About the Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. to serve its members with integrity, promote education and provide resources that will enable them to conduct business successfully. HAAR will promote and enforce ethical standards, encourage real property ownership and enhance the positive REALTOR® image by improving the quality of life in the communities it serves.

HAAR Staff

601-582-0099

Trudy Bounds 
Chief Executive Officer

Charlotte Davis 
Membership Coordinator/MLS/Supra

Kevin Davis 
Bookkeeper/Technology

2025 Board of Directors 

 
Lisa Wells - President
Wells Realty,  REALTOR®
601-909-6940
 
Sherrye Polles - Vice President
Coldwell Banker Don Nace REALTOR®
601-264-1900
 
Paul Dunbar, Treasurer
Dunbar Real Estate, REALTOR®
601-583-8004
 
Alice Crotwell, Secretary
Realty Executives, REALTOR®
601-268-1600
 
Sherry Pullens - Past President
Luxury Southern, REALTOR®
601-909-6940
 
Anna Marie Bonner, Director
RE/MAX Real Estate Partners, REALTOR®
601-296-2001
 
Kevin Brown, Director
Crye-Leike Pinebelt, REALTOR®
601-336-6941
 
 
 
Jane Kingsafer, Director
RE/MAX Real Estate Partners, REALTOR®
601-296-2001
 
 
Kirby Harrell, Director
EXIT Realty Integrity First, REALTOR®
228-697-7079
 
 
Robert Reeder, Director
KW Elite Keller Williams Realty, REALTOR®
601-819-0399
 
Cody Thaggard, Director
Realty Star Network, REALTOR®
601-544-6363
 
 
Trudy Bounds - CEO
Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®
601-582-0099
 
 
 
 

 


 Committee Descriptions    (Click Here)

MLS Committee

Christa Saulters -  Chairperson  (2025)

Jason Gunter – Co-Chair  (2026)

Sherrye Polles  (2026)

Jim Cox  (2026)

DeShawn Davis  (2026)

Sue Gallaspy  (2025)

Brandy Tharpe  (2025)

Education/Membership Committee

BOD Liaison - Kirby Harrell

 Lauren James - Chairperson  Nathalie Hinkle Co - Chairperson

Kristynna Clark     Wendy Gay      Jammieca Godfrey
Sinnana Jones     Shakita Lofton    Christy McLemore
Jori Parker           Frank Read        Savanna Rutland
Akeelah Sartin      Kisha Welford      Natasha Oatis
 

 

 

Grievance Committee

Lara Thrash  (2027) – Chairperson
Lance Law (2027 Co - Chairperson
Chad Cranford (2027),  Hillary Copeland (2026),
Misty Corts  (2026), Ann McWilliams (2026), Natalie Wiggins (2026)
Shannon Yawn (2026)

Community Service Committee

BOD Liaison -Kevin Brown

Sinnana Jones -Chairperson
Tammy Guyse- Co-Chairperson
 
Honey Adams, Heather Barnes, Bruna Bezerra, Day Bookout, Carol Breedlove,
Paula Claret, Kristynna Clark, Bailey Edwards, Dannika Dewhurst, Jonesha Dixon, Leslie Farrell 
Kimberly Hatten, Patty Herrington, Lauren James, Victoria King, Shakita Lofton,  Alexa Owens
Lindsey Palmer, Tashunda Pollard, Robin Schlautman, Donita Singleterry, Sandy Smith,
Jennifer Sumrall, Cody Thaggard, Chasity Underwood, Sharmon Wichman, Rick Wilemon, Shelia Howard

Legislative/Political Affairs Commitee

BOD Liaison - Sherry Pullens

Natalie Wiggins- Chairperson
Dakota Delozier-  Co-Chairperson
 
Lynn Sistrunk, Will Harris, Akeelah Sartin,
Derek Tait, Sherry Pullens
 

RPAC Fundraising Committee

BOD Liaison - Robert Reeder & Sherrye Polles

 Robert Reeder-Chairperson
Cody Thaggard Co-Chairperson
 
Dakota Delozier, Victoria King, Sherrye Polles, Anna Marie Bonner 

Public Relations Committee

BOD Liaison Paul Dunbar

Tiffany Fairley- Chairperson
Madelyn Johnson - Co-Chairperson
Will Harris, Crystal Green, Lauren James, Christa Jones
Akwete Muhammad, Tashunda Pollard, Jennifer Sumrall
Chasity Underwood, Latonia Ward, Chrystal Wilson 
 

Risk Reduction Committee

BOD Liaison- Alice Crotwell

Misty Corts - Chairperson
Chad Cranford- Co-Chairperson
Christy McLemore

Social Functions Committee

BOD Liaison - Kirby Harrell

Donita Singleterry - Chairperson
Victoria King - Co-Chairperson
 Day Bookout, Paula Claret, Kristynna Clark, Regan Coulter, Lauren Herick
Madelyn Johnson, Sinnana Jones, Natasha Oatis, Canda Olmi, Robin Schlautman
Lynn Sistrunk, Sandy Smith, Jennifer Sumrall, Tramaine Hibbler, Heather Steele

Christmas Breakfast Committee

Day Bookout -Chairperson
Regan Coulter & Lauren Herrick- Co-Chairperson
 Tiffany Fairley, Christa Jones, Sinnana Jones, Canda Olmi
Savanna Rutland, Donita Singleterry, Sandy Smith, 
Ebonee Hester, Iceland Tony

HAAR Leadership Academy Advisory Board