MLS leaders rising in the ranks of industry’s most powerful
As organized real estate grapples with game-changing court cases and turmoil at the top, MLS execs are movin’ on up in the 2024 Swanepoel Power 200.
January 15, 2024
SP 200
- Bob Goldberg's mandate: Ensuring NAR members 'feel heard and valued'At the National Association of Realtors, CEO Bob Goldberg champions the needs and interests of members that number 1.5 million.February 27, 2023
- At family-owned Windermere, relationships are a top priority for 2023Led by co-presidents OB Jacobi, Jill Jacobi Wood and Geoff Wood, the company continues to grow but strives to retain its family-oriented culture.February 21, 2023
- J. Lennox Scott is ready to grow: 'This is the start of the next 10-year cycle'Scott, chairman and CEO of John L. Scott Real Estate in the Pacific Northwest, said the market is poised to enter a new period of growth.February 16, 2023
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- Corcoran's Pam Liebman: 'We want people to live their best life on their terms'During Liebman’s two decades of leadership, Corcoran has grown from a boutique firm to a national franchise with plans to expand into Europe.February 14, 2023
- BeachesMLS CEO Dionna Hall: 'MLSs are more forward-thinking than ever'Hall, whose organization serves 41,000 members in South Florida, believes a willingness to explore new ideas is key to thriving in a changing industry.February 11, 2023
- RE/MAX CEO Nick Bailey: Effective leadership means ‘taking cues from history’Bailey studies data and trends to understand where the market is headed: “The question is not how the trend is going to go. It's how fast it will move."February 6, 2023
- eXp's Jason Gesing focused on connections, problem solvingIn his new role as Chief Industry Relations Officer, Gesing has an opportunity to build relationships outside of eXp and help support the industry as a whole.February 4, 2023
- Partnership based on 'total trust' fundamental to @properties successCo-CEOs Michael Golden and Thad Wong have worked together for 26 years, starting out as agents before building the Chicago-based brokerage.February 2, 2023
- CEO White: Sotheby's Realty 'has always operated from a position of strength'Philip White, the longtime leader of Sotheby's International Realty, is focused on growth and quality of service — a hallmark of the luxury brand.January 31, 2023
- CEO Christy Budnick prioritizes collaboration at BHHSAs the leader of a massive franchise network, Budnick emphasizes teamwork. "Collaboration really allows us to understand the challenges and potential impacts."January 28, 2023
- 'Don't get complacent': Realty ONE sets sights on further growth, new marketsEven as the market was slowing, Realty ONE was continuing to add offices. It’s something Founder and CEO Kuba Jewgieniew is planning to do more of in 2023.January 26, 2023
- Reffkin's advice to leaders: 'Focus on creating value for agents'After a year of upheaval in the industry, the Compass CEO and co-founder aims to make the company cash flow positive and is leaning into culture and community.January 23, 2023
- Glenn Sanford focused on agents, growth and well-being as eXp moves forwardBy stepping back into the CEO role at eXp Realty, Sanford wants to send a clear message that he’s there to help agents through the market slowdown.January 19, 2023
- At Anywhere, Sue Yannaccone is ‘empowering everyone’s next move’Yannaccone, CEO and president of Anywhere Brands, says inclusiveness — internally and when working with consumers — is a key strength for the company.January 17, 2023
- Real estate's most powerful womenIn this year’s Swanepoel Power 200, more women than ever are among the top 25 executives on the list.January 11, 2023
- SP 200: A new leader rises to the topThe Swanepoel Power 200, the definitive ranking of the most powerful leaders in residential real estate, names a new No. 1 for 2023.January 10, 2023
- A leader of leaders: How Gino Blefari inspires the executives at HSoAGet an insider’s look at what it’s like to work for the CEO of HomeServices of America — and why he’s the most influential leader in real estate.January 10, 2023
