Mrs. Karen Davidson, CRE

Vice President, MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Montgomery, TX

Work Phone: (714) 974-9169

Practice Focus: Valuation, market and financial feasibility, land economics, loan analysis and underwriting, conservation and preservation easements.

Chapter Affiliation: Houston/Gulf Coast

Mr. Roy Schneiderman, CRE

Principal, Bard Consulting LLC
Santa Fe, NM

Work Phone: (415) 421-2822

Practice Focus: Services for institutional investors/pension funds; investment strategy, analysis of all major property types including for-sale residential, workout.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)

Mr. Larry Kosmont, CRE

Chairman & CEO, Kosmont Companies
Manhattan Beach, CA

Work Phone: 424-297-1070

Practice Focus: Public-private real estate transactions, economics, public finance (tax-exempt/taxable), OZs, economic devlpmt/redevlpmt, lease/leaseback, entitlement

Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)

Mr. Marc Thompson, CRE

Income Property Loan Production and Work-Out Manager, Mechanics Bank
Walnut Creek, CA

Work Phone: (925) 256-3043

Practice Focus: Manage Construction and term income property loan production and work-out teams.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)

Mr. Herbert Hafter, Jr., CRE

Senior Director, Global Occupier Services, Cushman & Wakefield
Carlsbad, CA

Work Phone: (760) 583-1375

Practice Focus: Provides tenant representation, portfolio optimization strategy and M&A support to both corporate real estate users and P.E. investors

Chapter Affiliation: San Diego

Mr. David Howard, CRE

Consultant, Hamilton, Ricci & Associates, Inc.
San Francisco, CA

Work Phone: (415) 717-1890

Practice Focus: Financial feasibility decisions and investment analysis, appraisal of income property and underwriting of income property.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)

Mr. Chris Miers, CRE

Head of Investor Relationships, Prime Finance
San Francisco, CA

Practice Focus: Chris is the Head of Investor Relationships at Prime Finance where he directs all aspects of investor relationships and capital raising.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)

Ms. Beth Finestone, CRE

Executive Vice President, Valuation Advisory Services, CBRE, Inc.
Woodland Hills, California

Work Phone: 8182513669

Practice Focus: Appraisal & consulting related to major property types; focus on work for public agencies; eminent domain; partial acquisitions & severance damages.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)

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