
Matt Metz
President
Board Term Expires: 4/2026
Matt Metz brings 23 years of Fortune 100 consulting and process improvement experience to the Board. Before coming to Scottsdale Ranch, he served on the Board of his prior HOA for 11 years – 10 of those as president. At Scottsdale Ranch, Matt has served on the Board for seven years, five of those as President. He also serves as Board Member and Treasurer for Scottsdale Council of Homeowners Associations, and has made presentations to SCOHA and the West Valley Homeowners Association on writing effective landscaping contracts and effective HOA funding. For fun, Matt enjoys volunteer activities, travel, computers, and designing websites.

Dave Specht
Vice President
Board Term Expires: 4/2025
Originally from the Chicago area, Dave and his wife Kathie have lived in Arizona for over 30 years, moving to Scottsdale Ranch in 2015. As an active member of the Heritage Village IV HOA, Dave served on the Board of Directors for five years, over three years as Treasurer. Dave has also chaired several HOA committees including Landscape, Finance, Communications, Social and has supported several community improvement workgroups. A past member of the Scottsdale Coalition of Homeowners Associations, Dave has participated in numerous informational programs offered by the Scottsdale Ranch Community Association and the City of Scottsdale.

Mike Breslin
Treasurer
Board Term Expires: 4/2025
Mike Breslin knows how to deal effectively with employees, management, and clients as well as national and local government officials. In Chicago, Illinois, he was the Vice Chairman of Human Resources and Law Worldwide at Leo Burnett Co. Inc. and a board member of the Executives Club of Chicago. Mike served as Board President of the Las Brisas HOA for many years and most recently served as Board President of SRCA. After a year off, Mike was recently re-elected to the SRCA board and is currently serving as the Treasurer.

Nina Munson
Secretary
Board Term Expires: 4/2026
Nina Munson’s 40 year professional career included counseling, mediation, leadership, operations management, and educational administration. She earned her Masters degree from University of Denver and Bachelors degree from SUNY Brockport. She has served on numerous non-profit boards as a member as well as Board President, Vice President and Secretary. Nina and her husband, Brian, moved to Scottsdale Ranch in 1986 where they raised their two sons. Life’s enjoyments include travel, flipping homes, gardening and spending time at their Pinetop home.
Larry Schmalz
Director
Board Term Expires: 4/2025
Larry Schmalz’s professional career in real estate and government spans 40 years, including the last 24 years with the City of Tempe. Before moving to Scottsdale Ranch, he served on the Board of a prior HOA. He has served on the SRCA Lake Committee for the past 15 years. Larry and his wife, Debbie, have lived in Scottsdale Ranch for the past 24 years where they have raised their daughter, Katie. Larry enjoys several outdoor activities including fishing, history and travel.
Louba Rapoport
Director
Board Term Expires: 4/2025
Louba Rapoport brings over 25 years of experience in leadership positions in large and small organizations. She co-founded and was CEO of a technology-based financial services company that served Global 1000 organizations such as Merck, Phillips Electronics, Cisco, Cargill to name a few, by providing a platform to manage their world-wide cash flows and financial transactions. Upon selling her company, Louba was recruited as CEO of a consumer finance organization with the goal of restructuring and streamlining its operations to create a beneficial exit for its founders. She continues to work in a consulting capacity with various organizations (domestic and international) in the financial services industry. Louba brings a strong operational and structured project management skillset, is technologically-savvy with above-average negotiation and communication skills. She has served (& currently still does) on corporate and other HOA boards. She looks forward to leveraging her combination of corporate and board experience to add value to the SRCA board and our community. Louba and her husband have owned property in Scottsdale since 2011, and it is one of their favourite cities to spend time in.
Ron Auerbach
Director
Board Term Expires: 4/2026
Having moved from Minnesota to Arizona in 1988, Ron established his architectural/project management business until retiring in 2008. Since then, he served on the Las Brisas Board of Directors for three 3-year terms, finishing his last term as Vice President. Additionally, while chairman of both the Architectural Committee and the Pools & Tennis Court Committee, Ron managed virtually every community project undertaken at Las Brisas. These projects required coordination and interfacing with homeowners, SRCA, the City of Scottsdale, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and manufacturers. In his spare time, Ron maintains an active lifestyle enjoying hiking, backpacking, camping, cycling, tennis, pickleball, and many other outdoor activities.