As CEO, Margaret Kelly helped guide real estate giant Re/Max to a successful $225 million initial public offering in 2013. The firm also grew its overseas footprint during the year with new franchise agreements in Japan and South Korea, and maintained its leadership as the world’s No. 1 real estate franchise brand by global sales volume. Kelly joined Re/Max in 1987 as a financial analyst and steadily rose in the ranks, becoming vice president in 1992, president in 2002 and CEO in 2005. Today, the Re/Max network has more than 90,000 agents and more than 6,300 offices in more than 90 countries, with Re/Max China among the newest regions.
As CEO, Margaret Kelly helped guide real estate giant Re/Max to a successful $225 million initial public offering in 2013. The firm also grew its overseas footprint during the year with new franchise agreements in Japan and South Korea, and maintained its leadership as the world’s No. 1 real estate franchise brand by global sales volume. Kelly joined Re/Max in 1987 as a financial analyst and steadily rose in the ranks, becoming vice president in 1992, president in 2002 and CEO in 2005. Today, the Re/Max network has more than 90,000 agents and more than 6,300 offices in more than 90 countries, with Re/Max China among the newest regions.