What TREC Leadership is Thankful for

The Real Estate Council is grateful to all of our members for their hard work in making our industry and community better. We are especially thankful to have such strong leaders guiding us.
Here’s what they are thankful for:
PRESIDENT & CEO Linda McMahon, The Real Estate Council
I am thankful for…the opportunity to work side by side with an amazing team and impressive business leaders who care so much about our region. They give generously of their time, talent and treasure to positively impact the lives of those around us.
CHAIR Diane Butler, BBG
I am thankful for…the opportunity to lead and be part of such an amazing organization that continues to positively impact our community and those who live here. This would not be possible without the generous contributions of both money and time from our members and member companies and the staff’s hard work.
VICE CHAIR Greg Kraus, Invesco Real Estate
I’m thankful for…the visibility TREC Foundation provides me of the enormous generosity I see on a daily basis of our many members. This donation of both financial resources and personal time makes an enormous difference in our community.
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Eric Beichler, Mohr Partners
I am thankful for…all the great leadership and caring individuals that make up the membership committee.
LEADERSHIP CHAIR Michele Wheeler, Jackson-Shaw
I am thankful for…an organization that brings together the collective gifts and talents of the real estate community and leverages them to do great things for our city. To whom much is given, much is required, I am thankful for the opportunity to serve.
PROGRAMS CHAIR Chris Hipps, CBRE
I’m thankful for…the support, partnership and hard work of the programs committee and staff members in planning all of TREC’s programs this year. We launched several new programs and it took everyone to make it happen.
PAC CHAIR Mitch Paradise, Paradise Development Partners
I’m thankful for…the devoted efforts of so many of our members, especially Young Guns who have provided research and insight to put TREC at the forefront of major decisions for our region on transportation and education.
COMMUNITY FUND CHAIR Gilbert Gerst, Bank of Texas
I’m thankful for…the opportunity to work together with real estate professionals with varying backgrounds and life experience to make a positive impact on the communities in which we live and serve.
FIGHTNIGHT CHAIR Greg Fuller, Granite Properties
I’m thankful for…our team at Granite who affords me the opportunity to give a lot of time to TREC. Working with TREC’s staff on FightNight and other venues to raise money for TREC Foundation is very rewarding.
YOUNG GUNS CHAIR Elias Bahar, Pritchard Associates
I’m thankful for..the opportunities TREC Foundation has offered me. The opportunities begin with charitable volunteer work and elbow grease, and they continue with networking and peer engagement. TREC Foundation will continue to hold a large place in my heart as it relates to furthering my personal and professional growth.