EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

2027 CHAIR
Michel Schram
PGGM

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Alexia Gottschalch
L&G Asset Management

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Thomas Brown
LGT Capital Partners

CORPORATE SECRETARY
Maggie Coleman
Manulife Investment Management

MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Will Gibby
Federated Hermes Limited

MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Laurent Jacquemin
BNP Paribas Asset Management

MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Andrew Osborne
Australian Superannuation Fund

LEAD OUTSIDE COUNSEL (PRO BONO)
Sue Zabloudil
DLA Piper

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Michael Chen
GEM Realty Capital

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
Steve Collins
EQT Real Estate

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Marc Royer
Cushman & Wakefield

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R. Byron Carlock, Jr.
Holland Partner Group

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Mike Hu
Hustle United Partners

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Gunnar Branson
AFIRE
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Abdulaziz Al-Marzooq ๐ฐ๐ผ
CEO
KFH Capital Investment Company
Adam Curtin ๐ญ๐ฐ
Senior Vice President
Gaw Capital Partners
Will Gibby ๐ฌ๐ง
Director, RE Fund Management
Federated Hermes Limited
Valon Hidra ๐จ๐ญ
Head of Asset Management, North America
AFIAA
Jason Kuester ๐ญ๐ฐ
COO
Gemini Rosemont
Dennis Lopez ๐จ๐ฆ
CEO
QuadReal Real Estate
Mike O’Brien ๐ง๐ญ
Co-Head of North America
Investcorp
Pablo Rabagliati ๐ธ๐ช
CFO
Skanska
El Rosenheim ๐ฎ๐ฑ
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Lendlease
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Macquarie Real Assets
Melissa Anezinis ๐บ๐ธ
Managing Director
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Peggy daSilva ๐ฉ๐ช
CEO, Americas
PIMCO Prime
Robert Hart ๐บ๐ธ
CEO
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Laurent Jacquemin ๐ซ๐ท
CEO, Japan, Head of Asia-Pacific
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Branko Kuzmanovic ๐จ๐ญ
Director of Acquisitions
Empira Group
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Fidelidade Property
Andrew Osborne ๐ฆ๐บ
Senior Investment Director, Real Assets
Australian Superannuation Fund
Geoff Regnery ๐บ๐ธ
Senior Managing Director
Harrison Street
JT Straub ๐จ๐ญ
Managing Director
UBS AG
Elisabeth Troni ๐บ๐ธ
Portfolio Manager, Americas Direct Real Estate
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Zeb Bradford ๐ฉ๐ช
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Alok Gaur ๐ธ๐ช
COO
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Shawn Lese ๐ฌ๐ง
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Nuveen
Tom McKay ๐ฏ๐ต
Chief Development Officer
North America Sekisui House
Megan Pfrimmer ๐จ๐ฆ
Principal, Real Estate
HOOPP
Elliot Rishty ๐จ๐ณ
Managing Director, US CEO
Vanke US
Rodrigo Suarez ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Managing Partner
Hasta Capital
Richard Varkey ๐จ๐ฆ
General Manager, Real Estate
IMCO
Randy Wilbert ๐ฏ๐ต
COO
Mitsubishi Estate Global Partners
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