2026 IREM Leadership

IREM Board of Directors

President | 2026
Mindy Gronbeck, CPM^®, CCIM, CSM, CRX
HAWKINS, AMO^®
Boise, Idaho

President-Elect | 2026
Kim P. Collins, CPM^®
Bradley Company, AMO^®
Indianapolis, Indiana

Secretary/Treasurer | 2026
Ryan M. Huffman, CPM^®
Hunt Midwest
Kansas City, Missouri

Director & Secretary/Treasurer Nominee | 2026
Toni R. Harris, CPM^®, ARM^®
KAT Professional Development, LLC
Reisterstown, Maryland

Director | 2025–2026
Branden J. Barker, CPM^®, CCIM, CSM
Barker Property Management, AMO^®
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Director | 2026–2027
Chase B. Crawford, CPM^®
Granite Properties
Katy, Texas

Director | 2026–2027
Jesse Holland, CPM^®
Sunrise Management & Consulting, AMO^®
Latham, New York

Director | 2026–2027
Jason Jackson, CPM^®, ARM^®
Emerald Initiative
Spokane, Washington

Director | 2025–2026
Timothy S. Kramer, CPM^®, ARM^®
Draper and Kramer, Incorporated, AMO^®
Chicago, Illinois

Director | 2025–2026
Nicole M. Loser, CPM^®
Berger Rental Communities
Wayne, Pennsylvania

Director | 2026–2027
Christina M. Mays, CPM^®
Detente Management, Inc.
Carnation, Washington

Director | 2025–2026
Dr. Deborah R. Phillips, PhD, CPM^®
The Quadrillion
Stockbridge, Georgia

Director | 2025–2026
Bradley S. Randall, CPM^®
Welch Randall Property Management
Sandy, Utah

Director | 2025–2026
Angelina M. Scarcelli, CPM^®
Colliers International, AMO^®
Las Vegas, Nevada

Director | 2026–2027
Kelly Tang, CPM^®
IEC Property Services Corp.
Brea, California

Advisor to the Board | 2026
Matt Kesler, CPM^®
NAI Select
Caldwell, Idaho

Immediate Past President | 2026
Dawn M. Carpenter, CPM^®
Dawning Real Estate, Inc., AMO^®
Staten Island, New York

IREM Representative to NAR Executive Committee | 2025–2026
Chip Watts, CPM^®, CCIM, C2EX, AHWD^®
Watts Realty Co., Inc., AMO^®
Birmingham, Alabama

IREM Foundation President | 2026
Eileen Wirth, CPM^®
MEND, Inc., AMO^®
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Chief Executive Officer/EVP
Zack Wahlquist, FASAE, CAE, RCE
Institute of Real Estate Management
Chicago, Illinois

U.S. Regional Vice Presidents

Region 1
(CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
Anthony Susi, CPM^®
The Simon Companies
Braintree, Massachusetts
2026–2027

Region 2
(DE, NJ, NY, PA)
Michael A. Torres, CPM^®
Parkchester Preservation Management, AMO^®
Bronx, New York
2025–2026

Region 3
(MD, VA, DC)
Wendy Walton Barns, CPM^®
Great Lakes Capital
Richmond, Virginia
2026–2027

Region 4
(FL, GA)
Jasmyn C. Sylvester, CPM^®, ACoM^®
LBX Investments
Douglasville, Georgia
2026–2027

Region 5
(AL, AR, LA, MS)
Jennifer J. Goode, CPM^®
Concord Realty Services
Ridgeland, Mississippi
2025–2026

Region 6
(IN, KY, MI, OH, WV)
Michael R. Bottos, CPM^®
1st American Management
Valparaiso, Indiana
2025–2026

Region 7
(OK, TX)
Samantha J. Thornton, CPM^®, ARM^®, ACoM^®
Granite Properties
Austin, Texas
2026–2027

Region 8
(AZ, CO, NV, NM, UT)
Tyrel M. Williams, CPM^®
Medical Office Brokers
Mesa, Arizona
2025–2026

Region 9
(IL, MN, WI)
Stephen G. Schimmel, CPM^®
Missner Group
Mount Prospect, Illinois
2026–2027

Region 10
(IA, KS, MO, NE, ND, SD)
Matt Pepper, CPM^®
Curry Real Estate Services, AMO^®
Gladstone, Missouri
2026

Region 11
(CA, HI)
Kristopher J. Kopensky, CPM^®
Biomed Realty
Carlsbad, California
2025–2026

Region 12
(AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY)
Traci Twitchell, CPM^®
Wyse Investment Services Dba Wyse Real Estate Advisors, AMO^®
Milwaukie, Oregon
2025–2026

Region 13
(NC, SC, TN)
Holly A. Sparks, CPM^®
Realty Trust Group, LLC, AMO^®
Knoxville, Tennessee
2025–2026

IREM International

IREM Japan | Vice President
Arihiro Shintani, CPM^®
Assist Ashiya Co., Ltd.
Ashiya-shi, Hyōgo
2025–2027

IREM Foundation Board of Directors

President | 2026
Eileen D. Wirth, CPM^®
MEND, Inc., AMO^®
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Vice President | 2026
Cher Zucker-Maltese, CPM^®
Carefree, Arizona

Secretary/Treasurer | 2026
Rita Khan, CPM^®, ARM^®, ACoM^®
Rich Management
Raleigh, North Carolina

Director / Secretary/Treasurer Nominee | 2026
Patty Nooney, CPM^®
CRE Analytics Now, LLC
Delray Beach, Florida

Director | 2024–2026
Kurstie Butcher, CPM^®, ARM^®
Draper and Kramer, Incorporated, AMO^®
Chicago, Illinois

Director | 2026–2028
Neil R. Cadman, CPM^®
Cadman Group
El Segundo, California

Director | 2026
Mary Coyle, CPM^®
Remedy
McKinney, Texas

Director | 2026
John Dempsey, CPM^®
Main Line Health
Radnor, Pennsylvania

Director | 2026–2028
Sheryl M. Green, CPM^®
Camden Property Trust, AMO^®
Houston, Texas

Director | 2024–2026
James L. Helsel, Jr., CPM^®, CCIM, SIOR, CRE
Helsel, Incorporated, REALTORS^®
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Director | 2024–2026
Tine L. Helton, ACoM^®
DLC Management Corporation
Chattanooga, Tennessee

Director | 2026
Jason Jackson, CPM^®, ARM^®
Emerald Initiative
Spokane, Washington

Director | 2025–2027
Caitlin Lee, CPM^®
NAI Hallmark
Yulee, Florida

Director | 2026–2028
Mario Lomeli, CPM^®, ACoM^®
Jones Lang Lasalle
San Francisco, California

Director | 2026–2028
Lynne Miller, CPM^®
Charles Dunn Company, AMO^®
Los Angeles, California

Director | 2025–2027
Lillie Norton, CPM^®, ACoM^®
Lee Associates
Houston, Texas

Director | 2024–2026
Phillip M. Schneidau, CPM^®
Woodbranch Management, Inc.
Houston, Texas

Director | 2024–2026
Anthony Susi, CPM^®
The Simon Companies/Community Habitat, Inc., AMO®
Braintree, Massachusetts

Director | 2026
Zack Wahlquist, FASAE, CAE, RCE
Institute of Real Estate Management
Chicago, Illinois

Director | 2025–2027
Donald Wilkerson, CPM^®
Reno, Nevada

Immediate Past IREM Foundation President
Christopher E. Mellen, CPM^®, ARM^®
The Simon Companies
Dedham, Massachusetts