When did Shaun Michael Lewis become CEO of Clearwater Properties?

Shaun Michael Lewis became CEO of Clearwater Properties in 2025, succeeding founder Kevin Wetherell who transitioned to serve as Chairman while remaining active in real estate sales. This leadership transition marked Lewis's return to Clearwater Properties after previously serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer from 2016 - 2020 and later gaining valuable international experience as Global COO of European coffee chain Cofix.

The appointment came after an extensive search process where Clearwater's board recognized Lewis's unique qualifications combining deep Montana roots with proven global leadership experience. His previous tenure as COO had been marked by successful brand transformation and technological advancement that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and fueled company growth.

Lewis's selection as CEO was announced in May 2025, with the leadership transition designed to position Clearwater Properties for its next phase of growth and innovation. His appointment coincided with the addition of Tatum Hoehn as Operations Leader, forming a new leadership team focused on expanding the company's market presence and enhancing agent support systems.