Clarksville, MD. (October 24, 2024) – The Howard County Association of REALTORS® (HCAR) installed its 2024-25 Board of Directors and honored its 2024 award winners during a recent special ceremony at Ten Oaks Ballroom. Jimmie Jennings, a REALTOR® with Century 21 New Millennium, was installed as President of the Association’s board by Maryland REALTOR® past president, Boyd Campbell who is also a REALTOR® with Century 21 New Millennium.

“HCAR remains recognized as one of Maryland’s most prominent REALTORS® associations. We have a wonderful supportive staff, as well as some of the most dedicated REALTORS® who volunteer their time to ensure that Howard County is a county for all,” Jennings said. “Under my leadership, DEI will continue to be a priority as our organization has just come off the heels of winning the Maryland REALTORS® DEI Leadership award. We will continue to trailblaze and advocate in this area as DEI is vitally important in our profession.” 

The remaining board members were installed by Maryland REALTORS® past president Cheryl Abrams Davis:

• Caitlin McKenna, 2024-2025 President-Elect
• Malaika Angel Tyler, 2024-2025 Treasurer
• Tony Zowd, 2024-2025 Secretary
• Piet de Dreu, 2024-2025 Immediate Past President
• Dawn Davis, 2023-2025 Director
• Renee Mankoff, 2023-2025 Director
• Robin Abney-Spivey, 2023-2025 Director
• Cory Flere, 2024-2025 Director
• Quajalyn Amos, 2024-2026 Director
• Molly Gilbert, 2024-2026 Director
• Steve Miller, 2024-2026 Director

HCAR also honored the following 2024 award winners:

• Rookie REALTOR® of the Year Award: Cory Flere, the KW Collective
• Alan C Grubb Preferred Partner of the Year Award: Molly Gilbert, Terrain Title & Escrow Company
• Community Service Award: Karen Gilbert-Smith, Samson Properties
• REALTOR of the Year Award: Jimmie Jennings, Century 21 New Millennium
• DEI Excellence Award: Rachel Oslund, LodeStar Inspection Services
• Lifetime Achievement Award: Suzi Padgett, Compass
• Ilene Kessler Spirit Award: Cleaveland Smith, Compass
• People's Choice Award: Tony Zowd, Coldwell Banker Realty
• Robert H Kittleman Award: Delegate Jessica Feldmark

The Howard County Association of REALTORS® is fortunate enough to represent over 2,000 real estate professionals in Howard County. HCAR’s mission is to advance Howard County’s real estate industry by shaping public policy on real property issues; and encouraging, promoting, and teaching consistent standards for ethical practice and professionalism for our REALTOR® members.

 

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