National association of realtors appoints new president

Chris Polychron, a Realtor in Hot Springs, Arkansas, was installed today as 2015 president of the National Association of Realtors at the association’s Board of Directors meeting during the 2014 Realtors Conference & Expo.

Polychron has been a Realtor for more than 25 years and is an executive broker with 1st Choice Realty, specializing in residential brokerage. Polychron has served on NAR’s Board of Directors since 2002, and was 2005 regional vice president for Region IX, serving Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. He has served on numerous national committees, was the first Member Mobilization chair in 2008 and was a liaison to State and Political Issues in 2009. 

Polychron was president of the Arkansas Realtors Association in 2003, Arkansas’ Realtor of the Year in 1996 and president of the Hot Springs Board of Realtors that same year.