Duff Rubin, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Mid-Atlantic, is proud to announce that Ann Yanagihara will join the brokerage as the Vienna branch vice president. Yanagihara will lead a team of 89independent agents and be responsible for managing branch operations.

A licensed attorney, Yanagihara brings to Coldwell Banker more than 15 years of real estate experience, including three years as principal broker at Hana Associates LLC, where she oversaw legal and ethical conduct, as well as compliance and training.

Prior to joining Hana Associates, Yanagihara worked as an associate broker at McEnearney Associates Inc., mentoring new agents while simultaneously achieving lifetime membership in the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors’ Top Producer and Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Sales Clubs.

Yanagihara currently serves on the Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors.

“Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is a company with a great reputation in the local market and I’m excited to see what we can accomplish,” Yanagihara said.

“We are thrilled to have Ann on our team,” Rubin said. “Her extensive knowledge of the real estate industry and proven success in developing talent made her a terrific choice for this position. I have no doubt she will be a huge asset to all of our affiliated agents.”

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is a leading residential real estate brokerage company with 30 sales and resort rental locations and more than 2,100 affiliated agents serving the communities of Greater Baltimore, Greater Washington, D.C., including Northern Virginia, and the Maryland and Delaware beaches. Real estate agents affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage are independent contractor agents and are not employees of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is part of NRT LLC, the nation's largest residential real estate brokerage company. For more information, visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com.