Schaumburg Corporate Center is a 1 million square foot, Class A office complex owned and managed by Glenstar. Located adjacent to Woodfield Mall, the property is comprised of three buildings joined by a 17,000 SF atrium. Glenstar recently completed a $30 million renovation which included the addition of a 500+ parking garage, an 8,000 SF indoor/outdoor tenant lounge, a 10,000 SF state of the art conference center, an update and rebranding of the existing 12,000 SF fitness center into a high-end Midtown Fitness Club, while transforming the atrium into a buzzing central gathering spot for work and social activity. In addition, the property launched Glenstar Connect, one of the most comprehensive tenant experience programs in the industry.

Building URL: http://schaumburgcorporatecenter.com

Building Parking: Parking is free but visitors should park in the visitors lot which is on the west side of the 1501 building off of Meacham Road (there is plenty of signs directing cars towards visitor parking).

John O’Donnell founded Riverside Investment & Development Company (previously operating under O’Donnell Investment Company) in 2010 and was an early executive member of The John Buck Company, ultimately becoming the President and Chairman of the Investment Committee. Mr. O’Donnell left The John Buck Company in 2010, after 28 years at the firm. During his career, Mr. O’Donnell has managed development or redevelopment in excess of 40 million square feet with capital transactions in excess of $10 billion, which includes eight Chicago office buildings. John has a BBA from Loyola University, and a MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, and has a CPA certification.

Mr. Wold has over 30 years of real estate experience. Previously, Mr. Wold served as Senior Managing Director of Tishman Speyer and was a member of its Investment and Management committees from 2004 to 2014. In this role he was responsible for the Midwest, Atlanta, Boston and Washington DC regions the included over $5.0 billion of real estate acquisitions and developments. Prior to joining Tishman Speyer he served as President of TrizecHahn Office Properties, where he spearheaded the investment strategy and growth of its office portfolio which totaled $5.0 billion in assets (50 million square feet). The portfolio was concentrated in seven major markets including New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta and Chicago. Mr. Wold served as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Trizec Office Properties when the US subsidiary went public as a national REIT in 2002. Previously he was Executive Vice President and the head of the US Acquisition Group for Equity Office Properties. EOP eventually became the largest US office REIT in the country. Prior to EOP, Mr. Wold held executive positions with the Cambridge Companies, Wells Fargo Realty Advisors and First National Bank of Chicago. Mr. Wold has served on the boards of Trizec Office Properties and Captivate Networks, Inc. Mr. Wold received his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Illinois and a M.S. in Real Estate from Southern Methodist University.

Ari Glass joined Zeller Realty Group in 2002. As President of Zeller Realty Corporation, he is engaged in locating, analyzing and recommending potential acquisition opportunities for ZRG, including financing, equity sourcing and transaction structuring. Previously, Glass was Leasing Director and responsible for leasing and marketing the commercial space at 401 North Michigan Avenue and 211 East Ontario Street.

In his acquisition/recapitalization role, Glass has been integrally involved in structuring and executing 15 transactions worth over $1.5B. Glass led the successful restructuring of the securitized first mortgage on Meridian Mark I & II with JE Roberts (now part of C-III Asset Management). In his capacity as Project Manager, he has led the award winning repositioning of The Wrigley Building which has included securing Landmark status; structuring equity co-investment in Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits; planning and executing a $125MM renovation and re-leasing strategy for the 22% leased project. Prior to joining Zeller Realty Group, Glass worked for Golub & Company as the Director of Marketing. During his four year tenure, he was responsible for leasing and marketing Golub’s downtown Chicago portfolio, completing 140 transactions for nearly 700,000 square feet of space in three and a half years. Glass also worked as a financial analyst and leasing representative for Jones Lang LaSalle in Chicago. Among the properties he was responsible for were 500 West Madison Street, 30 North LaSalle Street and One East Wacker Drive.

Glass is a graduate of Bradley University, where he earned a BS in Business with a concentration in Finance. He earned an MBA with honors at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Glass is on the Board of Directors of Landmarks Illinois, and active in the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF). In addition, he is a past President of the board of FTC Chicago.

