Commercial Alliance Las Vegas Will Elect 2027 Leaders
The commercial real estate organization has announced its incoming board members and officers for the 2027 term.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in People
Commercial Alliance Las Vegas will begin its 2027 term with a newly elected board of directors and executive leadership team. These members were chosen to manage the organization's regional operations throughout the upcoming year.
Why it matters
The board leadership guides the direction of the organization as it serves the commercial real estate needs of the Southern Nevada business community. This transition ensures continuity in the professional oversight of local market initiatives.
The elected leadership includes specific term lengths, with directors Nick Bennett and Lucas Mojonnier serving two-year terms and Dianne Simmons serving a one-year term. These appointments follow an election cycle that confirms the incoming 2027 roster.
The players
Toya Simon
She serves as the 2027 President of Commercial Alliance Las Vegas.
Paul Chaffee
He serves as the 2027 President-elect and is slated to become president in 2028.
Karen Thomas
She serves as the 2027 immediate past president of the organization.
Jeff Chain
He serves as the 2027 treasurer for the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas.
Commercial Alliance Las Vegas
This professional organization serves the commercial real estate sector across Southern Nevada.
The details
Toya Simon will lead the board as President for 2027, transitioning from her previous roles as President-elect in 2026 and treasurer in 2025. Paul Chaffee is set to serve as the President-elect for 2027 before assuming the presidency in 2028, with Jeff Chain serving as the incoming treasurer.
Timeline
Toya Simon served as treasurer in 2025.
Toya Simon served as president-elect in 2026.
New officers and directors will serve their terms in 2027.
Paul Chaffee will serve as CALV president in 2028.
Market Landscape
This leadership transition follows the cyclical progression defined by the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas governance bylaws. It mirrors a broader industry trend where local real estate organizations rely on structured succession planning to maintain institutional stability.
Local commercial real estate professionals can expect the organization to continue its established regional advocacy programs under this new board. Members may see continued consistency in the organization's business networking and professional resources throughout the upcoming year.
The takeaway
The election of this board ensures a planned transition for the leadership of the local commercial real estate sector. Interested members should prepare for a consistent policy approach as the organization maintains its multi-year officer progression.
What happens next
Paul Chaffee is scheduled to assume the role of Commercial Alliance Las Vegas president in 2028.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Nevada Business Magazine.
