Speakers

Toni Harris, CPM®, ARM®
2026 IREM® Director and Secretary/Treasurer Nominee

Samantha Thornton, CPM®, ARM®, ACoM®
Senior Operations Supervisor | DEI Advocate | IREM Leader

Shira Ali, CPM®, ARM, ACC, ELI-MP

Brad Randall, CPM®
Owner

Rita Khan, CPM®, ARM®, ACoM®, CSP-AP®

William P. Cannon
Managing Principal

Fred Prassas, CPM®
Founder

Shannon Alter, CPM®
Founder

Patrick Katabua, CPM®
Managing Director

Sean Forster

Catherine Tharp, CPM®, ACoM®
Regional Manager

Rob Fuller, CPM®
Senior Facilities Manager

Candice Manning, ARM®

Ryan Huffman, CPM®
2026 IREM® Secretary/Treasurer

Will Curtis, CPM®
CCIM
Broker/Owner

Nima Farhak
Senior Director, Central Multifamily Sale

Joe Greenblatt, CPM®

Nancy San Pedro, CPM®

Charmagne Parker
Executive Director | Consumer Advocate | Insurance Literacy Instructor

Tiffany Frederiksen, CPM®

Chip Watts, CPM®
President

Maria Pietroforte, CPM®

Tom Elmer, CPM®
CFO

Chasity Greene
Entrepreneur

David Franklin

Angela Gomez-Jones, CPM®

Stephen Fike

Lucinda Lilley, CPM®, GRI®
Founder & CEO
Barry Blanton, CPM®

Stephanie A. Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor and Founder

James Scott
Lead Researcher

Alexandra (Alix) Prassas, PhD, SPHR, CCMP™
CEO

Ted Thurn
MBA
Senior Director of Government Affairs

Branden Barker, CPM®
President

Laurie Rushevics, CPM®, ARM®, MBA
Executive Director

Diane Darling

Tyler Kirshner, ACoM®, CMCP
Executive Director

Tom Bowers, CPM®, ACoM®
Zone Facilities Manager

Oscar Rodriguez Aguila, CPM®
Executive

Lillie Norton, CPM®, ACoM®
Managing Director| IREM Houston President, 2026| IREM Foundation Director, 2025-2027

Truman Hopkins
Commercial Property Manager| Vice President, Business Development