Mr. Hites is Principal and Chief Investment Officer for The John Buck Company with primary responsibility for the development and implementation of investment strategy, oversight and coordination of the firm’s investment activities and the origination of new investment opportunities. Kevin also has direct responsibility for management of capital partner and investor relationships. Kevin is a member of The John Buck Company’s Investment Committee and Board of Directors.

Prior to joining JBC, Kevin was a Managing Principal and Chief Investment Officer at Pearlmark Real Estate Partners, where he oversaw and coordinated the firm’s investment activities. Kevin invested over $2 billion in real estate across the U.S. on behalf of Pearlmark’s private equity funds during his 15-year tenure at the firm. Previously, Kevin was with ING Clarion Partners in New York, where he was involved in acquisitions and asset management. He also worked in Morgan Stanley Dean Witter’s Real Estate Investment Banking Group in New York.

Kevin earned his AB degree in Business Economics at Brown University and his MBA at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He is an active member of Urban Land Institute (ULI).

Richard is currently the Managing Principal for White Oak Realty Partners and oversees all of the firm's activities with a focus on acquisition, financing, operations and disposition activities. Prior to forming White Oak Realty Partners in 2009, Richard was Executive Vice President, CFO & Principal at Fifield Companies managing all transaction and property level operations in the acquisition, disposition, and financing process including responsibility for all offices, parking, retail and residential properties. After initially joining Fifield in 1994 for the acquisition, financing and repositioning of the Civic Opera Building in Chicago, Richard rejoined Fifield as a principal in 1996 where he spent 14 years placing over $4 billion in debt and equity for all of the firm's projects including the USG Headquarters Building, Dulles View office campus in Northern Virginia, the Quaker Oats Company Headquarters Building, the Windy Point office complex, the Zurich American Insurance Headquarters, the 550 West Washington Building, all residential projects and numerous land acquisitions. Prior to Fifield, Richard was a mortgage banker at Mesirow Financial, a leading Chicago financial services firm, where he specialized in real estate finance and acquisitions of several bank REO and RTC owned office properties. Prior to Mesirow Richard was with Banbury Development/BASSAC Financial where he was responsible for the firm's development financing and placement of third party equity and debt for several local and national based real estate owners. Richard received his real estate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MBA in Real Estate Finance at DePaul University in Chicago.

Diane is Chief Executive Officer and President of Hickory Farms, LLC, a leading retailer of food gifts and specialty foods available online and in catalogs, leading mass merchants, supermarkets and approximately 700 seasonal retail shopping locations. She assumed this role in March of 2016 and is leading a transformation of the company to reinvent the brand and grow revenue by developing new products and growing the loyal customer base. The brand celebrated its 65th Anniversary in 2016, and is focused on being the best retailer in the food gifting space, making the next 65 years even greater than the first. From May of 2015 to March of 2016, Diane held the position of Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance for Garrett Brands, LLC. Garrett is a privately held Chicago-based retailer of gourmet, handcrafted popcorn with over 40 locations globally. In this capacity, she was responsible for developing the strategy to drive overall growth of the business, and had oversight of the company’s supply chain, Ecommerce fulfillment, warehousing and distribution, information technology and finance functions. Immediately prior to joining Garrett, Diane spent four years as the Senior Vice President of Operations and Merchandising for Redbox Automated Retail, LLC. In this role, she was responsible for leading the company’s field operations, technical support center, inventory and logistics function, and strategy and analytics team. Diane joined Redbox as the Senior Vice President of Finance in May of 2010, and was responsible for overseeing all finance activities, including accounting, financial planning and analysis, controls and financial systems. From 2001 to May of 2010, she served as the Chief Financial Officer of Crate and Barrel, a leading specialty retailer of home furnishings. In addition to her responsibilities for the company’s finance function, she served on the company’s Executive Committee, Operations Committee, Real Estate Committee and Management Information Systems Steering Committee. Prior to joining Crate and Barrel, she served as the Chief Financial Officer for iCastle.com, an internet start-up company in the home improvement industry. Before joining iCastle.com, Diane served as the Vice President, Business Financial Services – Americas for BP Amoco Corporation; with responsibility for corporate and structured finance transactions and risk management activities for the Americas-based businesses. After the merger of BP and Amoco, as a senior member of the Finance management team, she played a key role in the design and integration of the worldwide corporate finance and treasury function of the company. She began her career with Amoco Corporation in 1980, and over a period of eighteen years held a variety of financial positions in the corporate finance, treasury, accounting, and information technology areas. Since 2004, Diane has served as a director for MSA Safety, Incorporated, a New York Stock Exchange listed company that develops, manufactures, and supplies health and safety products for workers in the fire service, homeland security, construction, and other industries. She chairs the Finance Committee and serves on the Audit, Compensation and Law Committees. Diane also serves on the board of the Chicago Children’s Choir and the Dean’s Advisory Council for DePaul University’s Driehaus College of Business. Diane graduated Bronze Tablet from the University of Illinois-Urbana with a BS in Accountancy and obtained an MBA in Finance with Honors from DePaul University. She resides in Western Springs, Illinois, with her husband, Jim.

