Sam Debord

Sam DeBord, CEO of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO), has extensive experience in the real estate industry. He has served in various leadership roles, including as President’s Liaison for MLS and Data Management with the National Association of REALTORS®, managing broker for Coldwell Banker Danforth, REACH Mentor, and director for NAR, Second Century Ventures, and California Regional MLS.

Sam's career began as a management consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers. He is also a well-known writer in the real estate field, contributing to publications such as REALTOR® Magazine, Inman News, and the Axiom Business Books Award-Winning Swanepoel Trends Report.