Each year, the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® recognizes a select group of industry professionals who are not only achieving remarkable success but also shaping the future of real estate through leadership, innovation, and community impact. The prestigious Forty Under 40 award highlights individuals who embody excellence across production, service, and involvement—an honor reserved for those truly setting the pace in our industry.

This year, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to celebrate Natalie Congleton as one of the distinguished 2026 honorees.

A Standard of Excellence

Natalie Congleton represents the very best of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty—bringing together market expertise, elevated client service, and a genuine commitment to the relationships she builds. Her approach reflects a deep understanding that success in real estate extends beyond transactions—it’s about trust, strategy, and delivering exceptional experiences.

A Reflection of Leadership and Momentum

The Forty Under 40 distinction is more than an award—it is a reflection of influence. Natalie’s recognition speaks to her dedication, her leadership within the industry, and her meaningful contributions to the community she serves.

At Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, her achievement underscores a culture that fosters growth, encourages innovation, and supports agents in building careers defined by both purpose and performance.

Looking Ahead

Natalie’s success is a testament to her passion, perseverance, and forward-thinking mindset. As the real estate landscape continues to evolve, she stands among the professionals helping to define its future.

Congratulations to Natalie Congleton on this well-deserved recognition.

Each year, the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® honors a select group of professionals whose achievements and leadership are shaping the future of real estate. The Forty Under 40 award celebrates those who demonstrate excellence in production, service, and community involvement—an elite recognition within the industry.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to recognize Laura Lucky as one of the 2026 honorees.

Elevated Expertise, Client-First Approach

Laura Lucky exemplifies the standard of excellence that defines our brand. With a refined understanding of the market and a client-first philosophy, she consistently delivers results while maintaining a high level of professionalism and care.

Her work reflects a commitment not only to success, but to creating meaningful, lasting relationships.

Leadership in Motion

This recognition highlights Laura’s continued momentum—her ability to lead, innovate, and contribute to both the industry and her community in impactful ways.

At Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, her achievement reinforces the strength of a culture built on collaboration, growth, and a shared pursuit of excellence.

Defining the Future

Laura stands among a new generation of leaders redefining what it means to succeed in real estate. Her dedication and vision position her as a key contributor to the future of the industry.

Congratulations to Laura Lucky on this outstanding accomplishment.

The Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® Forty Under 40 award recognizes rising professionals who are making a lasting impact through achievement, leadership, and service. It is a distinction reserved for those who are not only succeeding—but elevating the industry as a whole.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is honored to celebrate Katie Metz as one of this year’s 2026 recipients.

Commitment to Excellence

Katie Metz embodies the qualities that define exceptional real estate professionals: market knowledge, strategic insight, and a genuine dedication to her clients. Her ability to navigate the complexities of the market while delivering a seamless experience sets her apart.

Influence Beyond Transactions

Katie’s recognition reflects more than production—it highlights her leadership and the meaningful role she plays within her community and the broader real estate landscape.

Her success is a direct reflection of the values we hold at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty: integrity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

A Future Defined by Impact

As one of the industry’s rising leaders, Katie continues to shape what’s next. Her drive and adaptability ensure she remains at the forefront of an ever-evolving market.

Congratulations to Katie Metz on this well-earned honor.

Each year, the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® recognizes individuals who are redefining success in real estate through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. The Forty Under 40 award stands as a testament to those making a significant impact early in their careers.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty proudly recognizes Joshua Shaver as one of the 2026 honorees.

Driven by Results, Defined by Relationships

Joshua Shaver brings a results-driven mindset balanced with a strong emphasis on relationships. His ability to understand client needs and deliver with precision has positioned him as a trusted advisor in the marketplace.

A Leader Among Peers

This recognition reflects Joshua’s influence—his leadership within the industry and his contributions to the communities he serves. He represents a new generation of professionals who are both strategic and service-oriented.

At Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, his achievement reinforces a culture where ambition is supported and excellence is expected.

Looking Forward

Joshua’s trajectory is one of continued growth and impact. As the industry evolves, he remains a key figure in shaping its future.

Congratulations to Joshua Shaver on this prestigious recognition.

Each year, the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® recognizes a select group of industry professionals who are not only achieving remarkable success but also shaping the future of real estate through leadership, innovation, and community impact. The prestigious Forty Under 40 award highlights individuals who embody excellence across production, service, and involvement—an honor reserved for those truly setting the pace in our industry.

This year, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to celebrate the exceptional individuals from our network who have earned a place among the 2026 honorees.

Honoring Our Russ Lyon Representatives

Among this year’s distinguished winners, we are proud to recognize:

• Natalie Congleton
• Laura Lucky
• Katie Metz
• Joshua Shaver

Each of these advisors represents the very best of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty—professionals who combine market expertise with an unwavering commitment to their clients and communities.

A Reflection of Leadership and Momentum

The Forty Under 40 distinction is more than an award—it is a reflection of influence. Recipients are selected based on their production, leadership, and meaningful contributions to both the industry and the communities they serve.

At Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, this recognition speaks to something even greater: a culture that fosters growth, encourages innovation, and supports agents in building careers defined by purpose and performance. Our honorees are not only succeeding today—they are helping to define what tomorrow’s real estate landscape will look like across Arizona and beyond.

The Future of Real Estate, Defined

From luxury expertise to client-first service, these rising leaders exemplify the next generation of excellence. Their achievements are a testament to dedication, adaptability, and the power of relationships in an ever-evolving market.

As we celebrate this milestone, we also look ahead—with confidence that the future of our industry is in extraordinary hands.

Congratulations to our 2026 Forty Under 40 honorees. Your success is a reflection of your passion, your perseverance, and the lasting impact you continue to make.