Winter 2024 Chicago REALTOR® Magazine
The official publication of the Chicago Association of REALTORS®.
The official publication of the Chicago Association of REALTORS®.
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ILLINOIS REALTORS ® LEADERSHIP<br />
ILLINOIS REALTORS ®<br />
OFFICERS<br />
Illinois REALTORS ® is overseen by a leadership team of a<br />
28-member Board of Directors, which includes four officers:<br />
the president, president-elect, treasurer and immediate past<br />
president. Each member is elected to serve a three-year term.<br />
MATT<br />
SILVER<br />
PRESIDENT<br />
TOMMY<br />
CHOI<br />
PRESIDENT-<br />
ELECT<br />
ILLINOIS REALTORS ®<br />
DIRECTORS<br />
GASPAR<br />
FLORES JR.<br />
ZEKE<br />
MORRIS<br />
NYKEA<br />
PIPPION<br />
McGRIFF<br />
TRACEY<br />
ROYAL<br />
REBECCA<br />
THOMSON<br />
SARAH<br />
WARE<br />
ILLINOIS REALTORS ®<br />
CHAIRS & VICE CHAIRS<br />
Committee chairs and vice chairs work to advance the association’s goals, help shape the association’s policies and make recommendations to the board.<br />
TOMMY<br />
CHOI<br />
CHAIR<br />
Illinois REALTORS ®<br />
Plaza Committee<br />
MARIO<br />
DILORENZO<br />
CHAIR<br />
Ethics Citation<br />
Panel<br />
GASPAR<br />
FLORES JR.<br />
CHAIR<br />
Illinois Local<br />
Government IE<br />
Committee<br />
ANTJE<br />
GEHRKEN<br />
CHAIR<br />
RPAC Fundraising<br />
Working Group<br />
MICHELLE<br />
MILLS<br />
CLEMENT<br />
CHAIR<br />
Association<br />
Executives<br />
Committee<br />
ZEKE<br />
MORRIS<br />
CHAIR, Audit Committee,<br />
CHAIR, Performance/<br />
Compensation Review<br />
Committee, & VICE CHAIR,<br />
Nominating Committee<br />
MEGAN<br />
OSWALD<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Public Policy<br />
Forum<br />
CHRIS<br />
PEZZA<br />
CHAIR<br />
Commercial<br />
and Property<br />
Management<br />
Committee<br />
SARAH<br />
WARE<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Business Issues<br />
Forum<br />
ALICE<br />
WEINERT<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Affordable Housing<br />
and Community<br />
Involvement<br />
Committee<br />
ILLINOIS REALTORS ®<br />
COMMITTEE MEMBER APPOINTMENTS<br />
Illinois REALTORS ® committee members play a role in association governance and provide guidance on housing policy, professional standards,<br />
education outreach, global business and more.<br />
Advisory Council<br />
JIM KINNEY<br />
JOHN C. KMIECIK<br />
ZEKE MORRIS<br />
GERALD PERLOW<br />
ROBERT ZORETICH<br />
Affordable Housing and<br />
Community Involvement<br />
Committee<br />
MATTHEW LITZENBERGER<br />
LONZETTA McKENNIE<br />
HUGH RIDER<br />
HUGO RODRIGUEZ<br />
Association Executives<br />
Committee<br />
NIKIA FITCH<br />
JESSICA KERN<br />
JAKEEVA LEE<br />
JAY TURNER<br />
ZACK WAHLQUIST<br />
Commercial and Property<br />
Management Committee<br />
BRUCE HELLER<br />
MYRA NIMCHAIYONG<br />
CLIFFORD PEROTTI<br />
Executive Committee<br />
TOMMY CHOI<br />
MATT SILVER<br />
Finance Committee<br />
GASPAR FLORES JR.<br />
SARAH WARE<br />
Grievance Committee<br />
SHAUN PINKSTON<br />
Illinois General Assembly and<br />
Statewide IE Committee<br />
TOMMY CHOI<br />
HUGH RIDER<br />
MATT SILVER<br />
Illinois Local Government<br />
IE Committee<br />
LUTALO McGEE<br />
VICKY SILVANO<br />
Leadership Development<br />
Working Group<br />
GASPAR FLORES JR.<br />
MABÉL GUZMÁN<br />
LYLE HARLOW<br />
VICKY SILVANO<br />
Local Government Affairs<br />
Committee<br />
LUTALO McGEE<br />
Nominating Committee<br />
MEGAN OSWALD<br />
TRACEY ROYAL<br />
Ombudsman Committee<br />
MABÉL GUZMÁN<br />
SAM POWELL<br />
TRACEY ROYAL<br />
JOAN SANDRIK<br />
Performance/Compensation<br />
Review Committee<br />
TOMMY CHOI<br />
MATT SILVER<br />
Policy and Programs Group<br />
JESSE COLEMAN<br />
CYNTHIA DYCE<br />
JOHN C. KMIECIK<br />
ZACK WAHLQUIST<br />
Professional Standards<br />
Committee<br />
MARIO DILORENZO<br />
MABÉL GUZMÁN<br />
LYLE HARLOW<br />
BRUCE HELLER<br />
SHERRI JORDAN<br />
