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Coldwell Banker Realty Agents Across Central Pennsylvania and Greater Philadelphia Honored with 2026 Leadership Inductions

Coldwell Banker Realty today announced that a distinguished group of affiliated agents from its Central Pennsylvania and Greater Philadelphia offices have been inducted into leadership roles across multiple regional Realtor associations for 2026. One agent was additionally recognized with a top annual award for 2025.

“These agents exemplify professionalism, service and leadership within their local real estate communities,” said Rob Norman, regional president, East, of Coldwell Banker Realty. “Their dedication strengthens the industry and elevates the experience for clients across the region.”

Reading Berks Association of Realtors (RBAR)
Three agents from the Wyomissing office were appointed to key positions for 2026:
• Jen Barkman, RBAR Board of Directors
• Ernie Salgado, RBAR Board of Directors
• Dave Snyder, Immediate Past President

Salgado was also named the 2025 RBAR Realtor of the Year, one of the association’s highest honors recognizing outstanding service and achievement.

Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors (GHAR)
Coldwell Banker Realty agents will hold several leadership roles within GHAR:
• Tracee Carter, Camp Hill office, GHAR President
• Josh Clelan, Hershey office, GHAR Secretary/Treasurer
• Noel Kelley, Camp Hill office, GHAR Foundation Board of Directors

Realtor Association of York and Adams Counties (RAYAC)
• Marie Arcuri, York office, RAYAC Board of Directors

Lancaster Association of Realtors (LCAR)
• Christina Diehl, Lancaster office, LCAR President

Pen-Mar Association of Realtors
• Karen Ebeid, Greencastle office, Pen-Mar President

New Castle County Board of REALTORS (NCCBOR)
• Tania Peralta, Wilmington office, NCCBOR Board of Directors

Coldwell Banker Realty congratulates all honorees for their continued commitment to advancing the real estate profession and serving their communities.

About Coldwell Banker Realty in Greater Philadelphia and Central Pennsylvania
Coldwell Banker Realty in Greater Philadelphia and Central Pennsylvania has 17 offices and approximately 1,800 affiliated agents and staff serving the communities of Berks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery, Perry and York counties, as well as New Castle County, Delaware and Burlington and Camden counties in southern New Jersey. Coldwell Banker Realty is a subsidiary of Compass International Holdings (NYSE:COMP). For more information, please visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com.

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