Our Leadership Team |
Jeff George, President Bio Coming Soon |
Lisa Kurrass, Vice President Early In her real estate career, she joined FIABCI (The International Real Estate Federation) Lisa was elected FIABCI World President in 2008, in Amsterdam, as the First Female World President in this organization`s 60 year history. The Federation includes over 100 Real Estate Associations worldwide. Lisa had 26 appointments to the United Nations. She was installed in Beijing, China in 2009 and after visits to 32 cities worldwide, her term ended in Bali, Indonesia in 2010. FIABCI was founded in Paris, France in 1948 and now consists of 70 countries around the world. Lisa received a United States Medal of Honor in Oslo, Norway and a World Medal of Honor in Seville, Spain and one in Manila, Philippines. The management company grew to include small to medium size commercial and industrial property management, which naturally expanded the brokerage end of the company. Lisa transacts top residential properties from first time home buyers, residential listings in sale and residential luxury properties. She nurtures her clients by praying with them from start to finish and beyond. For her, it is not about the transaction. It is about the relationship. With a reputation for trust, integrity, and professionalism, Lisa has become one of the foremost international real estate brokers worldwide. Her sphere of influence in exposing opportunity spans the globe with some of the most highly respected real estate practitioners globally. She has been hosted by leaders of nations, ambassadors and has been written up in MSNBC, Fox News & Reuters. Once she completed her term as FIABCI World President, she returned to private life here in Houston to raise her children. Today, she enjoys her clients, her business and her family. Lisa married Robert Kurrass in 1997 and they have 2 young adult children who have served our nation in the military. Brandon served in the Navy and Christopher was a United States Marine. The family are active members of Dominion Church. |
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Chaundra Hugel Broughton, Secretary Bio Coming Soon. |
Wendy Ghormley, Treasurer With over two decades of experience in SBA lending and a CPA designation in Texas, I specialize in facilitating seamless business acquisitions and also offer 100% financing for owner-occupied real estate. My passion is creating smooth, efficient, and navigable acquisition experiences, leveraging key strategies like business acquisition loans, owner-occupied property financing, commercial real estate loans, small business funding, capital structuring, and expansion financing. I’m dedicated to delivering enhanced customer experiences, ensuring that each step is clear and tailored to meet your unique needs. I thrive on connecting with talented, educated, and affluent entrepreneurs, helping them navigate their growth journeys with confidence. Based in Houston, Texas, I lend nationally and bring a personal touch to every transaction. When I'm not helping businesses succeed, you can find me exploring new culinary adventures or planning my next travel destination. Let's connect and make your business acquisition dreams a reality! |
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Laurie Rutledge, Director Laurie brings her desire to help others achieve their dreams and goals. Part of the vision for RUTLEDGE REAL ESTATE LLC has been, to treat all clients the way they would want to be treated. Laurie is excited about being part of such an abundantly caring group of real estate professionals. Not only is she bringing a nurturing attitude towards others, she is willing to make changes in our ever-changing world today. After raising their four adult children, Laurie joined the work force with gusto! Much of her experience been in Marketing and Office Management. Laurie is enthusiastic about growing the business, so ALL our real estate agents can be very successful. Her motivation of living life to the fullest is the catalyst that drives her every day. |
James Brockway, Director Bio Coming Soon. |
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Erica Balaban, Director |  John Williams, Director John's journey in real estate began with a vision to redefine the standard of service in the industry. Armed with a determination to prioritize client satisfaction above all else, he embarked on his career with a mission to provide unparalleled guidance and support to buyers, sellers, and investors alike. Throughout his illustrious career, John has garnered a reputation for his unwavering professionalism, unwavering integrity, and unparalleled market insight. Whether navigating complex negotiations, conducting thorough market analyses, or leveraging innovative marketing strategies, John consistently goes above and beyond to ensure his clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence and peace of mind. Beyond his remarkable track record of success, John is known for his genuine compassion and dedication to his community. He understands the profound impact that real estate transactions can have on individuals and families, and he approaches each interaction with empathy, patience, and a commitment to serving the best interests of his clients. |
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Arianna Aguilar, Director
Website: https://rutledgecommerical.com Arianna Aguilar brings a uniquely diverse background shaped by creativity, communication, and community. She began her professional journey in speech pathology, building a strong foundation in human connection and purposeful communication. Her passion for fashion design and beach travel around the world fuels a creative eye for aesthetics, culture, and storytelling. This blend of creativity and structure led her into design, development, and construction within the commercial real estate industry. She is currently working with Rutledge Commercial Real Estate, where she applies both vision and execution to help bring commercial projects to life. Outside of work, Arianna is a devoted mother to two young children who inspire her daily. She is actively involved in her Catholic church, where she volunteers her time and teaches a pre-confirmation class. She is supported by an amazing husband who has made life richer and far more meaningful through his intelligence, guidance, and unwavering partnership |
Ronnie Orman, Director |
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Libby Cadillo, Director Ms. Cadillo is the Managing Director and lead Investment Officer for Cadillo Companies, LLC. In this role, she is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategy for assets to be sold or leased in the Texas market, as well as leading other investment related initiatives and transaction activities in the US on behalf of her clients. Her total AUM depends on her current assignments. Ms. Cadillo brings more than 23 years of business experience in three key sectors across disciplines including accounting, finance, product development, marketing, business development, investments management, corporate real estate, CRE investments, and international business. Before starting her practice on corporate real estate and brokerage of CRE investments, she served as the Regional Manager for Standard Insurance based in Portland, where she was charged with developing and penetrating the San Diego market focusing on financial planning & analysis, wealth management and portfolio diversification strategies across investment types including real estate funds. Prior to 2009, she served in a variety of corporate roles in Southern California overseeing Assets under Management, Portfolio Management, and Institutional Retirement Plans. Her background also includes lead roles working in international management, marketing, product development, with assignments in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Australasia. Ms. Cadillo holds an MBA and a B.S degree in business administration and commercial real estate investments from University of California and Cal Poly University (in California) respectively, is a real estate designated Broker in Texas, a licensed RE agent in California (inactive), and was a securities investments advisor with related certifications from FINRA, CalBre and now TREC. She is fluent in English, Spanish and speaks basic French. She is a member of ICSC and FENG professional associations, among others. |
Cindy Mach, Administrative Assistant |
