Commercial Alliance Las Vegas Will Inaugurate 2027 Board
The trade organization will seat its new officers and directors to guide Southern Nevada commercial real estate representation in 2027.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in People
Commercial real estate professionals across Southern Nevada will see new leadership take office in 2027 as the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas formally seats its elected board. The organization transitions to a new slate of officers and directors to represent the industry throughout the upcoming year.
Why it matters
The board guides the organization as it navigates local commercial property trends, providing professional representation for those in the Southern Nevada business market. Their oversight plays a role in how the industry group advocates for its members throughout the valley.
The board includes three directors serving terms of one or two years. Nick Bennett and Lucas Mojonnier are set for two-year terms, while Dianne Simmons will serve a one-year term.
The players
Toya Simon
The incoming 2027 President of the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas.
Paul Chaffee
The 2027 President-elect of the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas.
Karen Thomas
The 2027 immediate past president of the organization.
Jeff Chain
The 2027 treasurer for the organization.
Commercial Alliance Las Vegas
The trade organization representing commercial real estate professionals in Southern Nevada.
The details
Toya Simon assumes the role of 2027 President, following her service as president-elect in 2026 and treasurer in 2025. Paul Chaffee will serve as the 2027 president-elect, positioning him to lead the organization in 2028. They join immediate past president Karen Thomas and treasurer Jeff Chain on the executive committee.
Timeline
• Toya Simon served as treasurer in 2025.
• Toya Simon served as president-elect in 2026.
• New officers and directors serve their terms in 2027.
• Paul Chaffee will serve as CALV president in 2028.
Beyond the Strip
This transition follows the standard cycle for the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas leadership board. It mirrors the established patterns for past annual rotations where the president-elect moves into the primary seat for the following year.
Members of the local commercial real estate community should anticipate changes to committee oversight in 2027. Professionals looking to engage with the organization should watch for the board to begin their terms in the new year.
The takeaway
Commercial real estate professionals should note the leadership rotation as a marker for organizational policy shifts in 2027. Keep an eye on incoming directives from the new board as they settle into their respective terms.
What happens next
Paul Chaffee will transition into the role of organization president in 2028.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Nevada Business Magazine.
