Spring 2026 FCIAAO Newsletter

2025-2026 FCIAAO EXECUTIVE BOARD

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Our chapter is built on the knowledge and willingness of its members to share their experience with one another, and I’m grateful to have had the opportunity to serve such an outstanding group of professionals. One of the best examples of that collaboration is our Annual Conference, coming up this April. The Steering making this chapter so successful. Most importantly, thank you to the Property Appraisers and our members for your continued support and engagement. As I write my final President’s message, it’s hard to believe how quickly this year has passed. Serving as President of the Florida Chapter of the IAAO has truly been an honor. I want to thank the Executive Board, committee members, and volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to

PRESIDENT Wynta Loughrey, RES, AAS, CFE Commercial Valuation Manager

Sarasota County VICE PRESIDENT

A. Renee Large, AAS, EA, CFE Chief Administrative Officer Clay County 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Gina Fletcher, AAS, CPM, CFE Assistant Property Appraiser Leon County TREASURER Sage Sullivan, MBA, PPS, RES, CFE Res. Appraisal Division Chief Duval County SECRETARY Lou Frey, AAS, CFE Dir of Commercial Valuations Osceola County MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR Kathy Rhodes, CFE Manager Palm Beach County DIRECTOR Faith Dangerfield, AAS, CFE Director, Real Property Charlotte County DIRECTOR Will Walsh, CFE Programmer/Analyst Putnam County DIRECTOR Sara Delli Fraine, RES, CFE Asst Director Res. Appraisals Pinellas County DIRECTOR Nekisha Smith, CFE Director Customer Service & Exemptions Nassau County IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Kevin Hayes, MAI, CAE, RES, CFE Deputy of Appraisals Pinellas County

WYNTA LOUGHREY RES, AAS, CFE

Committees have been working hard to put together sessions that are both engaging and informative. Whether you’re looking to learn new techniques or simply to stay connected with what’s happening across the state, the conference offers something valuable for everyone. Just as important as the educational sessions are the relationships we build during these events. The conference provides a chance to make new friends, reconnect with colleagues, exchange ideas, and strengthen the professional network that supports all of us in our work. Some of the most valuable conversations happen outside the classroom such as during networking events or in the hallways between sessions. As my term comes to a close, I would also encourage anyone who hasn’t yet done so to consider getting involved with the chapter. Whether it’s joining a committee, helping during an event, or sharing your expertise through a presentation, there are many ways to contribute. Getting involved not only helps strengthen our organization, but it can also be one of the most rewarding parts of membership. It’s a great way to build life-long connections, develop professionally, and give back to our appraisal community. I hope to see many of you in April at the conference!

Best Regards, Wynta Loughrey, RES, AAS, CFE FCIAAO 2025-2026 Chapter President

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2026 IAAO Annual Conference Oct 13-16, 2026 Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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