Tag: commercial real estate

Richard Conwell | Real Estate Executive | Strategic Leader | Operational Architect

Richard Conwell is a seasoned real estate executive and strategic leader with over 25 years of experience guiding clients and teams through complex transactions and business growth. Known for his integrity, operational expertise, and client-first philosophy, he has successfully led brokerages, mentored professionals, and closed thousands of real estate deals across residential, commercial, and dental practice sectors. With a passion for building efficient systems and fostering long-term relationships, Richard brings a rare blend of strategic insight, industry knowledge, and people-focused leadership to every role he takes on.

George Ross

After years of working in real estate development, asset management, and strategic acquisitions, I’m proud to share my professional biography. It highlights my journey through corporate and entrepreneurial ventures, my passion for sustainable community development, and the incredible people I’ve worked with along the way. Here is my biography.

Kirt Boultinghouse | Principal | Private Equity & Real Estate Investment Executive

With over 25 years of experience in private equity and real estate investment, Kirt Boultinghouse is a trusted leader in capital markets strategy, investor relations, and asset growth. As a principal, advisor, and board member, he brings a proven track record of aligning strategic investment opportunities with long-term value creation—driven by integrity, insight, and a passion for helping companies scale successfully.

Samir Yajnik: Global Investment Executive Driving Transformational Growth Across Real Estate and Private Equity

Samir Yajnik is a dynamic investment executive with a distinguished career spanning real estate, private equity, and capital markets, known for delivering transformational growth through strategic leadership and innovative financial structuring. With over \$1B in transactional experience, he has led high-value acquisitions, capitalizations, and developments across hospitality, mixed-use, and residential sectors. His ability to align institutional and private capital with unique opportunities, combined with his strong analytical acumen and collaborative leadership style, has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and results-driven operator. Samir’s expertise is backed by advanced education from Harvard and the University of Florida, and his commitment to community and industry advancement is reflected in his active board service and mentorship roles.

Daniel Edrei

I'm pleased to share my professional biography, highlighting over 35 years of experience in real estate finance and investment. My journey has been driven by a commitment to innovation, integrity, and community impact.

Jonathan Oakman: Transformational Real Estate Strategist with Deep Public-Private Experience

Jonathan Oakman is a seasoned real estate executive and civic innovator whose career spans both public and private sectors, with a focus on transformative development and community impact. As Vice President of Development at Landmark Enterprises, he leads a diverse portfolio of projects from Class A industrial build-to-suits to adaptive reuse of historic properties, while also playing a central role in corporate strategy. With a background that includes launching a tax credit consultancy, managing city redevelopment initiatives, and structuring multimillion-dollar financing deals, Jonathan brings a unique blend of policy insight, financial expertise, and strategic vision to his work. His academic credentials from Princeton and Williams College, combined with years of board service and creative pursuits, reflect a well-rounded leader committed to building vibrant, sustainable communities.

Dawn Arrabito | Senior Real Estate Strategist | Asset Management Leader | Commercial Leasing Expert

Dawn Arrabito is a dynamic and results-driven commercial real estate executive with more than two decades of experience leading strategic portfolio planning, lease negotiations, and asset optimization initiatives across North America. Known for her integrity, operational expertise, and collaborative leadership style, Dawn has worked with some of the industry’s most prominent organizations, including John Hancock, Wyndham Worldwide, and Onyx Equities. Her ability to align real estate strategy with broader corporate goals, while fostering strong tenant and stakeholder relationships, makes her a highly effective leader in complex, multi-tenant environments. Dawn’s impact extends beyond operations—she is also a champion for veterans in the workplace and an advocate for community-based real estate development.

Richard H. Drennen: Building Bold Visions with Integrity, Insight, and Impact

Over the last four decades, I’ve had the privilege of building and leading organizations in commercial real estate, construction, energy, and cannabis banking. From scaling a plumbing business to helping financial institutions navigate cannabis compliance, each chapter has deepened my passion for strategic leadership and service. Here is my biography.

