About
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee was formed on Jan. 1, 2015 with the merger of the Sarasota Association of REALTORS® and the Manatee Association of REALTORS®, two long-standing real estate trade associations with a century of histories in the region.
As members of an organized real estate association, REALTORS® subscribe to a strict code of ethics and have access to numerous services and programs to enhance their professionalism. Educational programs and seminars help members gain new skills and professional designations. Regular meetings provide opportunities for networking and making a difference in the world of real estate.
Vision
We are an innovative and relevant association that elevates the standards of professional excellence, and are critical to our members’ success, while providing value to our community.
Mission
Empower and engage our REALTOR® community by delivering essential services, resources, education, and experiences that elevate member success and professionalism, while advocating for REALTOR® initiatives and private property rights.
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday–Friday, except holidays.
Telephone: (941) 952-3400
Fax: (941) 952-3401
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Hours: 8:30 am to noon & 1 pm to 5 pm, Monday–Friday, except holidays
Telephone: (941) 952-3400
Fax: (941) 952-3401
Our professional staff is here to serve you. We are a resource for all your needs.
Jeff Arakelian
Areas of Responsibility: RASM, Florida REALTORS® and NAR Director relations, Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Nominations, REALTOR® Awards, External Relations, Strategic & Business Planning. General oversight of Management Team.
Max Brandow
Areas of Responsibility: Direct oversight of Government Affairs, GA relations with local Industry Partners, Public Policy Committee, RPAC, and PAAC.
Tiffany Chamberlain
Jackie Deemer
Peter Den Uijl
Lynn Lavigne-Quinn
Special Events Coordinator
Shaniece Mathew
Association Services Coordinator
Gina McCarthy
Areas of Responsibility: Direct oversight of marketing, internal and member communications, social media, Community Outreach Committee, Communications Committee, Scholarship Committee, and YPN.
Cassidy Miller
Jessica Montague
Areas of Responsibility: Direct oversight of Member Services, Member Benefits Committee and Business Partner Committee.
Jenna Nelson
Kristen Oriente
Areas of Responsibility: Preparation and implementation of website content, newsletters, social media, and promotional materials.
Jaimie Ponzillo
Areas of Responsibility: Assist in the coordination and execution of all Professional Development programs
Denise Ricciotti
Areas of Responsibility: Direct oversight of professional development activities for the Professional Development Committee, Global Business Council, and REALTOR® -Attorney Joint Committee, New Member Orientation and the Leadership Academy.
Cynthia Small
Member services.
Jesse Sunday
Areas of Responsibility: Direct oversight of internal technology systems and MLS Express Committee.
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Our Board is committed to providing RASM direction for the present and the future.
Tony Veldkamp
Brian Tresidder
Tony Barrett
Debi Reynolds
Alex Krumm
Nathan Butrum
Jody Carlson
Pam Charron
Brandy Coffey
David Crawford
Ken Hoskinson
Anita Lambert
Julia Montei
Mary Northrup
Derek Patti
Brian Partie
Roger Piro
