Regional Ambassadors

2026 MAR Regional Ambassadors 

2026 Central Ambassador, Michelle Haverstick

2026 Eastern Ambassador, Jim Anderson 

2026 Western Ambassador, Tim Lund

 

2026 1st Quarter Regional Ambassador Reports

Central Region

Eastern Region

Western Region

 

 

 

 

 

Regional Ambassadors are a critical link between local associations and MAR. We are seeking Regional Ambassadors for a one-year term, starting and ending with the NAR Convention. Ambassadors represent and advocate for their regions (Western, Central, Eastern) and serve as voting members on the MAR Board of Directors & Executive Committee.

 

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Must attend MAR Business meetings to report on, and advocate for, members in their respective regions. 
  • Must report on the number of contacts they make as well as the discussions involved.
  • Discussion with local associations should include topics such as: What are you looking for from MAR, and how do we best meet member needs? 
  • May be required, at the discretion of the MAR President, to provide a written report to be submitted to the MAR CEO prior to the business meetings.
  • The position will receive oversight from the MAR CEO as well as the MAR President and President-Elect. 
  • Regional Ambassadors will participate in the MAR REALTOR® Party Champion Council. 
  • Regional Ambassadors shall communicate among themselves sharing examples of what each local association is doing to meet NAR Core Standards. 

 

TIME CONSIDERATIONS

 Activities where attendance is mandatory

  • MAR Business meetings (Three 2-3-day meetings)
  • Annual Leadership Orientation
  • Annual Meeting
  • Board visitations

                       

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

 Experience Required for Office of Regional Ambassador:

  • To be actively involved in the real estate business and be a MAR member.
  • Must have knowledge of advocacy for state and national issues.
  • Shall have served on either a MAR or NAR committee.

 

 

 

 

 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Must attend MAR Business meetings to report on, and advocate for, members in their respective regions. 
  • Must report on the number of contacts they make as well as the discussions involved.
  • Discussion with local associations should include topics such as: What are you looking for from MAR, and how do we best meet member needs? 
  • May be required, at the discretion of the MAR President, to provide a written report to be submitted to the MAR CEO prior to the business meetings.
  • The position will receive oversight from the MAR CEO as well as the MAR President and President-Elect. 
  • Regional Ambassadors will participate in the MAR REALTOR® Party Champion Council. 
  • Regional Ambassadors shall communicate among themselves sharing examples of what each local association is doing to meet NAR Core Standards. 

 

TIME CONSIDERATIONS

 Activities where attendance is mandatory

  • MAR Business meetings (Three 2-3-day meetings)
  • Annual Leadership Orientation
  • Annual Meeting
  • Board visitations

                       

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

 Experience Required for Office of Regional Ambassador:

  • To be actively involved in the real estate business and be a MAR member.
  • Must have knowledge of advocacy for state and national issues.
  • Shall have served on either a MAR or NAR committee.