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New Jersey Realtors® 2025 Leadership Team

Kathy Morin

President

Kathy, a resident of Middlesex County, is Team Leader/Broker Associate for RE/MAX ONE-Team RoKa-Cranbury. Licensed for more than 30 years, she holds a broker-salesperson’s license and is a licensed instructor.

She served as a National Association of Realtors® Committee Member for Professional Development, AEC Volunteer Leadership Advisory Board, Commitment to Excellence, and Communications. She is also a Realtors® Political Action Committee Golden “R” Hall of Fame and Presidents Circle Member.

On the state level, she serves as a member of New Jersey Realtors® Board of Directors and served as Treasurer in 2020 and 2021, First Vice President in 2023, and President-Elect in 2024. Kathy served as a Division Officer for Professional Development and Industry Advocacy, as well as several committees, and is an RPAC Trustee and Housing Opportunity Foundation Trustee. She received the New Jersey Realtors® Realtor® of the Year Award in 2017.

She has served as a board member of Metro Centre Association of Realtors® (now Mid Jersey Association of Realtors®) and chaired many committees. She was named Realtor® of the Year by the Metro Centre Association of Realtors® in 2017.

A Women Council of Realtors® member, she served as the first Regional Vice President from NJ for Region 6, State President, Governor, and Local Chapter President. She is also a member of AREAA Central Jersey and NAHREP Somerset.

Believing in always keeping current and bringing her best, she holds the ABR, SRES, PMN, CRS, SRS designations, and the AHWD, PSA, SFR, and RSPS certifications.

Gloria Siciliano

President-Elect

Gloria, a resident of Monmouth County, has been a Realtor® since 1998 and a broker since 2001. Siciliano opened her first real estate office, RE/MAX Gateway, in Ocean Township, in 2006. In 2015 she opened an Ocean Grove location and, in 2016, Gloria partnered with her daughter Alexis to open an Asbury Park location.

On the national level, Siciliano has been an active member of the NAR Board of Directors since 2012. She has also served on the Resort and Second Home Committee, Membership Policy and Board Jurisdiction Committee, and Multiple Listing and Policy Committee. She held the position of NJ Realtors® Treasurer in 2022 and 2023 and is a member of the Board of Directors. Along with serving on numerous state committees, she is also a past Division Officer of Association Operations. Locally, Gloria is a Past President of Monmouth Ocean Regional Realtors® in 2016 and 2017.

She served on the Professional Standards Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, chaired the Insurance Committee, and served on the Board of Directors. In 2017 she was the Monmouth Ocean Regional Realtors® Realtor® of the Year. Gloria is a proud supporter of RPAC, is currently a Silver “R”, and was inducted into the Presidents’ Circle in 2021.

Gloria is a loving wife to her husband Frank and a mom to her two children, Frank and Alexis, who are all in the real estate business.

Judy Moriarty

First Vice President

A resident of Mercer County for more than 25 years, Judy is the Broker of Record for Zillow, Inc., in NJ, NY, PA, and VA. She has been a Realtor® member for 26 years and also holds a broker’s license in Alaska. Judy is also a member of the Central Jersey Chapter of AAREA, the Women’s Council of Mercer County, and the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance. She holds the C2EX designation and the At Home with Diversity certification from NAR, as well as the NAR Military Relocation Professional certification.

Judy serves as a director on the board of the National Association of Realtors®, and is a current member of Federal Technology Policy Committee. Her past committee service includes the Multiple Listings Issues and Policies Committee, the Data Strategies Committee, and the Leading Edge Advisory Board. She was also an inaugural mentor in the NAR SPIRE program.

On the state level, Judy serves on the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors. She has served as a member and past chair of the Professional Standards Committee, and member of the Risk Management, Strategic Planning, and Finance Committees. She is also a trustee for RPAC of New Jersey and the NJ Realtors® Housing Opportunity Foundation. Judy was also appointed this year to serve on the Active Military & Veterans Presidential Advisory Group.

Locally, Judy is an Immediate Past President of Mid Jersey Association of Realtors®, current Board of Directors member, and has served and chaired numerous committees since 2002. She has a passion for professional standards and has earned a certification as a Professional Standards Administrator and completed Ombudsman and Mediator training through NAR and Northwestern University Law School.

In 2023, Judy was named Realtor® of the Year for New Jersey Realtors® and the Mid Jersey Association of Realtors®. In her spare time, she volunteers at The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice in Princeton.

