Our Management Team
Ray Saputelli, MBA, CAE
A seasoned association management professional and Certified Association Executive (CAE), Ray has worked in all areas of the profession and has placed particular emphasis on healthcare associations and professional societies. He brings experience in developing efficient governance solutions, building effective association programs, harnessing and leveraging volunteer resources, generating non-dues revenue, crafting and implementing strong organizational strategic plans, growing and retaining membership, and raising the profile of the industries and groups with whom he works. Ray is actively engaged with every client of Lutine Management Associates.
Amy Cheatham, MS
Amy has been an association management professional for over 20 years and has been called visionary by her clients. She holds dual Master’s degrees, and has successfully led multiple national and state associations. She has experience in all areas of the profession, and her keen ability to listen, integrate client needs, and execute on an envisioned future has led to a proven track record of assisting associations with financial growth and implementation of non-dues revenue programs.
Theresa J. Barrett, PhD, CAE, CMP
Theresa is a communications, education and marketing professional with over 25 years experience in healthcare and related areas. She holds a BA in communications, an MS in Instructional Media, and a PhD in Adult Education. Theresa has also demonstrated her commitment and expertise in association management by attaining both the Certified Meeting Professional and Certified Association Executive credentials. With her unique blend of creative thinking and business strategy, she not only guides, but is an active contributor to the marketing, communications and professional education efforts of the organizations we serve.
Candida Taylor
A graduate of Syracuse University holding a Bachelor's degree in Advertising Design, Candida has worked extensively in advertising and publishing, and also has extensive experience in association management with an emphasis on membership and member services; as well as conference management with an emphasis on exhibitor and vendor relationships.
Robbin Comiski
With accounting experience in a variety of industries over the last two decades Robbin heads up our finance and accounting department. She brings not only an eye for detail and an ear for hearing a client's needs, but also a staunch commitment to providing the most accurate and transparent financial reporting.