The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) recently elected Scott Russell as its 2015-2016 president.
Russell is a broker and owner of Sutton Group – Seafair Realty in Richmond. He has more than 35 years of experience. He was president of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver in 2009-2010.
Joining him as officers of the association are president elect Deanna Horn of Re/Max Treeland Realty in Langley, past president Jake Moldowan of Re/Max Jake Moldowan Realty and Versatile Development Group in Richmond, and CEO Robert Laing.
New directors David Kearney of Port Coquitlam and Gary McInnis of Victoria have begun their term and Dick Pemberton of Kamloops is back for another two-year term. Returning Realtor directors include James Palanio of Penticton, Rosario Setticasi of North Vancouver and Jim Stewart of Nanaimo. The association also welcomed its two returning public directors, Anthony Ariganello and Sharon Bryan.
“This is an exciting and important time for real estate in our province. I’m honoured to be president and help shape our industry and develop new tools for Realtors to provide exceptional service and value to consumers,” says Russell. “I look forward to working collaboratively to advance our shared goals and serve the needs of B.C. Realtors and their clients.”
BCREA has more than 19,000 members.
