Gov. Youngkin has appointed René Fonseca, an agent from Long & Foster Real Estate’s McLean office, as a member of the Virginia Real Estate Board.
Fonseca leads the Fonseca Group at Long & Foster with his wife, Deborah DeMoss Fonseca, and son Daniel.
“René’s appointment to the Virginia Real Estate Board is a testament to the impressive work he’s done – both as a real-estate agent and in his prior careers – as well as indicative of the exceptional knowledge and expertise he brings to our industry,” said Jackie Thiel, president of Long & Foster Real Estate.
Fonseca, who previously served on the Real Estate Board of Appraisers, brings a wealth of experience to his new role. Prior to his successful career in real estate, he had a decorated military career and owned a thriving chain of franchise restaurants. Additionally, he has represented American companies overseas, showcasing his broad understanding of international business.
In the community, Fonseca is actively involved in Immanuel Bible Church and has dedicated a decade of service to the board of the Central Union Mission the District of Columbia.