Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team!

The VIS Group team is very much like a family! We all work together very closely and have an open door policy. Not all employees are featured here, but see below to meet most of our team!

Eugene –  Chief Executive Officer

Where are you from? Ukraine, I have lived in Washington since 2015.

What do you like about WA? The variety of nature and warm and mild summers, which I really enjoy.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2015

What do you find special about VIS? It’s a company with a unique culture and approach to doing business. VIS Group takes pride in continuous improvement in the services we do. We cherish the family environment we have in the company, to make it a desirable place to work for our employees. We have a commitment to provide the best level of services we can provide to our clients.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Navigating the company throughout changes and the constant changes of the environment.

What are your hobbies? Playing volleyball in the summer and snowboarding in the winter.

Trista –  Office Manager

Where are you from? Originally from Montana, most recently Ellensburg, WA.

What do you like about WA? It’s got a little bit of everything, there’s so much to do and to see.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2023.

What do you find special about VIS? Everyone is so friendly and willing to help. The company is flexible and values its’ employees’ work-life balance.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Community Management is a new field for me, so the challenge is learning everything I can about the field.

What are your hobbies? My hobbies include travelling, going to concerts and riding my electric scooter.

Natalie – Administrative Assistant

Where are you from? Tacoma, WA and Ukraine. I moved back to WA in 2022.

What do you like about WA? The green trees, nature, and the ocean. There are so many beautiful places to go in the PNW!

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2022.

What do you find special about VIS? The available flexibility in my schedule when needed and support from coworkers and upper management.

What do you find challenging about your job? Saying “no” to all the requests that come in from different teams in the company. I want to help as much people as I can, but sometimes it gets overwhelming. That is something I am working on this year.

What are some of your hobbies? Volunteering at my church, reading/listening to books, travelling, and spending time with my family, especially my nephews.

Scott, CMCA, AMS – Director of Community Management

Where are you from? St. Louis, MO. I’ve lived in WA for more than 40 years.

What do you like about WA? I love the nature aspect of WA: the trails, the greenery, there are so many small nooks and crannies, that even though I’ve lived here for 40+ years, I haven’t seen them all.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2019.

What do you find special about VIS? I find the openness for change very special, not being staunched and doing things one way and not listening for a better way.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Sometimes the most challenging thing is work-life balance.

What are your hobbies? Spending time with the kids, cooking, hiking, hitting the beaches.

Kathy – Assistant Community Manager 

Where are you from? Tacoma, WA.

What do you like about WA? I like that there are mountains, beaches, and deserts. You don’t have to go very far to see whatever it is you want to see.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2018.

What do you find special about VIS? I like that we get to do things as a company, for example the potlucks and being able to comingle with other people that don’t work in your department. I think it’s good to understand how other things run and to get to know the people that you work with.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Enforcing the CC&R’s.

What are your hobbies? I like crafting, my favorite is diamond art.

Elyssa – Community Manager

Where are you from? A little bit of everywhere in WA.

What do you like about WA? Our landscape and weather is unbeatable. A lot of people don’t like the rain and the cold, but I do. There are not a lot of places greener than WA.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2021.

What do you find special about VIS? The people. Everybody is so nice and accommodating, everybody helps everybody. I would say our team here is easily the best.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Trying to balance the responsibilities within my portfolio while also serving as a resource for my fellow Assistant Community Managers.

What are some of your hobbies? Hiking, travelling, I love having a busy calendar. Any events that are happening, I try to get tickets and I try to go.

Anastasiya – Community Manager

Where are you from? Originally from Uzbekistan, I have called the West Coast my home since 2004. I have resided in the PNW since 2016.

What do you like about WA? I love the trees!

What do you find special about VIS? During my time at VIS, I had the privilege of experiencing significant personal and professional growth, thanks to the valuable opportunities and individuals I encountered. Their influence and impact on my life have been profound, and I am forever grateful for the connections I have made and will continue to make.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Effective time management can be a challenge, especially when there are emergencies. This field is always growing and changing, and it can be hard to keep up with the most up to date information.

What are some of your hobbies? Going on walks, reading, working on home-improvement projects.

Amanda – Accounting Clerk

Where are you from? Seattle, WA.

What do you like about WA? The diverse landscape, the political culture, and the good coffee we have.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2023.

What do you find special about VIS? The flexibility, the family culture between everyone here, and the management style in my department.

What do you find most challenging about your job? The amount of software programs we use daily.

What are your hobbies? Travelling and exploring, reading books, and attending local festivals with my family and friends.

Olha – Accounting Clerk

Where are you from? Mariupol, Ukraine. I have lived in Washington since 2023.

What do you like about WA? The people and the nature.

How long have you been working at VIS? Since 2023.

What do you find special about VIS? Everyone is ready to help you when you need it.

What do you find most challenging about your job? Correctly prioritizing my tasks.

What are your hobbies? Reading books, driving around and making coffee.