Michael is a Partner at Condor Partners, LLC. He is responsible for overseeing all of the firm’s Real Estate development activity.

Prior to joining Condor, Michael was a Development Partner at Centrum Partners LLC in Chicago. He was responsible for sourcing and developing “out of the box” and institutional level projects for Centrum. He developed over $200 million of real estate for the firm, including Hospitality, Industrial, Flex Office, and Residential. Prior to joining Centrum in early 2007, Michael founded and ran his family real estate development company in New York from 2000-2007. McLean Development, LLC focused on suburban master planned communities entitling over 2,000 residential units and 500,000sf of commercial space on Long Island and Rochester, NY. From 1998-2000 Michael and his brother Sean McLean founded and ran one of the first firms focused on Hospitality in Healthcare, helping hospitals convert vacant space to hotel and special service wards.

Michael holds a Master’s of Science from New York University with a focus on International Development and Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Princeton University.

Jason McCargo champions attention to detail and open communication as a principal in charge. He is heavily involved in projects without micromanaging them and applies his expertise – gained from many years in the field as a project manager and as an electrical engineer – to all assignments. When challenges arise, he addresses them head-on to make sure solutions are provided quickly.

For more than 30 years at ESD, Kurt Karnatz has provided leadership in guiding the company in becoming a world-recognized consulting practice. As a strategic leader, consultant and engineer, he has developed long-term relationships with corporate real estate clients in finance, high-tech, medical, energy and beyond, while establishing ESD’s expertise in building sciences, intelligent buildings and smart cities. As President, he works to foster global thinkers who are admired for their innovative approach in creating sustainable solutions. ESD’s teams of professionals focus on solutions that maximize efficiency, reliability, flexibility, longevity and marketability – resulting in competitive advantage and enterprise value for its clients.

The company’s Co-Founder and CEO is Jim Fox. In his role as CEO, Jim is responsible for the North Wells Capital investment strategy, fund-raising and financial operations. Jim has been a leader in commercial real estate for over 30 years, most recently as Chief Financial Officer of Home Partners of America (2012-2015) and Chief Financial Officer of Pearlmark Real Estate Partners (1998-2012).

Jim, a Certified Public Accountant, earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Wisconsin Parkside and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. Since 2004, he has been an active member on the board of directors of Housing Opportunities for Women, a Chicago not-for-profit, and currently serves as the president.

Dean has served as the president and CEO of The Water Council since March 2010. His diverse, thirty-year background in multiple sectors encapsulates a wide-range of expertise in government relations, branding, fundraising, economic development and non-profit management in Washington, D.C. and Madison, Wisconsin. Dean has also served as the president of The Spirit of Milwaukee which is dedicated to enhancing Milwaukee’s image, as well as the president of Forward Wisconsin, the state’s economic development organization, and executive director of the Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Commission.

José Ramirez, co-founder & CEO – José is a Mechanical Engineer with MS and PhD in Chemical Engineering. With his first startup he invented, developed and commercialized technology worth more than $150 MM. The technology was licensed to Sealed Air/Diversey, Steris, Bissell and Bayer, in different vertical markets. He also led global innovation for $3B Diversey, responsible for an organization of 300+, a budget over $60 MM, and 15 product development centers around the world.

Marc is a senior commercial real estate investment professional with 23 years of experience in

asset management, acquisition, disposition, underwriting and valuation, leasing, and due

diligence. As Managing Director of Investment Management at Origin, Marc is responsible for

overseeing the company’s real estate portfolio and executing Fund and property-level business

plans.

