Teresa King Kinney has been Chief Executive Officer of the Miami Association of Realtors for 23 years and has taken the association from 5,000 to 45,000 members, creating the largest local Realtor association in the U. S. Kinney developed the largest local International Real Estate Council and Annual Congress in the U.S., winning multiple national and international awards and the only association to have initiated partnerships with over 140 international organizations throughout the world. She has represented the association and the Miami market through hundreds of presentations and exhibits at key real estate conferences nationally and internationally and has hosted dozens of inbound trade missions and programs. Her Miami Realtors are the most knowledgeable and equipped professionals in the world with more international education, resources and services for international consumers than any other. The Miami real estate market has grown and expanded to markets throughout the world, credited with bringing Miami back from the last recession faster and stronger than any other market in the U.S., and continues to open new markets for investment in Miami.