OUR TEAM
PMA Brethour Realty Group is comprised of diversified member companies which provide specialized services to the building and development industry across Canada.
PMA Brethour Realty Group provides a full range of sales and marketing services for new homes, rental projects, resorts, condominiums and retirement communities on behalf of our builder/developer clients.
These services include on-site sales representation, leading-edge marketing strategies, authoritative market research, professional sales training, land acquisition assistance and management consulting services.
Cheryl Rice
President, PMA Brethour Real Estate Group - OTTAWA
REAL ESTATE BROKER
Cheryl brings over 30 years of marketing and sales experience to her role as President of PMA Ottawa. Her work with developers includes the launch of two major Ottawa residential/retail/office projects, and several low-rise communities, and condominium projects, such as Minto @ Lansdowne and the World Exchange Plaza. Cheryl built a successful consulting practice helping Ottawa and international clients to research, develop and introduce new products, acquire and retain customers, and increase revenue at a lower cost of sale. Cheryl is licensed to trade in real estate in the province of Ontario.
Ariana LUNA
DIRector of research
Ariana holds an undergraduate degree in Business Administration and is a graduate of the Marketing Research and Business Intelligence Program at Algonquin College. Through her internships and past experiences, Ariana has had the opportunity to experience working in all stages of the marketing research process (e.g. Data Collection, Statistical Analysis) through projects conducted for Public Opinion Research and Hallmark Canada.
Having joined the PMA team in 2013, Ariana is responsible for ongoing field research and data gathering, publication of the New Home Market and Price Comparison reports and monitoring/analyzing data relating to the New Home and Resale housing markets.
DHyan Vyas
Research Analyst
A graduate of the Business Analytics program at St. Lawrence College, Dhyan joined the PMA team in 2024, bringing experience in data analysis from roles in both Canada and India. At PMA, he works closely with the Research Director to support the development of the Greater Ottawa New Home Market Report, and others, ensuring accurate and comprehensive data collection and reporting. Dhyan also plays a key role in researching new sites and projects, applying his analytical and research skills to deliver valuable insights that guide strategic planning for PMA and its clients.
Ron Desjardins
SENIOR ADVISOR
As Senior Advisor, PMA Brethour Realty Group, Ottawa, Ron brings some 46 years of experience in all aspects of residential real estate to PMA Ottawa and its clients. In his current role, he provides input to the Ottawa team and meets clients as required or requested.
Ron’s work career in Ottawa includes municipal planning, land brokerage and development and all aspects of the new home industry. He has been an integral part of PMA Brethour Realty Group Ottawa for over 35 years. He holds the PMA All Diamond Pin in recognition of over $250 million in sales and is the recipient of a SAM Award.
Ron is a Past President of Ottawa-Carleton Home Builders Association and the Ontario Home Builders Association. He was recently awarded a life membership in the Greater Ottawa Home Builders Association, in recognition of his contributions to the Association and the local housing industry over many years.
Proud supporter of GOHBA.
PMA has been a long-time supporter of the Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association and the community it represents. The two organizations have recently partnered to deliver an enhanced version of PMA’s flagship product, the Greater Ottawa New Home Market Report.
