Harry Norman CEO, transition

Jenni Bonura has been named president and chief executive of Atlanta-based Harry Norman Realtors, the company announced today.

Dan Parmer, 66, who had been president and CEO, has been named chairman emeritus.

Bonura, 39, has been in real estate since 2002 when she became a Realtor. She became a senior vice president and managing broker of Harry Norman’s North Fulton office in 2008.

She was named general manager of the company earlier this year.

Parmer was named Harry Norman's president and CEO in 2008. Parmer is a member of the board of directors for the Metro Atlanta Chamber, First Multiple Listing Service and the Buckhead Coalition

Harry Norman Realtors operate in metro Atlanta, elsewhere in Georgia and in Highlands, North Carolina. The company has 13 offices and 900 agents.

Harry Norman Realtors is owned by HomeServices of America, a Minneapolis company.

In a statement issued today, Robert Moline, president of HomeServices and CEO of its brokerage division, praised Parmer for his leadership. He described Bonura as "a strategic and charismatic leader."

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