Staff
Association Executive
-Open Position-
Shannon Getty
Interim A.E.
MLS Director
Shannon Getty
Shannon has been with the Association since 2013 and greatly enjoys working with Realtors and the Realtor trade organization as a whole. She studied Business Administration at CCC&TI. Serving as the MLS Director, Shannon is the primary contact for our MLS systems. She is a wife, and a mother of 5 children. Outside of work Shannon enjoys spending quality time with her family, working on her home, reading, and anything outdoors.
Michael Cooper
Governmental Affairs Director
Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper is a native of western North Carolina, with family from Wilkes, Ashe and Watauga. He grew up in North Wilkesboro and is a 2008 graduate of Appalachian State University. His first job in college was covering sports for the Watauga Democrat. He is an attorney who spent three years practicing law in the High Country before working in state government. We are excited to have him on board to help us with promoting Property Rights and Homeownership.
Amanda Bevins
Membership Director
Heather Bowen
Office Assistant
Media & Communications Specialist
Heather Bowen
Heather joined our team in March, 2021 and took on the position of Communications Specialist. She works on our social media, outreach, and event promotions. Heather is a native of Watauga County and loves living in the High Country. She enjoys spending her free time outdoors, gardening, painting and going on adventures with her husband, their son and two dogs.
Angie Hicks
MLS Assistant
Angie Hicks
Angie is our MLS Assistant, and dedicated to helping our members with a smile!