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Errol Samuelson
Chief Industry Development Officer,
Zillow Group
About Errol
Errol is the Chief Industry Development Officer of Zillow and is responsible for Zillow’s industry relations strategy and business-to-business product development and tools. Errol joined Zillow in March 2014. Errol has more than 20 years' experience in technology and the real estate industry. He’s often quoted as a leading industry expert in media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes and Bloomberg. Errol has been named one of Inman News’ 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders in the U.S., seven consecutive years and ranked No. 19 on the Swanepoel Power 200 list of most powerful people in U.S. residential real estate.
Previously, he held the roles of Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at Move, Inc. While at Move, he was also President of Realtor.com from 2007 to 2014, and President of Move’s business- to-business, Top Producer Systems company from 2003 to 2007. Prior to joining Move, Samuelson was co-founder of real estate consultancy Pranix and was Director of Sales and Product Management in the real estate, mortgage banking, and law enforcement verticals at GTE Enterprise Solutions. He served as Director of Sales, Marketing and Product Management at MPR Teltech. He also was one of the original designers of T-III, a ground-breaking system that introduced interactive mapping and Internet networking to the multiple listing service business.
Errol graduated with honors from Simon Fraser University with a bachelor's degree in applied science (electronics engineering).