The 2025 agenda
November 4, 2025
Tuesday
Local Time
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
Session
Registration
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Local Time
3:00 pm
3:30 pm
Session
Economic Outlook for Housing
Moderator:
Speaker
Ali Wolf
Chief Economist
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Zonda and NewHomeSource
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Local Time
3:30 pm
4:00 pm
Session
Multifamily Outlook: Trends, Turns, and What Comes Next
Moderator:
Speaker
John Sebree
Senior Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Investment Sales
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Lument
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Local Time
4:00 pm
4:45 pm
Session
Inside the C-Suite: Strategy, Scale, and the Next Wave of Deals
Moderator:
Christine Serlin, Editor, Multifamily Executive
Speaker
Angela Kleiman
President & CEO
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Essex Property Trust
Robert Hart
President & CEO
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TruAmerica Multifamily
Andrew Kadish
CEO + Chief Investment Officer
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CAPREIT
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Local Time
4:45 pm
5:30 pm
Session
Culture Shift: Building Relevance Across Generations and Through Societal Change
Moderator:
Speaker
Marcie Merriman
Cultural Anthropologist and Strategist, CEO & Founder of Ethos Innovation
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Local Time
5:30 pm
5:45 pm
Session
Moneyball for Multifamily Leasing: AI-Powered Visibility for In-Person Sales
Moderator:
Speaker
Sebastian Jimenez
CEO
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Rilla
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Local Time
5:45 pm
7:00 pm
Session
Welcome Reception
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November 5, 2025
Wednesday
Local Time
8:00 am
9:00 am
Session
Networking Breakfast
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Local Time
9:00 am
10:00 am
Session
Personalization and the Next Competitive Edge in Multifamily
Moderator:
Speaker
David Edelman
Fellow
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Harvard Business School
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Local Time
10:15 am
11:00 am
Session
The ROI of Resident Happiness
Moderator:
Christina Steeg, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Waterton
Speaker
Kelley Shannon
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Customer Engagement
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The Bozzuto Group
Heather Gaff
Senior Director of Leasing Operations
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The Garrett Cos./Garrett Residential
Liz Meyers
Vice President of Client Experience
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Kairoi
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Local Time
10:15 am
11:00 am
Session
Lifestyle-Driven Living: Inside the 55+ Surge
Moderator:
Kimberly Byrum, Managing Principal, Multifamily, Zonda
Speaker
Sarah Anderson
Senior Managing Director, Healthcare + Alternative Real Estate Assets
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Newmark
Caroline Clapp
Senior Principal, Research and Analysis
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National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC)
Ben Burke
Managing Partner
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Headwaters Group
Jane Arthur Roslovic
CEO and Co-Founder
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Treplus Communities
Local Time
11:15 am
12:00 pm
Session
Strategic Market Expansion: Capitalizing on the Shifting Economic Map
Moderator:
Kimberly Byrum, Managing Principal, Multifamily Advisory, Zonda
Speaker
Larry Bond
Chairman
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Bond Cos.
Michael J. Lynd Jr.
CEO
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Kairoi Residential
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Local Time
11:15 am
12:00 pm
Session
Optimizing Unit Mix and Amenities for Performance across Product Types
Moderator:
Evan Beattie, Chairman and CEO, GFF Architects
Speaker
Daniel Bertao
Vice President of Development
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Ryan Companies
Tiffany Woodson
Founder and CEO
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Ink + Oro
Jong Chung
Senior Vice President, Design
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AvalonBay Communities
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Local Time
12:00 pm
1:30 pm
Session
Networking Lunch
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Local Time
12:00 pm
1:30 pm
Session
Rooted in Leadership: Women's Networking Lunch
Moderator:
Laurie Lyons
Speaker
Margette Hepfner
President, Housing
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Bilt
Joy Silver
Chief Strategy Officer
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Community Housing Opportunities Corp.
Cherie Turner
Vice President of Training and Marketing
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Western National Property Management
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Local Time
1:30 pm
2:15 pm
Session
Maximizing Performance: Navigating Cost, Talent, and Tech in Today’s Market
Moderator:
Michael Tuer, Vice President, Yardi
Speaker
Jennifer Staciokas
President
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Western Wealth Capital
Rick Holcomb
Vice President of Capital and Facilities
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Willow Bridge Property Co.
Saul McDonald
Senior Vice President of Acquisitions
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Avanath Capital Management
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Local Time
1:30 pm
2:15 pm
Session
Multifamily 2030: The Future of Design and Technology Trends
Moderator:
Jamie Gorski, Founder and President, Catchpoint Collective
Speaker
Mariana Estrada
Chief Strategy Officer
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RPM Living
Daniel Gehman
Director, Multifamily
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Ware Malcomb
Vibha Gore
Chief Technology Officer
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Southern Land Co.
Jordan Kobert
Senior Managing Director for Digital Technologies
,
Greystar
Local Time
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
Session
Smarter Construction Strategies for High-Performance, Sustainable Communities
Moderator:
Speaker
Nate Arnold
President
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Z Modular
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Local Time
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
Session
Townhome Trends: Data, Demand, and Market Dynamics
Moderator:
Speaker
Kimberly Byrum
Managing Principal - Multifamily, Advisory
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Zonda
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Local Time
3:00 pm
3:30 pm
Session
Networking Break
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Local Time
3:30 pm
4:15 pm
Session
The Return of the Deal: Capital’s Next Move in Multifamily
Moderator:
Ziv Cohen, Chief Investment Officer, The Resmark Companies
Speaker
Charles Jones
Senior Director, Multifamily Housing
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Western Alliance Bank
Scott Johnson
Managing Director
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Ares Management
Drake Ayres
Managing Director
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Sabal Investment Holdings
Ann Atkinson
Managing Director
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Regions Real Estate Capital Markets
Local Time
4:15 pm
4:45 pm
Session
Housing Meets Headlines: Geopolitics, Policy & Shifts Ahead
Moderator:
Speaker
Matthew Berger
Senior Vice President and Head of Policy
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National Multifamily Housing Council
Ziv Cohen
Chief Investment Officer
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The Resmark Companies
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Local Time
4:45 pm
6:00 pm
Session
Happy Hour
Moderator:
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November 6, 2025
Thursday
Local Time
8:00 am
9:15 am
Session
Networking Breakfast + Multifamily Executive Magazine Awards
Moderator:
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Local Time
9:15 am
9:45 am
Session
A Conversation with the 2025 Hall of Fame Award Winner
Moderator:
Speaker
David Adelman
CEO
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Campus Apartments
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Local Time
9:45 am
10:45 am
Session
From Vacancy to Vibrancy: Adaptive Reuse in Action
Moderator:
Speaker
Larry Curtis
President and Managing Director
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WinnDevelopment
Nicholle Soendker
Director of Residential Marketing
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The Cordish Cos.
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Local Time
10:45 am
11:00 am
Session
Conference Conclusion
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