Speaker
Erin Stafford
Speaker & Consultant,
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2023-05-15T14:00:00 - 2023-05-15T17:00:00 America/New_York |
District Council Staff Tour |
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2023-05-15T17:00:00 - 2023-05-15T19:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Lewis Center Reception |
2023-05-15T17:00:00 - 2023-05-15T19:00:00 America/New_York |
Distillery District Meetup |
2023-05-16T10:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Americas NEXT LSC Meeting |
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2023-05-16T11:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:30:00 America/New_York |
University Connections Networking Roundtables |
2023-05-16T11:00:00 - 2023-05-16T13:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Foundation Board of Directors/Campaign Committee Meeting |
2023-05-16T12:00:00 - 2023-05-16T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Pathways to Inclusion Lunch |
2023-05-16T12:00:00 - 2023-05-16T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Networking Lunch |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
YLG Connect - Perspectives on City Building from Toronto’s Developing Leaders |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T16:30:00 America/New_York |
Americas Executive Committee Meeting |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
The Toronto Residential Market Explained: Capital, Cranes, and Condos, and the Growing Role of Purpose-Built Rental |
2023-05-16T15:00:00 - 2023-05-16T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Afternoon Pick-Me-Up 1 |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Taste of Canada District Council Staff Welcome |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
YLG Impact |
2023-05-16T16:30:00 - 2023-05-16T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Sponsorship Reception Hosted by ULI Americas Sponsorship Team |
2023-05-16T17:30:00 - 2023-05-16T19:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Welcome Reception |
2023-05-16T17:30:00 - 2023-05-16T18:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Foundation Governors Reception |
2023-05-16T18:30:00 - 2023-05-16T20:30:00 America/New_York |
Joint Boards & AEC Dinner |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Registration |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Multifaith Space and Prayer Room |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Complimentary Headshots and Personal Interactive Demonstrations |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Ask ULI |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T18:00:00 America/New_York |
Coat/Luggage Check |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Key Leaders Lounge |
2023-05-16T07:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Activities in Exhibit Hall BC |
2023-05-16T19:00:00 - 2023-05-16T21:00:00 America/New_York |
An Evening with WLI: Networking and Curated Conversations |
2023-05-16T19:00:00 - 2023-05-16T21:00:00 America/New_York |
Exclusive NEXT Reception |
2023-05-16T07:30:00 - 2023-05-18T17:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Bookstore |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Infrastructure Forum: Building 15 Minute Communities Leadership Strategies |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T11:30:00 America/New_York |
Randall Lewis/ULI Building Healthy Places Forum |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Global Board of Directors Meeting |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T10:00:00 America/New_York |
Americas YLG Steering Committee Meeting |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Unlocking the Eastern Waterfront |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Ravine City: Advancing Nature-Based Infrastructure and Sustainability Solutions |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T13:00:00 America/New_York |
St. James Town and the St. Lawrence Neighborhood: A Tale of Two Midcentury Master-Planned Communities |
2023-05-16T08:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Pathways to Inclusion Tour |
2023-05-16T08:15:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Don Mills: Canada’s Model Town Remodeled |
2023-05-16T08:30:00 - 2023-05-16T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Retail Stories: Shopping Toronto’s Main Street |
2023-05-16T08:30:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Regent Park and Alexandra Park: The Replanning of Toronto’s Pre-Planned Affordable Housing Projects |
2023-05-16T08:30:00 - 2023-05-16T11:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Data Forum |
2023-05-16T08:30:00 - 2023-05-16T11:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Equitable Development Forum |
2023-05-16T20:30:00 - 2023-05-16T22:00:00 America/New_York |
LGBTQ+ Nightcap |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
The Lounge hosted by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Contested Geographies: Planning for Change in Weston-Mount Dennis |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Corporate Partner Lounge |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T16:00:00 America/New_York |
A New Community Takes Off: Building a 15-Minute City at Downsview |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Leveraging Global Events |
2023-05-16T09:00:00 - 2023-05-16T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Mission Priority Experience |
2023-05-16T10:00:00 - 2023-05-16T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Knot Charleston: Winning the 2023 ULI Hines Student Competition |
2023-05-16T10:00:00 - 2023-05-16T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Tackling Civic Challenges with Community Joy |
2023-05-16T10:30:00 - 2023-05-16T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Bayside Toronto: Revitalizing the Toronto Waterfront |
2023-05-16T10:30:00 - 2023-05-16T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Homeless to Housed: A Discussion of Canadian Approaches |
2023-05-16T11:00:00 - 2023-05-16T11:30:00 America/New_York |
The Materials Movement: Creating Value with Low Carbon, Healthy Building Materials |
2023-05-16T11:00:00 - 2023-05-16T11:30:00 America/New_York |
It Will Take a Village: Building and Protecting 2SLGBTQ+ Spaces |
2023-05-16T11:30:00 - 2023-05-16T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Can you afford to be wrong? Legal issues in CRE |
2023-05-16T13:00:00 - 2023-05-16T13:15:00 America/New_York |
A Discussion with ULI Leadership |
2023-05-16T13:15:00 - 2023-05-16T14:00:00 America/New_York |
Opening General Session: Dr. Pippa Malmgren, Former Special Assistant to the President of the United States, George W Bush, for Economic Policy on the National Economic Council |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Reimagining the Mall: The Final Urban Frontier |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Rethinking the Office Experience through a Flexible Lens |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Urban Living Rooms in the 15-Minute Smart City |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Who Is the Workforce? Where Do We Live, and What Can We Afford? |
2023-05-16T14:30:00 - 2023-05-16T15:30:00 America/New_York |
P3s in 2023: How to Navigate Equitable Development in the Modern Era |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Universal Buildings: Considering a Flexible-Use Strategy from the Start |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
A Competitive Edge: Repositioning Buildings with Sustainability as the Value-Add |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Accelerating Development with Early-Stage Financing |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Edge City Urbanism: Suburban Urbanism |
2023-05-16T16:00:00 - 2023-05-16T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Optimizing Ops with Proptech: Innovation Helping Mid/Small Firms Operate like REITs |
2023-05-17T10:00:00 - 2023-05-17T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Institutional Capital Providers Forum |
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2023-05-17T10:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
District Council Staff Roundtables |
2023-05-17T10:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
University Connections Emerging Trends for Students |
2023-05-17T11:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
A Chef & Developer: Induction Cooking Experience & Lunch |
