LIBOR’S Bacchus, Furnari, Seuram Appointed to OneKey MLS Board of Managers

OneKey® MLS recently announced that it has completed the annual selection process and has nominated five new Managers to represent stakeholder interests for a two-year term, three of which are members of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR). The newly selected Nominees will serve alongside Chairperson Frank DellAccio and Managers Leah Caro, Linda Lugo, Melissa Gomez, and Pati Holmes, together with three additional outside Managers.

“The Nominating Committee was tasked with an incredibly difficult selection process after meeting with the eligible candidates, each volunteering their unique perspective and skill set,” said Pati Holmes, Chair of the OneKey MLS Nominating Committee. “After careful deliberation, we came to the decision to nominate these five individuals who we believe will bring a breadth of experience to help guide the Multiple Listing Service over the coming years.”

The following individuals have been nominated to fill the open chairs for the 2-year term beginning on January 1, 2024:

Mark Boyland, Manager Participant from Keller Williams in Bedford, NY, and former Hudson Gateway MLS Director from 2009-2014 will continue his service on the OneKey® MLS Board for the 2024-2025 term.

Christopher Bacchus, Branch Manager and Designated Broker Participant of Douglas Elliman New Hyde Park, and Past President of the Young Professionals Network (YPN) as well as Vice Chairperson of LIBOR’s Professional Standards Committee, will bring his commitment to maintaining high industry standards and his strategic planning experience to his Chair on the OneKey® MLS Board.

Jason Furnari, Designated Broker of EXIT Realty Island Elite in Port Jefferson Station, NY, and former YPN Director is passionate about the MLS role in being the primary provider of innovative tools and services to agents and brokers, which will inform his service on the OneKey® MLS Board for the 2024-2025 term.

Moses Seuram, Designated Broker of Keystone Realty USA in Flushing, NY, and 2019 New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) President, will bring his experiences as an instructor as well as his wide-ranging committee service, to represent the diverse interests of Participants, Subscribers, and the MLS during his 2024-2025 term.

Mary Stetson, Broker/Owner of Stetson Real Estate in Mamaroneck, NY, and former Hudson Gateway MLS and Westchester-Putnam MLS Director, will bring her background in finance and technology to her Chair on the OneKey® MLS Board.

The OneKey® MLS Board of Managers plays a vital role in the success of the MLS.  Chairperson of the Board of Managers Frank DellAccio said, “We need knowledgeable people with good judgment at the helm making serious decisions on behalf of our Participants and Subscribers. Each Manager brings a unique perspective based on their individual experience and that’s their value.” He continued, “These Nominees complement the strengths of the Managers who are continuing their service in 2024.”

About OneKey®MLS

OneKey MLS, made possible by the merger of MLSLI and Hudson Gateway MLS, is one of the nation's leading Multiple Listing Services, serving over 48,000 REALTOR® subscribers and 4,500 participating offices throughout Long Island, Manhattan, and the Hudson Valley. OneKey MLS provides more comprehensive coverage, up-to-date statistics, and the best real estate tools and resources.