The Executive Board assists in advancing the FSU Real Estate Program's visibility and national standing; serves in an advisory capacity to the program's faculty; assists in developing strategies to enhance the program's resources; and assists with regard to career counseling, mentoring and placement of the program's students.
Directors
Paul Aase, President
ACTIVE SENIOR CONCEPTS, Suwannee, Ga.
Tom Bartelmo, President and CEO
THE KISLAK ORGANIZATION, Miami Lakes, Fla.
Caetie Berger, Managing Director
Forge Capital Partners, Tampa, Fla.
Bryan Borland, Executive Managing Director
WOOD PARTNERS, Winter Park, Fla.
Audley Bosch, Executive Managing Director
JLL, Miami, Fla.
Austin Burr, South Florida Regional President
GREENPOINTE DEVELOPERS, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.
Jay Caplin, Principal
SQUARE2 CAPITAL LLC, Miami, Fla.
Marlon Champion, Executive Vice President
THE FERBER COMPANY, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Chad Colley, Multifamily & Mixed-Use Partner
TRADEMARK PROPERTY COMPANY, Ft. Worth, Texas
Sean Compton, CEO
SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS LLC., Chattanooga, Tenn.
Justin Corder, Vice President
NEWSTAR DEVELOPMENT, LLC., Tampa, Fla.
Peter Crane, Regional Director, Development Partner
SANSONE GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.
John Crossman
CEO
CROSSMAN CAREER BUILDERS, Orlando, Fla.
President
CROSSMARC SERVICES, Orlando, Fla.
P.J. Cusmano, EVP, Valuation & Advisory Services | Eastern US Region
COLLIERS, Tampa, Fla.
Scott Darling, Executive Managing Director, Portfolio Management
AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS, Los Angeles, Calif.
R. J. DeBee III, Senior Managing Director, National Practice Leader
BBG REAL ESTATE, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Ricky De Camps, Principal
ARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Winter Park, Fla.
Brian DePotter, Managing Partner, Property Tax
FIRSTPOINTE ADVISORS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Danielle DeVito-Hurley, Shareholder and and Co-Chair of Real Property Practice
GUNSTER YOAKLEY & STEWART, PA, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Michael DiBlasi, Senior Managing Director, North Florida Market Leader
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.
Charles "Chuck" Ernst, CFO
PARADISE VENTURES, INC., St. Petersburg, Fla.
David Gabbai, Executive Vice President, Retail
COLLIERS - CENTRAL FLORIDA, Orlando, Fla.
Brian Gaswirth, Senior Managing Director, Capital Markets
JLL, Miami, Fla.
Vinette Godelia, Shareholder
STEARNS WEAVER MILLER WEISSLER ALHADEFF & SITTERSON, Tampa, Fla.
Carlos E. Gonzalez, Chief Financial Officer
TERRA, Coconut Grove, Fla.
Jeff Handlin, Founder & Chairman
OREAD CAPITAL & DEVELOPMENT, Englewood, CO.
Lauren Hanley, Managing Director, Partner
PATTERSON REAL ESTATE ADVISORY GROUP, Tampa, Fla.
Michael Harrell, President and CEO
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA OIL CO., INC., Bainbridge, Ga.
Jeff Hartsook, Managing Principal
CRESA LLC, Miami, Fla.
Livingston Hessam, Senior Director – Capital Markets
WALKER DUNLOP, Tampa, Fla
Nan Hillis, Retired Chief Strategy Officer
PRIME MERIDIAN BANK, Tallahassee, Fla.
Gregg Ickes, President, Real Estate Services
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Orlando, Fla.
Hunter Jones, Principal
WHEELOCK STREET CAPITAL, Greenwich, Conn.
Patrick Kelly, Regional Managing Director
FRANKLIN STREET, Tampa, Fla.
Alan Kleber, Vice Chairman
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, Miami, Fla.
Trey Korhn, EVP, Chief Banking Officer
BAYFIRST FINANCIAL, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Brett Lindquist (Executive Board Chair)
Co-Founder and CEO
THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC., Altamonte Springs, Fla.
William Lloyd, President
R.K.M. DEVELOPMENT CORP., St. Petersburg, Fla.
Adam Lustig, Practice Group Leader, Real Estate
BILZIN SUMBERG, Miami, Fla.
Benjamin Macfarland, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
SROA CAPITAL, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Christopher Marino, Director of Acquisitions
FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION, Tallahassee, Fla.
Quino Martinez, President & CEO
LOWNDES, Orlando, Fla.
Aileen Messinger, Principal
AILEEN MESSINGER PROJECTS, North Miami, Fla.
Mark Metheny
CEO
CASA FRESCA HOMES, Riverview, Fla.
