Angela Somawardhana is a seasoned real estate leader with more than 18 years of experience in residential real estate, operations, and agent development. As Director of Operations for the Brock and Lori Harris Real Estate Team at Keller Williams Los Feliz, Angela oversees the systems, people, and processes that support one of Los Angeles’ top-performing real estate teams. Her leadership ensures that every transaction is efficient, compliant, and client-focused from start to finish.
Angela began her career as a successful solo real estate agent, gaining firsthand insight into the realities of building a business in a competitive, constantly evolving market. Through continuous education, expert coaching, and a commitment to excellence, she quickly developed the operational and strategic skills that now define her leadership style.
Originally from Minnesota, Angela earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Arizona State University before making Los Angeles her home. Her background in psychology and sales informs her ability to lead with empathy, coach with clarity, and navigate complex negotiations with confidence.
An entrepreneur at heart, Angela founded a real estate consulting business where she advised agents and teams throughout Southern California on recruiting, training, systems, and business operations. She went on to serve as Recruitment and Training Manager at a leading Westside brokerage before spending eight years as a business partner to a top-producing Los Angeles agent, overseeing agents, operations, and transaction management at scale.
In her current role, Angela has helped manage more than 1,000 real estate transactions and has mentored dozens of real estate professionals. She is deeply passionate about building strong teams, developing talent, and creating scalable systems that allow agents to grow while delivering exceptional service to clients.
In addition to her leadership responsibilities, Angela remains active in real estate sales, offering clients the unique advantage of working with an agent who understands both the front-facing and behind-the-scenes aspects of the transaction. Her operational expertise, calm problem-solving approach, and attention to detail help ensure a seamless experience for everyone involved.
Known for her integrity, professionalism, and solutions-oriented mindset, Angela is a steady force behind the Brock and Lori Harris Real Estate Team’s continued growth and success.
Outside of real estate, Angela lives in La Cañada with her husband and their two daughters. She enjoys her monthly book club, weekly walks through the surrounding mountains, and exploring Los Angeles’s diverse food scene. Sundays are often spent making homemade pizza with her family, and she remains actively involved in her children’s school PTA, the Assistance League of Los Angeles, and the social club at La Cañada Flintridge Country Club.
Brock & Lori are trusted real estate agents and advisors to thousands of clients throughout LA County. With Brock's 20+ years of buying, selling, and owning LA real estate, and Lori's legal background and design experience, you are in good hands. Looking to buy, sell or invest? Let’s make your real estate plan!