Elizabeth Ranno is Senior Vice President of Education & Events for the National Association of REALTORS®. In her role, Ranno oversees NAR’s education initiatives and major events, focusing on enhancing member engagement and delivering high-quality educational experiences.

Ranno brings a proven track record of transforming organizations through digital innovation and a wealth of expertise in expanding markets and developing sustainable SaaS product models in the real estate and education sectors and for member associations. She joined NAR from property management software provider RealPage, where she served as Vice President of Product Management. During her tenure at RealPage, Ranno successfully developed and executed product vision and strategy for a $304M business unit, driving significant revenue growth and business transformation.

Prior to her role at RealPage, Ranno served as Vice President for LEAP Innovations, a Chicago-based nonprofit organization focused on tailored education and training experiences for students. At LEAP, Ranno led a cross-functional team that launched a tech-enabled education content suite, and she was instrumental in redesigning the organization’s educational business model to generate revenue that reduced dependence on philanthropic funding.

Ranno’s earlier roles include serving as Vice President of Product Management for ISACA, an IT governance member association; Vice President of Product and Planning for the American Health Information Management Association; and Chief Product Officer for the Professional Education Institute’s Real Estate Education and Training Events unit, where she transformed its $100 million real estate education business into an online platform, successfully expanding into global market events while more than doubling its product margin.