The Real Estate Center, in conjunction with our Premier Partner, PNC Bank, is proud to present our 39th 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
Rob Portman, United States Senator for Ohio
Noah Zelkind, Director of Business Development and Expansion Execution; 80 Acres Farms
Laura Brunner, CEO, The Port
Glenn Rufrano, Chairman of ICSC
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Membership to the 2022-23 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 the following:
Our programs feature 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 check-in, networking, and a buffet breakfast. Programs start at 8:15 a.m.
photo credit: Travis Estell
Friday, February 17, 2023
UC/PNC Annual Economic Outlook Conference
Guest Speakers:
Stuart G. Hoffman, Senior Economic Adviser; PNC Financial Services Group
Greg Valliere, Chief U.S. Policy Strategist; AGF Investments
Music Hall Ballroom
Friday, March 17, 2023
Friday, April 14, 2023
Friday, May 12, 2023
Friday, October 14, 2022
UC/ULI Annual Conference
Placemaking in Greater Cincinnati
Friday, November 11, 2022
Inflationary Impact on New Housing
Friday, December 9, 2022
Future Workplace Strategies
Friday, January 20, 2023
Cincinnati Convention Center District Update
Event: January 20, 2023 7:30 AM
The January 2023 Roundtable event features guest speaker Katie Westbrook, development director at 3CDC, who will talk about the current redevelopment plans for the Cincinnati Convention Center and district.
Event: December 9, 2022 7:30 AM
The UC Real Estate Center will feature the December Roundtable Series titled “Future Workplace Strategies” taking place on Friday, Dec. 9, at Cooper Creek Event Center. All attendees are required to register prior to the event. Sign-in and networking will begin at 7:30 a.m. followed by a breakfast buffet. The program will begin at 8 a.m.
Event: November 11, 2022 7:30 AM
The UC Real Estate Center will feature the November Roundtable Series taking place on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at Cooper Creek Event Center. The program, entitled “Inflationary Impact on New Housing” will feature a panel discussion with construction industry experts followed by Q&A with the audience on a variety of topics surrounding the state of the construction industry and economic factors currently affecting the housing market.
To learn more about roundtable events, contact the UC Real Estate Center at realestate@uc.edu or 513-556-7059.