Jairo Rodriguez

Treasurer

Jairo’s passion and drive, instilled in him during his military service, led him to become a highly active member of the Realtor® associations. He served as the North Central Jersey Association of Realtors® President in 2021 and has been a Director at New Jersey Realtors® since 2019. He also serves on the National Association of Realtors® Young Professionals Advisory Board as the 2023 Chair.

Additionally, Jairo is a graduate of the National Association of Realtors® Leadership Class of 2021. At NAR, he has served on the Meetings and Conference Committee, Housing Opportunities Committee, and currently serves on the Strategic Planning Committee.

Jairo’s commitment to excellence and dedication to his community and industry have made him a highly respected figure in both spheres. He is a shining example of what it means to be a leader, and his tireless efforts to make a positive impact on the world around him serve as an inspiration to many. Whether it is through his work in real estate, his community service, or his military service, Jairo is committed to making a difference. Jairo is a proud supporter of RPAC, currently at the Crystal “R” level, and is a member of the President’s Circle.

Gloria Monks

Immediate Past President

Gloria, a resident of Mercer County, holds a Real Estate Broker’s license in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Monks serves as a member of the Mercer
County Bar Association–Real Estate Section, the Asian Real Estate Association of America, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals®, has served Bright (TREND) MLS as a Nominating Committee Member and was Membership Director for Women’s Council of Realtors® Mercer County Chapter.

Gloria currently serves on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Realtors®. She has also served as a National Association of Realtors® Committee Member with the Federal Taxation Committee, the Incentives for Construction/Rehabilitation of Homes Workgroup, the Adapting Homes for Special Needs Workgroup and is an Inaugural Mentor for the National Association of Realtors® Mentorship Program. She is also a Realtors® Political Action Committee Golden “R” and President’s Circle Member. In 2025, Gloria will serve as New Jersey State Representative on the Risk Management Committee with the National Association of Realtors®.

On the state level, Gloria served on the New Jersey Realtors® Executive Leadership Team since 2022 and was honored to serve as 2024 President of NJ Realtors®. She has served as Triple Play Convention Committee Chair, Risk Management Committee Vice-Chair, Division Officer for Legal Affairs, Professional Standards and Risk Management Committees. Gloria also serves as an Issues Mobilization Fund Trustee and an RPAC of New Jersey Trustee.

Gloria has served at the local level as President of CORE Association of Realtors®, President of Mercer County Association of Realtors®, Board of Directors Member, and has served and chaired numerous committees at the local level since 2008. In 2020, Gloria was named Realtors® of the Year by New Jersey Realtors® and by CORE Association of Realtors®.

Gloria and her husband Bill have been married for 39 years and have three sons (one married), two daughters (both married), and seven grandchildren.

Jarrod C. Grasso, RCE

Chief Executive Officer

As chief executive officer, Jarrod C. Grasso leads NJ Realtors® in its mission to serve the professional needs of its members, develop programs and services to conduct business successfully and ethically, and advocate for private property rights and the real estate industry. Jarrod joined the association in 1999 and was promoted to vice president of government affairs in 2002. For nine years, he served as NJ Realtors®’ chief lobbyist before reaching his current role.

In addition to his work in New Jersey, Jarrod has maintained an active role on the national association level and served as a National Association of Realtors® Director and Chair of the Association Executives Committee in 2015. In 2006, Jarrod was honored by NAR with the Realtor® association Certified Executive designation, which recognizes his specialized industry knowledge and achievements. In 2013 Jarrod was inducted into the NAR Association Executives Committee’s Dr. Almon R. “Bud” Smith Leadership Society. Jarrod has been honored on numerous occasions for his work within the association and for his involvement in his local community.

Currently, he serves as chair of the foundation board at Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health Community Medical Center and currently serves on the board of directors for the hospital. He is also a member of the Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide Board. Jarrod also received a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Duke University in 2004. In 2015, Jarrod was recognized by the Women’s Political Caucus of New Jersey with the Good Guy Award for his leadership in advancing policies in support of women and families. He has previously been selected by business publication, NJBIZ, as a winner in the annual “Forty Under 40” award program. In 2020, Jarrod received the National Association of Realtors® William R. Magel Award of Excellence for excelling in his role as an association executive. Jarrod also was elected to the Lavallette School Board in 2019 and currently serves as President of the School Board.

Jarrod is supported in all his efforts by his wife, Paige Baran, and his children, Hunter and Drew.