Antonio López-de-Ávila

Director of the Travel & Tourism Innovation Center, IE Business School Mr. Lopez de Avila works at IE Business School (www.ie.edu), one of the top business schools worldwide, as Professor of Innovation Management, Director of the Tourism Innovation Initiative and Director of Corporate Relations EMEA-APAC. As a scholar, he focuses in various research areas in… Read more

Richard Holberton

Senior Director, CBRE EMWA Research Richard heads EMEA Occupier Research at CBRE.  His role is to develop and refine CBRE’s research agenda in this area through market analysis, client briefings and consultancy.  Richard is also responsible for the flagship European Occupier Survey.  Over the previous three years he led the development of CBRE’s research coverage… Read more

Sandra Daza

Director General, Gesvalt Sandra Daza currently holds the General Management of Gesvalt, a position she has held since 2015. She is also a partner of WIRES (Women in Real Estate Spain). She began her professional career in Germany as Business Development Manager at Jonathan Wren Frankfurt. In 2002, she joined Gesvalt, as Head of Business Development. Since then,… Read more

Leo Civelli, CRE

Chairman REAG Europe, Duff & Phelps REAG Leo Civelli is Chairman REAG Europe at Duff & Phelps REAG. He has over 30 years’ experience in overall management of real estate operations, including the business development of real-estate-related advisory services globally. Leo Civelli is a member of various national and international appraisal organizations and is a Fellow of… Read more

Antonio Campagnoli, CRE

IL PUNTO Real Estate Advisor Srl, CORFAC International Antonio Campagnoli, CRE, is a founding member of POINT/CORFAC International and of Counsel at Raynaud Law Office.  He is in charge of the division for due diligence and advisory. He previously worked with leading international business law firms. He specializes in real estate consulting and, in particular, in property due diligence, acquisition structuring, feasibility studies, transactional liability insurance for real estate and real estate financial law, including… Read more

Claudia Bisignani

Executive Vice President, Hotels & Hospitality Group, JLL Executive Vice President of JLL, Claudia Bisignani is head of Hotel & Hospitality, Italy overseeing the hotel advisory and transaction services. With over 18 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Real Estate and Hotel Industry, Claudia combines international experience and deep understanding of the industry dynamics characterizing… Read more

Rodolfo Baggio, Ph.D.

Professor, Tourism & Technology, Bocconi University Rodolfo Baggio holds a Master degree in Physics (Uinversity of Milan, Italy) and a PhD in Tourism Management (The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia). After having worked for leading information technology firms for over 20 years, he joined Bocconi University where he is in charge of the Technologies and… Read more

Philip Bacon

Director, Horwath Spain Philip Bacon is a graduate in Law from the University of Cambridge and a Chartered Accountant and Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with over 30 years’ experience in professional business advisory services and general management in a wide range of independently-managed and publicly-listed international companies. Bacon has 20 years… Read more

Michael W. Ryan, Esq., CRE

Ryan and Ryan Mr. Ryan is an attorney at the law firm of Ryan and Ryan located in Rosemont, Illinois. He concentrates exclusively on representing private property owners and tenants in eminent domain matters in Illinois. Mr. Ryan’s goal is to obtain the best result for the particular client – whether it involves challenging the… Read more

Andrew Warren, CRE

Director, Real Estate Research, PricewaterhouseCoopers Andrew currently serves as the PwC’s Director of Real Estate Research. As the Director of Real Estate Research, and is responsible for monitoring all aspects of commercial and residential real estate, including space market fundamentals, capital market trends, regulatory changes and operational developments. For the past five years, Andy has… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate®, established in 1953, is an international group of high profile professionals including members of prominent real estate, financial, legal and accounting firms as well as leaders of government and academia who provide expert, objective advice on complex real property situations and land-related matters. Membership is selective, extended by invitation only. The organization’s CRE® (Counselor of Real Estate) credential is granted to all members in recognition of superior problem solving ability in various areas of real estate counseling. For more information, contact The Counselors of Real Estate