Staff
Professional Support. Member-First Service.
The UCAR staff team is responsible for the daily operations of the Association and serves as a consistent resource for members, leadership, and the public. Staff work closely with the Board and committees to execute strategy, manage programs, and ensure a high level of service and professionalism.
What UCAR Staff Do
- Manage association operations and finances
- Coordinate education, events, and communications
- Support MLS services and compliance
- Assist members with questions, resources, and tools
- Maintain partnerships with local, state, and national organizations
Staff are committed to transparency, responsiveness, and continuous improvement — ensuring members receive value and support in a rapidly evolving real estate environment.
Jeanne Smith, MLS Coordinator
Oversees new member applications and MLS-related questions
Phone: 931-559-8946 | Email: jeanne@ucar.org
Kayla Mendes, Member Experience Coordinator
Oversees member services, engagement, and communications
Phone: 931-528-4093 | Email: kayla@ucar.org
LaVar Harris, Association Executive
Oversees UCAR operations and administration
Phone: 931-525-6578 | Email: lharris@ucar.org