Sarah Rayne is the Chief Executive Officer of the Howard County Association of REALTORS®. Sarah has nearly a decade of experience working for REALTOR® associations, having worked previously as a Director of Operations and as a Government Affairs Director. She has extensive experience in association management, RPAC fundraising and education, community outreach, legislative advocacy, event planning, grant writing, and public relations, among others. Sarah earned her degree in Communications with a focus on Journalism from Salisbury University in 2009, and worked as a political reporter for five years before joining the REALTOR® family. She is originally from the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland and, in her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her husband and son.