volunteer at our Country Ridge Villas Latchkey Center. As the Director of Human Resources, she is responsible for human resources strategy; employee relations; training; compensation planning; recruitment; employment and the Human Resources Information System.

Cimino has over 20 years of HR experience primarily in the health care industry. She has developed and implemented human resource policies, procedures and programs including the composure of employee handbooks and supervisor training on issues surrounding employment law.

Cimino graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Work. She is a Certified Senior Professional in Human Resources and is a member of the Society for Human Resources Management, Southern Nevada Human Resources Association and World at Work.

Mic Cochran is the Executive Vice President of HAND Property Management Company, a wholly controlled affiliate of Nevada H.A.N.D., Inc., that provides property management services for low and moderate income housing communities. Cochran's responsibilities include establishing and monitoring policies, procedures and compliance, departmental and property budgeting, performance reporting, guidance and support for the property management supervisory staff, and general oversight of Nevada H.A.N.D., Inc.'s apartment communities. He also supervises the company's Resident Services and Transportation Departments and is the senior staff representative for each of the departments under his control.

As the Director of Portfolio Management with Lennar Affordable Communities prior to joining HAND Property Management Company in 2001, he was accountable for the overall performance of the company's asset portfolio consisting of 70 apartment properties containing over 9,200 units in 20 states. He supervised the operation of the apartment properties under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program Section 42 of the IRC. He was also responsible for interfacing with the various departments on acquisitions, development, construction management, corporate investment, and accounting/performance reporting. His previous experience includes assisting with the formation of a registered investment advisory entity and as a bank officer with U.S. National Bank of Oregon. Cochran holds a B.A. Degree from Portland State University, is licensed as a Nevada Broker-Salesperson, and holds a Nevada Property Management Permit.

Robert Feibleman is Executive Vice President of HAND Construction Company, a wholly controlled affiliate of Nevada H.A.N.D., Inc. His duties include management responsibility for all construction activities as well as design, engineering and entitlement processing.

Prior to joining HAND Construction Company in May 1998, Feibleman was the construction manager for Pacific Harbor Capital. PHC has a nationwide portfolio of over 7,000 apartments developed under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program. He has over 30 years of construction and development experience and has worked in various capacities for companies in California and Oregon.

Feibleman has a degree in Real Estate Finance with a minor study in Architecture from the University of Oregon and has held general contractor licenses in California, Oregon and Nevada.