Board Chairman

Craig Carlson owns Carlson Parkhill LLC, an investor and developer of mixed use projects in Metro Denver. Projects include The Avenues in Aurora, Adams Crossing, and Brighton Pavilions. With THF Realty, Mr. Carlson created Prairie Center, a 2000 acre mixed-use master-planned project in northeast Denver. As the Regional Partner for Fairfield Residential’s operations in Colorado in the 1990s, Mr. Carlson led operations and successfully developed over 14,000 apartment units.He has also served the community in the following capacities:Adams County Economic Development, Inc., Director 1980-86, and since 2003; Brighton Economic Development Corp., Chairman in 1983, Board of Directors since 2001, Chairman 2004; Metro North Chamber Commerce, Board of Directors 1980-85, Chairman in 1982, and Chairman 2007-09; Home Builders Association of Metro Denver, Board of Directors 1987; Colorado Association of Home Builders, President 1987, Board of Directors 1983-88; National Association of Home Builders PAC, Trustee for State of Colorado 1988-93. Mr. Carlson attended Brigham Young University (1970-73) and The University of Colorado, Boulder (1974, Business/Real Estate). 

Board Vice Chairman

Faith Winter

(Bio Forthcoming)

Board Commissioner

Adams County Commissioner W.R. “Skip” Fischer is a 42-year resident of Adams County. He and his wife, Rosemary, have two daughters and nine grandchildren.  Mr. Fischer owned and operated a small business for 20 years and is a state-licensed appraiser with more than 22 years of experience. He served two terms as Adams County Assessor and was honored as the 1995 Rookie of the Year and 2002 Assessor of the Year by the Colorado Assessor’s Association.  Mr. Fischer has always been active in the community, and has served on the North Metro Board of Realtors, and the Metro North Chamber of Commerce and as the Adams County Planning Commissioner. He is also a member of the Adams County Historical Society. Mr. Fischer was elected to the Adams County Board of Commissioners in November 2004, was re-elected in November 2008, and currently serves as the Chairman. In addition to his role on the ACHA Board, he represents Adams County on the following boards: Boundary Control Commission, E-470 Highway Authority, and the Front Range Airport Authority Board.

Board Commissioner

Maurice Goodgaine is a Denver native with a wide range of financial and civic experience. In addition to his role on the ACHA Board, Mr. Goodgaine is a member of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Community Land Trust, and the Denver Audit Committee. His education includes a BS in Accounting and MS in Business from Colorado State University. Mr. Goodgaine began his financial career as an accountant and has since broadened its scope to include a variety of project financing consulting responsibilities. His consulting experience includes economic development, small business lending, and urban redevelopment analysis work with organizations such as the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, the Denver Urban Renewal Authority, and Heritage Banks and Community Banks of Colorado. He is currently an insurance broker serving small businesses and individuals.

Board Commissioner

Bill Christopher has served on the ACHA Board since 2001. His 36-year career in city management includes 23 years as Westminster's City Manager and 2 four-year terms as an elected Regional Transportation District Board member. Mr. Christopher’s depth of experience provides ACHA with a wealth of insight into public policy and financial oversight. In addition to his role on ACHA’s Board, he also serves on the Boards of Directors for Brothers Redevelopment, Inc., CASA of Adams and Broomfield Counties, and the Westminster Legacy Foundation, all non-profits.

Dawn Thomas

Resident Board Commissioner

(Bio Forthcoming)