Council Co-Chairs
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Sam Chandan, PhD (he/him)
Founding Director and Professor,
Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance
NYU Stern School of Business
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Jon Tilli (he/him)
Chair, dbPride and Director, Commercial Real Estate Credit
Deutsche Bank Securities
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Board Members
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Russ Bates (he/him)
Managing Partner
ElmRidge Property Group
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Michael William Briggs (he/him)
General Counsel and Senior Vice President
Mortgage Bankers Association
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Anna Coltrane (she/her)
Senior Vice President, Development & Construction
Jamestown
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Dominic Cottone (he/him)
Senior Managing Director
Ferguson Partners
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Lourdes Fisher (she/her)
Senior Managing Director
Bridge Investment Group
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Chris Fraley (he/him)
Chief Investment Officer
Realty Mogul
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Andrea Himmel (she/her)
Principal & Chief Investment Officer
Himmel + Meringoff
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Rachel Hodgdon (she/her)
President & CEO
International WELL Building Institute
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Brian Klinksiek (he/him)
Global Head of Research and Strategy
LaSalle
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Lauren Partovi (she/her)
Senior Project Advisor
Sterling Project Development
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James Repking (he/him)
General Counsel
Savills NA
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Matthew Scholl (he/him)
Head of Investment Management, Americas
Union Investment
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Thomas Vecchione (he/him)
Vice Chairman & Managing Principal
Vocon
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Early Career Ambassadors
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Grace O'Meara (she/her)
Development Analyst
MSquared
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Matthew Vona (he/him)
Analyst
Brookfield Properties
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