Annette (Akey) Panzek, has been a REALTOR® for over 30 years with experience in residential sales, including short sales & REO properties, and experience in property management & some commercial property. As a licensed real estate continuing education & pre-license instructor for 14 years, she loves to share her knowledge with her students. She is currently an adjunct professor at College of DuPage teaching both the prelicense & post-license curriculum, which she authored. She also authors her own CE courses.  She teaches both in person and virtual classes.  She is adept in several online live virtual class presentation programs, having taught throughout the COVID-19 pandemic CE and prelicense classes.

Annette currently serves on the Professional Standards & Broker/Lawyer Committees with the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors® and is a member of the Illinois REALTORS® Professional Standards Committee.

In her spare time Annette spends time with her adult daughter with autism and practices Tae Kwon Do.