Atlanta REALTORS® Names 2025 Leaders

The Atlanta REALTORS® Association has announced its proposed 2025 leadership team. The slate of officer and director nominees was selected by the group’s nominating committee and will be presented to members at the association’s annual general meeting in December.

Chris Burell of Engel & Völkers Atlanta has been nominated as chairman for 2025, while Quinn Arnau of Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International has been named chairman-elect for 2025.

Keith Biggs of Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty, Angel Crayton of 14th and Luxe Realty, Mary Beth Lake of Harry Norman, REALTORS® and Manny Recinos of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta have been named vice presidents.

The former president will be Kelly Thrash of Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty.

Ariel Baverman of Coldwell Banker Realty and Neel Midha of Harry Norman have been appointed as directors through December 31, 2026, while Vic Collins of Ansley Real Estate, Tori Hughes of Harry Norman, Weichert, Whitney Kennedy of REALTORS® – Prestige Partners and Shanda Laws of eXp Realty have been appointed as directors through December 31, 2027.

Greg Barnard of Harry Norman, Bikel Frenelle of Bikel Frenelle Realty, Carolyn Garrett of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, Eboni Killian of Sovereign Realty & Management, Matt LaMarsh of Engel & Völkers Atlanta and Blaine Palmer Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty will complete their previously appointed terms.