Harvey Eisen
Chairman & CEO
Bedford Oak Advisors, LLC
Harvey Eisen is one of the nation’s leading portfolio managers with over 30 years of asset management experience. Mr. Eisen makes regular appearances on Wall Street Week, CNBC and CNN and is frequently quoted in the NY Times, Pension World, US News and World Report, Financial World and Business Week.
Jana Cohen Blackman
Partner
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal
Jana Blackman is chair of the International Real Estate Practice Group and a member of the management committee of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, a global law firm of more than 700 attorneys. Her practice focuses on affordable housing and community development. Ms. Blackman is one of the nation’s foremost experts in the field of tax credits including low income, historic and new market tax credits.
|
Keynote Speaker:
Samuel Zell
President & Chairman
Equity Group Investments
Sam Zell, chairman of six public companies as well as of his own private company, Equity Group Investments, recently sold Equity Office Properties Trust to The Blackstone Group for $39 billion. The transaction represented the largest private buyout in history. Equity Group Investments was the originating company for Equity Office, as well as for Equity Residential Properties Trust and Equity Lifestyle Properties, the latter three of which are still listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
On April 2 2007, Mr. Zell reached an agreement to purchase the renowned media giant, Tribune Company - the owner of the L.A. Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
Friday, April 27, 2007
Keynote Address 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Bush Auditorium, Cornell Hall
University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO
|
Peter Korpacz
Partner
Pricewater- houseCoopers in Real Estate Research
Peter Korpacz, MAI, a director in the Global Strategic Real Estate Research Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers, has 44 years of experience in the real estate appraisal, counseling, publication, and research fields. Mr. Korpacz also supervises the publication of the quarterly Korpacz Real Estate Investor survey, one of the industry’s standard sources of real estate capital market trends.
Beth Mullen
Principal
Reznick Group
Beth Mullen, a principal in the Sacramento, California office of Reznick Group, has over 20 years of experience providing consulting, tax and accounting services to real estate limited partnerships. Ms. Mullen’s extensive knowledge of partnership tax law has been invaluable in resolving allocation, at-risk, exit and other partnership problems.
Also Speaking
Dean Schwanke
Senior Vice-President
Urban Land InstituteJ. Robert Bray
Director Real Estate
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Stephen Stoner
President, Corporate Services
Grubb & Ellis Bruce Rutherford
International Managing Director
Jones Lang LaSalle Anne Raymond
Managing Director
Crow Holdings Kevin Hughes
Executive Vice-President
Director of Colliers Corporate Solutions
|