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8th Annual Downtown Development Summit

October 8, 2021

8:00 am

- 12:00 pm

Minneapolis Marriott West, 9960 Wayzata Blvd., St. Louis Park, MN 55426

4 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education Credits has been approved by the MN Department of Commerce

Sydney Anderson

Director, Client Services

Greystar

Brandon Champeau

Senior Vice President

United Properties

Moderator

Stephanie Paul

Senior Advisor

Cresa

John Breitinger

Practice Leader Real Estate Development Advisory Services

Cushman & Wakefield

Joe Grunnet

Broker & Founder

Downtown Resource Group

Jacob Frey

Mayor of Minneapolis

City of Minneapolis

Nancy Aleksuk

Leasing Specialist

Swervo Development Corporation

Mark Evenson

Principal Managing Director

Avison Young

Chris Sherman

President

Sherman Associates

Jonathan Weinhagen

President & CEO

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce

Leah Wong

Vice President of External Affairs

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Jim Montez

Vice President

TRANSWESTERN

Brent Erickson

Senior Managing Director

Newmark

Dan Collison

Director of Downtown Partnerships

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Steve Cramer

Executive Director

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Abe Appert

Executive Vice President

CBRE

Philip Cattanach

Vice President & General Manager

Opus Development Company, L.L.C.

8:00 am

Minneapolis – All Things Downtown Update

Mayor Jacob Frey
Jonathan Weinhagen, Minneapolis Regional Chamber
Steve Cramer, Downtown Council
Leah Wong, Downtown Council
Dan Collison, Downtown Council

Current State of Downtown

Reanimation of Downtown Update

Looking ahead and the future of Downtown for the real estate industry

9:30 am

Break and Networking

9:40 am

Downtown Apartment & Condo Market Update

Chris Sherman, Sherman Associates
Sydney Anderson, Greystar
Joe Grunnet, DRG
Phil Cattanach, The Opus Group
Abe Appert, CBRE

10:45 am

Break and Networking

10:55 am

Downtown Office Market Update

Moderator: Stephanie Paul, Cresa
Brent Erickson, Newmark
Brandon Champeau, United Properties
Nancy Aleksuk, Swervo
John Breitinger, Cushman & Wakefield
Mark Evenson, Avison Young
Jim Montez, Transwestern

12:00 pm

Adjourn and Networking

8th Annual Downtown Development Summit

Sydney Anderson

Director, Client Services

Greystar

Brandon Champeau

Senior Vice President

United Properties

Stephanie Paul

Senior Advisor

Cresa

John Breitinger

Practice Leader Real Estate Development Advisory Services

Cushman & Wakefield

Joe Grunnet

Broker & Founder

Downtown Resource Group

Jacob Frey

Mayor of Minneapolis

City of Minneapolis

Nancy Aleksuk

Leasing Specialist

Swervo Development Corporation

Mark Evenson

Principal Managing Director

Avison Young

Chris Sherman

President

Sherman Associates

Jonathan Weinhagen

President & CEO

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce

Leah Wong

Vice President of External Affairs

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Jim Montez

Vice President

TRANSWESTERN

Brent Erickson

Senior Managing Director

Newmark

Dan Collison

Director of Downtown Partnerships

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Steve Cramer

Executive Director

Minneapolis Downtown Council

Abe Appert

Executive Vice President

CBRE

Philip Cattanach

Vice President & General Manager

Opus Development Company, L.L.C.

8:00 am

Minneapolis – All Things Downtown Update

Mayor Jacob Frey Jonathan Weinhagen, Minneapolis Regional Chamber Steve Cramer, Downtown Council Leah Wong, Downtown Council Dan Collison, Downtown Council

Current State of Downtown

Reanimation of Downtown Update

Looking ahead and the future of Downtown for the real estate industry

9:30 am

Break and Networking

9:40 am

Downtown Apartment & Condo Market Update

Chris Sherman, Sherman Associates Sydney Anderson, Greystar Joe Grunnet, DRG Phil Cattanach, The Opus Group Abe Appert, CBRE

10:45 am

Break and Networking

10:55 am

Downtown Office Market Update

Moderator: Stephanie Paul, Cresa Brent Erickson, Newmark Brandon Champeau, United Properties Nancy Aleksuk, Swervo John Breitinger, Cushman & Wakefield Mark Evenson, Avison Young Jim Montez, Transwestern

12:00 pm

Adjourn and Networking

Mayor Jacob Frey
Jonathan Weinhagen, Minneapolis Regional Chamber
Steve Cramer, Downtown Council
Leah Wong, Downtown Council
Dan Collison, Downtown Council

Chris Sherman, Sherman Associates
Sydney Anderson, Greystar
Joe Grunnet, DRG
Phil Cattanach, The Opus Group
Abe Appert, CBRE

Moderator: Stephanie Paul, Cresa
Brent Erickson, Newmark
Brandon Champeau, United Properties
Nancy Aleksuk, Swervo
John Breitinger, Cushman & Wakefield
Mark Evenson, Avison Young
Jim Montez, Transwestern