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Natalie Hamrick, "The Nuances of Message", Vice President of Brand Growth for @properties shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #192 Natalie Hamrick, VP of Brand Growth for @properties, sits down with me to discuss global growth, marketing and branding. Her enthusiasm is infectious and global knowledge is exemplary. More About Natalie Hamrick:  Accomplished and goal-driven executive with extensive experience in all aspects of marketing and communication, new business development, brand management, and client engagement within luxury real estate and goods industries. Armed with proven success in capturing business opportunities; overseeing promotional operations; and conceptualizing strategic initiatives to strengthen market position and increase revenue. Effective at establishing long term relationships and strategic alliances with external and internal stakeholders and partners to expand client base and gain repeat business. About Michael Valdes:  Michael Valdes is the President of eXp Global. He is currently the only Latino President of a publicly traded real estate company in the country (Nasdaq: EXPI). In his first year of joining, he has led a team that has opened 12 countries in 12 months without ever getting on a plane which is a feat that has never been done in the industry. This model has successfully touched the lives of thousands of people across the globe and given them an opportunity to change their lives. Michael was the former Senior Vice President of Global Servicing for Realogy Corporation. In that role he oversaw the international servicing platform for all Realogy brands including Century 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, Better Homes & Garden, Corcoran, Climb and Sotheby’s International Realty in 113 countries. He had been with Realogy in a variety of roles for 15 years. Prior to that, Mr. Valdes was Director of Private Banking at Deutsche Bank for a decade where he oversaw a book of business of just under $1 billion. He has the distinction of being the first Director in the United States of Latino descent. Mr. Valdes is the Chair of the AREAA Global Advisory Board and co-host of the 2020 AREAA Global Luxury Summit. He is also a current member of the NAHREP Corporate Board of Governors. Additionally, he is a the Executive Chair of eXp Latino and former member of the Realogy Diversity Board as well as the Executive Chair of the ONE VOZ, Hispanic ERG. He is a former Board Member of Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach as well as the Shanti Organization in San Francisco. Michael was also a Board Member of Pink & Blue for 2, an organization started by Olivia Newton-John to promote breast and prostate cancer awareness. Michael is also the host of "The Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind" podcast which focuses on interviewing global leaders in the industry. It is currently distributed in over 90 countries and has over 10 million impressions. He is also a current member of the Forbes Real Estate Advisory Council. He currently resides in New York City and has a home in Miami.