ACAR Announces Board of Directors Election Results

The Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS® (ACAR) has announced the results of its Board of Directors election. Six REALTOR® members were elected to serve three-year terms on the association’s Board of Directors. 

The newly elected directors are: 

• Alex Cruz – BHHS Professional Realty
• Brenda Davis – BHHS Stouffer Realty
• Amanda Hunt -Serenity Realty
• Lucia Mack – Howard Hanna
• Michelle Mehaffey – RE/MAX Above & Beyond
• Kim Ule – Serenity Realty

Their three-year terms officially begin January 1, 2027. The newly elected directors will be formally sworn in at the ACAR Inaugural on January 14, 2027. 

ACAR’s Board of Directors provides leadership and oversight for the association and helps guide its work on behalf of REALTOR® members and the communities they serve. Directors bring their professional experience and perspective to discussions involving the association’s strategic direction. 

“We appreciate the REALTOR® members who stepped forward to serve and are pleased to welcome our six newly elected directors,” said Mike Valerino, ACAR CEO. “Their experience, perspective and commitment to the REALTOR® profession will be valuable as we continue serving our members and communities across Northeast Ohio.” 

The election results were announced at ACAR’s Annual Meeting on October 1, 2026.