ALBANY>> On Thursday, January 21, 2016 the Greater Capital Association of REALTORS® installed the 2016 Board of Directors at a reception held at the Albany Country Club in Voohreesville, New York. More than 150 professional REALTOR® members and their guests were in attendance
along with special guest, New York State Association of REALTORS® CEO, Duncan MacKenzie. 2016 New York State Association of REALTORS®

President, Linda Bonarelli Lugo, performed the swearing in ceremony for Marie Bettini, Albany Realty Group, who was installed as the 2016 GCAR President.

Other officers and directors installed to lead the association of more than 2800 real estate professionals in 2016 include President-Elect, Joel Koval of RealtyUSA.com; Secretary-Treasurer, Susan Sommers of Better Homes & Gardens, Tech Valley; Kathleen Sullivan of Keller Williams Capital District; Barbara Walton of Walton Realty Group; Christopher Culihan of Coldwell Banker Prime Properties; Meg Minehan of Roohan Realty; and Nancy Klopfer of Coldwell Banker Prime
Properties.

Previously elected officers include Cathy Griffin of Keller Williams Capital District; Edward Barber of Better Homes & Gardens, Tech Valley; Jason Christiana of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blake Realtors; Jeffrey Decatur of RE/MAX Capital; Joseph Farry of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blake Realtors; Thomas McGroder of Thomas J Real Estate, Inc; Cynthia Quade of Signature Homes Realty; and Jennifer Vucetic of Better Homes & Gardens, Tech Valley.