Congratulations to the 2024 Columbus REALTORS® "Of the Year" Award Winners.
BROKER OF THE YEAR
Anita Ricketts - Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Anita Ricketts, the Principal Broker of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, responsible for 90 offices and 1100 agents, is the 2024 Columbus REALTORS Broker of the Year. A 40+ year veteran of the industry, Ricketts obtained her real estate license in 1981 and her broker’s license in 2003.READ MORE
SALESPERSON OF THE YEAR
Jesse Shkolnik - Equity
Jesse Shkolnik, a Commercial REALTOR® Advisor with Equity, has been named the 2024 Columbus REALTORS® Salesperson of the Year. A 15-year veteran of the business, Shkolnik began working in real estate as an unlicensed assistant and commercial marketing intern while in college. After graduating from the College of Business at Ohio University in 2009, he started full-time as a commercial agent with Plaza Properties/LGR Realty before joining Equity in 2014.READ MORE
AFFILIATE OF THE YEAR
Trish Conrad - World Class Title
Trish Conrad, Vice President of Sales at World Class Title, is the 2024 Columbus REALTORS Affiliate of the Year. Conrad works closely with her REALTOR® partners building strong relationships and enhancing their marketing strategies. She actively contributes to the Columbus REALTORS® Foundation Fundraising Committee, which she co-chaired in 2023, and has served as the past chair and current member of the CORPAC Fundraising Committee.READ MORE
RISING STAR OF THE YEAR
Emily Smith - Keller Williams Consultants
Emily Smith with Keller Williams Consultants was named the 2024 Columbus REALTORS® Rising Star of the Year. Smith received her license in 2021, and in her short tenure, has amassed an impressive sales record with 45 transactions and over $18 million in sales volume. She has expertise in marketing and has been instrumental in the training and development of other agents, generously sharing her knowledge and skills on marketing and social media strategies.READ MORE
