Originally from Ukraine, Shepel fled her home country at the start of the war less than two years ago and began working to obtain her Arizona real estate license.

Casanova has 17 years of experience in the real estate industry, most recently working as an agent with RETSY.

John Johnson will be replaced by the former president and CEO of telecom-infrastructure provider Crown Castle Inc. 

An Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) and graduate of the Realtor Institute, Spielvogel has seven years of experience as an agent.

In her new role, Rivera will oversee the development and implementation of marketing plans and manage a team of marketing professionals.

Brandon Newman has joined Coldwell Banker Real Estate as vice president of marketing.

Chris Hutchens is rejoining Guaranteed Rate in a newly expanded role: producing area manager and senior vice president of mortgage lending.

Pareja replaces former CEO Glenn Sanford, who will maintain his roles as founder, chairman and CEO of eXp World Holdings.

Caren Payton returned to Coldwell Banker Realty as an affiliate agent for the Phoenix/Paradise Valley office.

Phoenix agents Matthew Fenicle and Brian Guzman recently launched LUXE Realty, a full-service boutique brokerage with the goal of “disrupting” the real estate industry.

Nick Bailey is out after the company suffered its sixth consecutive quarter of losses.

The move marks LPT’s expansion into its 21st state.

Angela Bock joined the Tempe/Ahwatukee office of Coldwell Banker Realty as an affiliate agent. She was formerly affiliated with Keller Williams.

“I chose to affiliate with Coldwell Banker because of its longstanding reputation for excellence and trust in the marketplace,” Roark said.

“Being a seasoned agent, I’ve had the opportunity to work through the best and most challenging times in our industry,” Gillespie said. “My passion is for my clients, and I go above and beyond to get the job done.”

Mizael Martinez is now an affiliate agent of Coldwell Banker Realty’s Tempe/Ahwatukee office.