Arizona REALTORS® installed its 2026 executive committee, led by President Lisa Paffrath of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Grand View North, at its annual Leadership Conference.
Paffrath has over 20 years of industry experience, which includes her roles as president of the Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS® and chair of the Arizona REALTORS® Risk Management Committee.
“I am honored to lead this statewide network of Arizona Realtors who are dedicated to professional excellence and serving their communities with the expertise and integrity that define being a Realtor,” said Paffrath.
Joining Paffrath are President-Elect Shane Cook of eXp Realty, First Vice President Paul Baker of RE/MAX Fine Properties, Treasurer M. Teresa Rubio of Full House Realty of Arizona and Immediate Past President Sindy Ready of RE/MAX Excalibur.
Cook was part of the leadership team at the SouthEast Valley Regional Association of REALTORS®. He also chaired the NAR Consumer Communications Committee and the NAR Leading Edge Advisory Board and served on the NAR Strategic Planning Committee and the REALTORS® of Arizona Political Action Committee.
Baker has been a Realtor for more than 30 years and is a former chair of the Arizona REALTORS® Legislative and Political Affairs Committee. He currently serves as a board member of the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS®.
Rubio has 23 years of real estate experience and currently serves as the 2025 treasurer of the West and SouthEast REALTORS® of the Valley. She’s a former NAR director and a member of the Leading Edge Advisory Board. She also was 2019 president of the former West Maricopa County Association of REALTORS® and was involved in the association’s merger with WeSERV.

