Board of Directors / Staff

Malibu Association of Realtors President Ani Dermenjian is the newly appointed Executive Managing Director of the Architectural Division at Douglas Elliman, where she brings over 25 years experience in delivering the highest quality of service, setting the standard for excellence in the Malibu community and beyond. Best known for her innate authenticity and tailored approach to carefully-crafting custom packages designed to leverage modern technology with tried and true tactics that seamlessly marry print and digital media for 360-degree results-driven marketing programs optimized for success. Her unwavering commitment to her clients coupled with an unparalleled passion for making dreams come true, which is not only commendable, but a rare combination that’s resulted in the development of a reputable referral business cultivated through long-standing relationships built on a foundation of trust. Celebrated for her inviting spirit and strong moral compass, Dermenjian’s profoundly positive approach to her craft is not only noteworthy, but also notorious for yielding the utmost success, as evidenced by her proven track record which has made her a true industry icon and mentor who continues to inform the new generation of emerging talent.

William Preston Bowling has been working as a successful Real Estate agent in Malibu and Topanga Canyon while recently taking time out of his busy schedule to serve his colleagues as the 2009 President of the Malibu Association of REALTORS?. A longtime Director of C.A.R. (California Association of REALTORS?) In 2011, Bowling served as C.A.R. Chair of Region 17, covering the membership areas from Beverly Hills to Malibu. Active in environmental affairs, Bowling is a founding member of the Malibu REALTORS? Charitable Fund and founded ACME (Aerospace Contamination Museum of Education) that went on to receive the 2009 City of Calabasas Environmental Excellence Award all the while making time for his two daughters age 12 and 15.

Serving Coastal Communities to Hillside Homes Bianca Torrence is a skilled, knowledgeable and highly accredited Real Estate professional with extensive experience in all aspects of property acquisitions, sales marketing and development. She has strong negotiation skills, is creative, dedicated and perceptive. Bianca understands how to navigate the complex Real Estate market to make it a rewarding positive experience for her clients. Biography: Bianca is a multilingual native of Peru, fluent in English and Spanish with basic working knowledge in French and Japanese. She is a Realtor® servicing Malibu, the Greater Los Angeles Area including the San Fernando Valley, Conejo Valley, Ventura County, Orange County and the Coastal Community. She has successfully represented clients from diverse multi-cultural backgrounds. With over 20 years of experience in Real Estate, she is the kind of agent one must have in today’s market. When not working, Bianca enjoys spending time with her family, as well as helping the less fortunate. She is involved in various non-profit organizations and is an active volunteer in her community. Bianca is a Co-Founding member of Malibu CART for the Homeless, Past President of the Malibu Rotary Club, founder of the DTLF.org David Torrence Legacy Foundation for youth athletes, is an active member of the Malibu CERT team and is a Board director for the Malibu Association of Realtors serving in the professional Standards and Grievance committee. Bianca also loves the ocean, enjoys walks by the beach, watching sunsets, sunrises, meditation and hiking. Designations & Certifications: • GRI – Graduate, Realtor Institute • CDPE – Certified Distressed Property Expert • CHS – Certified HAFA Specialist • FSSR – Foreclosure, Short Sale, REO C

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