Your CBR leadership team will include seven new Directors in 2007. To help you get to know a little more about them, we provided a list of some simple, and potentially silly, unfinished sentences. Below are their completed remarks.
Secretary
Sue Lusk-Gleich
Keller Williams Capital Partners
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be a trainer or coach.
But once I thought I wanted to be a Physical Therapist.
When I'm not working, I enjoy casual get togethers at home or the lake and coaching kids.
My favorite get-away is "Gleich Beach" at Buckeye Lake.
I have a weakness for Chuck (my husband). He is my balance.
My pet peeves are small paper clips, dull pencils and people who are not authentic.
What surprises people most about me is I am an introvert at heart.
Most people don't know that I was nicknamed "Goose" in high school and college, and I dated a guy named "Moose" in college.
The three words that best describe me are compassionate, integrity, determined and loyal (ok I know that is four). One person I'd really like to meet is Colin Powell... great integrity, strategic thinker.
My favorite saying (or quote): I actually I have two, "What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?" and "Get out of judgment and into curiosity."
In school my teachers thought I was competitive.
My favorite movie is: I seldom do them, love books.
Director
Gloria Alonso Cannon
Coldwell Banker King Thompson
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be a Director of a Wildlife Sanctuary.
But once I thought I wanted to be a Lawyer (Can you imagine?).
My favorite get-away is a tie between Vegas and Key West.
I have a weakness for old People and the Underdog.
My pet peeves are dishonest people and people eating chips (etc.) out of the bag and it crinkling as they are doing it.
What surprises people most about me is that I share my birthday with Jimmy Buffett (December 25), that I am very compassionate and that I am a self proclaimed Wildlife Expert.
Most people don't know that I am an animal fanatic.
The three words that best describe me are honest, loyal and boisterous laugh.
People I'd really like to meet are Oprah, Jimmy Buffett and Donald Trump.
When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family, going to sporting events, traveling, laughing and traveling with my friends.
My favorite saying (or quote) is: The only one I can share is "Put your big girl panties on and deal with it!"
In school my teachers thought I was sweet and innocent.
My favorite movies are Dirty Dancing and Pretty Woman. I'm also pretty fond of the old Airplane series of movies.
Director
Milt Lustnauer
RE/MAX Premier Choice
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be in film production.
But once I thought I wanted to be a Professional Baseball Player.
When I'm not working, I enjoy golf, tennis and dining.
My favorite get-away is Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico (Our family has been going there for the last 10 years).
I have a weakness for Beer, Beer, Beer and Ice Cream (Not necessarily together).
My pet peeve is people throwing cigarette butts on the ground.
Most bizarre thing that has happened to me was marrying the same woman twice.
What surprises people most about me is no gray hair at 50 something (only my hair stylist knows for sure).
The three words that best describe me are honest, loyal, and jovial.
One person that I have met and admired the most in my life is Jack Nicklaus.
My favorite saying (or quote) is "Do unto others as you would have others do unto you." Matthew 7:12
My three real estate mentors are Rick Benjamin, Tom Goetz and Doug Welch.
My three favorite movies are Caddie Shack, Animal House, and Christmas Vacation.
Director
Lari Madosky Shaw
Coldwell Banker King Thompson
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be an elementary teacher, which I did from '93-96.
When I'm not working, I enjoy downtime and traveling with my husband Travis and 2-year old daughter Laine; training for Triathlons and competing during the summer, reading and boating.
My favorite get-aways are hot, sun-filled beaches.
I have a weakness for red wine and chocolate.
My pet peeve is "Battitude's" -- people with bad/negative attitudes. Nay Sayers!
Most bizarre thing that has happened to me was, while at a home inspection, the tenant that was living there was shot by intruders. He was only injured, but it was scary!
What surprises people most about me is the size of my family. Eight siblings.
Most people don't know that I am a spiritual person.
The three words that best describe me are committed, energetic and creative.
One person, I'd really like to meet is any successful female leaders.
My favorite saying (or quote) is "Powered by passion, seeking satisfaction."
My favorite movie is "It's a Wonderful Life."
Director
Linda Whiting, CRS, GRI
HER Real Living
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be a lawyer.
But once I thought I wanted to be a Director of Recreation for a City or a Minister.
When I'm not working, I enjoy being on my boat at Sandusky Yacht Club.
My favorite get-away is Bayfield, Wisconsin (Apostle Islands).
I have a weakness for ice cream.
My pet peeve is people that don't take responsibility for their actions.
Most bizarre thing that has happened to me is surgically having a nail removed from my foot that had been embedded for over 30 years.
Most people don't know that I can hit a softball out of the park.
The three words that best describe me are sincere, hard working and trustworthy.
One person I would really like to meet: Actually, there are two ? The two who earned Silver and Bronze when I get my Olympic Gold Medal.
When I'm not working, I enjoy boating with my family.
In school my teachers thought I was chatty.
My favorite movie is "The Sound of Music.
Affiliate Director
Mike Troutman
Ohio Savings Bank
If I couldn't be a banker, I'd be a college basketball analyst.
When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family and golfing.
My favorite get-away is to visit my parents in Sarasota, Florida.
My pet peeve is left hand turns on red!
My favorite dessert is Key Lime Pie.
Favorite band: Red Hot Chili Peppers
My favorite sport to play is golf.
My favorite sport to watch is college basketball.
Favorite Team: Duke University
C/I Section Chair
Joe Polis
Polis & Simon, Inc., REALTORS®
If I couldn't be a REALTOR®, I'd be an attorney and I hate to admit that.
When I'm not working, I enjoy golf & boating.
My favorite get-away is Pinehurst, North Carolina.
I have a weakness for my granddaughter Meredith.
My pet peeve is waiting in line.
The three words that best describe me are responsible, considerate and honest.
One person I'd really like to meet is Warren Buffett.
My favorite saying (or quote) is nothing that I would put in print.
My favorite movie is "The Greatest Game Ever Played."
My favorite author is W.E.B. Griffin.
A great evening is entertaining family or friends with a martini, a great steak and a fine cigar.
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