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MASTERS CONFERENCE
You’ve Earned Yo Place.
Welcome to beautiful Manchester, Vermont, and our 2026 Masters Conference! There is something truly special about bringing together the people who represent the very best of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York and Hudson Valley Properties. Your dedication, passion and commitment to excellence have earned you a place here, and I couldn't be more excited to celebrate with you. Over the next two days, I hope you'll take the opportunity to step away from the everyday, reconnect with colleagues, exchange ideas and discover new possibilities. We've brought together inspiring voices, fresh perspectives and exciting innovations that will help shape what's next for our company and your continued success. But Masters is about more than business. It's about the relationships we've built, the accomplishments we share and the extraordinary people who make our company what it is. Whether we're learning together, enjoying the beautiful surroundings of The Equinox or simply sharing a conversation, I hope these moments leave you feeling inspired, appreciated and proud of all you've achieved. You've earned your place. Now it's time to enjoy it! Thank you for everything you do, for the exceptional service you provide to your clients and for the difference you make in our company every day. I can't wait to spend these two days with you. Here's to celebrating how far we've come and all the possibilities still ahead!
Brenda Brenda Maher
President - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York and Hudson Valley Properties
AGENDA DAY ONE | MONDAY, OCT 26 Connect. Be Inspired. Celebrate.
M A N C H E S T E R , V E R M O N T
A Timeless Vermont Experience Nestled in the picturesque village of Manchester, Vermont, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a historic New England destination where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. With a heritage dating back to 1769, this iconic resort offers a remarkable setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Vermont's Green Mountains. From championship golf and rejuvenating spa experiences to exceptional dining and outdoor adventures, The Equinox invites guests to relax, explore and enjoy the best of Vermont. As the setting for Masters Conference 2026, it's the perfect place to celebrate achievements, create lasting memories and experience two extraordinary days together.
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM | Welcome Lunch & Networking 1:00 PM | Opening Welcome & Remarks 1:15 PM | Featured Keynote: Fresh Perspectives for Success 2:30 PM | Keynote Conversation & Audience Q&A 3:00 – 5:00 PM | Afternoon Experiences & Activities 6:30 PM | Cocktails & Conversation 7:30 PM | Masters Celebration Dinner Evening attire: Vermont Chic
DAY TWO | TUESDAY, OCT 27 Learn. Collaborate. Move Forward. 7:30 AM | Breakfast & Connections 8:30 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks 8:40 AM | Our Shared Values & Vision 8:50 AM | Best Practices & Professional Insights 9:00 AM | Marketing: Ideas That Make an Impact 9:30 AM | Roundtable: Sharing Ideas, Solving Challenges 10:30 AM | Roundtable Q&A & Discussion 10:45 AM | Morning Break 11:00 AM | OnePoint: Creating More Value 11:10 AM | Marketing Technology: Tools for What’s Next 11:55 AM | Closing Reflections & Next Steps 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Lunch, Celebration & Exciting Giveaways
Masters Conference Attendees
MOLLIE ABEND
MEG ALLEN RODRIGUEZ
OLA ALY GHONEIM
CHERYL ARCIDIACONO
CHERYL AUERBACH
mabend@bhhsne.com
megallen@bhhsnyp.com
ola@bhhsne.com
cherylarcidiacono@bhhsne.com
cherylauerbach@bhhsne.com
NICOLE J BATES
ADAM BAUER
MARIELLE BILODEAU
SHERRY BORGESON
SALLY BOWMAN
West Hartford
Rye
Windsor
Glastonbury
Avon
Colchester
Mystic
nicolejbates@bhhsne.com
Stamford
Sr. VP Marketing & Technology
mariellebilodeau@bhhsne.com
sherryborgeson@bhhsne.com
sallybowman@bhhsne.com
JOHN BURGIO
Regional Sales Leader Prosperity Home Mortgage john.burgio@phmloans.com
