A Leadership Team
That Raises
The Standard &
Creates Belonging
Advisors are supported by a full marketing and operations team, curated education pathways, and business strategy resources built to scale your growth.
Every element from your first listing to your long-term brand vision, is guided with care and precision. You’ll always know your next step, surrounded by peers and leaders who want to see you thrive.
we are proudly guided by
Our Core Values
Advisors are trained specialists providing precise, expert knowledge.
A commitment to exceeding client expectations and dedication to the profession.
Delivering personalized, high-quality service and access to unique, premium properties.
we are a brokerage that
saturates the market
with excellence
As part of a globally recognized luxury network, our advisors benefit from international credibility while staying deeply rooted in the community they serve.
Luxury, for us, is a lived experience reflected in the way we show up, communicate, and care for our clients and one another.
You’re joining a visible, respected, and high-performing team that’s rewriting the standard for real estate in Sonoma County. This is consistency, excellence, and trust at its finest.
Let’s build something intentional, together.
If you are exploring alignment with Engel & Völkers, seeking thoughtful representation, or considering a new place to build your distinguished brand, I invite you to connect.
the people behind our region
Our Leadership Team
Paul Benson
Co-Founder | Gestalt Group
License Partner
UT: 5757781-SA00
Michael Bianchi
President
of Gestalt Group
Bianca Broos
License Partner
& Regional Shop Manager
Sonoma & Marin County
Ron Mintz
Designated Broker
CA: DRE# 01095341
Our leadership team is actively engaged in the day-to-day success of our advisors.
You’ll be supported by individuals who bring a blend of brokerage experience, brand strategy, and operational clarity to their work.
Our Support Team
Melanie Muters
Director of
Concierge Service
Northern California
Lead Advisor Concierge
Francheska Yamsuan
Marin County
Advisor Concierge
Marketing
Project Coordinator
Clara Tosi
Marketing
Project Coordinator
Excellence isn’t a buzzword. It’s a standard.
And if that resonates with you, we’re already aligned.
Advisors that work
within our region
value professionalism
& care.
The Engel & Völkers
brand is expressed
through that same
lens of excellence.
The North 101 corridor traces a natural progression of lifestyle and landscape, from San Francisco through Marin and Sonoma, extending north toward Mendocino County. Each market reflects its surroundings while operating within a consistent regional approach. What connects them is a commitment to thoughtful advising and long-term presence.
When you join Engel & Völkers Sonoma County, you’re not on your own, you’re aligned.
Our leadership model is built on partnership, mentorship, and shared excellence. Together, we build businesses that reflect who you are, the clients you serve, and the community we’re proud to call home.
License Partner | Sonoma County
Regional Manager | Sonoma & Marin County