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Board Room After Hours

These programs are uniquely crafted to connect seasoned real estate professionals with the young leaders of today and tomorrow! This informal evening gathering offers a consistent and efficient opportunity, for young leaders to mingle with old friends, make new business relationships and interact with a senior leader in an exchange marked by candid insight. Each program is a distinctive conversation and experience but all share the common take-away of leaving inspired and challenged by peer and mentor alike.

Board Room After Hours

April 30, 2013
Jeff McNutt,  BRE Properties, is currently active on the acquisition front securing land for new apartment communities in Orange County. He has been….. Click here to read more…

March 26, 2013
John Hagestad currently serves as Managing Director of SARES-REGIS Group and is responsible for Click here to read more…

February 26, 2013
Adrian Foley is a charismatic executive who currently serves as the President of Brookfield Homes Los Angeles and is responsible for the strategic…Click here to read more…

November 27, 2012
Omar Dandashi is Vice President of Planned Communities at Lewis Operating Corp., on Nov. 27th he joined a group of Young Leaders to network and to share his insights on real estate and career development.. Click here to read more…..

October 30, 2012
Shaheen Sadeghi is President and CEO, LAB Holding, LLC.   Mr. Sadeghi spoke about today’s retail industry and how it relates to the economy.   Click here to read more…..

July 27, 2012
Daryl Carter is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Avanath Capital Management, LLC, an investment firm focused on affordable housing, multifamily and commercial mortgage investments.  On July 27th, Mr. Carter sat down with a group of up and coming leaders and shared his insights on real estate and life.   Click here to read more…..

June 29, 2012
Dirk Aulabaugh, Senior Director, Consulting, Green Street Advisors. Spoke about his 20 years of experience in real estate transaction, restructuring, valuation, and consulting, he described lessons learned and advice to young professionals working to succeed in the real estate industry.  Click here to read more…

April 27, 2012
Patrick Simons, Founding Principal, Strategic Property Economics, graduated from University of Southern California (USC) in Aerospace Engineering. He started his career at Edwards Air Force Base in the Rocket Propulsion Laboratory…..click here to read more

February 24, 2012
Fred White is the Director of Transaction and Joint Ventures team of TIAA-CREF’s Global Real Estate. His primary responsibility is the origination of commercial mortgage notes for all property types including new construction. His first foray into real estate was as…..click here to read more

January 27, 2012
Herb Gardner, President of Homebuilding for City Ventures spoke about his outlook on homebuilding and sales. Herb’s response is always, “Demand never decreases in most desirable areas. Herb explained that….. click to read more

November 17, 2011
Eric Snyder of Talonvest Capital spoke about his adventures in his career thus far, and gave tips and advice for furthering our own careers. He started as a Planner at the City of Los Angeles. Although he learned a great amount, he felt…click to read more

October 21, 2011
Ken Gutierrez, Planning Director in the City of Riverside since 2003 and has worked for the City for over thirty-one years. Ken sat down with (YLG) and shared his insights on… click to read more

September 30, 2011
President of William Hezmalhalch Architects, Inc. Bill shared with the YLG that although his passion for housing and design was strong, he ultimately struggled between a career in baseball or… click to read more