2023-05-17T11:30:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Product Council Chairs Lunch |
2023-05-17T11:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:45:00 America/New_York |
Full Member Networking Lunch with Erin Stafford |
2023-05-17T12:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Networking Lunch |
2023-05-17T12:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:30:00 America/New_York |
WLI Executive Committee Meeting |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T16:00:00 America/New_York |
District Council Member Leaders & Lead Staff Convening |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T16:00:00 America/New_York |
NEXT Connect |
2023-05-17T15:00:00 - 2023-05-17T16:30:00 America/New_York |
Cookies & Climate: Learn about the ULI Greenprint Community of Practice |
2023-05-17T15:00:00 - 2023-05-17T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Afternoon Pick-Me-Up 2 |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
DEI & WLI Leaders Exchange |
2023-05-17T17:30:00 - 2023-05-17T18:30:00 America/New_York |
The Reception hosted by the DEI Committee |
2023-05-17T18:00:00 - 2023-05-17T21:00:00 America/New_York |
All Staff Dinner hosted by the District Councils Network |
2023-05-17T18:00:00 - 2023-05-28T22:00:00 America/New_York |
Product Council Dinners |
2023-05-17T07:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Activities in Exhibit Hall BC |
2023-05-17T07:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:30:00 America/New_York |
Complimentary Headshots and Personal Interactive Demonstrations |
2023-05-17T07:00:00 - 2023-05-17T18:00:00 America/New_York |
Registration |
2023-05-17T07:00:00 - 2023-05-17T18:00:00 America/New_York |
Key Leaders Lounge |
2023-05-17T07:30:00 - 2023-05-17T09:00:00 America/New_York |
Key Leaders Breakfast |
2023-05-17T07:30:00 - 2023-05-17T09:00:00 America/New_York |
New Member Breakfast |
2023-05-17T07:30:00 - 2023-05-17T17:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Bookstore |
2023-05-17T07:45:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Tall Buildings: Toronto’s Skyline Changes Every Day |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
The Evolution of North America’s Fastest-Growing Financial District |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Smart Buildings and Cities |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Urban Campus Expansion |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Navigating Net Zero: Understanding Transition Risks in Valuation |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T09:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Net Zero Imperative Coffee Meet Up |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T09:00:00 America/New_York |
Yoga with Monika |
2023-05-17T08:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Exclusive NEXT Tour |
2023-05-17T20:00:00 - 2023-05-17T22:00:00 America/New_York |
Spring Meeting Reception, hosted by the Young Leaders Group |
2023-05-17T08:15:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Community Well-Being: How Toronto Developments are Building Around Healthy Lifestyles |
2023-05-17T08:15:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
City within a Park |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:30:00 America/New_York |
High-Impact Developments Led by Women |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Christie Cookies: How a Former Factory Holds the Promise to Complete Toronto’s Western Waterfront |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
The Post-Pandemic Office |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Marketing & Communications Forum |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T14:00:00 America/New_York |
UrbanPlan Workshop Instructor Training |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI PPP In Action Forum |
2023-05-17T08:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:30:00 America/New_York |
ULI Coastal Forum |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Toronto by Water (Full Members Only) |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Mega Reurbanization |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Mission Priority Experience |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Corporate Partner Lounge |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
A Tour of Canary Landing: Toronto's Newest Celebrated Mixed Income Community |
2023-05-17T09:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
The Lounge hosted by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee |
2023-05-17T09:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Global Governing Trustees Meeting |
2023-05-17T09:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Greenprint Members-only Breakfast |
2023-05-17T09:30:00 - 2023-05-17T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Emerging Leaders Product Council Program Awardee Meet & Greet |
2023-05-17T10:00:00 - 2023-05-17T10:30:00 America/New_York |
ASP Lightning Round: Get a Glimpse of ULI Advisory Services |
2023-05-17T10:00:00 - 2023-05-17T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Canada State of the Market: A Mini-Session with Raymond Wong |
2023-05-17T10:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Training, Access, Capital: Accelerating Black and Brown Development Enterprises in Philadelphia |
2023-05-17T10:30:00 - 2023-05-17T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Building the 15-minute Community: Leadership in Real Estate Development and Infrastructure |
2023-05-17T11:00:00 - 2023-05-17T11:30:00 America/New_York |
Rethinking Traditional Development Models in an ESG Framework |
2023-05-17T11:00:00 - 2023-05-17T11:30:00 America/New_York |
Dream's Zibi Development: Master-Planned and Net Zero |
2023-05-17T11:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Urban Performance: Seeing the City as a Machine |
2023-05-17T11:30:00 - 2023-05-17T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Using Biomimicry to Design Smart Buildings |
2023-05-17T12:00:00 - 2023-05-17T12:30:00 America/New_York |
Mass Timber Warehouses: Redefining Industrial Aesthetics and ESG Alignment |
2023-05-17T13:00:00 - 2023-05-17T14:00:00 America/New_York |
General Session: A Conversation with Industry Leaders on Global Real Estate Markets |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Housing Affordability: Success Is in the "Mix" |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T15:30:00 America/New_York |
How Developers and Building Owners Can Quickly Convert Class C Office into First-Class Residential |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Next-Gen Life-Sciences Development: Super-Hybrid Mixed Use, Superior Urban Realm |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T15:30:00 America/New_York |
WLI Presents: A View from the Top |
2023-05-17T14:30:00 - 2023-05-17T15:30:00 America/New_York |
How to Make Healthy, Sustainable, and Secure Smart Buildings a Reality |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Accelerating to Net Zero at District Scale: Climate Action and Resiliency in Toronto |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Health-Oriented Communities: Strategies for Reframing Wellness in Development |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Infrastructure Adaptation: Opportunity Space for Multibenefit Public Use |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Real Estate Economic Forecast in Real Time: Experts Share Their Expectations for ’23, ’24, and ’25 |
2023-05-17T16:00:00 - 2023-05-17T17:00:00 America/New_York |
The Welcoming City: Encouraging Diversity and Inclusion through Creative Placemaking |
2023-05-18T12:00:00 - 2023-05-18T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Networking Lunch |
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2023-05-18T15:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Afternoon Pick-Me-Up 3 |
2023-05-18T17:00:00 - 2023-05-18T18:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Closing Reception |
2023-05-18T18:30:00 - 2023-05-18T21:00:00 America/New_York |
Global Governing Trustees Dinner |
2023-05-18T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Key Leaders Lounge |
2023-05-18T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Registration |
2023-05-18T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Complimentary Headshots and Personal Interactive Demonstrations |
2023-05-18T07:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Activities in Exhibit Hall BC |
