PARSIPPANY, N.J., December 4, 2006 – Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation today named Sherry A. Chris as its chief operating officer. In this position, Chris will direct the company’s operations, education, mortgage and field services programs. She will also focus on communication between Coldwell Banker® corporate headquarters, regional offices and its nearly 4,000-office affiliate network around the world. Chris, who has more than 25 years of real estate sales, management and executive experience, will begin her role effective today. She will be based at the Coldwell Banker corporate headquarters in Parsippany, N.J., and report to Jim Gillespie, president and chief executive officer of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation.