Christine Baker is a realtor at Willis Allen Real Estate in San Diego specializing in residential properties. She has been invited to speak on various real estate industry panels and at broker events. Christine serves as the President of Friends of Downtown San Diego, a non-profit that has awarded over $750,000 in scholarships to San Diego City College students. She also serves on the Board of Governors of the University Club, a private social and business club in Downtown San Diego.

Eileen Brewster is the Licensing Manager at the California Department of Real Estate.

Patrick Dunne-Phillips is the manager of the Exam Administration and Development Unit and the Education and Research Unit at the California Department of Real Estate.

Prof. Hamed Ghoddusi is an associate professor of Finance at California Polytechnic State University and director of the Cal Poly Real Estate Initiative. His research combines economic modeling, optimization, and empirical analysis to study investment and operational decisions under uncertainty. His current work examines data-center infrastructure, energy systems, real estate development, community benefit design and dynamic investment. He received his Ph.D. from the Vienna Graduate School of Finance.

Mitch Guidry has been a California real estate agent since 1990, specializing in residential real estate. He is currently a Senior Loan Officer at UMortgage in Sacramento. He earned his B.S. in Business Administration from Louisiana State University.

Nuriddin Ikromov, Ph.D., is a professor in the Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Department at CSU Sacramento.

Hana Nguyen, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Real Estate at CSU Northridge with many years of industry experience in real estate and finance. Her research is driven by curiosity about the policies and events that shape real estate markets, with recent projects examining Opportunity Zones, hurricanes and wildfires, LA Mansion Tax, and machine learning applications in behavioral prediction. Her classroom is grounded in real-world practice and shaped by the belief that students learn most when given room to think, question, and arrive at ideas on their own.

Prof. Nguyen has a B.S. from Bryant University, an M.S. from Boston College, and a Ph.D. from Georgia State University.

Jeff Oboyski is the Assistant Commissioner, Licensing, California Department of Real Estate.

Jeanne Radsick, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) President, is a 30-plus-year real estate veteran with Century 21 Jordan-Link & Company in Bakersfield, Calif. She has served at the local, state, and national levels of organized real estate. On the National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors since 2003. She has served on Land Use and Environmental, Conventional Finance, was Chair for the MLS and Policy Committee in 2015, Chair of Technology and Emerging Issues, and also served on a Mergers and Acquisitions Task Force relating to the MLS. Currently she is also on the Executive Committee.