SKCR Leadership and Staff

Sharon O’Mahony
President
Windermere Real Estate
Greenwood

Michael Orbino
President-Elect
COMPASS

Rachel Mehmedagic
Immediate Past President
Windermere Real Estate
Mercer Island

Cheyenne Gillooly
VP Business Practices
Keller Williams Eastside

Michele Hunt
VP Governmental & Public Affairs
eXp Realty

Gina Madeya
VP-Elect Governmental & Public Affairs
Windermere Real Estate East/Inc.
Yarrow Bay

Erica Topel
VP Member Services & Communication
Windermere Real Estate
Ballard

Russell Hokanson
Chief Executive Officer
Seattle King County REALTORS®

Joe Bauman
John L. Scott Real Estate
Tacoma North

Marissa Beach
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Scott Dickinson
Side Realty LLC

Samantha Enos
Windermere Real Estate/Central Inc.
Kirkland

Kathryn Freitas
COMPASS

Jennifer Gilbert-Smith
RE/MAX Leading Professionals

Gina Guajardo
Avanza Real Estate

Molly Haines
Real Broker, LLC

Karishma Kiri
Windermere Real Estate/East Inc.
Yarrow Bay

Dinato Luz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Stephanie McCarthy
Corcoran Lifestyle Properties

Dick Pelascini
Windermere Bellevue Commons

Sol Villarreal
Windermere Real Estate
Eastlake

Kelly Collins
Chicago Title of Washington
Washington REALTOR® Director Roster
Seattle King County REALTORS® is the largest member Board of the Washington REALTORS®. We represent about 1/3 of all members of the Washington REALTORS®.
2021–2023
Sharon O'Mahony
Nanette Bergdahl
Shane Davies
Jenny Hill
Gina Madeya
Bev Read
Caitlin Olsen
Kathleen Powell
Dorothy Reincke
Jennifer Gilbert-Smith
Jane Tobin
Kale Corey
2022–2024
Marissa Beach
Michael Cornell
Britta Brediger
Angie Mykel
Stephanie McCarthy
Keoki McCarthy
Scott Dickinson
Kathy Terhune
Jen Mueller
Larry Powell
2023–2025
Rick Bergdahl
Gina Guajardo
Joe Galindo
Cheyenne Gillooly
Matthew Huddleston
Dinato Luz
Samantha Mountain
Jennifer Underwood
Sol Villarreal
Erica Topel
Darci Gillespie
Qualified Directors
Nine positions for Qualified Director are open, and SKCR is receiving applications. Learn more about Qualified Directors and apply using the button below.
Other Officers and Directors Serving by Virtue of Position
Michele Hunt, Women’s Council of REALTORS® Washington State President
Garrett Nelson, National Association of REALTORS® Director
Patti Hill, National Association of REALTORS® Director
Michael Orbino, National Association of REALTORS® Director
Eddie Chang, Washington REALTORS® Vice President of Governmental Affairs
Sam Pace, Past President
Karen Schweinfurth, Past President
Lennox Scott, National Association of REALTORS® Large Broker
Lynn Sanborn, Washington REALTORS® Vice President-Elect of Membership
National Association of REALTORS® Directors
As a large local Association, SKCR is entitled to one NAR Director for each 2,000 members. The NAR Director(s) are elected annually.
Representing SKCR are the following Directors:
- 2023-24 Michael Orbino, COMPASS
- 2023-24 Garrett Nelson, Executive Real Estate
- 2022-23 Patti Hill, John L. Scott | West Seattle
For more information or if you are interested in running for either of these positions, contact Darla White, Director of Member Services at dwhite@nwrealtor.com or call 425.974.1011.
The Seattle King County REALTORS® staff is ready to assist you in the most supportive and professional manner.
Main Line: (425) 974-1011
Russell Hokanson Chief Executive Officer | Phone: 425-974-1021 |
Marie Hansch Director of Business Practices & Education RRC Administrator | Phone: 425-974-1018 |
Scott Parsons Director of Finance & Operations | Phone: 425-974-1012 |
Taylor Shanaman Director of Governmental & Public Affairs | Phone: 425-974-1013 |
Darla White Director of Member Services | Phone: 425-974-1015 |
Judy Naegeli Marketing & Communications Manager | Phone: 425-974-1017 |
Kelley Chaves Executive Projects & Education Coordinator | Phone: 425-974-1011 |
Lisa Rider Operations Coordinator | Phone: 425-974-1016 |
Val Taylor Program Coordinator | Phone: 425-974-1014 |
Cheri Brennan PR Specialist | Phone: 206-799-8755 |
Randy Bannecker Seattle/King County Housing Specialist | Phone: 206-296-6912 |
Sam Pace South King County Housing Specialist | Phone: 253-569-2663 |