Our Team
who we are
Our team has an unparalleled depth and breadth of program knowledge developed over 24 years corporately. We have built our respective careers serving in, and supporting, the affordable housing industry, driven by a shared commitment to excellence in addressing housing needs. Having served successfully in leadership positions within the industry, our team understands not only the complexities of the programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and cross-cutting agencies, but also the challenges involved in significant streamlining and reform.
lead consulting team
Lucie Du, President & CEO
With over 30 years of experience in the affordable housing sector, Lucie specializes in providing technical assistance to Housing Authorities and managing PBCA requirements.
Anthony O'Leary, Senior Vice President
Tony O’Leary has served in leadership and senior management positions in the affordable housing industry for more than 30 years.
Leslie Schmeltzer, VP Consulting
With over 25 years of experience in the affordable housing sector, Leslie Schmeltzer oversees all consulting projects for Du & Associates.
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Greg Wicklund, Executive VP
Greg Wicklund has over 15 years of experience in the affordable multifamily housing industry, overseeing Project Based Contract Administration operations.
Ron Lebsock, Director of IT & Senior Consultant
Ron Lebsock has over 30 years of experience in the affordable housing industry and brings both IT and housing management expertise to the team.
Sherri Scheetz, Strategic Advisor
With over 30 years in the affordable housing sector, Sherri Scheetz brings both private and public sector management and development experience to D&A.
Jason Long
Jason Long has almost 30 years’ experience in the affordable multifamily housing industry and currently serves as Manager of Renewals & Adjustments for our Pennsylvania PBCA portfolio.
James Patton, Lead Analyst
As a senior analyst with Du & Associates since 2017, James Patton is experienced in project management, financial analysis and asset management.
Kate Flaherty, Quality Control
Kathleen Flaherty, CPA, has almost three decades of experience in affordable housing finance, auditing, and regulatory compliance.
compliance specialists
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Kathleen McCormick, Senior Asset Manager
Kathi McCormick has spent over 20 years in the affordable housing sector, specializing in all aspects of compliance and quality assurance.
Monica Bigelow, Manager-Resident Inquiries
With over 25 years of experience in the affordable housing industry, Monica specializes in HUD compliance for PBCA communities.
Kristy Hall, Manager-MORs
Ms. Hall has over 35 years of experience in the affordable multifamily housing industry, specializing in Management and Occupancy Reviews for Michigan and Hawaii.
Terry Upperman, Senior Asset Manager
Terry Upperman has been a key member of Du & Associates since March 2021, currently overseesing the PBCA porgram in Pennsylvania.
Subject matter experts
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Dan Watson
Dan Watson brings decades of leadership and expertise in affordable housing development, policy, and strategic planning.
Sandy Murry
As a consultant at Du & Associates, Sandy Murry specializes in improving efficiencies and ensuring compliance for Public Housing Authorities (PHAs).
Dom McCoy
Mr. McCoy brings more than 30 years of proven success in housing, financial services, and community development.