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Professional profile

Experience with perspective.

Lynn Reecer is a real estate advisor, entrepreneur and civic leader known for translating ambitious ideas into enduring relationships, organizations and community impact.

Professional leadership

  • Founder and Managing Broker, Reecer Real Estate Advisors
  • Founder and CEO, Indiana Talent Attraction
  • Team Lead, Lynn Reecer Team / Encore Sotheby’s International Realty, 2019–2023
  • Co-owner and CEO, Brookwood Cabinet Company — acquired with Jeff Hodgson in 2017 and later sold to COO Bob Kennedy, whom Lynn recruited and hired
  • Co-founder and CEO, Reecer Properties, 2010–2018
  • Xerox Corporation, 1983–1991

Selected achievements

  • More than $700 million in residential sales closed under Lynn’s name
  • Nearly $1 billion in combined personal sales and sales completed by agents Lynn trained, directed and supervised
  • More than 80 homes sold above $1 million
  • Reecer Properties produced more than $606 million in sales volume over 8.5 years
  • Panelist, Sotheby’s International Realty Global Networking Event, “Pricing Homes to Sell,” 2023
  • Upstate Alliance of REALTORS® top sales-volume ranking, 2015–2022
  • Indiana Talent Attraction recruited 15 international nurses for Parkview Health in a 2024 partnership

Board & community service

  • Merger Committee Chair, formation of Fort Wayne Trails — led the merger of Aboite New Trails, the Rivergreenway Consortium and Northwest Allen Trails, 2010–2011
  • Member and 2023 Board President, Women’s Business Leadership Council of Greater Fort Wayne, 2016–present
  • Leadership Advisory Council, Purdue University Fort Wayne Doermer School of Business, 2021–2024
  • Board of Directors, Fort Wayne Country Club, 2022–2024
  • MLS Board of Directors, Upstate Alliance of REALTORS®, 2017–2018
  • Co-founder and President, Aboite New Trails, 2003–2010
  • Helped raise more than $12 million and build 20 miles of bicycle and pedestrian trails

Recognition

  • Fort Wayne Citizen of the Year, The Journal Gazette, 2009
  • Good Neighbor Award, National Association of REALTORS®, 2011
  • Classic Woman of the Year, Traditional Home
  • Small Business of the Year, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly, 2015
  • House of the Year recognition with Reecer Properties, The Wall Street Journal
  • Oprah’s Big Give regional winner with Aboite New Trails

Education & designations

  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Indiana University Kelley School of Business
  • Licensed Indiana Real Estate Broker since 2010
  • Licensed Managing Broker since 2014
  • Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS)
  • Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
  • Auction brokerage license