President
HOMES BY WESTBAY, Orlando, Fla.
Gregory Michaud, Managing Director - Head of Real Estate Finance
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Atlanta, Ga.
E. Edward Murray, Jr., President/Broker
NAI TALCOR, Tallahassee, Fla.
Frank Nardozza Chairman and CEO
REH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Lee Nelson, Partner
SHUTTS & BOWEN LLP, Tampa, Fla.
Allen O'Brien, CEO
HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS LLC, Atlanta, Ga.
Bridgid O’Connor, Vice President of Real Estate Strategy
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla.
Nichole Popovics, President
THE SHOPPING CENTER GROUP, Atlanta, Ga.
Rick Pullum, President & CEO
ONE FLORIDA BANK, Orlando, Fla.
James Pyle, CEO
LANDSOUTH CONSTRUCTION, LLC., Jacksonville, Fla.
Oliver Radvin, Principal, Consulting
JOHN BURNS RESEARCH & CONSULTING, Boca Raton, Fla.
Shawn Regan, Director of Operations
908 GROUP, Tallahassee, Fla.
Kyle D. Riva, CEO and President
ALEXANDER INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Winter Park, Fla.
Stephanie Rodriguez, Executive Managing Director, Southeast Region
COLLIERS, Miami, Fla.
Cyrus Sharp, President
C. H. SHARP ENTERPRISES, LLC, Atlanta, Ga.
Carrie Smith, Executive Vice President
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.
Greg Spencer, CEO
TIMBERS COMPANY, Winter Park, Fla.
Stefanie Stewart, SVP, Head of Real Estate Investments
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Atlanta, Ga.
Christopher Thomson, Vice Chair
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Rob Truett, Managing Principal
TRUETT REALTY GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.
Robert Tyson, Managing Partner
THE TYSON COMPANIES, Tampa, Fla.
Armand Vari, Partner
JACOBY DEVELOPMENT, INC., Atlanta, Ga.
Todd Watson, Managing Partner
CADENCE PARTNERS, LLC., Orlando, Fla.
Justin West, Executive Managing Director – Southeast
SANDS INVESTMENT GROUP, Orlando, Fla.
Bruce Wiener, Office Managing Partner
AKERMAN, LLP, Tallahassee, Fla.
Brad Wolfe, Managing Director – Development
908 GROUP, Tampa, Fla.
FSU TRENDS Conference Committee
Eric Apple, Senior Leasing Agent
REGENCY CENTERS, Jacksonville, Fla.
Mary Beale, Director, Investment Sales
BERKADIA, Orlando, Fla.
Tara Bleakley, Marketing & Client Development Leader
KIMLEY-HORN, Orlando, Fla.
Frankie Castellanos, Vice President
COLLIERS, Miami, Fla.
Peyton Dowd, Partner
THE DOWD COMPANIES, Miami, Fla.
Roman Federico, Vice President
AFFINIUS CAPITAL, San Antonio, Tex.
Austin Freedman, Sr. Director of Retail Development
STILES, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
David Gabbai (Conference Co-Chair), Executive Vice President
COLLIERS, Orlando, Fla.
Kim Gabbard, Director, Real Estate Strategy & Gift Acceptance
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, Tallahassee, Fla.
Eva Gullett, Real Estate Manager
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla.
Andrew Hagaman, Vice President
THE KLOTZ GROUP OF COMPANIES, Jacksonville, Fla.
Genny Hall, Principal
JETT RETAIL DEVELOPMENT, Orlando, Fla.
Benjamin Macfarland (Conference Chair), Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
SROA CAPITAL, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Chris McCarthy, Sales & Leasing Agent
COHEN COMMERCIAL REALTY, INC., West Palm Beach, Fla.
Stephanie McCullough, SVP & Managing Principal
SRS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, Jacksonville, Fla.
Colin Morrison, First Vice President
CBRE, Orlando, Fla.
Ricky Ostrofsky, Managing Director, Market Leader
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.
Alex Smith, Director, Property Management
LINK LOGISTICS, Charlotte, N.C.
Chris Stewart, Senior Vice President
SRS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, Tampa, Fla.
Myah Taylor, Director of Development
REDSTONE INVESTMENTS, Tampa, Fla.
Tim Thrall, Senior Associate
DALFEN INDUSTRIAL, Orlando, Fla.
Katie Welch, Asset Manager
SEMBLER INVESTMENTS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Lenard Williams, Vice President, Advisory & Transaction Services
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.
Andrew Wilson, Relationship Manager, CRE
SYNOVUS, Atlanta, Ga.
Mark Zebouni, Director
EASTDIL SECURED, Miami, Fla.
