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Committees

NAREIM members work together to solve some of real estate investment management's most pressing business challenges. They do that through NAREIM Committees, developing discussions for meetings and pushing industry best practices through our benchmarking research.

 

This work is lead by two executive committees, three benchmarking committees and 11 functional group committees, the members for whom work hard each year on content and discussions, on the development and improvement of NAREIM benchmarking and on the success of NAREIM now and in the future. To get involved in any of NAREIM's Committees, reach out to Sanyu Kyeyune, NAREIM’s Head of Programming at skyeyune@nareim.org.


We thank everyone for all their hard work creating safe spaces so everyone can share what is working, and what is not, and driving improvements for all.

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executive committees 

Board of Directors

membership 

Chair: Josh Myerberg, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing

Vice Chair: Kristin Renaudin, Stockbridge Capital 

Treasurer: Jeff Newman, IDS Real Estate

​Chair Emeritus: Ryan Krauch, USAA

John Ockerbloom, Barings Real Estate Advisors

Tim Kessler, LaSalle Investment Management

Reisa Bryan, Nuveen Real Estate

Bryan Thornton, PCCP

Bobby Bransfield, Prologis

Jeff Giller, StepStone Group

Tiffany Gherlone, UBS Realty

Chair: Kathy Briscoe, Dermody Properties

Co-chair: David Donato, Continental Realty Corporation

Lauren O’Neil, AEW Capital Management

Peter Stelian, Blue Vista Capital

Kara Brown, Cabot Properties

Travis Pritchett, Harbert Management Corporation

Jill Brosig, Harrison Street Real Estate 

Bert Crouch, Invesco Real Estate

Brandon Sedloff, Juniper Square

Paul Wasserman, KKR

David Stanford, RealFoundations

Sean Ruhmann, TA Realty

Deb Smith, The CenterCap Group

Greg Michaud, Voya Investment

Benchmarking committees 

DEI 

Chair: Rachna Velamati, Heitman
Vice Chair: Reisa Bryan, Nuveen Real Estate 

Kayla Bolton, Alidade Capital

Alexandra Williams, Barings Real Estate

Chasity Boyce, Barings Real Estate

Kelsey Harstad, Belay Investment Group

Justinn Wheatley-West, BGO
Jennifer Licciardi, Berkshire Residential
Erick Harris, Blue Vista Capital Management
Stuart Bernstein, CapRidge Partners

Dave Kutayiah, Clarion Partners
Kathy Briscoe/Tyler Scheppman, Dermody Properties

Deena Goodman, PGIM Real Estate

Pat Bailey, Principal Real Estate Investors

Anne Peck, TA Realty

Allen Rubin, Unico Properties

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 Compensation 

Chair: Jim Strezewski, Blue Vista Capital Management

Lauren O'Neil, AEW Capital Management

​Jonathan Romick, GEM Realty
Tanya Oblak, Rockpoint Group

Vadim Blikshteyn, Torchlight Investors

Defined contribution 
in partnership with DCREC

Chair: Jani Venter, JPMorgan Asset Management

Vice Chair: Sara Shean, PGIM Real Estate

Tim Bolla, BGO

Scott Spalding, CBRE Global Investors

Michael O’Connor, Clarion Partners

Greg Jenkins, Invesco 

Ben Kanne, National Real Estate Advisors

Diane Smola, Principal Real Estate Investors 

Hank Midgley/Pamela Yu/Jennifer Dumas Hall, Rockpoint Group

Kara Foley, UBS Realty

Program committees

Acquisitions

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Chair: Josh Dinstein, Continental Realty

Co-chair: Hayley Cox, UBS Realty Investors

Jeff Hammond, Alidade Capital

Scott McKibben, Brennan Investment Group

Frank Tetel, Grubb Properties

Justin Hoogerheyde & Vincent DiSalvo, Kingbird Properties

William Zheng & Patrick Nguyen, MultiGreen

Bob Geiger & Justin Lia, Partner Engineering & Science

John Seaton & Jim Valente, RealFoundations

executive officer 

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Chair: Josh Myerberg, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing 

Co-Chair: Kristin Renaundin, Stockbridge Capital

Mike Byrne, AEW Capital

Ryan Krauch, Affinius/USAA Real Estate

Julie Ingersoll, CBRE Investment Management

Gemma Burgess, Ferguson Partners

Molly Bordonaro, Green Cities Company

Ben Byrne, Lendlease

Bobby Bransfield, Prologis

David Stanford, RealFoundations

Matt DeMonte, Revantage

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architecture & engineering

Chair: Belinda Bail, BGO

Co-chair: Jenalyn Groeschel, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company​

