Board Members

 

 

Amy Karcher, President and Treasurer

 Amieek@gmail.com

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Amy previously served on the POA Board from 2012 to 2018 where she served in several roles, including Vice Chair and Amenities President.  She was re-elected in 2022.  She holds a BBA in Accounting and is a Certified Internal Auditor and ACL Certified Data Analyst.  She has worked 20+ years in an advisory capacity for large companies and her current role involves a lot of problem-solving through interviews and data analytics.  Amy and her husband Ross have been part-time residents of the POA since 2010.

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Michael Wade, Board Vice Chair, Compliance/Maintenance/Water Committee Chair

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Michael grew up in Colorado and is a retired school teacher of 32 years where he taught high school math and coached several sports including football. Michael received a BA in Education from Western Colorado University where he played football for four years on a scholarship and received his MA in Education from the University of Colorado. He retired in 2019 and moved to Bear Lake in June 2021. He's lived in rural communities most of his adult life and loves the outdoors including ranching, skiing, and fishing. Although he still considers himself retired, he will be helping Bear Lake County School District by teaching 7th grade Social Studies this coming year.

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Nate Cason

Board Director, Amenities Director

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Nate has been in the construction and real estate development industry for 27 years. He has 15+ years of experience in land use rezoning and permitting all over the United States, and 10+ years in the supply and importing industry. He has worked on very large projects to small projects for homeowners. Nate's experience is helpful in working with property owners, and government entities and working through land use issues. Nate and Rebecca bought their home in May of 2022.  Although they are new to Bear Lake West, they have been enjoying and recreating at Bear Lake for 35+ years. 

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