Committee Liaisons & REALTOR® Party Directors
Ann DeFries
Deerfield Beach, FL
Association Leadership Liaison
Susan Martins-Phipps
Warwick, RI
Commercial & Business Specialties Liaison
Lēil Koch
Lahaina, HI
Global Real Estate Liaison
Robert Bailey
Aptos, CA
Law & Policy Liaison
Shad Bogany
Bellaire, TX
MLS & Data Management Liaison
Tiffany Meyer
Ashland, OH
Member Services Liaison
John Horning
Brookfield, WI
Large Firms & Industry Relations Liaison
Nate Johnson
St. Louis, MO
Public & Federal Issues Liaison
Pete Kopf
Cincinatti, OH
REALTOR® Party Director
Zeke Morris
Chicago, IL
REALTOR® Party Community Engagement Liaison
Steve LaRue
Lawrence, KS
REALTOR® Party Disbursement Liaison
Pat ‘Ziggy’ Zicarelli
Tarzana, CA
REALTOR® Party Fundraising Liaison
Sara Lipnitz
Birmingham, MI
REALTOR® Party Member Involvement Liaison
Role of the Committee Liaison
Committee liaisons are appointed by the president. They serve as a conduit for communication between the Leadership Team and their assigned committees; help committees operate effectively; and help identify future committee leaders. The REALTOR® Party Director, appointed by the NAR president, oversees and facilitates the activities of the REALTOR® Party initiatives — Vote, Act, and Invest.
Read about the mission and responsibilities of NAR's Committee Liaisons.