Kle Honored with 2016 Distinguished Service Award from Long Island Board of Realtors

Leslie Kle, branch office manager for the Syosset regional office and interim branch office manager for the East Hills regional office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage on Long Island and Queens, N.Y., was recently honored with the 2016 Distinguished Service Award by the Nassau North Shore Chapter of the Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR).

“This award is an extraordinary achievement for Leslie,” said Laura Rittenberg, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage on Long Island and Queens, NY. “I am so proud of her achievements and it is truly wonderful to see that she has been recognized within the industry among her peers for her outstanding work and dedication to the real estate profession.”

Kle began her real estate career as an agent primarily serving homebuyers and sellers along the north shore of Long Island. In 2008, she was named branch office manager of the Locust Valley office and was later selected to serve as an education trainer for the company in 2012. In that position, she was instrumental in developing and implementing educational programs for the professional skill development of affiliated real estate professionals. She returned to a leadership role in the Syosset office the following year and assumed the interim branch office manager position in the East Hills office in 2016.

“It was truly an honor to receive this award from LIBOR and I am grateful to the chapter for recognizing me with this distinction,” noted Kle. “I have enjoyed working with the other members of the board and collaborating on initiatives to elevate the real estate industry within the region and look forward to continuing our mission.”

In addition to her leadership roles with LIBOR, Kle is an active member of the New York State Association of Realtors® and the National Association of Realtors®. A resident of Glen Cove, she is a member of the Coalition for Glen Cove and Kiwanis Club of North Shore, Long Island.

For more information about buying or selling a home, or for relocation assistance, the Syosset regional office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office is located at 140 Jericho Turnpike and can be reached at 516-864-8100. The East Hills regional office is located at 120 Glen Cove Road and can be reached at 516-621-4336. Listings for both office regions can be viewed at www.ColdwellBankerHomes.com.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, a leading residential real estate brokerage company on Long Island and Queens, NY, operates 15 offices with more than 700 affiliated sales associates serving the communities of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens Counties. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is part of NRT LLC, the nation's largest residential real estate brokerage company. For more information, please visit www.ColdwellBankerHomes.com.

Photo Caption: Pictured left to right, front row, Leslie Kle and Glenn Boggia; back row, Marc Handler and Elliot Kaplan, all of whom are affiliated sales associates with the Syosset regional office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage on Long Island and Queens, N.Y. Kle was recently honored with the 2016 Distinguished Service Award by the Nassau North Shore Chapter of the Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR). She is branch office manager for the Syosset regional office and interim branch office manager for the East Hills regional office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage on Long Island and Queens, N.Y.