Two of The Agency’s own—Founder and CEO Mauricio Umansky and top-producing agent and Managing Partner Dennis Chernov—have been named to the 2025 LA500 list by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This prestigious annual list recognizes the most influential and impactful leaders shaping the future of Los Angeles across several industries.
Now in its 10th year, the LA500 celebrates visionaries who have made meaningful contributions to the business and cultural fabric of the city.
This marks Mauricio’s tenth consecutive appearance on the list—a testament to his continued leadership and legacy in real estate.
Making his debut on the list, Dennis is recognized as one of L.A.’s most dynamic and respected agents—celebrated for his entrepreneurial drive, integrity, and pursuit of excellence.
“Mauricio and Dennis are both such great examples of thoughtful leaders and change-makers,” said Rainy Austin, President of The Agency. “They lead with intention, inspire with action, and continue to redefine what exceptional service and results look like.”
Congratulations to Mauricio and Dennis! See the full list of LA500 honorees here.
