REALTOR® of the Year Recipients

The REALTOR® of the Year Award is granted to one REALTOR® of the California Desert Association of REALTORS® who best exemplifies the REALTOR® spirit – high principles of integrity, adherence to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, and furtherance of the principles of good real estate practice among brokers, agents, and the public. The award is given to a member who contributes an outstanding amount of time and energy to the California Desert Association of REALTORS®, the community, and humanitarian services.

Below are the past recipients of the prestigious REALTOR® of the Year award.

Serena Leiterman

2023

Serena Leiterman

Jessica Joana Siquot

2022

Jessica Joana Siquot

Stephen Burchard

2021

Stephen Burchard

Robin DuFault

2020

Robin DuFault

Rich La Rue

2019

Rich La Rue

Scott Newton

2018

Scott Newton

Diana Bernardi

2017

Diana Bernardi

Judy Zeigler

2016

Judy Zeigler

Linda Cappella

2015

Linda Cappella

Sharon Rogers

2014

Sharon Rogers

Heather Ozur

2013

Heather Ozur

Marnie Balog

2012

Marnie Balog

TG Galludet

2011

TG Galludet

Diane Busch

2010

Diane Busch

Ini Asmann

2009

Ini Asmann

Emily DiSimone

2008

Emily DiSimone

Bernice Westberg

2007

Bernice Westberg

Desiree Otero

2006

Desiree Otero

Tom Ogle

2005

Tom Ogle

Heath Hilgenberg

2004

Heath Hilgenberg

Jerry Smith

2003

Jerry Smith

Scott Gerrie

2002

Scott Gerrie

Craig Wesley

2001

Craig Wesley

Suzie Waggoner

2000

Suzie Waggoner

Sue McCollum

1999

Sue McCollum

Maggie Hickman

1998

Maggie Hickman

Sue McCollum

1997

Sue McCollum

Elaine Thomsen

1996

Elaine Thomsen

Pat Reed

1995

Pat Reed

Judy Zeigler

1994

Judy Zeigler

Gerald Legris

1993

Gerald Legris

Michael Hilgenberg

1992

Michael Hilgenberg

Bill Bonnar

1991

Bill Bonnar

Ben Lagos

1990

Ben Lagos

Bill Waring

1989

Bill Waring

Art McKay

1988

Art McKay

Jim Lobland

1987

Jim Lobland

Joan Rothermund

1986

Joan Rothermund

Ralph B. Wood

1985

Ralph B. Wood

Dick Sparks

1984

Dick Sparks

Frank R. Goodman

1983

Frank R. Goodman

Loretta Riley

1982

Loretta Riley

George V. Berkey

1981

George V. Berkey

Richard A. Coffin

1980

Richard A. Coffin

Marshall P. Immell

1979

Marshall P. Immell

Mary L. Hutcheson

1978

Mary L. Hutcheson

Theodore S. Smith

1977

Theodore S. Smith

Walter R. Price

1976

Walter R. Price

Graham C. Dexter

1975

Graham C. Dexter

George V. Berkey

1974

George V. Berkey

Phyllis Jackson

1973

Phyllis Jackson

Richard B. Kite

1970

Richard B. Kite