The Real Estate Center, in conjunction with our Premier Partner, PNC Bank, is proud to present our 38th season of networking, national and international speakers, and access to industry leaders.
In 1983, the UC Real Estate Roundtable was created to establish and maintain links between the university and the business and real estate communities. The Roundtable series features guest speakers who present their ideas, thoughts and perspectives on topics that impact the real estate industry. The Roundtable Series strives to:
Our Roundtable membership is comprised of an average of more than 200 industry leaders each year. As our numbers continue to grow, the roundtable promises to be a rich opportunity for high-quality programming and networking.
The following is a partial listing of prominent industry leaders who have appeared as guest speakers at Roundtable events.
Gerald D. Hines, founder of Hines
Sam Zell, founder and chairman of Equity Group Investments
Roger Staubach, Executive Chairman, Americas, JLL; former pro-football player, Dallas Cowboys
John F. Barrett, Chairman, President and CEO, Western & Southern Financial Group
Tom Williams, President/CEO, North American Properties
Stuart G. Hoffman, Senior VP and Senior Economic Adviser, PNC Financial Services Group
Dan Neyer, President/CEO, Neyer Properties
Jeff Edison, Chairman and CEO, Phillips Edison & Company
Mark Addy, President and CEO, Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT
Ozie Davis, President, Ozie Davis & Associates
C. Kevin Shannahan, CEO of Hines U.S. Midwest and Southeast Regions
Frank Cohen, Senior Managing Director in the Real Estate Group, Blackstone
Thomas McGee, President and CEO, International Council of Shopping Centers
David LaRue, President and CEO, Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
Tom Banta, President, Corporex
Spencer Levy, Head of Research, CBRE
Garrick Brown, VP, Retail Intelligence, Cushman & Wakefield
Leonard Kiefer, Deputy Chief Economist, Freddie Mac
Yaromir Steiner, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Steiner & Associates
Emerick Corsi, President; Forest City Development Corporation
Donald Wood, Chief Executive Officer; Federal Realty Investment Trust; North Bethesda, Maryland
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Membership to the 2021-22 Roundtable Series includes admission to the annual UC/ULI Conference, the UC/PNC Economic Outlook Conference, as well as all other Roundtable monthly events, October–May. Membership types include the following:
* Please note that Roundtable Supporters and Members may not send a representative to events in their place. Individual registrations for non-members will be available 3-4 weeks prior to each event at a cost of $95 per event.
The 2021-22 season features a series of live events open to the public. Registration is required for each event. Admission is free for UC faculty and students. Monthly Roundtable events begin at 7:30 a.m. with registration, networking, and breakfast. Programs start at 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Members Only Reception
TQL Stadium, Pitch View Club
Open to registered Roundtable Series members only.
Friday, October 8, 2021
7:30–9:30 a.m.
UC/ULI Conference
Bridging the Future
Hyatt Regency downtown
with Featured Speakers:
Ohio Senator Rob Portman and
Mark Policinski, CEO of OKI Regional Council of Governments
Regional Council of Governments
Friday, November 12, 2021
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities
Cooper Creek Event Center
with Featured Speaker:
Dr. Matthew E. Kahn, University of Southern California
Friday, December 10, 2021
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Return to the Office and the Future of Work
Cooper Creek Event Center
Friday, January 21, 2022
7:30–9:00 a.m.
The Cincinnati Crown Bike Trail and Impact on Local Development
Cooper Creek Event Center
Friday, February 18, 2022
7:30–9:30 a.m.
UC/PNC Economic Outlook Conference
Hyatt Regency downtown
with Featured Speaker:
Stuart Hoffman, Senior VP and Chief Economist for The PNC Financial Services
Friday, March 25, 2022
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Innovation and Technology
Cooper Creek Event Center
Friday, April 22, 2022
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Corporate Ownership of Rental Housing: A New Dynamic
Cooper Creek Event Center
Friday, May 13, 2022
7:30–9:00 a.m.
Retail Outlook
Cooper Creek Event Center
September 17, 2021
Event: October 8, 2021 7:30 AM
UC Real Estate Center and ULI Cincinnati will present their annual conference entitled "Bridging the Future," featuring guest speakers Ohio Senator Rob Portman and Mark Policinski, CEO of OKI Regional Council of Governments.
May 3, 2021
Event: May 14, 2021 8:15 AM
At the next UC Real Estate Center Roundtable, Local entrepreneurs in the food and beverage industry share their stories of how their establishments are moving forward post-pandemic.
April 13, 2021
Event: April 16, 2021 9:00 AM
UC Real Estate Center Roundtable discusses a bright future ahead in the hospitality industry.
To learn more about roundtable events, contact the UC Real Estate Center at realestate@uc.edu or 513-556-5843.