2023-05-18T07:00:00 - 2023-05-28T18:00:00 America/New_York |
Product Council Meetings |
2023-05-18T07:30:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
ULI Bookstore |
2023-05-18T08:00:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Exclusive YLG and Student Tour |
2023-05-18T08:00:00 - 2023-05-18T13:00:00 America/New_York |
Sports and Entertainment: Cathedrals of the 21st Century |
2023-05-18T08:00:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
From Cultural Institutions to Grassroots Arts and Everything in Between |
2023-05-18T08:00:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Accelerating Transit-Oriented Communities |
2023-05-18T08:15:00 - 2023-05-18T13:00:00 America/New_York |
First Story Toronto |
2023-05-18T08:15:00 - 2023-05-18T12:45:00 America/New_York |
DiverCity: Where Urbanity Meets Suburbia - Building a Multicultural Community for All |
2023-05-18T08:15:00 - 2023-05-18T12:30:00 America/New_York |
Reimagining the Mall |
2023-05-18T08:30:00 - 2023-05-18T12:30:00 America/New_York |
From Hippies to High Society: Yorkville |
2023-05-18T08:30:00 - 2023-05-18T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Toward True Urban Downtowns in the Suburbs |
2023-05-18T09:00:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
The “Sidewalk Ballet” and Radical Mixed Use in Jane Jacobs’ Toronto |
2023-05-18T09:00:00 - 2023-05-18T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Staff Meeting |
2023-05-18T09:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Mission Priority Experience |
2023-05-18T09:00:00 - 2023-05-18T16:00:00 America/New_York |
Corporate Partner Lounge |
2023-05-18T09:00:00 - 2023-05-18T17:00:00 America/New_York |
The Lounge hosted by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee |
2023-05-18T10:00:00 - 2023-05-18T10:30:00 America/New_York |
Uncovering the Displacement of Toronto's Black Populations |
2023-05-18T10:00:00 - 2023-05-18T10:30:00 America/New_York |
WLI Washington's Community Engagement Initiative |
2023-05-18T10:30:00 - 2023-05-18T11:00:00 America/New_York |
Climate Disclosure Mandates and Real Estate Investment Decisions |
2023-05-18T10:30:00 - 2023-05-18T11:00:00 America/New_York |
The Indigenous Peoples Experience within Fort Edmonton Park in Edmonton, Alberta, CA |
2023-05-18T11:00:00 - 2023-05-18T11:30:00 America/New_York |
Rainproof Cities: Innovations in Cloudburst Infrastructure |
2023-05-18T11:00:00 - 2023-05-18T11:30:00 America/New_York |
UrbanPlan: The Greatest Tool of ULI |
2023-05-18T11:30:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
5 Ways to Partner with Tenants to Achieve Net Zero |
2023-05-18T11:30:00 - 2023-05-18T12:00:00 America/New_York |
Thriving Retail Today: What are the Key Ingredients |
2023-05-18T13:00:00 - 2023-05-18T14:00:00 America/New_York |
Developing in Toronto: Confronting Complexity |
2023-05-18T13:00:00 - 2023-05-18T14:00:00 America/New_York |
Retrofitting Historic Buildings to Achieve Social, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability |
2023-05-18T13:00:00 - 2023-05-18T14:00:00 America/New_York |
Toronto's Deep Lake Water Cooling System: Using District Energy for Large-Scale Decarbonization of Your Project |
2023-05-18T14:30:00 - 2023-05-18T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Arrival City: Building North America's Most Diverse City |
2023-05-18T14:30:00 - 2023-05-18T15:30:00 America/New_York |
Infrastructure + Equity |
2023-05-18T16:00:00 - 2023-05-18T17:00:00 America/New_York |
Closing General Session: Jeremy Gutsche, New York Times Bestselling Author, Award Winning Innovation Expert, and CEO of Trend Hunter |
Where ULI members come together to shape the built environment
Spring Meeting May 16-18, 2023 in Toronto
Valuable Connections
Meet colleagues and potential partners during networking events, interactive sessions, roundtable discussions, and small group tours. The Latest Ideas and Insights.
Engage in Q&A sessions and small group discussions on the forces shaping our industry. Find out what’s next for infrastructure, technology, housing, public/private partnerships, mixed-use development, and so much more.
Unparalleled Speakers
World-renowned industry leaders will share their insights on topics ranging from capital markets and post-pandemic impacts to social equity and sustainability.
Exclusive Tours
Explore award-winning projects from Toronto through exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours, and talk with the project partners who developed them.
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President, Spanier Inc
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CEO, Almadev
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Vice President, Development, Oxford Properties Group
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SVP, Development, Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited
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Executive Vice President, Development, Canada, QuadReal Property Group
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Managing Director, JLL
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Floura Teeter Landscape Architects
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Design Director, Leo A Daly
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Leo A Daly
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Designer, LandDesign
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Floura Teeter Landscape Architects
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Executive Director, Terwilliger Center for Housing, Urban Land Institute
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President / Owner, Sharp Development Company
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Chief Executive Officer/Managing Partner, Taurus Investment Holdings, LLC
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Vice President-Carbon Strategy, Hines
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Managing Director, Head of Special District Group, Piper Sandler & Co.
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Managing Director , Piper Sandler
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Executive Vice President, Extell Development Company
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Peak Development
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Senior Vice President, Piper Sandler
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Chief Executive Officer, CivicAction + CivicAction Leadership Foundation
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Mayor of Brampton, City of Brampton
Patrick Brown was re-elected Mayor of Brampton in October 2022 on a platform of focusing on public safety, investing in our infrastructure, expanding recreation opportunities, and attracting new businesses to our city.
Patrick was born in Toronto in 1978 of Irish and Italian descent. He graduated from St. Michael’s College, then studied political science at the University of Toronto and graduated with a law degree from the University of Windsor. He has also studied French in Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Patrick has had a long involvement in serving in government. He was first elected in 2000 as a Councillor in the City of Barrie. He served two terms on City Council before getting elected as the Member of Parliament for Barrie in 2006. He was re-elected in 2008 and 2011 by the largest margin in City history. In Ottawa, he chaired the GTA Government Caucus and worked on expanding Canada's trade to India as Chair of the Canada India Parliamentary Association. In 2013, he was awarded the human rights champion award from CHRV for his role in exposing the Tamil genocide.
In May 2015, Patrick was elected Leader of the Ontario PC Party by the largest margin in Ontario PC Party history. He became the Member of Provincial Parliament in September 2015 for the riding of Simcoe North and Leader of the Official Opposition. He championed autism services, additional mental health supports and linking education to employment in the provincial legislature. He won by elections in Sault Ste Marie, Scarborough Rouge River, and Niagara West.
In October 2018, Patrick was elected Mayor of Brampton on a campaign to get Brampton back on track. Mayor Brown delivered four consecutive tax freezes, record contributions to the City reserves and financial assistance to the new Peel Memorial Hospital and the TMU Medical School, which will open in 2025.
Patrick and his wife Genevieve live in Downtown Brampton with their son Theodore and daughter Savannah.
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Mayor of Markham, City of Markham
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CEO, REBA
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Other, CREx Software
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Director Portfolio Management and Innovations, Veritas Investments
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Partner, Markee Developments / CEO, The Keesmaat Group / Former Chief City Planner, City of Toronto, Markee Developments / The Keesmaat Group
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Stakeholder Engagement, Office of the Chief Planner, Councillor - City of Toronto
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The Daniels Corporation
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Program Manager of Downtown Strategy, City of Calgary -Downtown Strategy Department
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Principal - Regional Practice Area Leader for Commercial Office Buildings, Gensler
Steven Paynter, OAA, ARB Principal, Gensler Toronto Embodying the philosophy that diversity fosters innovation, Steven is widely recognized as an industry leader and an invaluable resource for market expertise to developers, landlords, and tenants alike. His ability to combine technical execution with elegant design and his commitment to each project makes him sought-after by clients across all industries. Steven is frequently called on to provide thought leadership and regularly speaks on topics such as unlocking the value of Class B & C buildings by converting them to residential, shaping the future of cities, the urbanization of suburbia, and design of post-pandemic office buildings. Engaged in original research, he has led the development of a tool for rapid assessment of existing office building stock for ESG performance. Steven was nominated by Business Insider as one of their Top 100 People Transforming Business in 2022, and his work and leadership have been featured in the Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Calgary Herald, CBC, BBC, South China Morning Post, RTE and Architectural Record. Engaged in professional outreach, he is an active member of the OAA, ULI, and CoreNet Global.
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Executive Director Global Arts Live, Global Arts Live
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Principal, CBT Architects
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Vice President, Development, Biomed Realty Trust
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Managing Director, C40 Centre for City Climate Policy and Economy
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CEO, Enwave Energy Corporation
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Architect, Kehilla Residential Programme
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President and CEO, TAS
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Vice President, National Urban Design, Planning & Landscape Architecture Director, HDR, Inc., HDR, Inc.
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Director of Research, SWA Group
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Deputy Commissioner - Bureau of Asset Management, City of Chicago
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Project Manager, Design, Waterfront Toronto
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Senior Project Leader, Public Work
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Acting Planning Director, Montgomery County Planning Department
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Public Programs Director, National Museum of Women in the Arts
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Global CEO, Sound Diplomacy
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Managing Principal, Tiger Management Consulting Group LLC
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Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution
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Housing Lab Toronto
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Principal, Sweeny & Co Architects Inc.
Dermot, Architect and President/Founder of Sweeny&Co Architects Inc. is an industry innovator. He brings together building design, urban design, urban economics, real estate development, and often architectural heritage and adaptive re-use to maximize the value of each of the firm’s projects for the benefit of Occupants and Owner’s alike.
Dermot has brought global and national corporations such as Microsoft, Loblaw, TELUS, RBC Financial Group, RBC Dexia, and BMW to the forefront of sustainability. His commissions include commercial office towers, head offices, mixed-use, transit oriented and residential developments, academic institutions, hospitality, and retail interiors. This broad base of clientele and project typologies is further served with real-estate development, financial proforma analysis, development consulting and project management. His passion for sustainability has evolved to include health and wellness in the design of facilities that dramatically reduce carbon footprint, reinforce brand and increase profit, while exceeding standards in occupant comfort, performance and flexibility. Many of his Class AAA commercial office buildings are LEED Platinum, WELL Building and Wired Score Certified. In addition, with more than 3000 residential units completed and another 12,000 in design, Dermot and the firm are also focused on bringing award winning, mixed use residential developments to market and designing residential buildings, whether market or luxury, that lead the market in sales and contribute to the community. Focus on Smart Density and City Building has allowed Dermot and the firm to build and maintain trusted investor, tenant and institutional client relationships with aligned goals to create exceptional buildings.
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Chief Development Officer, Infrastructure Ontario
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Country Head, Canada, Hines
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Professor, Finance, Real Estate, and Law, John Hopkins University Carey Business School
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Manager, Environment and Energy Division, City of Toronto Economic Development Corporation
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Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations , Enwave Energy Corporation
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Director, Climate and Energy, Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited
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Monumental
Zahra Ebrahim is the CEO of Monumental. She has led organizations in the social and private sector that design and deliver participatory and equity-centred approaches to policy, service, and infrastructure development. She is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto's Geography and Planning department, Chair of the Board of Park People, and the Vice-Chair of the Canadian Urban Institute.
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Co-Founder, Monumental
Kofi Hope is a Rhodes Scholar and has a Doctorate in Politics from Oxford University. He is the co-founder of Monumental, a Toronto based strategic advisory firm. He writes a monthly opinion column for the Toronto Star newspaper and is an Urbanist in Residence at the University of Toronto School of Cities and an emeritus Bousfield Scholar with the Geography and Planning department. In 2017 he was winner of the Jane Jacobs Prize and in 2018 a Rising Star in Toronto Life’s Power List. Kofi was the co-founder and former Executive Director of the charity the CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals.
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The Remington Group, Inc.
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Student, Urban Strategies
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Partner, Director of Urban Design, FXCollaborative
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City Executive, Vice President, Arcadis
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Manager, Capital Projects & Program Unit, City of Toronto - Transportation Services
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New York Times Bestselling Author, Award Winning Innovation Expert, and CEO, Trend Hunter
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Former Special Assistant to the President of the United States, George W Bush, for Economic Policy on the National Economic Council,
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Head of Sustainability - US Real Estate, DWS Group
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Chief Investment Officer, Roadside Development, LLC
Patricia Earnest is Chief Investment Officer of Roadside Development, a market-leading developer behind major projects such as City Ridge, the 1.7 MM SF, award-winning, redevelopment of the former Fannie Mae HQ site in Washington, DC.
In her 25+ year career, Ms. Earnest has executed over $5.8 billion of equity and debt transactions across all structures and all real estate product types both as intermediary and as principal.
Ms. Earnest is an active leader of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and serves on the ULI Small Scale Development Council She is a founding and current member of the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) of ULI Washington DC and has led the WLI Circles group nationally. She is a member of the board of IONA Senior Services, a non-profit serving over 4,500 seniors and their families, and of CREW DC. She has devoted her efforts to mentoring others in commercial real estate independently and through Project Destined.
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President & CEO, NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER, INC
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Managing Director, RCLCO
Ellen Klasson is a Managing Director in RCLCO’s Management Consulting practice, working out of the Washington, DC office. Ellen leads executive search engagements for leadership roles at development, investment, and land use companies across all asset classes. Ellen’s consultative nature has enabled her to identify and attract talent for both traditional and nuanced roles, and her deep understanding of the business lends itself to a more analytical approach of a candidates’ viability. Working for twenty years in the real estate industry has allowed Ellen to forge long-lasting relationships with and earn the trust of both clients and candidates.
Ellen is highly engaged for with the Urban Land Institute, where she is the Americas Chair of its Women’s Leadership Initiative and a member of the Urban Revitalization Council. She is also a volunteer with UrbanPlan, a program for high school and college students that introduces them to the complex trade-offs of real estate development.
