Institutes, Societies & Councils

Eight specialty institutes, societies and councils are affiliated with NAR, and their leadership serves on NAR’s Board of Directors.

CCIM Institute

  • David Schnitzer — President
  • D'Etta Casto-DeLeon — President-elect
  • Paul Rumler — CEO/EVP
  • Leil A. Koch — Executive Committee Representative

Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) 

  • Renee M. Savage — President
  • Elizabeth Ann Ekre — President-elect
  • Linda Caradine-Poinsett — CEO and Executive Vice President
  • Chip Watts — Executive Committee Representative

Real Estate Business Institute (REBI)

  • Steven Pagan — President
  • Susan Miller — President-elect
  • Ginny Shipe — CEO
  • Bette R. McTamney — Executive Committee Representative

REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI)

  • Luke Worrell — President
  • Sam Bowers — President-elect
  • Aubrie Kobernus — CEO
  • Bob Turner — Executive Committee Representative

Residential Real Estate Council (RRC)
 

  • Pam Ruggeroli — President
  • Tricia Nekota — President-elect
  • Jeff Hornberger — CEO
  • Christopher Allen Tenggren — Executive Committee Representative

Society of Industrial & Office REALTORS® (SIOR)

  • Patricia J. Loveall — President
  • David Lockwood — President-elect
  • Robert Thornburgh — CEO
  • Kim Ford — Executive Committee Representative

The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE)

  • William McCarthy — Chair
  • Anthony DellaPelle — First Vice Chair
  • Mary Walker Fleischmann — President & CEO
  • Cindy Chandler — Executive Committee Representative

Women's Council of REALTORS® (WCR)

  • Chris Pelkola Lee — President
  • Kerri Hartnett — President-elect
  • Jamie Saltman — Interim CEO
  • Sulinda M. Ready — Executive Committee Representative