Vivian Ruggeri
Vivian Ruggeri is the Director of Caplan School of Real Estate and a licensed Real Estate Broker, known for her commitment to high‑quality education, ethical practice, and student success. With a career rooted in both teaching and real estate leadership, Vivian brings clarity, structure, and real‑world insight to every classroom she leads.
Before entering the real estate profession, Vivian served as a junior high math teacher, developing the communication skills and instructional style that now set her apart as an educator of future real estate professionals. Her ability to simplify complex concepts and create an engaging learning environment continues to be one of her greatest strengths.
Vivian is an active member of the National Association of REALTORS®, New Jersey REALTORS®, and Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®, reflecting her dedication to staying connected to industry standards and professional growth. She has also contributed her time and expertise to several key committees, including Fair Housing, Grievance Committee, and Professional Standards, reinforcing her commitment to integrity, equal opportunity, and accountability within the profession.
As a school director and broker, Vivian is passionate about preparing new agents not only to pass the licensing exam, but to enter the field with confidence, professionalism, and a strong ethical foundation. Her blend of educational experience, industry involvement, and leadership makes her a trusted guide for those beginning their real estate careers.