More than 50 distinguished real estate industry leaders joined or were reappointed to the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Global Board of Directors, Global Governing Trustees, and regional executive committees to serve terms that began July 1.

“These real estate leaders from across the industry and around the world will provide vital strategic guidance and expertise to ensure ULI is delivering consistent value and driving transformative community impact while keeping members at the center of everything we do,” ULI Global CEO Angela Cain said. “With a record number of nominations, this year’s election reflects a more transparent and inclusive process, part of our ongoing work to strengthen ULI’s governance for long-term success. I look forward to working with our member leaders at the local, regional, and global levels to advance our mission and build an even stronger ULI for the future.”

“ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world,” ULI Global Chair Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld said. “As a ULI member for nearly 25 years—most of my career in real estate—I am proud to be part of an organization that so effectively combines professional development, practical knowledge, and problem solving. I look forward to working alongside ULI’s Global Board of Directors, Global Governing Trustees, regional executive committees, and local member leaders to positively shape the future of the built environment and deliver unparalleled value to our global membership.”

Global Board of Directors

Newly appointed at-large members of the Global Board of Directors:

• Rick Dishnica, President, The Dishnica Company, Richmond, Calif.
• Michelle Herrick, Head of Real Estate Banking, JPMorgan Chase, Chicago
• Gadi Kaufmann, Chairman, RCLCO, Los Angeles
• Randall Lewis, Senior Executive Vice President, Lewis Management Corp., Upland, Calif.
• Steve Luthman, Managing Partner, Global Head of Real Estate, Hines, Chicago
• Sara Queen, Head of Real Estate Equity, MetLife Investment Management, New York
• David Schwartz, CEO and Chairman, Waterton, Chicago

Other board members and officers:

• Global Chair Franz Colloredo-Mansfeld, Chairman and CEO, Cabot Properties, Boston (newly elected as global chair)
• Americas Chair Kristina Raspe, Vice President, Places, Apple, Cupertino, Calif.
• Asia Pacific Chair Scott Dunn, Chief Strategy Officer, Asia, AECOM, Singapore
• Europe Chair Anne Kavanagh, various non-executive director roles, London
• Treasurer Clare De Briere, Founder, C+C Ventures, Los Angeles (newly elected as treasurer)
• Secretary Hala El Akl, Vice President, Sustainable Investing and Operations, Oxford Properties, London
• Foundation Chair Tom Toomey, Chairman and CEO, UDR, Inc., Highlands Ranch, Colo.
• Immediate Past Global Chair Diane Hoskins, Global Co-Chair, Gensler, Washington
• Daryl Carter, Chairman and CEO, Avanath Capital Management, Irvine, Calif. (reappointed as at-large member)
• Kavindi Wickremage, Partner, Bain Capital Real Estate, Boston (reappointed as at-large member)
• Global CEO Angela Cain, Urban Land Institute, Washington

The business of ULI is under the direction of its Global Board of Directors, which is the principal policy-making body of the Institute and is responsible for managing the property, affairs, and strategic direction of the organization and for oversight of all fiscal, management, and legal operations and activities. At-large directors are nominated by the board and subsequently elected to two-year terms by the Global Governing Trustees. A full list of board members can be found here.

Global Governing Trustees

New and reelected Global Governing Trustees:

