Carl J. Rodrigues serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Harvard Allston Land Company (HALC). Prior to joining HALC, Carl completed seven years serving in various real estate and economic development roles for the City of New York. Most recently he served as the Chief Operating Officer of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and helped manage key aspects of the agency’s mayoral transition. He also served as Chief of Staff to the NYC Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development, acting under both Deputy Mayors Vicki Been and Alicia Glen. As Chief of Staff, he managed the development, tracking, and improvement of City policy and programs focused on equitable economic growth. Prior to joining NYCEDC, Carl was involved in residential and office acquisitions in Los Angeles and worked in global securities at Goldman Sachs.

Carl grew up in Leominster and earned his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University. Carl is also a graduate of UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Mark leads the planning and design for Life Sciences projects that foster collaboration and that carefully respond to programmatic needs for laboratory, pharmaceutical, cGMP cleanroom, biotech, and core/shell projects. Spanning a 25+ year career in architecture, Mark cultivates an inclusive approach to the design process for corporate and institutional research clients nationally. His thought leadership contributions include recent Life Sciences publications and national speaking events.

Josh has over 37 years of experience in the industry. 35 years of it within the science & technology markets. This has provided him with a unique blend of experience including projects for life science, academic, micro-electronic, bio-medical, medical device, pharmaceutical, mission critical, R&D laboratories, and cleanrooms. These projects include: BSL-4, BSL-3 and BLSL-2 laboratories, vivarium, cGMP manufacturing spaces and cleanroom (class 10,000 to class 1) environments. With significant experience in strategic planning, business development, project leadership and management, budgeting, scheduling, construction administration and facilitation of life science/advanced technology projects, he has been able to skillfully integrate client and stakeholder needs and transform them into built solutions.

Alicia Mistry Hinds serves as COO at Alloy Properties, a national life sciences platform formed by TPG Real Estate Partners in the spring of 2020 that focuses on investing in life sciences and innovation campuses in the major life science markets, including Boston, Raleigh-Durham, San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle and Atlanta. Prior to joining Alloy, Alicia spent a few years at Longfellow Real Estate Partners, primarily focusing on West Coast leasing and asset management. Before Longfellow, Alicia worked on a variety of different types of real estate under Goldman Sachs’s Merchant Banking Division. In her spare time, she enjoys scuba diving.

Jennifer Schultz is a partner at the law firm Nixon Peabody, LLP, and the Leader of the Nationwide Real Estate Development Team. Jenn specializes personally on large-scale complex mixed-use development in and around the Boston area, Worcester, and Providence, RI. She and her team have successfully permitted over 10 million square feet of development over the last 6 years, including over 4 million square feet of lab/R&D space. Nixon’s national development team includes more than 26 lawyers and professional staff across seven offices.