Before Origin Investments, Marc served as Vice President of Asset Management at Lightstone,

a New York investment firm with $2 billion of assets under management. Prior to Lightstone, he

was involved in the HSBC Amanah Global Properties Income Fund ("GPIF"). As Head of Asset

Management for the U.S. portfolio, he held responsibility for the investment performance of a

36- building national office, R&D, and an industrial portfolio containing 7 million square feet.

Earlier in his career, Marc performed in various asset management and acquisition roles at

Equity Office Properties Trust, previously the nation's largest publicly traded office building

owner and REIT. During his decade long tenure at Equity Office, Marc was involved in the

underwriting and valuation analysis on corporate acquisitions with a total value in excess of $15

billion and conceived investment strategy for assets with an aggregate value over $2 billion.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana

University. Marc lives with his wife and two daughters in a north suburb of Chicago. He is a avid

Cubs fan who also enjoys travel and history.

Ryan Simonetti is the CEO and co-founder of Convene Hospitality Group, a global hospitality company that manages a growing portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on revolutionizing the way people meet, work, and gather. The company designs, develops, and operates premium meeting and event venues, flexible office spaces, membership clubs, and hospitality infused amenity centers across its core brands: Convene and etc.venues by Convene.

After a dynamic career spanning real estate finance, acquisitions, and development, Ryan co-founded Convene in 2009 with the goal of bringing lifestyle hospitality into commercial real estate assets. Under his leadership, Convene has become the largest single provider of non-hotel meeting and event venues in the US and UK with a network of nearly 40 locations across nine cities.

Ryan has been named to Crain’s New York “Most Notable in Real Estate” list, Commercial Observer’s Power PropTech List,Real Estate Forum’s 50 Under 40, Inc. magazine’s 30 Under 30, and was a finalist for Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® New York. Beyond Convene, he is the co-founder and chairman of Ease Capital and an active supporter of CoreNet Global.

Associate Vice Chancellor for Water Technology, Research, & Development; Professor

School of Freshwater Sciences

Education:

Ph D University of Sydney - Separation of uranium isotopes by Ion Exchange.;

MSc University of Sydney – Beryllium species in aqueous solution;

BSc Sp Hons University of London (1966) Major in Chemistry;

Research interests:

His career has covered the full range of environmental management from water resources and pollution control through to new environmental technologies, covering all aspects of measurement,

management policy and strategic analysis.

Water resources and pollution control, environmental technologies, management policy and strategic analysis

Joseph Shaw is Managing Director, Real Estate Investments at Manulife Financial, a global financial institution operating in 19 countries with $550 billion in assets under management. Mr. Shaw’s current responsibilities focus on the acquisition and disposition of Canadian and American commercial real estate complementing Manulife’s existing $16 billion portfolio. He has transacted over $3 billion and 10 million square feet of real estate since 2009. He was instrumental in the creation and structuring of Manulife’s first real estate fund. Mr. Shaw was previously based in Boston as Managing Director, Bond and Corporate Finance, John Hancock Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Manulife Financial, where he was involved in the origination, structuring and management of public and private corporate debt across a wide range of industries and domiciles. Prior to Boston, Mr. Shaw was based in Washington, DC as Regional Vice President, Real Estate Finance, Manulife Financial, responsible for origination, underwriting, loan structuring and commercial mortgage portfolio management in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. Mr. Shaw has 20 years of real estate and finance industry experience primarily focused on debt, property and capital market transactions in both the United States and Canada. Prior to his return to Manulife in 2001, Mr. Shaw was Vice President, Corporate Finance at Deloitte & Touche LLP and was responsible for real estate advisory services to over 30 clients in four countries. Mr. Shaw has previous investment banking experience specializing in real estate at CIBC World Markets and additional real estate and cross- border merger and acquisition experience through consulting engagements at TD Securities, Ontario Power Generation, and Bentall Kennedy. Mr. Shaw holds the Chartered Financial Analyst and the Chartered Realty Investor designations, a Masters of Science in Real Estate from Johns Hopkins University, a Masters in Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Windsor, and an Honours Bachelor of Arts (Urban Development) from the University of Western Ontario. Mr. Shaw is a Fellow of the Life Management Association and is licensed in Ontario as real estate sales and mortgage agent. Mr. Shaw teaches at the Rotman School of Business at the University of Toronto and the Urban Development Program at the University of Western Ontario. Mr. Shaw was adjunct professor at The Johns Hopkins University in Real Estate Finance and Investment, the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University in Toronto, and has lectured on real estate at Harvard University and for the Urban Land Institute. Currently, Mr. Shaw is Chairman of the Independent Review Committee of Edgepoint Wealth Management, a Canadian regulated investment management company. He is former Vice Chairman of the Education Committee of the Chartered Realty Investor Society. Mr. Shaw is a graduate of the Future Leaders Class of 2003 for the Mortgage Bankers Association of America and sat on their Portfolio Investor’s Committee. He is former Chairman of the Income Property Committee and a member of the Board of Governors of the Mortgage Bankers Association of Metropolitan Washington. Mr. Shaw participates as a committee member with local real estate associations in Canada and the United States and is Treasurer of the Greater Toronto National Association of Office and Industrial Properties (NAIOP), formerly chair of the Education Committee. Mr. Shaw has been an active volunteer with the Chartered

