May has held numerous leadership positions in IREM
Tidewater Chapter No. 39 and IREM St. Louis Chapter No.
11, including St. Louis chapter president in 2007 and 2009.
RegION 11 VICe PResIdeNt
J. Benjamin Mcgrew, cpM, of Sacramento Calif., serves as the 2009 and
2010 Regional Vice President for Region
12. During his two-year term, he has
oversight for the activities of IREM
chapters in California and Hawaii, the
largest regional base of membership for IREM worldwide.
McGrew is president and majority shareholder of
MANAGEWEST, Inc., a professional, full-service management company based in Sacramento, Calif., and is a
principal in Signature Equity Group, Inc.
McGrew served as president of Sacramento Valley
Chapter No. 22 in 2001, was named “CPM of the Year” in
2000 and again in 2004, and received the chapter’s “
Chapter Leadership Award” in 2007. McGrew also has served
as chairman of the IREM Ethics and Discipline Committee and Legislative and Public Policy Committee. He is a
member of the Ethics and Discipline Committee and the
Ethics Appeal Board, and the IREM Governing Council.
RegION 12 VICe PResIdeNt
John hatton, cpM, of Mercer Island,
Wash., serves as the 2009 and 2010
Regional Vice President for Region 12.
During his two-year term, he has oversight for the activities of IREM chapters
in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon,
Hatton, a 25-year veteran of the real estate management
industry, is an executive with Legacy Partners Residential,
Inc., AMO, responsible for the firm’s property management operations and acquisitions/dispositions for the
Seattle area.
Long active in IREM, Hatton served as president of
IREM Western Washington Chapter No. 27 in 2003.
RegION 13 VICe PResIdeNt
connie carpenter, cpM, serves as the
2009 and 2010 Regional Vice President
for Region 13. During her two-year term,
she has oversight for the activities of the
seven IREM chapters in North Carolina,
South Carolina and Tennessee.
Carpenter is a senior property manager and a licensed
broker with Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, AMO, in
Nashville. She has held numerous leadership positions
with IREM Greater Nashville Chapter No. 71, including president. In 2007, she was honored as the chapter’s
“CPM of the Year.” Carpenter also serves as a member of
the IREM Governing Council.
RegION 14 VICe PResIdeNt
Mark Bell, cpM, aRM, serves as the
2009 and 2010 Regional Vice President
for Region 14. During his two-year
term, he has oversight for the activities
of three IREM Canadian chapters.
Bell is regional manager for Regional
Housing Operations, Southeast office, located in
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. For the past 27 years,
he has been associated with Saskatchewan’s Housing
Authority network.
Bell has held leadership positions with IREM
Saskatchewan Chapter No. 45 and has served as a member of the IREM faculty since 1999. Bell also served a
number of terms on the provincial board of the Real
Estate Institute of Saskatchewan, served as president of
the Real Estate Institute of Canada in 2001 and 2002, and
is a past chair of the IREM Canada Council.
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