Liz Gehringer, Jason Waugh, Pamela Liebman, and Philip A. White Jr. were named as part of HousingWire’s 10th annual Vanguards award
MADISON, N.J., September 13, 2024 — Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real estate services, today celebrated four of its distinguished leaders for being honored as 2024 HousingWire Vanguards. In its tenth year, the HousingWire Vanguards awarded 100 executives who are not only leading organizations to success but also helping to reshape the future of the real estate industry through their influence and vision.
The honored leaders from Anywhere include:
- Liz Gehringer, President and Chief Executive Officer of Anywhere Franchise Brands
- Jason Waugh, President of Coldwell Banker Affiliates
- Pamela Liebman, Chief Executive Officer and President of The Corcoran Group
- Philip A. White Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Sotheby’s International Realty
“On behalf of the entire Anywhere family, we extend our sincere congratulations to Liz, Jason, Pamela, and Philip for earning this prestigious recognition,” said Sue Yannaccone, President and Chief Executive Officer of Anywhere Brands and Anywhere Advisors. “These four leaders exemplify the spirit of determination, purpose, authenticity, and innovation that makes our company and affiliated brands the market leaders they are today. We’re extremely proud of each of them, and are extremely grateful for all of their contributions both now and in the future.”
More details about the Anywhere winners can be found below:
- Liz Gehringer is President and Chief Executive Officer of Anywhere Franchise Brands, overseeing the strategic growth and operations for the affiliate networks of Coldwell Banker, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, CENTURY 21, and ERA Real Estate, a franchise network that encompasses over 17,000 offices across 27 countries. She has championed greater opportunity for homeownership for underserved communities working closely with advocacy organizations like NAHREP, NAREP, AREAA, and The Alliance. In addition, Liz spearheaded the ethics and compliance program at Anywhere, which has contributed to 13 consecutive recognitions by Ethisphere Institute as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.
- Jason Waugh brings three decades’ worth of real estate experience to one of the nation’s largest real estate brands. Since joining as president of Coldwell Banker Affiliates in October 2023, he has leveraged his expertise to drive the future of the brand through his focus on the acceleration of franchise sales and enhanced service to affiliates. He has proven himself to be a valuable guide to consumers navigating the real estate market, the Coldwell Banker network, and to other leaders in the real estate industry.
- Pamela Liebman is the president and chief executive officer of The Corcoran Group, overseeing the firm’s 4,500 affiliated agents, employees, and a broad range of high-impact corporate projects. A force throughout the industry, she’s grown the real estate company, now in its 51st year, from $2 billion in sales to over $23 billion and cemented her position as one of the most discerning visionaries in New York City real estate. Under her leadership, Corcoran was named The Real Deal’s #1 Residential Real Estate Brokerage in Manhattan for the fourth consecutive year in March 2024.
- Philip A. White, Jr. is president and chief executive officer of Sotheby’s International Realty, overseeing the company’s affiliate network and company-owned brokerages, which consists of more than 26,400 affiliated independent sales associates located in over 1,100 offices in 83 countries and territories worldwide. In 2021, White was also appointed chairman of Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions, the leading global luxury real estate auction marketplace, as part of a joint venture with Sotheby’s auction house and Anywhere, the largest full-service residential real estate services company in the United States.
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About Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) is moving the real estate industry to what’s next. A leader of integrated residential real estate services, Anywhere includes franchise, brokerage, relocation, and title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title insurance underwriter minority owned joint ventures. The diverse Anywhere brand portfolio includes some of the most recognized names in real estate: Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, and Sotheby’s International Realty®. Using innovative technology, data and marketing products, high-quality lead generation programs, and best-in-class learning and support services, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 182,900 independent sales agents in the U.S. and approximately 133,100 independent sales agents in 117 other countries and territories, helping them build stronger businesses and best serve today’s consumers. Recognized for 13 consecutive years as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work six years in a row, honored on the Forbes list of World’s Best Employers for three years, named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune for two years, and featured on the inaugural TIME World’s Best Companies list.