Financial Analyst Institute since 1997. Mr. Shaw volunteers for Sleeping Children Around The World, a federally registered charity supplying necessities to third world children, where he acts as Portfolio Manager and is a member of the Real Estate Task Force of the Greater Toronto YMCA. He also oversees the annual distribution of the Shaw Family Scholarship for Real Estate Finance at Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School. Mr. Shaw was a member of the 2009 Canadian National Wildwater Kayak Team, coaches minor hockey and performed with the Toronto Ecumenical Choir for the Papal Mass in the Vatican, 2014. Mr. Shaw is married and has two children.

Steve Sise oversees the operations of properties within Golub’s commercial and residential portfolio with an intense focus on financial and operating performance. He ensures that the property management teams collaborate with leasing, acquisitions, development and accounting groups, as well as with Golub’s capital partners, to create and execute successful business plans. Steve leverages his diverse background in asset management, acquisitions and dispositions along with a keen sense of real estate to further the strong performance of the company’s portfolio. He earned a BA degree from John Carroll University, and is a Board Member for BOMA Chicago, the Chicagoland Apartment Association and Magnificent Mile Association. Steve is a licensed real estate broker with the State of Illinois. He joined Golub & Company in 2008.

As part of the Investment & Innovation global hub, Jonathan Pearce counsels Ivanhoé Cambridge regional teams on all

leasing and development activities to ensure alignment with the company’s strategic objectives. Jonathan has 30 years

of experience in office & industrial leasing and the sale of corporate investment assets throughout North America.

His responsibilities also include leasing for all owned (managed and non-managed) properties and developments in

Canada and the Continental US, currently comprising more than 120 million square feet in multiple markets. Ivanhoé

Cambridge currently has four office developments under construction or pre-development in Austin, Denver, Toronto and

Mexico City, and a variety of industrial projects under development North America. Jonathan also serves on the board

of IDI Logistics, a leading US logistics investor and developer based in Atlanta, that is co-owned by Ivanhoé Cambridge.

Jonathan holds a BSc. (Hons) in Urban Land Economics and is a Professional Member of the Royal Institution of

Chartered Surveyors.

Ms. Traczek joined JBC in 1995 and serves as a Director of Property Management and Principal for the Firm. Ms. Traczek assists with the coordination and implementation of various portfolio-wide initiatives, specifically related to insurance, real estate taxes, customer satisfaction, and security. Additionally, Ms. Traczek is a portfolio manager with oversight of JBC fund-owned properties and third-party facility management assignments. Ms. Traczek serves on JBC’s Board of Directors.

As president of Ambrose Property Group, Aasif M. Bade focuses on long-range planning, capital management, and customer relationships. Prior to founding Ambrose, Aasif worked in various positions at Duke Realty Corporation. During his career, Aasif has completed over $1 billion of commercial real estate transactions. Aasif received his Bachelor of Science in Finance and Real Estate from the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Bloomington and completed the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program. Aasif was born and raised in Indianapolis where he attended North Central High School. Aasif enjoys spending time with his wife, Tasia, daughter, Alina, and son, Kamran. His passions outside of family include giving back to the community and fishing.

