Maranda DeSanto joined LSAR in 2004 and became the CEO in 2014. She obtained her REALTOR® Certified Executive designation (RCE) in 2009 and Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation in 2021. Maranda also received the AE Leaders of Tomorrow Young Professionals Award in 2016, has served on several committees for the National Association of REALTORS®, and has gained a wealth of industry knowledge. A Duluth native, Maranda is a graduate of the University of Minnesota – Duluth and continues to reside in the city with her husband Dan, daughters Kenna, Avery & Hayden, two boisterous canines and twelve galliformes. In her downtime, you can usually find Maranda at the family cabin on Whiteface Reservoir or her local CrossFit gym.