Realtor Assoc. of Pioneer Valley Announces New CEO

SPRINGFIELD — The board of directors of the Realtor Assoc. of Pioneer Valley (RAPV) recently welcomed Brendan Bailey as its new CEO.

“We are so excited to welcome Brendan to the Realtor Assoc. of Pioneer Valley. We look forward to his energy and enthusiasm to take our association to the next level,” said Kelly Bowman, 2019 RAPV president.

Bailey began his career in association management with the Raleigh Regional Assoc. of Realtors (RRAR) in Cary, N.C., a board of more than 8,000 members, where he served as chief operating officer. Prior to joining RARR, he served as policy coordinator for the American Assoc. of Colleges of Pharmacy and as a House legislative assistant in the North Carolina General Assembly. On the national level, Bailey currently serves as vice chair for the AE YPN Forum for the National Assoc. of Realtors.

“The members of the Realtor Assoc. of Pioneer Valley serve a wonderful, exciting community,” Bailey said, “and I am honored to be joining them in the work they do here.”