Staff Directory

Virginia Association of REALTORS®
10231 Telegraph Road (map and directions)
Glen Allen, VA 23059
Tel. (804) 264-5033
Fax (804) 262-0497
E-mail members@VARealtor.com
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IN THIS SECTION:

EXECUTIVE
Chief Executive Officer

• Strategic Direction
• Governance (including Leadership Team, Board of Directors and Delegate Body)
• Virginia REALTOR® Leadership Academy (VLA)
• NAR Activities
• Member Outreach

Gini Bonnell
Executive Assistant/Office Manager
(804) 249-5712
Gini@VARealtor.com

• VAR Governing Documents
• Logistics for Board of Directors, Delegate Body, Past Presidents and NAR Directors
• Leadership Team Support

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FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Rick Lugg
Vice President Finance & Administration
(804) 249-5703
Rick@VARealtor.com

• Finance and Operations Oversight
• Information Technology
  
• Human Resources Administration
• Facility Management
• Special Projects

Lynne Wherry
Director of Member Outreach
(804) 249-5711
Lynnew@VARealtor.com

• Member Outreach
• Local Association Liaison
• Membership Policy (Rules and Regulations)
• Membership Services & Recognition
• Special Interest Group Liaison (Virginia Managers Council, Property Managers)

Carol Thompson
Director of Accounting
(804) 249-5707
Carol@VARealtor.com

• RPAC Accounting
• Accounts Payable

Janet Hakki
Staff Accountant/HR Coordinator
(804) 249-5713

• Accounts Receivable
• Human Resources
  
• Payroll
  
• Bank Reconciliation
• Revenue Recordation & Reconciliation

Amy Hafer
Membership Manager
(804) 249-5725
Amy@VARealtor.com

• Membership Records (NRDS)
• Virginia REALTOR Leadership Academy (VLA)

Michael McFall
Information Technology Manager
(804) 249-5709
Michael@VARealtor.com

• Technology Systems Oversight
• Network Administration

Dawn Freeman
Administrative Services Specialist
(804) 264-5033
Dawn@VARealtor.com

• Receptionist

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MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

Amanda Arwood
Vice President Marketing & Communications
(804) 622-7949
Amanda@VARealtor.com

• Publications & Communications Oversight
• Information Management Committee
• VARealtor.com
• Social Media

Stacey Ricks
Director of Public Relations
(804) 249-5716
Stacey@VARealtor.com

• Media & Public Relations
• Virginia Home Sales & Research

Christine Hodges
Marketing Manager
(804) 525-2947
Christine@VARealtor.com

• Event Marketing
• Exhibit, Sponsorship, & Advertising Sales Management
• Affiliate Membership
• Member Service Partners

Andrew Kantor
Editor and Information Manager
(804) 262-3755
andrew@VARealtor.com

• Commonwealth magazine
• E-newsletters
• VARbuzz.com

Mike Rupertus
Creative Manager
(804) 249-5706
Mike@VARealtor.com

• Graphic Design
• Video Editing
• Website Content Management
• Brand Management

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CAREER DEVLOPMENT/EVENTS & EDUCATION

Tracey R. Floridia, CMP
Vice President Career Development
(804) 249-5714
Tracey@VARealtor.com

• Conference Management
• Education Program Management
• Professional Development Committee
• Instructor Training

Lili Paulk
Director of Education
(804) 249-5704
Lili@VARealtor.com

• Education Program Management
• Continuing & Post-License Education
• Conference Services
• In-House Systems Trainer

Glenda Puryear
Conferences Specialist
(804) 249-5710
Glenda@VARealtor.com

• REALTOR® Institute (GRI) Administration
• Conference Services

Kim Martin
Specialties Chapter Manager
(804) 249-5722
Kim@VARealtor.com

• Chapter Management/Records & Dues (CRS, IREM, RLI)
  
• Special Interest Group Liaison (Relocation, Appraisal, Commercial)
  
• Specialty Education and Event Management

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LAW & POLICY

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Vice President Law & Policy

• Public Policy Development and Outreach
• Government and Regulatory Relations
• Coalition Building
• Coordinate Legislative Program

Heidi Schlicher
Director of Political Operations
(804) 249-5718

• RPAC Fundraising and Administration
• Law and Public Policy Communications
• Political Communications
• Federal Political Coordinators
• Field Rep Program Coordinator

Blake Hegeman
Legal Counsel
(804) 249-5720
BHegeman@VARealtor.com

• Risk Management Committee
• Standard Forms Working Group
• Legal Hotline
• Policy Analysis
• Legal Issues Resources and Management

Erika Almstead
Paralegal
(804) 249-5717
Erika@VARealtor.com

• Professional Standards Administrator
• Legal Hotline
• Standard Forms

VAR FIELD REPRESENTATIVES

Kathy Diradour
Field Rep, Central Region
(804) 249-3038
Kathy@VARealtor.com

Bob Hill
Field Rep, Southwest Region
Robert@VARealtor.com

• Awareness
• RPAC Fundraising Support
• Outreach

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