Ed Christen

Specialty Trust, Inc. provides real estate investment trust services. It manages a diversified portfolio of short-term mortgage loans. The company was founded by Nello Gonfiantini III in 1997 and is headquartered in Reno, NV.

Ventas Healthcare Properties, Inc provides custom healthcare real estate financing solutions. Its customers include owners & operators of senior living housing, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings and hospitals. The company is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Sherman & Howard LLC provides legal services. It offers antitrust counseling and litigation, bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights, business and corporate, franchising, real estate, mergers and acquisitions. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Founded in 1987, Amstar Group Ltd. is a real estate investment and development firm operating in the US, Latin America, Europe and Asia. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Goldman Sachs Realty Management LLC provides real estate investment management and mortgage loan services. It manages assets including apartment, commercial space, hotel rooms and land. The firm also provides general business services, such as accounting, information technology and legal consulting. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

The Neenan Co. provides real estate development services, architect and construction manager operating. The company focuses on health care, multi-family residential, educational, commercial, governmental and industrial projects. The company's services include site selection, estimating, financing, design, construction labor and project review. The Neenan Co. was founded by David G. Neenan in 1966 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997.

NAIOP, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate development association for developers, owners, and investors of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use real estate. It offers advocacy, educational programs, and business and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

The National Investment Center For Seniors Housing & Care enables access and choice in seniors housing and care. It provides data and analytics that seniors, investors, and operators need to make informed decisions, and by facilitating the connections between these groups to benefit America’s elders. The company was founded by Bob Kramer in 1993 and is headquartered in Annapolis, MD.

American Seniors Housing Association operates as a business association for senior housing providers. It operates as a source for research, conferences and advocacy. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Cohen in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Chicago Public Education Fund is a non-profit organization that operates to build public schools. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The CEO of the company is Janet Knupp.

The Cirrus Group LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Long View Systems Corp. is a technology company that prioritizes people. The private company is based in Calgary, CO. The company's focus is on providing technology solutions that put people first. The CEO of the company is Gord Mawhinney.

Lend Lease Ventures Pty Ltd (Lend Lease Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Lendlease Group. The firm is headquartered in New South Wales, Australia.

Part of Ventas, Inc., Lillibridge Healthcare Services, Inc. owns, manages and develops medical office buildings and ambulatory facilities. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The company was founded in 1984 by Todd W. Lillibridge. Peter J. Bulgarelli has been the CEO of the company since 2018. Lillibridge Healthcare Services was acquired by Ventas, Inc. on July 07, 2010 for $391 million.

NexCore Group LLC develops healthcare facilities for hospitals, health systems, and physicians. It offers strategic planning; site selection; and acquisition, development, ownership, financing, and property/asset management services. The company was founded by Gregory C. Venn and Peter K. Kloepfer in 2004 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Carter/Validus Advisors LLC is a real estate investment trust. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by John E. Carter.

Falcon Real Estate Investment Co. LP provides real estate services. The private company is based in Dallas, TX.

Integrated Realty Group provides real estate brokerage services. The private company is based in San Antonio, TX. The company was founded by Jose Luis Guerra.

Kdc Real Estate Development & Investment is a national developer of commercial office buildings, corporate build-to-suit facilities, and mixed-use projects for companies across the country. The private company is based in Charlotte. With over 30 years of experience, Kdc has produced approximately 36 million square feet valued at over $9 billion. The American company focuses on developing walkable, mixed-use urban environments anchored by notable clients looking to attract and retain top talent around the country. Kdc operates with a client-first mentality and open communication.