• Jeffrey Bramson, Senior Managing Director, JLL, Los Angeles
• Rathi Casey, Chief Creative Officer, Homewise, Albuquerque, N.M.
• Joelle Chen, Head of Sustainability, Asia Pacific, LaSalle Investment Management, Singapore
• Fred Cooper, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Toll Brothers, Princeton, N.J.
• Rick Dishnica, President, The Dishnica Company, Richmond, Calif.
• Hala El Akl, Vice President, Sustainable Investing and Operations, Oxford Properties, London
• Jake Fingert, Managing Partner, Camber Creek, Rockville, Md.
• Niall Gaffney, Chief Executive, IPUT, Dublin
• Cristina García-Peri, Senior Partner, Head of Business Development and Strategy, Azora Investment Management, Madrid
• Pavlos Gennimatas, Senior Managing Director, Hines, London
• Lance Gilliam, Managing Partner, Concentric Community Advisors, Houston
• Aron Gooblar, Executive Vice President, Development, Washington Square Partners, New York
• Pierre-Yves Guice, Directeur Général, Paris La Défense, Paris
• John Haffner, Deputy Director, Sustainability, Hang Lung Properties, Hong Kong SAR
• Gadi Kaufmann, Chairman, RCLCO, Los Angeles
• Mansoor Kazerouni, Global Director, Architecture and Urbanism, Arcadis, North York, Ontario
• Jennifer Keith, Managing Partner, Ethos Real Estate, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
• Randall Lewis, Senior Executive Vice President, Lewis Management Corp., Upland, Calif.
• Tony Lombardo, Group CEO, Managing Director (Executive Director), Lendlease, Sydney
• Steve Luthman, Managing Partner, Global Head of Real Estate, Hines, Chicago
• Brendan MacDonald, Partner and COO, StepStone Real Estate, San Francisco
• Todd Olson, Executive Managing Director, North Asia, Cushman & Wakefield, Tokyo
• Sara Queen, Head of Real Estate Equity, MetLife Investment Management, New York
• Boudewijn Ruitenburg, COO, EDGE Technologies, Amsterdam
• Federico Sánchez, President and CEO, Partner, Interlink Group, San Juan, P.R.
• David Schwartz, CEO and Chairman, Waterton, Chicago
• Henrike Waldburg, Head of Investment Management Global, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH, Hamburg, Germany
• Thibault Weston Smith, Co-Founder, Crayon Partners, Paris
• Leonie Wilkinson, Senior Vice President, Brookfield Asia Pacific, Sydney
• Joanna Wojnarowska, Attorney-at-law, Partner, DWF Poland Jamka s.p.k., Warsaw, Poland

The Global Governing Trustees serve as the high-level leadership group of the Institute, responsible for representing the diverse, global membership in substantive matters facing ULI in the execution of its mission, including electing the global chair, Global Board of Directors, life trustees, ULI Foundation Board of Directors, and ULI Foundation chair. They are nominated by the Global Board of Directors and subsequently elected to four-year terms by the Institute’s full members. A full list of Global Governing Trustees can be found here.

Regional Executive Committees

Numerous real estate leaders around the world also joined or were reappointed to the executive committees that oversee ULI activities in each of the three regions where the Institute is active: the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

A full list of Americas Executive Committee members can be found here. New and reappointed members:

• Americas President Marc Gould, Urban Land Institute, Washington
• Anthony Chang, Managing Principal, Silverline Equities, Falls Church, Va.
• Carlos Febres-Mazzei, Managing Principal, Quaker Lane Capital, Boston
• Mackenzie Makepeace, Managing Director, Digeronimo Companies, Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Salima Rawji, President and CEO, York University Development Corporation, Toronto
• Alan Razak, Senior Advisor, AR Spruce, Philadelphia
• David Thorpe, President, DE Thorpe Consulting, Denver
• David Waite, Partner, Cox, Castle & Nicholson, Los Angeles

A full list of Europe Executive Committee members can be found here. New and reappointed members:

• Marcin Juszczyk, Managing Partner, Capital Park sp. z o.o., Warsaw, Poland
• Beverley Kilbride, COO, Europe, LaSalle Investment Management, Paris
• Henrie Koetter, ECE Work & Live GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Germany
• Ed Siskind, Founder and CEO, Cale Street Partners, London

A full list of Asia Pacific Executive Committee members can be found here. New and reappointed members:

• Belinda Bentley, Managing Director, 9Springs, Sydney
• Rui Hua Chang, Managing Director, Business Management and Investment, ESR, Hong Kong SAR
• Hei Ming Cheng, Founder and Chairman, KaiLong Group, Shanghai
• Russell Kawahara, Partner, Atsumi & Sakai, Tokyo
• Eric Manuel, Director, ARCH Capital Management Co., Makati, Philippines
• Jon Tanaka, Head of Asia Pacific, Hines, Hong Kong SAR
• Claire Tang, Partner, Rava Partners, HillHouse Investment, Hong Kong SAR
• Cyndy Tan-Jarabata, CEO, TAJARA Leisure and Hospitality Group, Makati, Philippines
• Michael Piro, Co-CEO, Indochina Capital, Hanoi, Vietnam
• Kelvin Wong, Head of China, Real Estate, Schroders, Shanghai

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