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We're excited to bring Houston our first Bisnow Breakfast & Schmooze, combining exceptional networking and the information needed to thrive in a challenging market. Our star panel of Developers and Owners including Paul Layne of Brookfield Properties will kick of the event to give their perspectives on the Houston commercial real estate market. They'll be followed by a panel of other illustrious speakers to be announced.
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Houston Renaissance Greenway
6 Greenway Plaza East
Houston, TX 77046
Agenda
| 7:15 AM – 8:00 AM |
Breakfast & Schmooze |
| 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM |
“All Star Panel” |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
Post-Game Schmooze |
Price
$39
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Register and be automatically entered to win an overnight stay in a luxurious Tower suite and round of golf for two at the AAA Four Diamond La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa www.latorrettalakeresort.com, a $130-million destination property located on the shores of Lake Conroe.
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Paul Layne
Executive Vice President
Brookfield Properties
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| Paul is responsible for over 8.3 million SF in Houston and 6 million SF in Southern California. He is responsible for leasing, operations, property management, legal, accounting, development and construction. Paul joined Brookfield Properties predecessor, Trizec Properties, in May 1994 as a Vice President responsible for activities in Houston. Paul was active in the property acquisition and due diligence process for the purchase of over 20 million SF in markets spreading across the US, including the Sears Tower in Chicago. |
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Mark Cover
Executive VP & CEO of SW Region
Hines
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| In his 27 year career with Hines, Mark has contributed to the development, acquisition and/or management of more than 20 MM SF of commercial real estate totaling $2 billion of value in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Mexico. Mark is currently responsible for key investment partner relationships and related property in the Southwest US and general asset management of 16 MM SF. |
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Chip Clarke
President
Gulf Coast & Mountain Regions
Transwestern
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| Chip is responsible for securing and growing all business lines & creating and managing strategic initiatives in the Gulf Coast & Mountain Regions. He oversees Transwestern’s leasing, property management, investment sales, brokerage services and development projects across the region. During his 19 years with the firm, Chip has directed the Southwest region, opened the Denver office in 1997, and served as executive vice president in the Houston office leasing group. |
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Charles R. Gordon
Executive Vice President
CB Richard Ellis
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| Charles is a pioneer in the area of tenant representation and consulting, and he is a recognized authority in corporate headquarters transactions. Throughout his 38 year career, he has successfully facilitated in excess of 30MM SF of office transactions valued at more than $5 billion. Of these transactions, more than 50 were 100,000+ SF leases, including 15 corporate build-to-suit projects. His practice consists primarily of long term, portfolio relationships with national and regional businesses. |
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David Hudson
Senior Vice President
Duke Realty
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| David has overseen the development of more than 900k SF of office and industrial properties in the Houston market. Prior to Duke, David worked for Trammell Crow, where he marketed and leased 9 MM SF of office and warehouse space. Additionally, he supervised and trained marketing representatives in dealing with investors and owners of industrial properties, including several large institutional and private investors. |
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MODERATOR |
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Clark G. Thompson Jr.
Partner
Bracewell & Giuliani
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| Clark represents developers, borrowers, sponsors, lenders and facilitators in the acquisition, development, financing and divestiture of large commercial & industrial projects. He is experienced in the formation & dissolution of partnerships, joint ventures and other development entities, & his list of project financings includes sale/leaseback, synthetic lease & other structured and leveraged lease financings, as well as traditional financings. |
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More speakers to be announced |
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