SPEAKERS
Morning Keynote Conversation
Robert Byron
(A&S '73, Law '76)
Chairman, Co-CEO, and Co-Founder
Blue Vista Capital Management
Kristina Raspe
Vice President, Places
Apple
Afternoon Keynote Conversation
William Ferguson
Co-Chairman and CEO
Ferguson Partners
Owen Thomas
(Engineering '83)
Chairman and CEO
BXP
Speakers
Daniel Abramson
(A&S '70)
Board Chair
Housing Alexandria
Ryan Allen
Louis Salomonsky Professor in Real Estate
School of Architecture
Walter Auby
(McIntire '25)
Investment Banking Analyst
Wells Fargo
Zach Crowe
(A&S '05)
Managing Director
The Carlyle Group
Sean Dell'Orto
(McIntire '97)
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Park Hotels & Resorts
Lee DeLong
(Engineering '97)
Group CEO
Clark Construction Group, LLC
Dominic DeMarco
(Engineering '09)
Managing Director
Blackstone
Richard Ferrino
Global Chief Data Officer
JLL Technologies
Garland Freeauf
(McIntire '25)
Development Associate
Fickling & Company
Michael Gallmeyer
Professor of Commerce and Director, Center for Investors & Financial Markets
UVA McIntire School of Commerce
Zander Geronimos
(McIntire '14)
Global Head of Business Development
PRODA LTD
Matt Harrison
Founder
Mowbray Arch Strategies
Jeffery Havsy
(A&S '93)
CRE Industry Practice Lead
Moody's Analytics
Catherine Heath
(Architecture '89)
Managing Principal
Perkins&Will
Nick Joseph
(A&S '06)
Managing Director and Head of the Real Estate & Lodging team and the Global Real Estate Super Sector
Citi Research
Michael Joyce
(A&S '08)
Sr Managing Director, Research & Strategy
Greystar Investment Group, LLC
Andrew Junkin
Chief Investment Officer
Virginia Retirement System
Debbie La Franchi
Founder & CEO
SDS Capital Group
Paul Levin
(Law '09)
Partner
Venable LLP
Keven Lindemann
(A&S '91)
Executive Director
UVA White Ruffin Byron Center for Real Estate
Jason Love
(McIntire '95)
Managing Director
UVIMCO
Eddie Mamedov
Head of Data & Analytics
Harbor Group International
Felicia Marston
Professor of Commerce
UVA McIntire School of Commerce
Catherine Martchek
(McIntire '21)
Associate - Real Estate US Equity
Ares Management
Ashley Mays
(McIntire '02)
Chief Marketing Officer; President
Newark Alliance; Newark Happening
Sharon Ann (Samm) Miller
(Architecture '86)
Co-Chief Executive Officer, COO, CCO, and Head of Portfolio Management
Hillcrest Finance
Joe Norris
Managing Principal
Data Center Results
Pete Otteni
(McIntire '96)
Executive Vice President, Co-Head of the Washington, DC Region
BXP
Betsy Reed
Global Data Lead
CBRE
Cherie Santos-Wuest
(Architecture '84)
Managing Parther
Celadon Venture Advisors, LLC
James Sunday
Partner, Co-head of Real Estate Secondaries
Ares Management
Scott Taylor
Chief Executive Officer
Carter
Wally Walker
(A&S '76)
Deputy Athletics Director
UVA Athletics
More breakout speakers will be announced soon.