Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Announces New Position: Names Leah Gibbons as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Brokerage

CLEVELAND, OH (August 31, 2021) – Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is pleased to announce that Leah Gibbons has recently been named as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Brokerage. This is a brand-new position, created to streamline operations between the various departments in the organization and continue to build strategic initiatives in Howard Hanna’s core markets. 

Gibbons holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and Communications from Baldwin Wallace University and a Juris Doctorate from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She joined Howard Hanna in 1993 and has held various positions throughout the company including Corporate Director of Marketing and sales office manager. Most recently, Gibbons held the role of Vice President and Ohio East Regional Manager, where she led the region to more than $1.7 billion in closed sales volume in 2020.

“Leah’s dedication to the industry and our company will truly be demonstrated on a new level as General Manager of Brokerage,” said Howard W. “Hoby” Hanna, IV, President of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. “I look forward to working with her to integrate the best of our family of companies and support our associates and leadership team.”

With more than 27 years in the real estate industry and proven successes in leadership, the executive team at Howard Hanna is excited to have Gibbons take on a new challenge as she grows within the company to fulfill this new role.

“I am thrilled to have the opportunity in this role to act as an operational liaison between our departments in our organization and the different market centers across our footprint,” said Gibbons. “I look forward to working side-by-side with the State Presidents in furthering our commitment to growth and innovation and equipping our agents with robust, industry-leading resources, so they may provide the finest real estate experience to all of our home buyers and sellers.”

About Howard Hanna: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is the #1 family-owned and -operated independent broker in the U.S.A. The full-service real estate company has more than 400 real estate, mortgage, insurance, title, and escrow service offices across 11 states, including Allen Tate Realtors® in the Carolinas and The F.C. Tucker Company in Indiana, with more than 13,000 sales associates and staff, including many of the industry’s top-producing real estate agents. For more information, visit www.HowardHanna.com.

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