Hope Atuel

Hope Atuel has served as Executive Director of the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) since January 2012. Prior to assuming the role of Executive Director for the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) in 2012, Hope served in other trade and membership organizations such as the College of American Pathologists, the Appraisal Institute and school districts in Chicago.

Hope’s professional experience spans from the private sector to nonprofit association management for over two decades. In addition to her experience in association management, Hope has worked in the private sector with companies such as Harland Financial Solutions, Crane Company and Westfield Corporation. Throughout her career, Hope has been involved in launching successful B2B marketing campaigns with a strong focus on customer growth and retention.