In 2002, Chris made an impactful debut in real estate, earning the title of Rookie Salesperson of the Year. By 2010, he rose to the position of company Team Leader & CEO, leading and developing over 1,000 agents, and orchestrating the launch of two more offices within six years. Chris took a new direction in 2016, founding Dream Key Consulting to focus on coaching and speaking. Today, he is a highly sought-after speaker and trainer in fields such as real estate, leadership, communication, and technology. Expanding his horizons in 2019, Chris co-founded Sky Limitless Media, where he not only produces high-quality content for businesses and community leaders, but also hosts the engaging show, Local Unlocked

Amy Chorew was appointed Vice President of Platform Development for Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC in March 2012, and is responsible for growing the brand's educational training platform as well as creating and expanding innovative agent tools and technologies offered to the brand's network.

In addition to writing four books on the topic of social media for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), she also co-authored the NAR e-Pro® certification curriculum, which is designed to educate real estate professionals on social media technologies and e-office strategies. Amy is the founder and former CEO of The Tech Byte, an education company specializing in coaching and consulting with real estate firms about using technology in their day-to-day operations.

Amy has more than 30 years of real estate experience, including roles in sales, marketing and training. Since 2000, Amy has been on the national speaking circuit teaching industry professionals about technology strategies to help improve their business.

Mark Eppli is the director of the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Previously, Eppli served as interim James H. Keyes dean of business administration and as a professor of finance and bell chair in real estate at Marquette University. He has been instrumental in building the Center for Real Estate and the real estate program at Marquette that has enhanced the reputation of the business school not only regionally but also nationally. Eppli is widely published in the topics of commercial real estate finance, development and valuation.

Wendy Hoang is a staff attorney at the WRA. She participates as an attorney on the WRA Legal Hotline and conducts educational presentations for REALTOR® members. Her other responsibilities include writing Legal Updates, magazine articles, and teaching WRA pre-license and CE courses. Hoang received her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and her J.D. from Marquette University Law School.

Kebalo is a REALTOR® and media contributor featured on NBC, WFSB, Inside Edition and various newspapers. As the 1st vice president at the Connecticut Association of REALTORS® and the chair of the NAR Medium State Forum, Kebalo advocates for industry advancement. She was named Connecticut's "REALTOR® of the Year" in 2022.

Cori Lamont is Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs for the WRA. Lamont serves as the primary contact for members and firms regarding brokerage regulatory and licensing issues, and also serves as the liaison between the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and the WRA. Lamont is actively involved in the development and enactment of state laws, policies and forms affecting the real estate industry. Lamont regularly presents seminars and training to real estate licensees and also serves as a contributing author for Wisconsin Real Estate Magazine. She collaborates with REALTOR® boards on forms and practice issues, serves on the Real Estate Contractual Forms Advisory Council and the Wisconsin Information Land Council, and has been a speaker for events at Marquette University Law School and the State Bar of Wisconsin. Lamont received her Bachelor of Arts from Southern Methodist University and Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University. She was named the WRA’s “Instructor of the Year” in 2005 and 2013.

Jennifer Lindsley is the Director of Legal Services and Licensing for the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association. Jennifer participates as an attorney on the WRA Legal Hotline and serves as a subject matter expert on both a state and national level developing licensing exams. Her responsibilities include drafting and presenting education to licensees as well as serving as a contributing author to various WRA publications. She received her B.A. from Portland State University and her J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School. Jennifer is a member of the Preliminary Review Committee for the Office of Lawyer Regulation. In 2014 and 2020, she was named the WRA Instructor of the Year.

Tracy Rucka has been a staff attorney with the WRA since 1997. Her primary role is a WRA Legal Hotline attorney, answering member questions about real estate-related matters. Tracy also specializes in professional standards administration and training, including working closely with local association professional standards administrators. Her other duties at the WRA include writing legal publications and providing member education and mediation training. Tracy was awarded the Instructor of the Year Award in 2012 by the WRA.

Tracy served previously at the local association level as the executive officer of the Northwoods Association of REALTORS®. Her experience in real estate began in the mid-1980s working as a REALTOR® in northern Wisconsin before going to law school. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in behavioral sciences and law from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Juris Doctorate degree from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn.