ATLANTA, GA – Todd Emerson, Senior Vice President and Managing Broker of Harry Norman, REALTORS® Atlanta Perimeter and Blue Ridge Offices, has been named 2014 President of the Atlanta Board of Realtors.
“I’m humbled and honored to lead the Atlanta Board of Realtors,” said Todd Emerson, the newly appointed president. “I feel blessed and fortunate to be surrounded by my leadership team and I’m very excited about the real estate outlook in 2014 and the possibilities that lay ahead for all of us involved in the real estate business!”
Emerson has been a member of the Atlanta Board of Realtors for 16 years. As President, Emerson noted that his goals for 2014 were to “Continue promoting the Realtor brand, protecting Realtors’ rights to do business, defending private property rights for consumers and to continue being the voice for real estate in the Greater Atlanta area.” Emerson is looking forward to working with the new board of directors to continue offering valuable benefits to their membership through educational and networking opportunities, identify additional ways to communicate the value of using a Realtor among consumers in general, and to growing the membership base.
Emerson began his real estate career in 1998 with Harry Norman, REALTORS. In 2005, Emerson was offered the Associate Managing Broker of the Harry Norman, Realtors Buckhead office. His talents as a Managing Broker were quickly realized, and he was offered an opportunity to manage the Atlanta Perimeter in 2008. Emerson also became the Managing Broker of the Blue Ridge Office in 2009.
In addition, the Atlanta Board of Realtors® honored Harry Norman, REALTORS and its agents with several awards. The Georgia Institute of Real Estate VIP Award was given to Harry Norman, REALTORS for its support throughout the year. Harry Norman sales associate Jim Floyd earned the E.A. Isakson Leadership Award for his initiative and leadership. Lane Jones, Senior V.P. and Managing Broker received the Captain of Industry Award for her 10+ years of outstanding service to ABR. Harry Norman Sales Associate Serena Henry received the Rising Star of the Year award. And for maintaining 40 cumulative years of REALTOR® membership, Harry Norman sales associates Sandy Abrams, Harriet Koonin and Emily Green received the New Realtor Emeritus Member award.
About Harry Norman, REALTORS®
Founded in 1930, Harry Norman, REALTORS ® is one of Atlanta’s first and most successful residential real estate firms with 12 sales offices, various franchises and satellite offices and more than 1,000 real estate professionals. Harry Norman, REALTORS® is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HomeServices of America, Inc. Harry Norman, REALTORS ® is the exclusive Atlanta affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate and achieves additional international exposure through membership in such exclusive real estate networks as Luxury Portfolio International, Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®. More information is available at www.harrynorman.com.