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3rd Annual REDnews Houston Women in Real Estate Summit 2021

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
7:30 am – 12:00 pm CST

The Briar Club
2603 Timmons Lane
Houston, Texas 77027

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Moderator

Kimberly Morris

MBA, BROKER-ASSOCIATE, REALTOR

MPower Realty Group LLC

Moderator

DeLea Becker

Owner

Beck-Reit Commercial Real Estate

Moderator

Arlis Brodie

Director of Business Development

Telios

Moderator

Crissy Nolen

Chief Marketing Officer|Houston

Colliers

Lilly Golden

Principal & Founder

Evergreen Commercial Realty

Veronika Jackson

General Manager

Midway Companies

Lacee Jacobs

Senior Vice President Strategic Leasing and Advisory

Midway Companies

Brandi Sikes

Principal

SVN JBeard Greater Houston

Verr Soltes, AIA, RID, LEED Green Assoc

Principal / VP of Design and Architecture

Lamoureux Associates

Emily Howard-Wilson

Senior Associate

Cushman & Wakefield

Pauline Thude-Speckman

Owner

Meridian Investment Realty

Simmi Jagi

Managing Director

JLL

Tiffany Ryland

Associate Director

ARVO Realty Advisors

Rhonda Sands

Executive Vice President - Commercial Real Estate

Veritex Community Bank - Houston

Heather Nguyen

Development Partner

NewQuest Properties

Emily Gwaltney

Transaction Coordinator Life Science & Healthcare Advisory Services

Transwestern

Elke Laughlin

President & CEO

Laughlin Consulting Group

Lynny Osenbaugh MAI CCIM

President

Osenbaugh Associates

Helena Finley

Chief Operating Officer

US Living

Kathy Chauvin

Associate Principal

Abel Design Group

7:30 am
Breakfast & Networking

8:00 am
Path to Success: Overcoming Workplace Obstacles
  • Current state of affairs for women across real estate segments: Developers, Brokers, Property Managers & Investors
  • What obstacles did you face in your path to success and how this might impact real estate professionals?
  • Overcoming the current challenges and gender issues in real estate
  • Companies that stand out as embracing Women in Real Estate today
  • Learning and networking opportunities available to women entrepreneurs and commercial real estate
  • Diversity and Inclusivity Goals: will we ever realize this goal?
  • Managing mental health as a woman in business; working moms, personal fitness and other challenges pile up

8:50 am
Break

9:00 am
Women Real Estate Industry Leaders & Owners
  • Being a champion for change: continuing to improve the outlook for women
  • Challenges and differences for women as entrepreneurs in commercial real estate
  • Support for diversity within the commercial real estate profession
  • How did you make your way into a male dominated industry?
  • Mentorships, finding and cultivating relationships
  • Tips and advice on negotiating your worth
  • What actions did you take that best helped you to the position you now have?

9:50 am
Break

10:00 am
Current State of Affairs: Property Operations & Leasing
  • How COVID has changed property management forever?
  • Property tours during and post-COVD
  • Rethinking amenity spaces
  • Changes to HVAC, airflow, and the increased emphasis on air quality
  • How are you dealing with employees coming and going, elevators?

10:50 am
Break

11:00 am
Real Estate Development and Construction Market Outlook
  • Which markets are active in development? What about opportunities for redevelopment?
  • How is the construction industry dealing with COVID?
  • Effect of inflationary pressures and rising construction costs
  • Challenge or opportunity: young women coming into development and construction
  • Evolving industry: what’s next for construction and development

12:00 pm
Adjourn
7:30 am
Breakfast & Networking

8:00 am
Path to Success: Overcoming Workplace Obstacles
  • Current state of affairs for women across real estate segments: Developers, Brokers, Property Managers & Investors
  • What obstacles did you face in your path to success and how this might impact real estate professionals?
  • Overcoming the current challenges and gender issues in real estate
  • Companies that stand out as embracing Women in Real Estate today
  • Learning and networking opportunities available to women entrepreneurs and commercial real estate
  • Diversity and Inclusivity Goals: will we ever realize this goal?
  • Managing mental health as a woman in business; working moms, personal fitness and other challenges pile up

8:50 am
Break

9:00 am
Women Real Estate Industry Leaders & Owners
  • Being a champion for change: continuing to improve the outlook for women
  • Challenges and differences for women as entrepreneurs in commercial real estate
  • Support for diversity within the commercial real estate profession
  • How did you make your way into a male dominated industry?
  • Mentorships, finding and cultivating relationships
  • Tips and advice on negotiating your worth
  • What actions did you take that best helped you to the position you now have?

9:50 am
Break

10:00 am
Current State of Affairs: Property Operations & Leasing
  • How COVID has changed property management forever?
  • Property tours during and post-COVD
  • Rethinking amenity spaces
  • Changes to HVAC, airflow, and the increased emphasis on air quality
  • How are you dealing with employees coming and going, elevators?

10:50 am
Break

11:00 am
Real Estate Development and Construction Market Outlook
  • Which markets are active in development? What about opportunities for redevelopment?
  • How is the construction industry dealing with COVID?
  • Effect of inflationary pressures and rising construction costs
  • Challenge or opportunity: young women coming into development and construction
  • Evolving industry: what’s next for construction and development

12:00 pm
Adjourn

Colliers

1233 West Loop South, Suite 900

Houston, Texas 77027

+1 713 222 2111

www.colliers.com/houston

Patrick Duffy

President | Houston

patrick.duffy@colliers.com

Crissy Nolen

Chief Marketing Officer | Houston

crissy.nolen@colliers.com

Services Provided

Our entrepreneurial commercial real estate experts are ready to customize the right solution for you. From traditional asset classes - including office, retail and industrial - to highly specialized properties - like hotels, multifamily buildings and healthcare facilities - our expertise will help you get the most out of commercial property. And for clients looking to buy, sell or develop land, our land services experts can ensure you’re set up for success. Discover more about how we can meet your specific property needs. Your Colliers expert will partner with you to accelerate the success of your commercial property and help you achieve your business goals. We’re ready to put our expertise to work for you by offering valuation and advisory services, capital markets, project management, as well as many other value-added services. From highly complex transactions to time-sensitive deals, our forward-looking real estate experts are ready to help you unlock your property’s potential.

Company Description

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 66 countries, our more than 15,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert advice to real estate occupiers, owners and investors. For more than 25 years, our experienced leadership with significant insider ownership has delivered compound annual investment returns of almost 20% for shareholders. With annualized revenues of $3.3 billion ($3.6 billion including affiliates) and $45 billion of assets under management, we maximize the potential of property and accelerate the success of our clients and our people.

For Sponsorship, Advertising and Speaking Opportunities
Contact Us Today

Tressa Barzilla

Vice President, Sales, Texas Operations

713.661.6316

Ginger Wheless

Senior Marketing Director, Texas Operations

713.661.6350

Abby Lestin

Event Coordinator

713.661.6300

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