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Capital Markets in Real Estate-Agenda

This year's event features a distinguished roster of speakers and panelists, representing the best minds and including the top executives in the industry.

7:30−8:00 a.m.

8:00−8:10 a.m.

Rosemary Scanlon
Divisional Dean and Clinical Associate Professor
NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

James D. Kuhn
President, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank;
Chairman, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate Advisory Board

8:10−8:45 a.m.

Keynote Address:  Real Estate Finance and Investment Banking in the Post 9/11 Era

Howard W. Lutnick
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cantor Fitzgerald

8:45−9:35 a.m.

Moderator

Richard A. Kessler*
Chief Operating Officer, Benenson Capital Partners, LLC

Panelists

Mark Finerman
Managing Principal, LoanCore Capital, LLC;
Chief Executive Officer, Jefferies LoanCore LLC

Greta Guggenheim
Chief Investment Officer, Ladder Capital Finance LLC

Michael Higgins**
Managing Director and Head of U.S. Real Estate Finance, CIBC World Markets Corp.

Jonathan Pollack
Managing Director and Global Head of Commercial Real Estate, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

Anthony Orso
Executive Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Cantor Commercial Real Estate

Richard Walsh
Managing Director, Real Estate Group, New York Life Investment Management

9:35−10:25 a.m.

Moderator

John Kukral
President and Chief Executive Officer, Northwood Investors

Panelists

Neil G. Bluhm
Managing Partner, Walton Street Capital, LLC

Kelvin Davis
Senior Partner, TPG Capital, L.P.

Paul A. Galiano
Senior Managing Director; 
Co-Head of Acquisitions, Dispositions, Capital Markets, Joint-Venture Transactions, Tishman Speyer

William H. Walton
Managing Member, Rockpoint Group, LLC

10:25−10:40 a.m.

10:40−11:10 a.m.

Douglas Holtz-Eakin
President, American Action Forum

11:10 a.m.−12:00 p.m.

Moderator

Jeffrey A. Barclay*
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

Panelists

Tom Arnold
Head of Americas - Real Estate, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Thomas Garbutt
Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Real Estate, TIAA-CREF Financial Services

Janice Lin
Portfolio Manager, Real Estate Investments, Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board

Philip A. Riordan
Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Real Estate, General Electric Asset Team

Andrew Trickett
Senior Managing Director, Investments – New York, Oxford Properties Group

12:00−12:50 p.m.

Panelists

Robert S. Blumenthal*
Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

Jeffrey D. Horowitz
Head of Global Real Estate, Gaming and Lodging, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Scott Rechler**
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, RXR Realty

Richard B. Saltzman
President, Colony Capital, LLC

Wendy Silverstein**
Executive Vice President, Co-Head of Acquisitions and Capital Markets, Vornado Realty Trust

Peter Weidman
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

12:50−1:40 p.m.

1:45−2:15 p.m.

One on One:  A Practioner’s View on Opportunities in Real Estate Investment Capital Markets

Moderator

James D. Kuhn
President, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank;
Chairman, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate Advisory Board

Panelist

Michael D. Fascitelli
President, Chief Executive Officer, and Trustee, Vornado Realty Trust

2:15−3:15 p.m.

Moderator

Robert S. Blumenthal*
Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.

Panelists

Marc Holliday
Chief Executive Officer, SL Green Realty Corp.

William L. Mack
Founder and Chairman, AREA Property Partners

Stephen M. Ross
Chairman and Founder, Related Companies

William C. Rudin**
Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman, Rudin Management Company, Inc.

Larry A. Silverstein
President and Chief Executive Officer, Silverstein Properties, Inc.;
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

Darcy Stacom
Vice Chairman, CBRE, Inc.

* Executive Committee Member, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

** Advisory Board Member, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate