HER was founded in 1956 and Howard Hanna in 1957 respectively, HER, REALTORS®, and Howard Hanna Real Estate Services have a long- standing history of excellence in the real estate industry. As two leading family-owned companies, our cultural and operational synergies, as well as the mutual respect shared between the Rouda and Hanna families, make this merger an important step for the future. Exper
ienced:
* Joined HER Realtors/ Howard Hanna in 2002, became a Partner in 2013
* Earns Howard Hanna's President’s Club distinction every year for productivity
* Top 1% of all 9,000 realtors in Columbus by annual sales volume
* 98% referral-generated and repeat business
Recognized:
* Forty Under 40 Award (Business First, 2017)
* 2018 Ohio Realtors Director
* Columbus’ Representative for Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (OAR ,2015)
* The Marketing and Merchandising Excellence Awards (BIA, 2015)
* Recipient of the Columbus Realtors 10 under 40 Award in 2014
* One of only 13 selected to attend the Columbus Association of Realtors’ prestigious Leadership Academy (2014).
* Five Star Award – national, independent, client-nominated recognition
* Vice Chair (2015) and co-chair (2016) of the Columbus Realtors Young Professional Network (YPN)
* Sherol Saxton Mulligan Community Service Award 2017
* The Mary ORR Spirit Award (2018)
* Director Columbus Realtors (2019)
* Vice Chair (2019) and Chair of Governmental Affairs at Columbus Realtors (2020)
* Director Columbus Realtors (2021-2023)
* 2023 Ohio Realtors Director
Local:
* Raised in Westerville
* Graduate of St. Charles Preparatory Academy and The Miami University Farmer School of Business.
* Lives in New Albany with his family and enjoys supporting his children’s activities, church events, the Columbus Crew and other local sports.
Gives Back:
* Board member of the Natalia Marie Foundation – donating carepackages and bringing stillbirth parents some sort of peace and comfort
* Active volunteer with community organizations like LifeCare Alliance, Meals on Wheels
* Board Member of New Albany Charity Run, Inc. who puts on the Thanks for Giving 4-Miller which annually has 3000 participants and to date has raised over $800,000 for the two main benefactors which are LifeCare Alliance and Mid Ohio Food Colective.uth Soccer Club
