Bruce Zipf

Bruce Zipf

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Revenue & Profit Growth | Operations | Fiscal Mgmt, | M&A, Spin-offs & IPOs | Marketing | Audit, Compliance & Risk Mgmt.

  • Education

    • Albright College

      1974 - 1978
      Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting Magna Cum Laude
  • Experience

    • EY

      Jan 1978 - Jan 1986
      Senior Manager

      I began my career in auditing, advanced to Senior Manager and consulted with public and private companies, including Schlott Realtors (see above position).

    • Schlott Realtors

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1991
      Chief Financial Officer

      From Enrst & Young (see below position) I joined Schlott Realtors which had been a client. Here I developed financial and management systems to assist executive leadership in the company’s growth and management.

    • Coldwell Banker

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1998

      In this role, I headed 125+ real estate office operations spanning Westchester and Rockland Counties in New York State, Central and Northern New Jersey and Fairfield County, CT. The New York Region was the most profitable and successful Coldwell Banker-owned operation in the U.S. during this time period. I continued as CFO following Coldwell Banker’s 1991 acquisition of Schlott Realtors (see position below) and supported the growth of Coldwell Banker’s New York Region by integrating Schlott offices into Coldwell Banker.

      • President & Chief Operating Officer, New York Region

        Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      • Chief Financial Officer, New York Region

        Jan 1991 - Jan 1996
    • NRT LLC

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2018

      In this role, I led business strategy, P&L and all revenue-generating operations. I also headed finance, marketing, human resources and legal support functions and participated actively with the board of directors, investors and analysts. NRT is the largest U.S. residential brokerage company and a $5B subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corporation (NYSE:RLGY). NRT operates company-owned real estate offices under Realogy’s Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Sotheby’s International Realty®, The Corcoran Group® and technology-based brokerages Zip Realty and Climb Real Estate. Show less

      • President & CEO

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2018
      • Regional Executive Vice President, Eastern Region

        Jan 1998 - Jan 2005
    • Realogy Holdings Corp.

      Jan 2018 - now
      Realogy Executive Advisor

      Executive Advisor to Realogy Executives, responsible for specific strategic and operational initiatives. Specific initiatives include the integration of the Company’s Mortgage Joint Venture with Guaranteed Rate Mortgage and developing and enhancing sales associates relations.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant (inactive) - New Jersey