This accomplished group of real estate professionals will provide timely insights, capture key takeaways from the stage and offer a front-row perspective on the most impactful moments unfolding at Inman Connect San Diego on July 30 – Aug. 1.

Inman, the leading voice in real estate news and events, is proud to announce the Inman Ambassadors for Inman Connect San Diego, taking place July 30–Aug. 1, 2025, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront.

As the real estate landscape continues to evolve at breakneck speed, the value of trusted relationships, shared insights and strategic alliances has never been more critical. That’s where the Inman Ambassadors come in. Led by this year’s Head Ambassador Matt Richling, team lead at New Purveyors, brokered by RE/MAX Hallmark, this standout group of industry leaders plays a vital role in making Inman Connect the definitive gathering place for real estate professionals to grow, adapt, and thrive.

These ambassadors are handpicked for their influence, professional excellence and ability to create meaningful connections that elevate the industry. Their presence helps shape the energy and experience of Inman Connect, both on-site and year-round, by driving engagement, fostering collaboration and creating continuity across the Inman community.

Whether you’re navigating market uncertainty, exploring new tech or scaling your business, the 2025 Ambassadors will be your connection points — ready to welcome you, guide you and introduce you to the right people at the right time.

Meet the 2025 Ambassadors:

  • Matt Richling, New Purveyors Brokered by RE/MAX Hallmark + Inman Head Ambassador
  • Liz Alarcon, eXp Realty
  • Elias Astuto, #TeamFAST by eXp Realty
  • Brandon Blankenship, Keller Williams
  • Toni Carone, Long & Foster Real Estate WV/VA/MD/DC
  • Brad Cook, REAL Brokerage
  • Heather Cook, REAL Brokerage
  • Susan Culverhouse, Sotheby’s International Realty
  • Michael DeVita, Mackey Realty
  • Nikki Taylor Friedman, Douglas Elliman
  • Thalina Garcia, Nan and Company Properties
  • Gabrielle Gilbert, SERHANT.
  • Jeff Goodman, Brown Harris Stevens
  • Alex Guckenberger, Compass
  • Tiare Kabazawa, Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Emilie Levecque, Portside Real Estate Group
  • Kristine Milkovich, The Milkovich Team
  • Crystal Miller, JMG Real Estate
  • Joe Oz Ossichak, Oz Group — eXp Realty
  • Audrey Rozier, Keller Williams
  • Lindsey Schmidt, Fathom Realty
  • Zak Shellhammer, Marketing coach
  • Scott Steadman, Windermere
  • Karen Stone, REAL Brokerage
  • Jasmine Sunkara, eXp Realty
  • Dina Williams, Ladera Realty Group
  • Vernon Williams III, #TeamFAST by eXp Realty

Set against the vibrant backdrop of San Diego, Inman Connect’s premier event promises visionary speakers, unmatched networking moments and strategic opportunities that spark real growth. From transformative insights to connections that last well beyond the event, this is where the next chapter of your real estate journey begins.

Secure your spot at Inman Connect San Diego today and join the leaders and innovators redefining the future of real estate.

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