Meet The Echota Team
- July 28th, 2011
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Development Team
Will Sears, Vice President of Development
Office Location: Foscoe/Echota
Birthday: June 12th
Hometown: Mars Hill, NC
Interests & Hobbies: Running; Golfing; College Football & Basketball
Family: Married to wife, Gail and have 3 children: Jake (8), Grace (6), Kate (3)
Favorites: Lost; Modern Family; 24
Perfect High Country Day: Spending time with my wife and kids or going for a jog with my wife.
Bio: Will fell in love with the Boone area while attending ASU, and graduated in 1994 with a degree in Finance & Real Estate. In 1993 after getting his Real Estate Brokers’ License, Will joined the Foscoe Realty team from 1993-1996. At the time, Foscoe Realty was promoting Sugar Cottages, Hemlock Village and starting The Lakes. Then Will moved to Raleigh and spent nine years in medical sales with a fortune 100 company. In 2005, Will rejoined the Foscoe Realty (Echota) Team and enjoys being back in the High Country.
Sales Team
Billy Campbell, Broker
Office Location: Foscoe/Echota
Birthday: September 24th
Hometown: Boardman, OH
Interests & Hobbies: Boating & Golfing
Family: Married to wife Ginny; have 3 beautiful grandchildren; and a puppy, Charlie
Favorites: NCIS, Soft Rock & Country Music
Perfect High Country Day: Breakfast at the Grandview Restaurant, 18 holes of golf, power nap and dinner with Ginny
Memberships & Organizations: NC Association of Realtors, High Country Association of Realtors
Jonathan Lehman, Broker
Office Location: Foscoe/Echota
Birthday: September 15th
Hometown: Winston Salem, NC
Interests & Hobbies: Fishing, Outdoors Stuff and Gardening
Family: Married to wife, Anna, for 10 years; have 2 children, Emma (14 mo.) and Thomas (4); have 3 dogs
Favorites: Man vs. Wild; Rock Music; The Hunt For Red October
Perfect High Country Day: A short hike to an over look with a picnic lunch by a babbling brook.
Memberships & Organizations: High Country Association of Realtors; First Presbyterian Boone, member of Session; Back Country Driving School, Adjunct Instructor
Bob “Coach” Light, Broker
Office Location: Blowing Rock
Birthday: April 27th
Hometown: Boone, NC
Interests & Hobbies: Tennis; Photography; Walking; ASU Sports; Basketball; Football; Playing Cards
Family: Married to wife Pat for 53 years; have 4 sons – Bobby, Tommy, Wally & Willy; have 6 year old Yorkshire, Tony Joe
Favorites: Meaningful Sports Events on TV; Easy Listening & Smooth Jazz; The Godfather
Perfect High Country Day: Sunny, 70-75 degrees. A great day for tennis or walking the dog.
Memberships & Organizations: First Presbyterian Church; Deer Valley Racquet Club; Former Basketball & Tennis Coach at ASU for 31 years; Former Tennis Director at Hound Ears Club for 30 years; ASU Sports Hall of Fame; NC Tennis Hall of Fame
Valerie Morgan, Broker – CSP
Office Location: Foscoe/Echota
Birthday: August 14th
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Interests & Hobbies: Unfortunately, I do not like to cook, but love to socialize. You will more than likely see me at one of our local restaurants.
Family: Married to husband, Bill; have an Alaskan Malamute “Morgan Morgan” who was adopted from the Alaskan Malamute Rescue. A portion of each closing is contributed to the Alaskan Malamute Rescue of North Carolina.
Favorites: My idol is Ricky Lee Jones. This year I had the honor of helping produce her latest album, “Balm in Gilead.”
Perfect High Country Day: Taking a ride on my motorcycle on the Parkway then stopping to hike, picnic and continue to ride.
Memberships & Organizations: Certified NC Real Estate Broker; New Homes Designation; High Country Association of Realtors; National Association of Realtors
Glenn Morris, Broker
Office Location: Foscoe/Blowing Rock
Birthday: December 10th
Hometown: Marion, NC
Interests & Hobbies: Boating; Jeeps; Fishing; Hiking
Family: Married to wife Kari; expecting their first son, Carson, in April of 2010; have 3 dogs and 2 cats
Favorites: Action, Crime & Comedy TV shows; Jimmy Buffet, Country & Beach Music
Perfect High Country Day: Spend the day hiking and driving the Parkway, then eating dinner outside at a restaurant.
Memberships & Organizations: Western Carolina University graduate; Eagle Scout; National Association of Realtors, NC Association of Realtors, High Country Association of Realtors