Richard Juge, CCIM, has been in commercial and investment real estate since 1988. He is a past President of the LA CCIM Chapter as well as the Commercial Investment Division (CID) of the New Orleans Board of Realtors. Mr. Juge served in 2005 as the Commercial Business & Industry Chair of the LA State Assn. of Realtors, was a founding board member on the now statewide commercial database in LA, served on numerous committees within The CCIM Institute, and was president of The CCIM Institute in 2010.

Karl Landreneau, CCIM, is an active player in matters affecting commercial real estate in Louisiana. Karl served as the 2006 Chair of the Commercial Business & Industry Team for the Louisiana Realtors Association, and as President of Commercial Investment Division (CID) of East Baton Rouge Parish in 2007. Karl has been a key player in developing and continuing to improve the Louisiana Commercial Database (LACDB). Mr. Landreneau served as President of The CCIM Institute in 2014.

Edwin A. “Ed” White, CCIM is a 1972 graduate from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration/Marketing. He has been in the Commercial/Investment real estate profession since 1976. Mr. White became a Louisiana Licensed Real Estate Broker in 1980 and received the CCIM Designation in 1982. Mr. White has served as President of the Louisiana CCIM Chapter and as a Continuing Education Seminar Instructor for the Metro Board of Realtors.

Stewart Estopinal, CCIM, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was a CCIM instructor for 10 years and active with many aspects of The CCIM Institute governance and leadership. He worked for several large companies in New Orleans including Joe Cannizaro Interests, RE/MAX Commercial, and Property One, Inc., and also owned his own company, The New Orleans Land Company. In addition to brokerage, he was often called on for appraisal and valuation work. He passed away in 2001 at 43 years of age.

Barry Spizer, CCIM, of Metairie, Louisiana, is the Managing Partner of SRSA Commercial Real Estate, a company he founded in 1991 that specializes in the leasing and management of office buildings and retail centers. He has received numerous awards and has been honored twice by the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors with the award for the highest volume of commercial sales and leases in the city. Barry was President of the Louisiana CCIM Chapter in 1989, and president of The CCIM Institute in 2003.