KIMBERLY BURKE
ANTHONY CAPALBO
HEATHER CLINTON
RICK CONARY
kimberlyburke@bhhsne.com
anthonycapalbo@bhhsne.com
heatherclinton@bhhsne.com
rickconary@bhhsne.com
STEPHANIE DEBIASI
DIANNE DEWITT
LINDA DRAKE POLOM
SHANNON DRURY
SUSAN DUNLAP
stephaniedebiasi@bhhsne.com
diannedewitt@bhhsne.com
lindadrake@bhhsne.com
shannondrury@bhhsne.com
susandunlap@bhhsne.com
East Lyme
Wilton
Wilton
Fairfield
Mystic
Madison
Westport
Cheshire
West Hartford
Darien
Masters Conference Attendees
FELIX DUVERGER
DIANE FAHEY
DON FREEWALT
felixduverger@bhhsne.com
dianefahey@bhhsne.com
Southington
VP, Brand Marketing & Creative Director
MINDY GERSTEIN
TERI GILNACK
mindygerstein@bhhsnyp.com
HENRI GOURD
Glastonbury
Scarsdale
BEATA GADOMSKI Glastonbury
MARY GAI
Westport
beatagadomski@bhhsne.com
marygai@bhhsne.com
GLORIA GIMENEZ FERRER
BRITTNEY GONDEK SCOVILLE
Glastonbury
NORA GIOVATI
terigilnack@bhhsne.com
gloriagimenez@bhhsne.com
noragiovati@bhhsne.com
Old Greenwich
brittneygscoville@bhhsne.com
ALEX GREEN
BECKY GRIECO
MICHELLE HALLAMORE
JENNIFER HUNT
beckygrieco@bhhsne.com
michellehallamore@bhhsne.com
jenniferhunt@bhhsne.com
Greenwich
Glastonbury
Stonington
Keynote Speaker
LAURIE JOHNSTONE
STEPHEN JONES
SANDRA JULIANO
ROBERTA JURIK
CARRIE LEVITT KAPLAN
sjones@bhhsne.com
sandrajuliano@bhhsne.com
robertajurik@bhhsne.com
carriekaplan@bhhsne.com
henrigourd@bhhsne.com
Mystic
lauriejohnstone@bhhsne.com
General Council
Avon
Ridgefield
Mystic
Greenwich
Southington
Stamford
Masters Conference Attendees
DIVYA KATARIA
MICHELLE KATZ
CARRIE KORENKIEWICZ
TK KRUMM
STEFANIE LACOFF
ckorenkiewicz@bhhsne.com
tkkrumm@bhhsne.com
slacoff@bhhsne.com
TERRY LOCKERY
BRENDA MAHER
PATRICK MCGOVERN
Farmington
Director of Marketing
JIM LAVIN
JOSEPHINE LIGATO
jiml@homeservices-ins.com
josephineligato@bhhsne.com
Regional Sales Leader Prosperity Home Mortgage
DIANE Q MCHUGH
KAREN MENDES
ANN MARIE MICACCI
JACEK MIKOLAJCZYK
JODIE MITCHELL
dianemchugh@bhhsne.com
karenmendes@bhhsne.com
annmariemicacci@bhhsne.com
jacekmikolajczyk@bhhsne.com
jodiemitchell@bhhsnyp.com
LYNNE MURPHY
LISA OLSON
ELYSE PACE
MARY ANN PARKER
JENNIFER PETRON
elysepace@bhhsne.com
maryannparker@bhhsne.com
jenniferpetron@bhhsne.com
divyakataria@bhhsne.com
HomeServices Insurance
Glastonbury
Wilton
lynnemurphy@bhhsne.com
Avon
Simsbury
Southington
lisaolson@bhhsne.com
Southington
Granby
President
terry.lockery@phmloans.com
Southington
Scarsdale
Greenwich
VP Division Sales Leader Prosperity Home Mortgage
patrick.mcgovern@phmloans.com
Farmington
Colchester
Rye
Simsbury
Masters Conference Attendees
NANCY REARDON
MARIA RECIUGA
SHARON RISPOLI
ROBERT ROSA
JOHN RUGGIERI
nreardon@bhhsne.com
mariareciuga@bhhsne.com
srispoli@bhhsne.com
robrosa@bhhsne.com
jruggieri@bhhhudsonvalley.com
JENNIFER SCHULTEN
KELLY SILVER
ROBERT SILVERMAN
LINDA ST.PETER
SHEILA STARR
Granby
Westport
Windsor
Berlin
Beacon
Photographer
Regional Chief Marketing Officer
robertsilverman@bhhsne.com
RVP/RYE
VP Business Initiatives & Operations
sheilastarr@bhhsnyp.com
WILL STUART
LESLIE TIMMONS
SHEILA TINN-MURPHY
PAM TONER
EMILY TURKER
ltimmons@bhhsne.com
stinnmurphy@bhhsne.com
Ridgefield
willstuart@bhhsne.com
RVP/East Lyme
MATTHEW VALVANO Larchmont
matt@bhhsnyp.com
Madison
Westport
pamtoner@bhhsne.com
SHERI WOLFE
Scarsdale
sheriwolfe@bhhsnyp.com
Manhattan
Glastonbury
emilyturker@bhhsne.com
ADVENTURE AWAITS It's time to enjoy all that The Equinox has to offer! Whether you're unwinding with a massage, exploring Vermont on a guided hike, embarking on a Land Rover adventure or enjoying a wine and cheese pairing, make the most of your afternoon. Please plan to return in time to join us for cocktails at 6:30 PM, followed by an unforgettable evening of dining and celebration.
PRIVATE WINE & PAINTING CLASS
MIXOLOGY CLASS
WINE AND CHEESE PAIRING
LAND ROVER EXPEIENCE
3:30PM Marsh Tavern
3PM Equinox Lobby
GUIDED HIKE
SPA: MASSAGE OR FACIAL
3PM Battenkill Room
3PM Equinox Spa Entrance
3:30PM Falcon Bar
Equinox Spa
If you have any questions or need assistance during your stay, please reach out to Michelle Katz at 203-581-1545.
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