Ellen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University and a Master of City & Regional Planning from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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EVP, Real Estate Finance & Development , Dream Unlimited
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CEO, SDG Strategies
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Senior Manager, Urban Land Institute
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principal, Gensler
Rives co-directs Gensler’s global Design Resilience practice focused on sustainable design, and is the global Resilience lead for the Gensler Research Institute. He is a principal and a recognized global expert in resilient, high-performance, and sustainable design, and has served as a faculty member at Rice University and the University of Houston for 30 years.
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GordonDC
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Director of Lifestyle Trendcasting, Hickok Cole
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Climate Resiliency Lead / Architecture & Planning, HDR, Inc.
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Senior Associate, ULI Boston
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Founder/President, Kristoffy Capital
Heather Slack is an experienced consultant who specializes in commercial real estate sales and tax incentives including New Market Tax Credits and Historic Tax Credits. Heather supports developers by advising on acquisitions and implementing design concepts that will maximize available tax incentives and cash flow. She also represents corporate investors such as financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies seeking direct investment and tax management opportunities. Her experience in working with non-profits, developers and investors in growing markets has led to an extensive knowledge of available subsidies and an ability to structure complex and layered capital stacks. Heather’s focus is using tax equity incentives to revitalize, preserve and socially impact people and places.
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Founding Partner, Conservation Architect & Urbanist, TRACE Architectures
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Gensler
With a background in both architectural design and city and regional planning, Robert leads a studio in Gensler's New York office specializing in large, complex projects that include planning and urban design, new building architecture, building repositioning and mixed-use developments. His thoughtful, holistic approach comes from a keen understanding of both macro- and micro-level issues and perspectives. Whether imagining a new greenfield development or adapting an older building for new uses, Robert guides his clients toward informed and creative solutions, rendering him a trusted advisor to developers and corporate clients alike. A registered architect, Robert earned his architectural degree from the Pratt Institute.
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Associate, Development, Slate Asset Management
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Head of Social Impact and Inclusion, Sustainable Investments, Ivanhoe Cambridge
In her role as Head of Social Impact and Inclusion, Sustainable Investments, Sunita acts as a catalyst for the development and execution of the corporate social impact and inclusion strategy- the “S” of ESG. This includes the social impact of the company's real estate investments, the communities in which it invests as well as the diversity, equity and inclusion strategy by positioning Ivanhoé Cambridge as a real estate industry leader in these three areas. In addition to this role, Sunita has held various leadership roles in Legal Affairs, Investment Management for nearly 15 years, where she provided strategic value-oriented solutions for projects in Canada and the United States related to the Retail, Office and Industrial assets. In 2015, she was recognized by Lexpert Rising Stars, as one of Canada’s leading lawyers under 40. Sunita has also been instrumental as lead counsel for CIBC SQUARE – new transformational office development downtown Toronto of more than 3M sf.
Recognized for her leadership qualities and keen mind, Sunita is actively involved with several organizations dedicated to the commercial real estate industry as well as workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. She is a Director on the Board of NAIOP Toronto and a member of CREW Toronto. She has also served as Co-President of the Promotion Committee of Women in Governance. She was the initiator and ambassador of the first Women’s Forum at Ivanhoé Cambridge.
Sunita holds a Bachelor of Political Science, a Bachelor of Laws and is a member of the Ontario Bar. She received her Mini-MBA from the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Sunita speaks four languages: Hindi, Punjabi, French and English.
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Associate, Moye White LLP
Bobby Dishell is a real estate attorney in the Denver office of the Colorado law firm, Moye White, LLP. Bobby’s law practice sits at the intersection of the energy transition and the built environment. He advises clients on transactional matters including industrial acquisition, disposition, development, and work related to multifamily assets. Bobby is known for guiding his clients through advanced energy matters including building energy efficiency retrofits, solar and wind leasing and development, and planning for and meeting regulatory requirements to reduce building energy use. He regularly writes and speaks on topics related to real estate, advanced energy, and ESG. Bobby was recognized in the Denver Business Journal’s 2023 40 Under 40 list, he is recognized in Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2023, in ColoradoBiz’s list of Top 25 Most Influential Young Professionals, and he was recognized as an Up and Coming Lawyer by Law Week Colorado in 2021. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, his master’s degree from John Hopkins University, and he earned his law degree from the University of Colorado.
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Partner, Moye White LLP
Arthur Griffin is a real estate attorney and Partner in the Denver office of the Colorado law firm, Moye White, LLP. He represents commercial real estate clients with acquisitions and dispositions, development, leasing, lending, and land use matters, with extensive experience in retail, industrial, office, alcohol, and hospitality industries. With a background in corporate and tax law in addition to his real estate experience, Art is able to dissect a deal and see the business perspectives, allowing him to provide sophisticated representation to his clients in both routine and complex matters. Art is listed in Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch: Real Estate Law 2023 and he is recognized in Colorado Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2023 and in 2018. He earned his undergraduate degree from Tulane University, and he earned his law degree and his Master of Law in taxation from the University of Denver.
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Partner Emeritus, Urban Strategies Inc
A founding partner, Frank was an architect in London and Paris before becoming a planner. He integrates regulation and design, whether guiding master plans, such as for the St Lawrence Neighbourhood, CAMH or Bridgepoint Health, or managing proposal calls for public-private developments, such as the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, MaRS or North Toronto Collegiate Institute.
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Director, Projects, nFusion
Courtney is a creative producer and project leader with over 20 years of
experience leading collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams on world-class
location-based entertainment experiences, attractions, educational and
cultural exhibits, and events. With a background in theatre, Courtney is
adept at driving the creative, content development, and design process
while collaborating with stakeholders to define and execute strategic goals
throughout all stages of projects.
Prior to joining nFusion, Courtney was a producer at Thinkwell Group for
10 years where she was responsible for a wide variety of projects with
high-profile brands and intellectual properties spanning the industry.
With a passion for cultural and educational projects, Courtney has led the
development of many permanent and traveling immersive exhibits and
attractions, working hand in hand with clients to ensure content, learning
goals, and guest experience are prioritized and delivered upon in the final
product.
Before entering the world of themed entertainment, Courtney worked as a
stage and production manager and scenic designer for theatre, hotel and
cruise ship shows, tours, and special events.
At nFusion, Courtney leads the Creative+Design+Build team, establishing
the roadmaps for integrating creative development into the traditional
design/build delivery approach.
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Senior Vice President, Customer Experience & Product Development, Fort Edmonton Management Company
Renee Williams was born in Montreal and relocated with her family to Edmonton nine months after her birth; Edmonton has been home for her family since. Passionate about the capital city of Alberta and all that it has to offer, Renee has built her career on reminding locals of the magic of Edmonton and telling the world about this unique and totally authentic destination.