Matt Christy, AEW Capital Management

Andrew Coats, Barings Real Estate Advisors

Bob Klinger, Brennan Investment Group

Dave Ridley, JPMorgan Asset Management

Chris Wilson, LaSalle Investment Management

Paul D'Alto, MetLife Investment Management

Randy Norton, MultiGreen Properties

Bob Geiger/Gary Cohn, Partner Engineering & Science

Anne Peck, TA Realty

Joel Villamil, UBS Realty Investors

asset Management 

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Chair: Robert L. Jones, Alidade Capital

Co-Chair: Rob Naso, BGO 

Haley Donato, Continental Realty Corporation

Erick Bracero Serrano, Kingbird Investment Mgt

Shawn Wei, MetLife Investment Management 

Azim Hajjar, Pennybacker Capital 

Kent Tarrach, PGIM Real Estate

Brent Hall, UBS Realty Investors

Capital Raising & Investor relations

Chair: Michelle Wells, Waterton Associates

Co-Chair: Scott Arden, Sentinel Real Estate Corporation

Todd Fowler, American Realty Advisors

Ben Lathrop, Bailard, Inc.

Reza Basharzad, Clarion Partners 

Tyler Scheppmann, Dermody Properties

Brandon Sedloff, Juniper Square

Thomas Metzler & Jeana Corker, MetLife Investment Management

Carl Boswell, National Real Estate Advisors

Sayuri Khandavilli, Nuveen Real Estate

Marcus Berry, TA Realty

Lisa Beeson, The CenterCap Group

Evelyne Dube, Tricon Residential

Data & Information Management 

Chair: Pete Schow, Affinius Capital

Co-Chair: Sach Diwan, LaSalle Investment Management

Francesco Munaco, Alidade Capital

Josh Glastein, Berkshire Residential

Jennifer Allard, HOOPP - Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan 

Andrew Dwyer, Juniper Square

Scott Cross, Nuveen Real Estate

Jason Dean, Pennybacker Capital

Armel Traore dit Nignan, Principal Asset Management

Mike Goodwin & Michael Craft, Stockbridge Capital Group

Doug Prickett, Transwestern Investment Group

Blake Walker, The Green Cities Company

Scott Tavolacci & Eileen Clifford, Yardi Systems

legal, compliance & Risk

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Chair: Kara Brown, Cabot Properties

Co-Chair: Jeffrey Morandi, Berkshire Residential

Elena Branzburg, Broadshore Capital Partners

Corey May, Cortland

Michael Gershowitz, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital

Jacqueline Kelly, PwC

Todd Joseph, Waterton Associates

Marketing & Communications 

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Chair: Erin Randolph, Bailard, Inc

Natalie Evertson, Clarion Partners

Jessica Leggett, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital

Matt Schuler, LaSalle Investment Management

Elizabeth English-Blanco, Madison International Realty

Stephanie Dufresne, National Equity Fund

Meg Faulkner, Partner Engineering & Science

Kait Furey, Torchlight Investors

portfolio management 

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Chairs: Shilp Shah & Melissa Warren, Nuveen Real Estate

John Ockerbloom, John Kennedy & Maureen Joyce, Barings Real Estate Advisors

Dara Friedman, BGO

Larissa Belova, CBRE Investment Management

Paul Wasserman, KKR

Bob Geiger & Justin Lia, Partner Engineering & Science

Drew Stepanek, Stockbridge Capital

David Stanford & Jim Valente, RealFoundations

sustainability 

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Chair: Brittany Ryan, Nuveen Real Estate

Co-Chair: Hannah Tillmann, Berkshire Residential 

Rachel Woolf, Blue Vista Capital Partners

Karen Mahrous & Molly Steckler, Clarion Partners

Cassandra McFadden, Cortland

Lauren Winkler, The Green Cities Company

Jill Brosig, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital

Monica Beall, Lendlease 

Jim Landau, MetLife Investment Management

Brooke Pottish, New York Life Real Estate Investors

Tony Liou, Partner Engineering and Science

Patrick Jez, RealFoundations

Arielle Birenberg, Stockbridge Capital Group

Anne Peck, TA Realty

Lisa Beeson, The CenterCap Group

Tom Enger, UBS Realty Investors

talent management 

Chair: Charlotte Flores, BH Management

Co-chair: David Norman, Prologis

Justinn West-Wheatley, BGO

Aimee Hughes, Cabot Properties

Sherrida Traynham, Clarion Partners

Elizabeth Ferneau, Harrison Street Real Estate

Deena Goodman, PGIM Real Estate

De'Borah Coggins, Tricon Residential

Courtney Brooks, Waterton Associates

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