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Past Presidents

Beth Rose President

Beth Rose is a nationally recognized auctioneer and real estate expert with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. As the Founder and CEO of Beth Rose Real Estate & Auctions, she has built a powerhouse firm specializing in luxury, residential, commercial, and foreclosure auctions. Her reputation for delivering top market value for clients has made her a leader in the auction industry, earning her numerous national and state accolades.Beth Rose's passion for the auction industry was ignited at an early ...

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Christie King President

Christie King has been involved in the auction industry since 1987, when she joined her family’s auction business. In 2007, Ms. King received the Benefit Auctioneer Specialists designation from the National Auction Association. She then established C. King Benefit Auctions and began dedicating her efforts fully to helping nonprofit organizations, with a focus on supporting women, children, animals, and various medical foundations. Christie has assisted numerous organizations in generating millions of dollars in reven...

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Dennis Kruse Senator & Auctioneer

Been Auctioneering for 60 years.

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Jason Winter Auctioneer/Broker

Jason is a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University with a degree in Ag Business. After graduating, Jason attended World Wide College of Auctioneering in Mason City, Iowa, in March 1993. In 2008, Jason won the distinctive honor of Missouri Auctioneer Bid Calling Champion and in 2018 was inducted into the Missouri Auctioneers Hall of Fame. Jason has served as a Trustee for the National Auctioneers Association Education Institute, Chairman of the Institute, National Auctioneers Association Board of Directors, NAA ...

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JJ Dower Partner, REALTOR, Broker

J.J. Dower has been a real estate broker since 1988, and an auctioneer since 1986. J.J. Holds the CAI (Certified Auctioneers Institute) and the AARE (Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate), and ATS (Auction Technology Specialist) certifications which are the highest in the auction industry. J.J. opened the branch office of Ayers Auction and Real Estate in Oneida, Tn. In 1996. He has worked in the family real estate and auction business for 25 years. J.J. is a Lincoln Memorial University graduate. He is a past president...

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John Schultz Chief Marketing & Technology Officer

A recognized leader at the intersection of auctioneering and innovation, John Schultz has dedicated over 25 years to advancing the profession. He serves as Partner and Chief Marketing & Technology Officer at Grafe Auction, a nationwide leader in commercial and industrial equipment auctions. He previously served as the 76th President of the National Auction Association (2024–2025) and as Chairman of the Board (2025–2026). John’s journey began in 1992 at his grandfather’s estate auction—a formative momen...

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John Nicholls President

We are a full service 5 decade old real estate auction firm. We specialize in all types of real estate, and have a 98% success rate in the last 25 years. Our firm has offices throughout Virginia with affiliates nationwide.

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Mark Rogers Auctioneer - Broker

B. Mark Rogers, AARE, CAI, CCIM 2021-2024 NAF Board of Trustees 2011 – 2012 Past President of the National Auctioneers Association January 15-17, 2012, NAA past President Representative to the New York State Auctioneers meeting at the Radisson in Utica, NY. Spoke on motivating your team and thriving and surviving and served as contest judge. 2010 – 2011 President of National Auctioneers Association June 6-8, 2010, NAA President Elect representative to the Alabama Auctioneers Convention in Orange Beach, AL. Sp...

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Mission & Vision

The National Auction Association serves auction professionals by providing services built on four cornerstones: Advocacy, Community, Education, and Promotions.

Our vision is to be the unified voice of the auction profession, championing the interests of auctioneers everywhere.

Values Statement

We intentionally welcome all auction professionals. We do this without adherence to any social, religious, and/or political affiliation or creed.

We endeavor to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, cared for, and given an opportunity to form meaningful connections with each other.

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