It was clear to Renee at a young age to pursue a career in public relations and she completed her post secondary education in Calgary at Mount Royal University. Continuing education is important to her so she pursued her Certified Destination Management Executive accreditation and graduated from the internationally recognized program in July 2019.
With a strong background in experience development, marketing, and customer experience, Renee joined the Fort Edmonton Management Company team in late 2019, after a nine year tenure with Edmonton Economic Development Corporation within the Edmonton Tourism division. At FEMCo, Renee provides oversight to the customer experience team to include: Marketing & Communications, Volunteers, Core Programs, Experience Development, Edmonton Yukon Railway operations, Indigenous Relations portfolio, Retail & Admissions, and Wardrobe.
Her professional work, education and volunteer experience have given her strong strategic communications proficiency for over 15 years. Throughout her career, Renee has focused on media relations, strategic communications (offline, online, and social media), brand management, communications planning, and project management. These skills have afforded her the opportunity to lead prominent marketing and communications initiatives promoting Edmonton with KLM Royal Duth Airlines in Europe, the launch of Air Canada’s Edmonton to San Francisco direct flight in 2018, and the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Recognized as a leader in the tourism community and the workplace, Renee has had the opportunity to participate on key board and committee positions with volunteer organizations, which include: Co-Chair of the Edmonton JUNOS 2023 Host Committee, board director with the Tourism Industry Association of Alberta, Destinations International Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, and Travel Alberta Marketing Advisory Committee. Her outgoing personality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and unwavering commitment to customer service excellence drive her passion and aptitude for teamwork.
With tenure in the government, not-for-profit, and private sectors, Renee’s experience covers a myriad of industries, and it is the perfect complement to the skill sets within the FEMCo executive team.
Renee has a broad network and has built relationships with colleagues in the tourism space all over the world.
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Pine Tree
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CEO, RFA, RCLCO
Taylor Mammen is Chief Executive Officer of RCLCO Fund Advisors (RFA), which advises institutional investors on all aspects of their complex real estate investment portfolios, from strategy development to underwriting and asset management. Taylor helped pioneer this business beginning in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, when several prominent pension funds turned to RFA with the goal to construct better performing and more resilient real estate portfolios, and has grown it to become a highly respected institutional real estate advisor, working with some of the largest and most dynamic institutional investors in the world. In the process, Taylor and RFA have sourced, underwritten, and overseen investments on behalf of clients well in excess of $10 billion. Taylor leads the firm’s institutional investor client relationships and is responsible for the firm’s growth and development, in addition to serving on the boards of clients’ portfolio companies.
Taylor is also a member of the Executive Committee of RCLCO, which manages shared resources and oversees overall company strategy.
Before helping to build RFA, Taylor joined RCLCO after serving as director of research for a boutique government relations consulting firm in Washington, D.C. and working with the Boston Redevelopment Authority on a public-private initiative to revitalize and “re-knit” downtown Boston in response to the “Big Dig.” He received his Masters in City Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Brigham Young University. He is an active member of the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) and the Urban Land Institute, and is currently on the board of Envision Utah.
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Senior Managing Director & Director of Global Investment Research, Heitman
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MTA Construction & Development
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Hines-US
Myles joined Hines in 2016 and is based in Toronto. He currently oversees the T3 Bayside development, a two-building heavy timber creative office development in Hines’ master-planned Bayside community on Toronto’s waterfront. In addition, he is responsible for sourcing new development sites and income-producing properties, along with capital raising for the Canadian platform.
Prior to joining Hines, Myles worked at Cadillac Fairview, in both investments and development capacities.
Myles earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a dual specialization in Finance and Real Estate from the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia and holds the CFA designation.
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Director, Regional Development (Lower Mainland), BC Housing
Naomi Brunemeyer is BC Housing’s Director of Regional Development for the Lower Mainland and has over 25 years of experience in community development. She has worked in various roles at BC Housing for almost 20 years and previously worked at Vancouver Coastal Health providing communications support on the opening of North America’s supervised injection site and at the BC Persons With AIDS Society, Canada’s largest AIDS organization. Naomi is passionate about redefining success, community building and creating connections. She lives in Vancouver’s eastside with her blended family of three children, two cats, two dogs and her husband.
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CEO, HomeSpace Society
Bernadette Majdell has built her career around helping organizations and people succeed. CEO of HomeSpace Society since 2016, Bernadette has more than 20 years of experience within the affordable housing development and property management sector. She has held leadership positions at Hestia Group, AgeCare and Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation as well as serving on the board of the Calgary Homeless Foundation. Bernadette helped create Calgary’s 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness and played a key part in the creation of the HomeSpace Society. Her strong background in leadership, strategic planning, and building collaborative business relationships have enabled her to lead HomeSpace to become one of Calgary’s leading affordable housing providers.
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University of Michigan
In 2006 Hans graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture. Hans strives to create vernacular architecture that embodies the human scale while achieving true functionality. He believes that architecture has the ability to change the way we live our lives. Architects can create spaces where one can live, work and play in a healthy and pleasant environment. Hans exhibits great flexibility and willingness to work with a diverse client base, even though they would present equally diverse and sometimes conflicting requirements. He is technically proficient in numerous design and communication-related software applications and continues to explore new programs and techniques to produce greater than expected results.
Perhaps more importantly, Hans has the manner and personality to engage clients and team members alike. As a project architect on a wide variety of projects, Hans has proven his ability to navigate the personalities and processes that challenge every architectural project while maintaining quality and design integrity throughout. Clients have come to trust his professional maturity and his abilities to successfully facilitate projects that provide new challenges on what can seem a daily basis.
Hans received his architectural license in the state of Arizona in 2012, Colorado in 2015 and is a member of the American Institute of Architects. He is NCARB certified and is pursuing his LEED certification.
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SVP, Head of Global ESG Strategy, Heitman
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Vice President, Urban Resilience, Urban Land Institute
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Industry Principal, Entrata
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Development Manager, Northcrest Developments
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The Black Planning Project
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Mayor, City of Mississauga
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Global Head of Real Estate, CPP Investment Board
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President & CEO, Tricon Residential
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CEO, European Region, Hines Europe Ltd
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CEO, QuadReal Property Group
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.
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President, BentallGreenOak
Amy Price is president of BentallGreenOak (BGO). In her role, Amy oversees its U.S. and Canadian businesses, and works closely with the Capital Raising team. Amy is a member of the Global Executive Team, the Management Committee, and the US Investment Committees. Amy also leads BGO’s equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives globally and chairs the firm’s EDI Leadership Council.
