Rob Claus

CCPIA® Education Director & Lead Instructor

Rob Claus is an Illinois-licensed home inspector and has been a professional inspector since 1988. He’s personally inspected more than 15,000 properties. Rob has held numerous industry-elected positions and has taught for some of the leading inspection education providers in the country, and has been a frequent presenter at national inspection conferences. In 2022, Rob assumed the role of Director of Education for CCPIA®, the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association, helping create in-person classes and online courses.

Ben Gromicko

InterNACHI’s COO & InterNACHI® School’s CAO

As InterNACHI’s COO and InterNACHI® School’s CAO, Ben Gromicko is responsible for their daily operation, including the development, management, operation, improvement, and monitoring of the systems that create and deliver education and services for members. He is an InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector (CPI)® and a Certified Master Inspector® (CMI®). Visit www.nachi.org/ben-gromicko to read more about Ben.

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Curtis Kelley

CEO of West Ivy Home Inspection

Curtis Kelley is the founder and CEO of West Ivy Home Inspections, a full-service multi-inspector home inspection company. Previously, Curtis was the lead inspector, trainer and quality assurance manager of San Diego’s largest multi-inspector home inspection company. With over a decade of experience in real estate and home inspections, Curtis has completed more than 5,000 inspections throughout San Diego and Southern California. His clients include EXP Realty, RedFin, Berkshire Hathaway, Coldwell Banker, and Century 21.

Clay Collins

Certified Master Inspector®

Following 27 years in the banking industry, Clay Collins embarked on a new career to inspect what he had been helping to finance. He is a TREC-licensed home inspector and holds numerous ICC® certifications related to residential and commercial inspection, home energy, pool safety, and thermal imaging. Clay is also Certified Master Inspector ® and a member of InterNACHI ® , TPREIA, and ASHI. He also has a background in tile roof installation.​

Shannon Gatewood

Certified Master Inspector®

InterNACHI® member Shannon Gatewood is a TREC-Licensed Professional Inspector and a Certified Master Inspector®. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years. Having done a little bit of everything construction-wise during his building career, he likes to joke with his military buddies that there is not a carpenter in the Air Force that has run more conduit, pulled more wire, or installed more chiller and fan coil units than he has. Through a twist of fate and a little bit of luck, Shannon has found a second career in the home inspection world.

Derrick McMullen

TREC-Licensed Professional Inspector®

TREC-Licensed Professional Inspector Derrick McMullen has been active in the inspection industry since 2004. A member of TPREIA and InterNACHI® since 2011, Derrick served on the TPREIA board as the education director for several years, and has taught and attended classes at many annual conventions.​​​​

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Matt Hawley

Certified Master Inspector®

Matthew Hawley is an Illinois-licensed home inspector the General Manager of Hawley Home Inspections LLC. He is also an InterNACHI® Certified Professional Inspector® and a Certified Master Inspector®.

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Billy Viars

Simpson Strong-Tie

Billy Viars is the Education and Training Manager for the Southeast region at Simpson Strong-Tie, where he has worked for over 15 years. He develops and delivers educational content through workshops, webinars, and more, while also providing technical support on building codes, product usage, and testing. Billy is dedicated to improving the quality of design and construction through effective educational programs and solutions for the industry.

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Stephenie Huser

SouthCoast Inspections

With almost ten years of experience in the home inspection industry, Stephenie Huser is a Texas-Licensed Professional Inspector, a NAWT-Certified Septic Inspector, and a TDLR-Licensed Mold Consultant. As the owner of SouthCoast Inspections, Stephenie is also the founding Chapter President of TPREIA-InterNACHI's Coastal Bend Chapter.

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Rhamy Morrison

Morrison Development & Consulting

Rhamy Morrison runs Morrison Development and Consulting Trades in Tyler. His experience covers decades in the HVAC, electrical, and plumbing industries. His knowledge spans code comprehension, application and design, installation and service, business management and ownership, and teaching. Rhamy holds a master’s degree in HRD-Adult Education from the University of Texas at Tyler, and he has applied that knowledge to further his career by teaching others the skills of troubleshooting, mitigation, application, and business management in the mechanical and electrical industries. He is a lifetime member of ASHRAE, a member of RSES and NATE, and a past member of IAEI, ACCA, and NCI.​​​

Mike Molloy

TREC Enforcement Director

Mike Molloy is the Enforcement Director at TREC, a role he has held since February 2020. A licensed Texas attorney since 2003, he brings over 15 years of real estate law experience. Mike has served as a staff attorney at TREC for 11 years, including as team leader for the Houston region and liaison to the TREC Inspector Committee. Before joining TREC, he worked in the title industry and in private practice. He earned his undergraduate degree from John Carroll University and his law degree from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio.​​​​​

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Mike Crow

Home Inspector Marketing Secrets

Mike Crow is a home inspector marketing & business expert who has built multiple seven-figure businesses, including two inspection firms—one now earning over $3 million annually. For over 20 years, he’s coached thousands of business owners, helping over 100 reach $1 million in annual revenue and guiding many solo inspectors to six-figure success. Mike teaches inspection business owners how to systematize & market for faster, more effective growth.​

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Paul Roebuck

TPREIA

Paul W. Roebuck, Sr. is the founder and president of TexaSpec Inc. TexaSpec is a professional real estate inspection company specializing in commercial, residential, multi-family, and farm and ranch properties. The company began operations in Houston in 1994. Paul holds a Professional Real Estate Inspector’s License from the State of Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). He is an International Code Council Combination Residential Certified Inspector, the founding president of the Texas Professional Real Estate Inspectors Association (TPREIA), an InterNACHI-Certified Inspector, a TPREIA Master Inspector, and an ASHI-Certified Inspector, and holds a variety of other professional certifications.​​

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Lisa Endza

InterNACHI® Communications Director

InterNACHI® Communications Director Lisa Endza has been with the organization since the beginning, helping to grow the membership rolls from several hundred in 2005 to nearly 25,000+ to date. One of the original staff members of InterNACHI®, Lisa been instrumental in helping to develop membership requirements and benefits, along with all the behind-the-scenes procedures for the smooth running of daily operations. She understands what it takes for home inspectors to become successful, from establishing their unique branding, to targeted marketing. Lisa is always thinking in terms of the big picture, but it starts with narrow strategies that inspectors can implement right now to promote their business.​​​​

Christian Bitzas

Uplink Robotics

Christian Bitzas is the CEO and a co-founder of the UplinkRobotics, and a WY based inspection robotics company.

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