Cynthia Lehman

Accomplished education and events professional with 15+ years of experience planning, managing, and delivering large-scale education programs, conferences, and professional development events. Expertise in virtual and in-person learning, sponsor and committee engagement, and cross-departmental collaboration. Proven success in driving participation, strengthening relationships, and delivering programs that meet organizational goals.

Education Coordinator - Samson Properties - Chantilly, VA

(2019-01 - 2021-12)

• Planned & delivered education events for 4,000+ agents, including bootcamps, workshops, and virtual trainings.
• Coordinated instructors and program logistics to ensure smooth execution.
• Facilitated Mastermind and Accountability Groups to enhance professional growth.
• Managed agent coaching & mentoring programs, improving retention & productivity.

Editor/Publisher, LORE Magazine - Legacy Asociados, S.A. - Gorgona, Panama

(2013-01 - 2020-12)

• Directed content creation, design, and production of biannual magazine.
• Built sponsor/advertiser partnerships, increasing profitability & visibility.
• Managed website and social media to expand readership and engagement.

Relocation & Events Consultant / Licensed Agent - International Realtor - USA & Panama

(2002-01)

• Design & led international relocation seminars, buyer/seller workshops, and the Coronado Lifestyles Conference.
• Consult on relocation logistics (family, health, insurance, residency visas).
• Author industry articles on real estate, HR, and travel.
• Represent buyers, sellers, and investors in residential and commercial real estate transactions, ensuring compliance with state and national real estate regulations.
• Provide personalized client service with expertise in market analysis, property valuation, and contract negotiation.

Adjunct Professor - George Mason University - Fairfax, VA

(2005-01 - 2013-12)

• Developed & taught courses in Public Speaking and Video Production.
• Mentored students on communication, presentations, and media training.
• Partnered with student organizations to plan & execute educational events.

Fundraising Chair - Rauchtown Nippenose Valley Lions Club - Pennsylvania

(2022-01)

• Lead fundraising initiatives & community events, exceeding financial goals.
• Organize large-scale events (car shows, raffles, bingos, etc.) with sponsor & volunteer engagement.
• Strengthen community partnerships through event-driven outreach.

M.A. - Interdisciplinary Studies – Women in Media - George Mason University

Study Abroad - Women's Studies - University of Oxford, Hertford College

B.A. - Interdisciplinary Studies – Public Affairs Management - George Mason University