Born and raised in Chapel Hill, N.C. - Attended North Carolina School of the Arts (majoring in Drama) 1978-1980 - transferred to University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) 1982 - 1985 ; Graduated with Degrees in Psychology and Political Science. Moved to Washington D.C. and became a licensed real estate agent in 1985. Moved into Management in 1988 and managed the Cleveland Park Weichert Realtors office for 2 years - move to W.C. & A.N. Miller Realtors in 2000 to manage their Chevy Chase Office. Promoted to Vice President in 2007 with a merger with Long & Foster Realtors. Was nominated and served as President of the District of Columbia Association of Realtors in 2009 - Was nominated and won "Realtor of the Year" in 2016. Moved to Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, PenFed Realty in January of 2020. And now working as an Associate Broker licensed in D.C./Maryland and Virginia. I began playing the Violin at age 4 and was in the Chapel Hill Youth Orchestra in 1975 - 1978 - playing second chair First Violin. I was also the "Reigning" Chess Champion in Chapel from 1973 - 1974. I love music, Disc Gold and traveling to places unknown! Especially the Beach!