Leadership and Staff

The backbone of Fredericksburg Area Association of Realtors®.

2023 Leadership Team


PRESIDENT
Carol Sondrini

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
King George, Virginia

PRESIDENT-ELECT
Randy Walther

Nest Realty
Fredericksburg, VA 

VICE PRESIDENT
Dawn Josemans
Coldwell Banker Elite Property Management
Fredericksburg, VA

SECRETARY
Kardin Lillis
Weichert, REALTORS®
Fredericksburg, VA 

TREASURER
Lauren Tate

Century 21 Redwood
Fredericksburg, VA

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Deb Ellis
Coldwell Banker Elite
Fredericksburg, Virginia

2023 Directors


LeAnn Black
1st Choice Better Homes and Land
Fredericksburg, VA

Abby Fitzsimmons
Coldwell Banker Elite
Stafford, VA  

Gary Gardiner, Jr. 
Coldwell Banker Elite
Fredericksburg, VA

Meghan Kala
Pathway Realty
Fredericksburg, VA

Tamar Myers-Moffatt
Samson Properties
Fredericksburg, VA

Matthew Rathbun
Coldwell Banker Elite
Fredericksburg, VA 

2018 FAAR Expo Speaker Michele Freemyers

AFFILIATE
Sherrie Shaw
Nationwide Mortgage Bankers
Fredericksburg, VA

 

Delegates to the VR Delegate Body

President Elect Randy Walther

Vice President Dawn Josemans

At-Large Delegate Sherry Bailey

Past Presidents

View the list of FAAR’s past presidents.

Members can look up volunteer leadership contact information in the Member Search Directory at faarmembers.com/member-search or contact the professional staff for more information.

Staff Contacts


Page Browning, RCE, CAE
Chief Executive Officer
pbrowning@faarmembers.com

Page works directly for the Board of Directors and manages a staff of seven in executing the policies of the Board. As the CEO, she also organizes strategic planning sessions and serves on Virginia REALTORS® and National Association of REALTORS® committees. Page is the staff liaison to the Awards, Nominating, and Diversity committees. She is also a member of both the Budget & Finance and Investment committees.

Barbara Castillo, RCE, CIPS 
Professional Development Director
bcastillo@faarmembers.com

As the Professional Development Director, Barbara is the administrator of the FAAR Academy. She writes curriculum, hires instructors, and creates class schedules. Barbara coordinates many different classes, including continuing education (CE), post-licensing (PL), certification  and designation classes. Additionally, Barbara’s responsibilities include working closely with DPOR to submit class credits and classes for approval. Currently, she serves as the staff liaison to the Education Committee, the Managing Brokers Network, the Professional Standards Committee, and the Grievance Committee.  Barbara also serves on the NAR Professional Development Committee. If you have any questions regarding the status of your remaining CE or PL credits or on upcoming classes, email Barbara at bcastillo@faarmembers.com.


Kim McClellan, RCE
Public Policy Director
kmcclellan@faarmembers.com

Kim handles all legislative, regulatory, and policy issues relating to local and state government and serves as the staff liaison to the Fredericksburg REALTORS® Foundation, Property Management Network and the Public Policy Committee.  She represents FAAR in various community organizations and has established working relationships with many area officials. Kim is the person to contact with concerns over private property rights, land use and area agencies that deal with housing issues.  She is a former Capitol Hill staffer and proud Mom to Jack and Ellie, who are honorary FAAR employees.  In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children boating on Lake Anna.  If you have any concerns over private property rights, land use, and/or area agencies that relate to housing, please contact Kim at kmcclellan@faarmembers.com.

Megan Denson
Director of Events and Affiliate Relations
mdenson@faarmembers.com

Megan thrives on providing outstanding service to the REALTOR® and Affiliate members of FAAR. She is a 30-year resident of Fredericksburg, VA, and a mother of four beautiful daughters. You will see Megan first in line to help in all community services initiatives and is a true go-getter who strives to excel in all aspects of her role. Megan is the main point of contact for Affiliate members, FAAR events including the FAAR Expo, and sponsorships. Please contact Megan at mdenson@faarmembers.com.

Linda Alsop
Financial Director / HR Director
lalsop@faarmembers.com

Linda is the brain trust for all things relating to FAAR finances and financial records and staff liaison to Budget & Finance and Investment Committees.  She is in charge of preparing the financial statements and reporting to the various agencies.  She manages all of FAAR’s financial accounts including operations, investments, RPAC and the Foundation.  Linda’s responsibilities also include the HR functions for the association from the application of employment laws to employee benefits. 


Koko Martin
Assistant Membership Director
kmartin@faarmembers.com

Koko is the Assistant Membership Director and the first FAAR face many visitors see. Her responsibilities include answering and transferring phone calls, checking out store sales, processing new membership applications, transfer forms, terminations and assisting with sentrilock lockbox services. Have a question about your membership or lockboxes? Koko can help!

 

 

Lori Hillard-Wehr
Membership Services Director
lhillardwehr@faarmembers.com

With 17 years of experience as the Membership Services Director, Lori assists FAAR brokers and members with any and all membership questions,  manages the FAAR member records system, and manages Sentrilock’s key access. One of her key responsibilities includes adding new business and brokerages to FAAR. In addition, Lori also manages FAAR’s  REALTOR® Store and serves as the staff liaison to the Young Professionals Network. She currently assists on the Special Events Committee and the Education Committee. If you have any questions about new agents, agent transfers, terminations, new companies, classes, or event registrations, please contact Lori at lhillardwehr@faarmembers.com.


Lauren Zuza
Webmaster | Communications Director
lzuza@faarmembers.com

Lauren is responsible for managing communications of the association including the FAAR website, social media, and other channels. Lauren also organizes the FAAR Friday emails, the FAARside newsletter, and manages most of the FAAR website content. She has over 10 years of professional association and marketing experience and an eye for design. Additionally, Lauren is the staff liaison for the Technology Committee. If you have any questions about the FAAR communications,  faarmembers.com, the Technology Committee, or the Newsletter, contact Lauren at lzuza@faarmembers.com.

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