Prior to joining the firm in 2012, Amy was a managing director and head of real estate investing for the western U.S. at Morgan Stanley, where she was an Investment Committee member, and built the real estate investment management business in San Francisco. Amy also spent time in Morgan Stanley’s New York and Hong Kong offices.
Amy is a member of the Global Board of Directors of Urban Land Institute (ULI), and a member of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of AFIRE. She is also involved in philanthropic endeavors, as a member of the Board of Directors of the YMCA of San Francisco, the National Charity League with her daughter, and Service Corp with her son.
Amy holds an MBA with distinction from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and graduated magna cum laude from Colgate University.
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Consulting Researcher, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Fellow, Brookings Institution
Tracy Hadden Loh is a Fellow with the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking at Brookings Metro, where she integrates her interests in commercial real estate, infrastructure, racial justice, and governance. She serves on the boards of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and Greater Washington. Her most recent writing includes two co-authored chapters in Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World. She also previously served two years on the city council of Mount Rainier, a small town in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
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Council on Open Building
Dr. Stephen Kendall is an architect, co-founder, and Vice President of the Council on Open Building. He has focused his teaching, consulting, research, and writing on the many advantages the Open Building approach offers. His emphasis is on housing and healthcare from an international perspective.
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Global Lead, Smart Cities, Stantec
As Stantec’s smart cities global lead, Rick applies innovative methodologies that bring together people, processes, places, data, connected things, and infrastructure to better understand and transform our urban places and built environment. He helps his clients navigate the complex systems of urban infrastructure and social and economic systems to deliver smart solutions that engage social, economic, and environmental sustainability.
As a smart design leader with more than 25 years of experience, Rick is a thought leader and practitioner who helps solve the greatest challenges facing our communities today. He has led transformative digital solutions for businesses and communities in the public and private sector. He was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his transformational work in municipal innovation in Canada.
Beyond his role at Stantec, Rick serves in various teaching roles at Harvard University, George Brown College, and Toronto Metropolitan University. Prior to joining Stantec, Rick was VP of Smart Cities and Smart Buildings at Cisco, and VP of Strategy and Innovation at George Brown College.
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Director, Smart Buildings, Cisco
With Bill’s career-long background in mechanical and electrical building systems, he, like no other, understands the evolution and transformation of the systems that make our buildings work. Bill brings global experiences on how the built environment is being transformed in the digital world; and can share examples on why the real estate industry is lagging in this much-needed transformation.
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Director of Programming , Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
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Director, WoodWorks – Wood Products Council
As both a licensed Architect and Structural Engineer in the state of California, Melissa has a broad perspective on the industry, as well as technical design expertise from seismic to hurricane regions. Over the past three years, she helped expand WoodWorks’ audience to include real estate developers and generated content related to wood’s contributions to a low environmental footprint, biophilic design, circularity, and wildfire resiliency. Melissa is actively involved in ULI and Vice-Chair of the Sustainable Development Council. Through WoodWorks’ ULI Greenprint Innovation Partnership, she assists developers pursuing timber projects throughout the US.
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Affinius Capital
Josh Hullum serves as Executive Director of Construction Management for Affinius Capital. Josh is responsible for overseeing the construction and development of projects throughout greater North America. Prior to joining Affinius Capital, Josh was a Senior Project Manager with DPR Construction, a national general contractor focusing on Advance Tech, Healthcare, Office, and Hospitality. Josh was responsible for expanding company operations into the San Antonio area, establishing and managing a local business unit. He was accountable for growing the company’s strategic presence in the area along with ensuring the health and success of each project. Josh received a bachelor’s degree in Leadership and Development and a Masters in Construction Management both from Texas A&M University in 2009 & 2011.
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Adjunct Faculty, Ryerson University
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Urban Planning and Public Affairs Consultant, StrategyCorp Inc
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BDP Quadrangle
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Vice President, Data Solutions Client Delivery, Altus Group
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HaydenTanner/The Lotus Campaign
Molly McCabe is the CEO of HaydenTanner, a development and investor advisory firm accelerating impact and sustainability in the built environment and Co-Founder of The Lotus Campaign, a non-profit focused on increasing availability of housing for people experiencing homelessness. A veteran of commercial real estate finance and capital markets, she serves as a bridge between risk and return, visionary development and the bottom-line, to create financially and environmentally resilient buildings and vibrant, sustainable cities.
Molly sits on the boards of The Freshwater Trust, City Craft Foundation and is co-founder and board member of The Lotus Campaign, providing housing-driven solutions for homelessness.
Past Chair of Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Responsible Property Investment Council, founder of a VC funded, commercial mortgage-backed securities firm, and manager, institutional real estate capital markets group. Author: “Practical Greening: The Bottom Line On Sustainable Property Development & Investment.” “Financing and Driving Value: Responsible and Resilient Property Investing in the New Millennium.”
Industry leader on investment, climate change, social-impact and resilience. Mom, dog-lover, amateur “handy-woman,” serial entrepreneur (currently focusing on the intersection of climate and prop tech).
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Principal, ReUrbanis Advisors
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BentallGreenOak
Ailey Roberts is Principal, Sustainable Investing with BentallGreenOak and leads the firm's global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) platform. She is responsible for developing and implementing the firm’s ESG strategy to drive performance and integrate risk mitigation and value creation into investment decision-making and management. Ailey has over 10 years of experience in ESG practice and holds a Master’s of Environment & Sustainability from Western University, Bachelor’s degree from the University of Waterloo in Environment & Business, LEED Green Associate designation. She currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) and was recognized as one of Canada’s Clean50 sustainability leaders in 2020.
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JLL
Jeffrey Palmer is the ESG Strategy Lead out of JLL’s Chicago office and leverages his 8 years of experience supporting both investor and corporate clients identify, plan and reach their sustainability goals. His efforts have included sustainability advisory, GHG accounting, compliance reporting and prioritizing asset level initiatives for JLL’s clients. Before joining JLL he led the ESG programming and GRESB delivery for institutional investors totaling more than 100 Million square feet of diversified real estate. Jeffrey graduated from Keele University with a Master’s in Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology and completed his Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Development from Appalachian State University. In addition to his work with JLL, Jeffrey is a member of several industry groups including Urban Land Institute’s Chicago Chapter and the GRESB Foundation Real Estate Expert Resource Group.
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CEO, Fred Victor
As Fred Victor’s CEO, Keith Hambly oversees an organization with over 500 staff, delivering 60+ programs to over 3,000 women, men and families every day.
Before taking on the role of CEO at Fred Victor Keith held the role of Executive Director of Fife House, the leading housing and support services agency in Toronto serving HIV+ women, men and families. In his 11 years at Fife, Keith and his leadership team expanded housing options by 40% to include homeless HIV+ individuals with mental health and active substance use and those who are aging with complex needs.
