CMHC (right) | Image courtesy of 皇冠体育app Diversified
Wayne White has been a part of Saskatchewan鈥檚 real estate community for over 40 years. He鈥檚 been a member of the (ASR) since 1975, a broker since 1978, served as president of the (ARR) twice, received an Honorary Life Membership from the ASR in 2004 and was named Regina鈥檚 REALTOR庐 of the Year in 2007. So it came as no surprise when the ASR and (CMHC) announced that they were honoring White with the 2016 Distinguished REALTOR庐 Award.
鈥淭o have contributed as much as he has to the boards and his community 鈥� that鈥檚 what this award is all about, and Wayne is an obvious choice for Distinguished REALTOR庐,鈥� says Bill Madder, CEO of the ASR. 鈥淭here is no question about Wayne鈥檚 dedication to the REALTOR庐 community. Our sincere congratulations go out to him,鈥� he adds. 聽
White, who is a Broker/Owner of in Regina, was presented with the award at the in Saskatoon on April 27, 2016.
鈥淭he agents and staff at 皇冠体育app Diversified would like to congratulate Wayne on receiving the Distinguished REALTOR庐 Award,鈥� says Owner Chad Tameling. According to Tameling, White鈥檚 attitude and genuine interest in the wellbeing of others make him a pleasure to work with.
鈥淭he support he shows his peers is part of why he is so well respected by others in the industry,鈥� adds Executive Pauline Relkey.
Relkey, who has known White for about 20 years, says he鈥檚 also very active in the community. 鈥淗e volunteered for the Kidney Foundation, the Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation 鈥� canvassed for [them for] 16 years,鈥� says Relkey, noting that he is also a bell ringer for the Salvation army. White has coached amateur聽hockey and baseball for the last 20 years and was also a member of Wheat City Kinsmen for 12 years, three of which he served as a director.
Described as a pillar of the real estate community, White has also served on various committees throughout the years. His accomplishments include serving as director of the ASR twice, teaching pre-membership and advanced REALTOR庐 courses throughout Saskatchewan from 1986 to 1996, and serving as an elected member of the (SREC) from 1991 to 2014.
鈥淲ayne White exemplifies the qualities the Distinguished REALTOR庐 Award embraces,鈥� says Madder. He was also chairman of SREC from 1993 to 1995 and again from 2011 to 2014, and on the Board of Directors for ARR from 1981 to 1986 and again from 1996 to 2001.
White attributes his success in the industry to persistence and putting his clients and agents needs ahead of his own.