JANINA KENDRICK<br />
KIM KERBIS<br />
PATRICK LYNCH<br />
NAJA MORRIS<br />
BARBARA NOVAK<br />
CLIFFORD PEROTTI<br />
SAM POWELL<br />
HUGO RODRIGUEZ<br />
TRACEY ROYAL<br />
JOAN SANDRIK<br />
MARGIE SMIGEL<br />
SARAH WARE<br />
RISA WEISS<br />
REALTOR ® of the Year<br />
Working Group<br />
ZEKE MORRIS<br />
REBECCA THOMSON<br />
REALTOR ® Political<br />
Involvement Working Group<br />
ANTJE GEHRKEN<br />
ANTONIA MILLS WESSELINK<br />
MEGAN OSWALD<br />
ZACK WAHLQUIST<br />
REEF Board of Directors<br />
SARAH WARE<br />
RPAC Fundraising<br />
Working Group<br />
VICKY SILVANO<br />
ERIKA VILLEGAS<br />
RPAC TRUSTEES<br />
ANTJE GEHRKEN<br />
MICHELLE MILLS CLEMENT<br />
TRACEY ROYAL<br />
SARAH WARE<br />
YPN ADVISORY GROUP<br />
SHERRI JORDAN<br />
ALICE WEINERT<br />
CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® LEADERSHIP<br />
Our members’ involvement in our committees, advisory groups and forums ensures that we move forward with our mission to unite all facets of<br />
the industry as a leading advocate for real estate, driving REALTOR ® business success and economic development of our communities. These<br />
individuals lead these groups.<br />
CHAIRS AND VICE CHAIRS<br />
ALONZO<br />
ABRON JR.<br />
CHAIR<br />
Global<br />
Real Estate<br />
Council<br />
WAYNE<br />
BEALS<br />
CHAIR<br />
Sustainability<br />
Work Group<br />
KARA<br />
BOELDT<br />
CHAIR<br />
Professional<br />
Standards<br />
Committee<br />
MOLLY<br />
BOYD<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Sustainability<br />
Work Group<br />
LÁSHAUN<br />
BROWN-<br />
GLENN<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
RPAC Fundraising<br />
Work Group<br />
ANTJE<br />
GEHRKEN<br />
CHAIR<br />
REALTOR ® Awards<br />
Committee<br />
CARRIE<br />
GEORGITSIS<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Forms &<br />
Contracts<br />
Committee<br />
NADIIA<br />
GLAVIN<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
YPN Advisory<br />
Board<br />
TYLER<br />
GREGORY<br />
CHAIR<br />
YPN Advisory<br />
Board<br />
MOSES TIMOTHY DRUSSY<br />
HALL HARSTEAD HERNANDEZ<br />
CHAIR VICE CHAIR CHAIR<br />
CommercialForum Property Executive<br />
Committee Management Committee<br />
Forum<br />
SHERRI<br />
JORDAN<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Professional<br />
Development<br />
Committee<br />
KIM<br />
KERBIS<br />
CHAIR<br />
Forms & Contracts<br />
Committee<br />
MARTHA<br />
KLEIN<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Grievance<br />
Committee<br />
MATTHEW<br />
LITZENBERGER<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Global Real Estate<br />
Council<br />
LUTALO<br />
McGEE<br />
CHAIR<br />
Finance<br />
Committee<br />
LONZETTA<br />
McKENNIE<br />
CHAIR<br />
Professional<br />
Development<br />
Committee<br />
CHRISTINA<br />
McNAMEE<br />
CHAIR<br />
Grievance<br />
Committee<br />
ANTONIA<br />
MILLS<br />
WESSELINK<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
<strong>Chicago</strong><br />
Association of<br />
REALTORS ®<br />
Foundation<br />
CHINONYEREM MEGAN<br />
ONONOGBU OSWALD<br />
CHAIR CHAIR, <strong>Chicago</strong><br />
Member Care Association of<br />
Task Force REALTORS ®<br />
Foundation &<br />
RPAC Fundraising<br />
Work Group<br />
DJ<br />
PARIS<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Member Care<br />
Task Force<br />
TERRY<br />
PERDUE<br />
CHAIR<br />
The 77<br />
STEPHANIE<br />
POULAKIDAS<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
Professional<br />
Standards<br />
Committee<br />
RI<br />
PRASAD<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
The 77<br />
DEANOUS<br />
REID<br />
CHAIR<br />
Property<br />
Management<br />
Forum<br />
STACI<br />
SLATTERY<br />
CHAIR<br />
Public Policy<br />
Coordinating<br />
Committee<br />
ERIKA<br />
VILLEGAS<br />
CHAIR<br />
CARPAC<br />
MICHAEL<br />
WILLIAMSON<br />
VICE CHAIR<br />
CommercialForum<br />
Committee<br />
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