The Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS® (SBAOR) is proud to announce the installation of its 2026 Board of Directors. The installation ceremony took place on Friday, December 5, during the annual Installation and Awards Luncheon at the Montecito Club.
Leading the association into 2026 is Jennifer Berger, Compass, who will serve as President. Joining her on the Executive Committee are:
- Bob Curtis, Village Properties, President-Elect
- Lynda Elliott, Requisite Properties, Vice President
- Summer Knight, Sun Coast Real Estate, Immediate Past President
- Samantha Ireland, Keller Williams, Treasurer
The Board of Directors also includes the following REALTORS® and industry professionals:
- Don Katich, Radius Commercial Real Estate
- Stephen Macfarlane, Compass
- David Magid, Village Properties
- Tyler Mearce, Sotheby’s International Realty
- Patrice Serrani, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
- Paul Knight, Mission City Property Management
- Kathleen Rogers, eXp Realty of California
- Todd Shea, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
- Kelly Marsh, Cornerstone Home Lending, Affiliate Director
The 2026 Board will lead SBAOR in its mission to empower REALTORS®, uphold the highest standards of professionalism, and advocate for property rights throughout the Santa Barbara region.
“We are excited to welcome this outstanding group of leaders to the Board,” said Brian Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of SBAOR. “Their experience, dedication, and vision will be instrumental in guiding our Association through a pivotal time in the real estate industry.”…