Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Atlanta, instrumental in advancing women in commercial real estate for 40 years, recently elected the 2022 officers and members of its board of directors. This executive team serves one or two year terms depending on their roles and represents one of the largest CREW Network chapters of approximately 80 chapters globally.

The slate of 2022 officers include President Ellen W. Smith of Parker Poe, Past-President Greer Gallagher of Holder Construction, President Elect Trina Joseph of Coro Realty and Treasurer Marcia Nally of Moore Colson CPAs. New directors include Cristina Anderson of Anderson Public Relations, Rebecca Jordan of Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and Heidi Swygert of JLL. Pam Little of POND is returning as director for the second year of her two-year term and Yvette Turner of CP Group will serve a third year as director. Chapter Director Katie Smith remains on the board ex officio. 

“I am truly humbled and honored to collaborate with this incredible CREW Atlanta board as we celebrate 40 years of creating a more diverse and equitable commercial real estate industry,” said Smith. “We have made tremendous progress on our three-year strategic plan, and I am confident that the new board will continue to build on that success to further our mission of transforming the commercial real estate industry by advancing women through education, leadership and connection.”

In 2022, the board will lead a year-long celebration of the organization’s 40th anniversary while continuing work on the implementation of a three-year strategic plan rooted in diversity, equity and inclusion. Additionally, CREW Atlanta will be hosting the 2023 CREW Network international conference in Atlanta. 

“Members from every discipline in commercial real estate come to CREW Atlanta to advance their career,” continued Smith. “We are making the commercial real estate industry more equitable and inclusive for all.”