In 2016, Keith was a guest lecturer at the International AIDS Conference in Durban South Africa as Fife was recognized for its housing and HIV research work with the Robert Carr Research Award.
Keith currently is a member of the Core planning team for the Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team. He has served on various local, provincial, and national housing and HIV committees including being past President of the Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association.
Keith is a recipient of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal recognizing his work within the non-profit housing sector.
Before moving into leadership roles Keith worked for many years as a front-line housing worker at Fred Victor. That experience has helped him successfully lead Fred Victor through the challenges of the past few years. Today, Fred Victor is widely respected and the largest multi- service organizations committed to ending homelessness in Toronto.
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Vice President, Urban Resilience, Urban Land Institute
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Circle Community LandTrust
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Vice President, US BANCORP Community Development Corporation
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Deputy Director for Equitable Development, City of Richmond
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DL3 Realty, L.P.
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CLB Porter Development
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Slate Asset Management
Michael Shabinsky is a Vice President on the development team at Slate Asset Management, overseeing development finance for all of Slate’s development projects, from initial acquisition to project stabilization and exit. In addition to development finance, Michael manages a portfolio of projects spanning multiple asset classes across North America.
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Senior Public Consultation Coordinator, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, City of Toronto
Jc Elijah (Eli) M. Bawuah (he/him) is a practicing Urban Planner and Public Consultant with multi-disciplinary experience gained by working in a spectrum of city and community-building roles. He has worked on development applications, master plans, social plans, mobility/transportation projects across Ontario. Eli has co-developed equity initiatives centering the lived experiences and voices of Toronto’s diverse urban stakeholders, while fostering collaborative environments that generate values of reciprocity and sustainability. To Eli, leadership is about allowing yourself to be vulnerable while advocating for what you believe in even if it may benefit someone other than yourself. This is why he co-founded the Mentoring Initiative for Indigenous and Planners of Colour (MIIPOC). With the goal to advance diversity and representation amongst city-builders and leadership, the Mentoring Initiative for Indigenous and Planners of Colour (MIIPOC) focuses on establishing a national network between experienced planners and emerging planners from marginalized communities. As a former Committee Member of the City of Toronto’s 2SLGBTQ+ Council Advisory Body, he advised and helped to inform strategies aimed at removing barriers faced by the queer community.
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Pandora Policy Development Lab
Meet Chloe Brown, a dynamic and compassionate millennial with a heart for service and a deep love for her hometown of Toronto. Growing up in Rexdale, she witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by working-class families and the vital role that community resources and public service play in supporting them.
Chloe's commitment to making a difference in her community led her to become a protegee of Pam McConnell, a respected Toronto City Councillor, during the youth unemployment and violence crisis in 2014. She went on to become the Toronto Youth Cabinet's Director of Policy, where she served on advisory boards focused on youth issues and successfully advocated for the adoption of her recommendations. Her work on the Woodbine Casino Community Benefit Agreement was particularly impactful, as it recruited apprentices, provided childcare, and created opportunities for cooperative workforce development, Currently, Chloe works at the Future Skills Centre, where she analyzes public-funded workforce and labour market development programs.
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Founder & CEO, Giraffe
Rob is Co-Founder & CEO of Giraffe, the platform for Urban Analytics. Drawing on his extensive project experience as an architect, Rob prototyped & assembled the founding team to build out Giraffe.
As an architect Rob worked on competition winning design schemes in architecture, (580 George St, Sydney Australia (FJMT), Casey Culture Centre (with FJMT), Burwood Pace and 8 Parsonage St) and developed digital workflows for the planning team.
Rob has led Giraffe to be a successful, multinational software business, with customers planning, designing & developing significant projects across most of the major markets on earth. Rob is driven by a passion to transform the way our cities are planned & built to be a more transparent, efficient and thoughtful process.
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John Hopkins University Carey Business School
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Global CEO, Urban Land Institute
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Co-CEO, Gensler
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Global Head of Real Estate, CPP Investment Board
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Senior Vice President, Research and Strategy, GID
Suzanne Mulvee serves as Chief Strategy Officer at GID, a vertically-integrated real estate investor, operator, developer, and fiduciary, focused on multifamily, industrial, and credit. Mulvee is responsible for creating actionable insights into economic drivers, capital market trends, and real estate fundamentals to maximize risk-adjusted returns across real estate cycles. She also leads GID's business intelligence platform, which mobilizes real-time proprietary operating and third-party data into insights for better strategic investment decisions. Prior to joining GID, Mulvee was a Director and Real Estate Strategist at CoStar Portfolio Strategy and PPR. There, she was a consultant to some of the largest investment managers, life insurers, pension funds, banks, and private equity funds in the U.S., providing independent expertise in real estate market, portfolio, and mortgage risk analysis.
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CEO & Co-Founder, Grata Smart Living OS
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Senior Director, Advisory Services, Urban Land Institute
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Urban Land Institute
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AUROS Group
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Pine Tree
Matt Lougee is the President, Capital Markets, with Pine Tree, and is a 17 year veteran of the retail real estate industry. His experience has been primarily focused on finance, investor relations, capital markets, and portfolio management. During his career, he has spanned public and private retail real estate firms. He was most recently the CFO of The Irvine Company’s Retail Division, and prior was EVP of Finance for Westwood Financial and SVP of Finance for public REIT Site Centers.
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Graduate student, Harvard University
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Framework Leadership
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Managing Director, Tricon Residential
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Urbanation Inc.
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President, Tridel
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Oxford Properties Group
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President, Canadian Capital Markets, CBRE, Inc.
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Executive Director, ULI Philadelphia, ULI Philadelphia
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Vestedin
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Chief Executive Officer, Black Squirrel Collective
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Vice President, Intelligent Buildings LLC
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Managing Director, PGIM Real Estate
Lee Menifee is a managing director at PGIM Real Estate and head of Americas Investment Research. Based in Los Angeles, California, Lee is responsible for leading PGIM Real Estate’s research efforts and overseeing the research teams that support PGIM Real Estate’s investment management activities in the United States and Latin America. Lee is a member of the U.S. and Latin America Investment Committees.
Before joining PGIM Real Estate, Lee was at the real estate investment management firm American Realty Advisors, where he led the firm’s research capability, supporting portfolio, asset management, acquisitions, and marketing functions. Prior to that, Lee was managing editor of Global Real Estate Strategy for BCA Research, a leading provider of global macro research, where he was responsible for product development.
Previously, Lee worked at CBRE Investors for 14 years where he held various roles within research and was most recently a senior director of Global Strategy.
Lee has a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies and planning from the University of California Santa Barbara, and a master’s degree in urban planning from the University of Southern California.
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Global Practice Group Director, Living, Arcadis IBI Group
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Vice President, www.agiavantgroup.com
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Harvard University
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EVP, Real Estate Finance & Development , Dream Unlimited