Mr. Valdis Ligers, CRE

CEO, Senior Sustainable Building Advisor, BREEAM NC Assess., Passive House cons., NEXTRE Baltics Ltd., Baltic Sustainable Building Advisors
Riga, LV1004

Work Phone: +37129473300

Practice Focus: ESG, investment, sustainable building, tenant rep. re-purposing advisory, wooden construction, health and wellbeing, BREEAM advisory, certification.

Chapter Affiliation: European

Ms. Claudia Robinson, CRE

Partner, AreaProbe
Washington, DC

Work Phone: (202) 821-2057

Practice Focus: Tax credits: LIHTC. HTC. NMTC and energy ITC. State tax credits, federal and state subsidy programs, construction and mortgage lending, ESG policy.

Chapter Affiliation: Capital Region

Ms. Jenny Massey, CRE

National Director, Site Selection & Incentives, SIKICH LLP
Indianapolis, IN

Work Phone: (317) 440-2450

Practice Focus: Site Selection, Incentives Negotiation, Compliance

Chapter Affiliation: Midwest

Mr. Barry Blanton, CRE

Chief Problem Solver/Principal, Blanton Turner
Seattle, WA

Work Phone: (206)971-3261

Practice Focus: Real Estate Management (Multifamily, Commercial, Student Housing, Mixed-use, TOD) Real Estate Development Consulting Strategic Branding/Marketing

Chapter Affiliation: Pacific Northwest

Ms. Julie Whelan, CRE

Global Head of Occupier Thought Leadership/Vice President, CBRE
Boston, MA

Practice Focus: Lead a team of global researchers tasked with identifying major trends impacting commercial real estate occupiers and investors across all industries.

Chapter Affiliation: New England

Ms. Elizabeth Berthelette, CRE

Director of Research, Newmark
Boston, MA

Work Phone: (617) 863-8377

Practice Focus: Providing insights and thought leadership on real estate trends and the economy in the Greater Boston market as well as national life sciences.

Chapter Affiliation: New England

Mr. Robert Wilkinson, CRE

Managing Director, Korea, Colliers
Seoul

Work Phone: +82 2 6325 1901

Practice Focus: Office and industrial properties, corporate real estate strategy and consulting, with a focus on the Asia Pacific Region.

Chapter Affiliation: Asia

Mr. Curvin Leatham, CRE

Founder & CEO, AreaProbe
Washington, DC

Work Phone: 202-281-5311

Practice Focus: Affordable Housing, Market Rate Housing, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Industrial Feasibility Studies.

Chapter Affiliation: Capital Region

Ms. Elizabeth Krol, CRE

Principal, Ramboll US
Westford, Massachusetts

Work Phone: 7818206897

Practice Focus: Elizabeth is a trusted advisor whose specialty is executing high quality, comprehensive property due diligence services for premier CRE investors.

Chapter Affiliation: New England

Mr. Thomas Jensen, CRE

Principal/Executive Director, Boston Appraisal & Consulting, LLC
Boston, MA

Work Phone: (617) 430-7501

Practice Focus: CRE valuation and consulting services, RE tax and general litigation (expert witness), and financial feasibility studies.

Chapter Affiliation: New England

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