MetroTex Makes Strong Showing at 2026 Texas REALTORS® Winter Meeting

MetroTex Association of REALTORS® was recognized at the 2026 Texas REALTORS® Winter Meeting in Austin, with MetroTex members and staff earning statewide honors and stepping into key leadership roles.

Below is a roundup of awards, professional achievements, and leadership elections announced at the meeting.

Awards and Honors

Texas REALTORS® recognized MetroTex members and the association with the following honors, celebrating leadership, service, and industry impact:

  • Cassandra Davis – Educator of the Year
  • Tyler Kreis – YPN REALTORS® to Watch Award
  • Hanne Sagalowsky – Richard Miranda Global Achievement Award
  • MetroTex – Diversity and Fair Housing Innovation Award

Scholarship Recipients

These MetroTex members were awarded the Texas Accredited Commercial Specialist (TACS) Scholarship, supporting professional growth in commercial real estate:

  • Ebby Adesegun
  • Sangeeta Katuwal
  • Alisha Melvin
  • Ashley Rimmer-Ratzel
  • Andrea Robinson

Professional Achievements

MetroTex staff members earned the REALTOR® Association Certified Executive (RCE) designation, a professional credential recognizing leadership, expertise, and commitment to excellence in association management:

  • Shan Afzal, Chief Technology Officer
  • Eurecka Christopher, Controller

Leadership Elections

MetroTex secured strong representation through statewide elections. These leaders help guide priorities and initiatives for REALTORS® across North Texas.

Region 12 Vice Presidents (term began immediately):

  • Kayla Click
  • Kyle Paris
  • Jennifer Parker

Region 12 Vice Presidents (two-year terms beginning December 1):

  • Cindy Baas
  • Franceanna Campagna
  • Scott Carnes
  • Ginger Gill
  • Amy Hanson
  • Johnny Mowad
  • Bette Washington

Congratulations to everyone recognized and elected at the Winter Meeting. Your leadership and service reflect the strength of MetroTex and the impact our association continues to make across Texas.

For a full recap of the 2026 Texas REALTORS® Winter Meeting, including education sessions and statewide updates, visit texasrealestate.com.