REALTOR Mark T. Donnelly was installed as the 2025 President of Long Island Board of REALTORS (LIBOR) during the Association’s Installation and Awards Event on January 23, 2025, at Garden City Hotel in Garden City, NY. The event also included the installation of LIBOR’s Executive Officers and Board of Directors.
Donnelly, a Licensed Associate Broker, will serve as the 84th President of LIBOR, a not-for-profit REALTOR trade association serving 30,000 real estate professionals throughout Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties. He is joined on LIBOR’s Executive Officers by President-Elect, Rao Ali Shaan Khan, Secretary/Treasurer, Yvette Clark Watkins, and past President Kevin Leatherman.
Since obtaining his license in 2009, Donnelly has earned an outstanding reputation for his client-focused approach. By combining formal education with advanced marketing strategies, he consistently delivers exceptional results, ensuring that every client's buying or selling experience is as rewarding as the outcome.
As the leader of TEAM MAE, Donnelly works alongside his wife, Amy Donnelly, his sister-in-law, Emily Catik, and his mother, Susan Catik. Together, they embody the motto "Real Estate is our Passion," prioritizing quality service and client satisfaction.
Donnelly is also the Career Advancement Coach at Howard Hanna | Coach REALTORS. In this role, he is instrumental in mentoring and guiding new and experienced agents through their professional transitions, helping them succeed and grow their businesses.
Donnelly has been highly involved in the real estate community since becoming licensed. A founding member and past president of LIBOR’s Young Professionals Network (YPN), he also served as LIBOR president-elect and as a director since 2015. Additionally, Donnelly serves as a director for New York State Association of REALTORS (NYSAR) and National Association of REALTORS (NAR). He chairs and participates in numerous committees across all three associations, actively shaping initiatives that advance the real estate profession.
Donnelly’s achievements include being named LIBOR REALTOR Salesperson of the Year in 2019 and receiving consistent recognition as an Elite Top Producer by his brokerage. A strong advocate for professional development, Donnelly has attained several advanced designations, including CRS, ABR, SRES, and GRI, highlighting his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
"I am truly honored to serve as the 2025 President of the Long Island Board of REALTORS. This year, my focus is to engage our members, collaborate across the industry, and elevate our collective efforts—all driving us toward advancing the real estate profession and ensuring the success of all REALTORS,” said Donnelly. “Together, we will uphold the highest standards of professionalism and inspire the next generation of real estate leaders."
In addition to his real estate career, Donnelly co-founded Long Island Cheer in 2006, Long Island’s largest cheerleading training facility, which has earned national and international accolades.
A devoted father of two, Donnelly treasures time with his family and is deeply committed to balancing his professional and personal life.
About Long Island Board of REALTORS
Long Island Board of REALTORS, Inc. (LIBOR) is a not-for-profit trade association and the fourth-largest local REALTOR board in the United States, with approximately 30,000 members. Since 1910, LIBOR has served real estate professionals in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties seeking career advancement, community engagement, homeownership advocacy, and unwavering professional standards.