Kelly J. Gallacher: Building More Than Facilities, Shaping the Future of Storage

After decades of experience building, developing, and leading in the self-storage industry across the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, I’m excited to share a more complete snapshot of my journey. I’ve had the privilege of working with exceptional people, pioneering innovative concepts, and contributing to industry associations that shape the future. Here is my biography.

Dennis Sandoval: Executive VP/Principal – Commercial Real Estate Leader with Over Four Decades of Proven Excellence

Dennis Sandoval is a seasoned commercial real estate leader with over 40 years of experience delivering strategic brokerage services throughout Southern California. As Executive Vice President and Principal at DAUM Commercial Real Estate, he has built a reputation for excellence in corporate advisory, sales, leasing, and investment transactions across office, industrial, and land assets. A consistent top producer and Presidents Club honoree, Dennis is also a respected mentor and guest speaker, known for his bilingual fluency, market expertise, and unwavering commitment to client success.

Laura L. Kreuger: Real Estate Visionary & Strategic Innovator

I've been fortunate to build my career across commercial and residential real estate, property management, and family-run ventures, always guided by the principle: "Try and fail, but don’t fail to try." My journey has included everything from operational transformation to portfolio strategy and community involvement. Here is my biography.

Robert S. Understein: A Legacy of Financial Vision, Real Estate Leadership, and Strategic Impact

I’m excited to share my executive biography, reflecting over 60 years of work in finance, real estate, and nonprofit leadership. From founding a top-tier tax and advisory firm to advising federal initiatives and supporting educational institutions, my journey has always been about creating value and giving back. I look forward to new opportunities to contribute on boards where strategic thinking, operational insight, and mission alignment are key

Lonnie D. Homenuk, RPA, B.Comm. | Global Real Estate Strategist | Nonprofit Leader | Team Builder with 50 Years of Excellence

With a five-decade career spanning continents and industries, Lonnie D. Homenuk, RPA, B.Comm., is a seasoned real estate strategist and nonprofit leader known for his integrity, global insight, and team-first approach. From managing multimillion-square-foot portfolios to guiding nonprofit organizations with heart and precision, Lonnie blends operational expertise with a people-centered philosophy. Whether advising international development projects, coaching Olympic-level athletes, or presenting on fundraising and property strategy, he leads with purpose, clarity, and a passion for building lasting value.

Steve Wolff: Acquisitions Leader & Industrial Real Estate Strategist

Steve Wolff is a nationally recognized commercial real estate executive with a track record of success spanning more than two decades and $7.8 billion in closed transactions across 36.5 million square feet of industrial and office assets. Known for his strategic insight in the Net Lease and value-add sectors, Steve has consistently delivered results for private equity firms, institutional investors, and developers. He has held senior leadership roles at top firms including Buligo Capital, Spirit Realty Capital, and Westmount Realty Capital, where he spearheaded high-impact acquisitions, portfolio growth, and development projects. A five-time CoStar Top Investor Industrial Advisor, Steve is also deeply committed to mentoring teams, driving collaboration, and contributing to both his profession and community through volunteerism and service.

Joseph Wiles: Transformational Sales Leader & Regional Market Director Driving B2B Growth and Inclusive Excellence

Joseph Wiles is an accomplished B2B executive sales leader with a proven track record of driving growth, revitalizing underperforming teams, and delivering strategic solutions across telecommunications, media, and commercial real estate. As the Cincinnati/Dayton Market Leader at Colliers, he brings over two decades of leadership experience to the forefront, blending operational expertise with a deep commitment to relationship-building and inclusive workplace culture. Known for his results-driven mindset and ability to lead with empathy, Joseph has consistently elevated sales performance while championing diversity, earning recognition for creating top-tier workplaces.

Lisa Apollo: Visionary Leader in Renewable Energy, Sales Operations and Real Estate

After decades working in commercial renewable energy, global sales operations, and high-end real estate, I’ve been encouraged to explore advisory and board opportunities. I’m passionate about leveraging my experience to help mission-driven companies grow strategically while building collaborative teams and sustainable solutions. Here is my biography.