Following 20 years of an excellent corporate career with Marriott, Hyatt Hotels as Marketing Manager and Deloitte Tax, LLP as an International Tax Consultant, Emel decided to pursue her long-term passion in Real Estate in 2012. After two years of valuable experience with The Keyes Company, she received her Broker License and opened her own brokerage company. Today Emel continues to strive for excellent service at LEAD Consulting Group, of which she is the Founder and the CEO.

Education and Designations:

B.S. of Economics, 1987 Middle East Technical University, Ankara TURKEY - M.B.A in Hospitality Management, 1997 Golden Gate University, CA - Master of Taxation, 2006 Florida Atlantic University

ABR, CIPS, CDPE

(ABR®) designation is the benchmark of excellence in buyer representation. This designation demonstrates to peers and consumers commitment to providing outstanding service for real estate buyers. (CDPE) has a thorough understanding of complex issues in today's turbulent real estate industry and knowledge of foreclosure avoidance options available to homeowners. CDPEs can provide solutions, specifically short sales, for homeowners facing market hardships. (CIPS) Certified International Property Specialist