Broker Public Portal Elects Executive Committee

ARROYO GRANDE, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 4, 2015) - The Broker Public Portal announces that the Board of Managers has selected the first Executive Committee.

Chairman: Merle Whitehead, CEO Realty USA 
Vice Chairman: John Mosey, CEO NorthstarMLS
Secretary: Craig McClelland, Director Metro Brokers
Treasurer: Paul Wells, CEO RE/MAX Barrington
At Large: Cameron Paine, CEO Connecticut MLS
At Large: Chris Heller, CEO Keller Williams Realty

"It's an honor to contribute to this vital initiative," says Chairman Whitehead. "The resolve to introduce a new type of property search portal for consumers has never been stronger. Now that we have our new Board of Managers and Executive Committee in place, the talented team can advance the portal project."

John Mosey, Vice Chairman, said, "I am proud to be able to contribute to this initiative. It is a great example of how MLS's and the broker community can work together to bring some balance back to the industry such that brokers have a new choice in how and where to display their listings. Moreover, consumers will now have a direct pipeline to the same kind of quality property information that their agents experience every day when they sign on to their MLS."

Nominations for the Executive Committee were drawn from the roster of the Board of Managers and duly elected by members of the board. The Board of Managers is as follows:

Large Firms - 5
Joan Docktor - Fox and Roach
Hoby Hanna - Howard Hanna Real Estate
Chris Heller - Keller Williams
Robert Moline - HomeServices of America
Merle Whitehead - Realty USA

Midsized Firms - 3
Richard Haase - Latter and Blum
Craig McCelland - BHGRE Metro Brokers
Dreyton Saunders - Michael Saunders

Small Firms - 3
Christina Ishabishi Bonner - Pacific Union
Mitch Ribeck - Tropical Realty
Paul Wells - RE/MAX Barrington

MLS - 4
Rebecca Jensen - Midwest Real Estate Data
John Mosey - NorthstarMLS
Cameron Paine - Connecticut MLS
Kirby Slunaker - REcolorado