About Carolyn McHaney Waller
Meet Carolyn McHaney Waller currently with Zeitlin | Sotheby's International Realty. She is a Global Relocation Specialist and Advisor, Affiliate Broker and a New Home Professional. She most recently, was a high achiever with Benchmark Realty, LLC, from June 2021-December 2024. “Awards of Excellence Winner”, Waller was previously an Affiliate Broker, Accredited Buyer Representative and New Home Specialist with Zeitlin | Sotheby’s International Realty, from 2005 to 2021. She was a 16 year top achiever in the residential real estate market. Carolyn operates with passion and the highest level of professional integrity providing expert service to all her real estate clients. Prior to joining Zeitlin, she worked for 25 years in the commercial insurance industry as a Marketing and Underwriting Specialist for Aetna Casualty and Surety, CNA Commercial, Harleysville Mutual, and Trinity Universal. In recognition for her leadership abilities for two consecutive years “1995 to 1996”, and in 1998 she received the Chairman’s Award for Excellence in sales growth and territorial management.
Carolyn McHaney Waller is President of the Nashville Black Chamber of Commerce. A member of the chamber since 2009, Mrs. Waller served as the Development Committee Chair responsible for developing and implementing a strategic plan to revitalize the organization. Waller is committed to the mission of the Nashville Black Chamber of Commerce and works diligently to further the vision of empowerment, education, and economic development in the Greater Nashville Regional area.
Waller holds a BS degree in Marketing and Business Management from Union University in Jackson, TN where she earned an athletic scholarship and played for the Championship Lady Bulldog basketball team. On a personal note, she has been married to Joel Waller for 34 years and they have two lovely daughters, Lauren and Alexis.
Affiliations
REALTOR®
ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative)
Member of the Williamson County Association of Realtors
Member of Greater Nashville Association of Realtors
Member of Tennessee Association of Realtors
Member of The National Association of Realtors
Community Involvement
Nashville Habitat for Humanity through GNR
Advisory Board Member Cheekwood
President – Greater Nashville Black Chamber of Commerce
Board Member – The Connect Magazine
Committee Member Christian Community Services, Inc.
Mayor’s Minority Business Advisory Council
Relocating Families With
Asurion
Brandon Technology, Inc.
SRS, Inc.
Hospital Corporation of America
Lipscomb University
Gaylord Entertainment
Veterans Administration
Kroger Corporation
Alliance Bernstein
The Tennessee Titans
Jackson National Insurance