Finding Success in an Era of Reinvention: Apolo Ohno and Miss Val to Speak at The RE/MAX Collection Virtual Luxury Forum

The RE/MAX Collection, the luxury division of RE/MAX, will host its annual Luxury Forum on Thursday, September 24. This year marks the first time the prestigious event will be held virtually.

During the one-day, virtual event – open to all RE/MAX affiliates and prospects – attendees will hear from an impressive lineup of experts on everything from leadership to marketing.

Leading the lineup is keynote speaker Apolo Ohno, the most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian of all time. Having earned eight Olympic medals in short-track speed skating, Ohno will share his personal story of learning to reinvent, pivot and find success.

Rounding out the insight-packed event will be legendary UCLA gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field, who was named “National Coach of the Year” four times and led the UCLA women’s gymnastics team to seven NCAA championships, 22 regional championships, and 18 PAC-12 championships. Miss Val, as she’s known, will speak to RE/MAX affiliates on transformative leadership.

Other speakers include:

• No. 1 RE/MAX global luxury residential agent Jordan Cohen, back by popular demand to share his secrets to success.

• Louise Guido, Executive Director of Real Estate for The Wall Street Journal and Associate Publisher of MansionGlobal.com, who will offer insight into how COVID-19 has changed real estate forever and how luxury agents can benefit.

• Peter Schravemade, Strategic Relationship Manager for BoxBrownie.com, will discuss how to achieve excellence in marketing.

• Tami Simms, Expert Trainer for the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, will offer advice on what luxury property marketing looks like in a new era.

“Succeeding as a luxury agent has always required an unwavering commitment to excellence and superior knowledge of the market – and in today’s world, a willingness to reinvent to face new challenges,” says Anne Miller, RE/MAX Vice President of Luxury and Commercial. “Each speaker will share their own story of resilience and offer the tools and expertise required to stand out in the competitive luxury market.”

The RE/MAX Collection Luxury Forum registration is now open for RE/MAX affiliates at a price of $75. Registration for the optional “Luxury Live” course, the first step in earning the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation, is an additional $495.