Thank you to 12 Illinois REALTOR® members serving in leadership positions for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for the 2024 governance year, five as committee vice chairs and seven as committee chairs.

The vice chairs are:

• Antje Gehrken (Broker Engagement Committee) is president and designated managing broker of ARE Partners, Inc., in Chicago.
• Mabél Guzmán (Consumer Communications Committee) is a broker for Coldwell Banker Realty in Chicago.
• Matthew Persicketti (Medium Board Forum) is a broker associate at Oak Leaf Realty in Shorewood.
• Alex Ruggieri (Global Business and Alliances Committee) is a senior advisor for SVN North Star in Savoy.
• Maureen Sweeney (Real Property Valuation Committee) is a residential real estate appraiser for Maureen Sweeney, Real Estate Appraiser Ltd., in Chicago.

The chairs are:

• Tommy Choi (RPAC Participation Council) is a co-founder and owner of Weinberg Choi Residential at Keller Williams ONEChicago in Chicago.
• Joe Hanauer (Distinguished Service Award Council) is principal of Combined Investments LP of Laguna Beach, Calif.
• John LeTourneau (Commercial Leadership Forum) is the managing director of Keller Williams Realty Infinity in Naperville.
• Nykea Pippion McGriff (Business Issues Policy Committee) is the vice president of strategic growth for Coldwell Banker Realty, Chicago City Center.
• Debbie Prodehl (Regulatory Issues Forum) is the managing broker and director of risk management for Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group in Shorewood.
• Ayoub Rabah (Mega Board Forum) is regional president of the central west region of Coldwell Banker Realty, across Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, Southeast Wisconsin and Southwest Michigan.
• Pradeep Shukla (Global Alliances Advisory Board) is a managing broker with RE/MAX Renaissance in Des Plaines.