As a Development Representative based in Irgens’ Milwaukee office, Tom is involved in all aspects of the firm’s commercial, healthcare, mixed-use and industrial developments within the State of Wisconsin. Tom’s primary responsibilities include conducting market research to

forecast and analyze business trends for the firm’s brokerage and leasing team. He also assists project developers by providing financial analysis, development budgets and accounting reports including project feasibility analysis, market research, planning and design oversight, contract adherence, obtaining government pprovals/permits and leasing

David formed Origin Investments in 2007, along with cofounder Michael Episcope. He has more than 20 years of experience in real estate investing, finance, development and asset management.

As principal, David co-chairs the Investment Committee and oversees the analysis, acquisition and asset-management teams at Origin. He also assembles and leads Origin’s team of investment professionals, who share more than $5 billion of transactional experience.

Prior to forming Origin, David spent eight years at a privately financed hedge fund, where he opened and managed offices in New York and London and served as company president from 1999 to 2003.

In 2006, David cofounded One Million Degrees, which has raised $10 million to help low-income community college students graduate and successfully enter the workforce. He currently serves as the organization’s Board Chair. He also serves as the president of the Harvard Club of Chicago and is on the Advisory Board of Invest For Kids.

David received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and MBA from University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He is married, has two children, is a youth flag football coach and has an interest in languages.

In 2007, Michael Episcope co-founded Origin Investments, a top-decile fund manager that helps high-net-worth investors, family offices and registered investment advisors grow and preserve wealth by providing best-in-class real estate solutions. With Michael’s leadership, Origin has $1 billion in equity under management and has executed more than $2.6 billion in real estate transactions in fast-growing markets throughout the U.S. He is co-CEO, co-chairs the investment committee and oversees investor relations and capital raising.

Prior to Origin, Michael had a prolific trading career and twice was named one of the top 100 traders in the world by Trader Monthly Magazine. Michael earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees from DePaul University. He has more

than 30 years of investment and risk management experience and has been an integral contributor to Origin’s innovative practices and investment success.

Barbara Carley is a Senior Vice President with American Landmark Properties with more than twenty-five years of commercial management and leasing experience in the greater Chicago, Boston and Indianapolis markets. In addition to coordinating the corporate operations for American Landmark Properties, Ms. Carley is integrally involved in all property investments with extensive experience in the management and leasing of office, industrial, retail and residential properties across all classes. Ms. Carley was formerly managing director at Cushman & Wakefield, CB Richard Ellis and Equity Office Properties, with responsibility for the business development, marketing, operations and financial performance of portfolios in excess of 52 million square feet. In addition to her corporate leadership roles, Ms. Carley also served as director of the Willis Tower and has spearheaded property management and/or leasing efforts at many noteworthy developments including Windham Lakes, Woodfield Corporate Center, Macy’s Chicago Warehouse, 311 South Wacker Drive, NBC Tower, Oakbrook Terrace Tower, the Boeing HQ at 100 North Riverside Plaza, and the Glen Town Center. Ms. Carley received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Valparaiso University and went on to do her Master’s work in Public Policy (MPP) at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, as part of a joint program with the Law School. She is a past member of the Board of Directors for BOMA Chicago and earned the RPA® designation from BOMI International.

Jack O’Brien joined The Telos Group, LLC at its founding in 2012. Jack is a two-decade veteran of the Chicago commercial real estate industry. Formerly, he was a vice president of leasing for investment firm M&J Wilkow, Ltd. and Leasing Director of the Chicago region for Equity Office Properties. Jack has represented more than 20 different downtown Chicago office buildings and has negotiated and completed transactions with a total value of more than one billion dollars. His clients have also included Sam Zell, UBS and TIAA-CREF. In 2001, he was nominated as a finalist for Office Leasing Transaction of the Year (NAIOP) when he completed a ten year lease with DLA Piper for 265,000 RSF. In 2012, his team was awarded the Greater Chicago Food Depository Office Leasing Representative of the year. Jack earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from University of Kansas.

Stephen Sotoloff is a Senior Principal of Walton Street Capital, LLC, a private real estate investment company based in Chicago. He joined the firm in 2003 and currently oversees all activities related to the investment process across multiple strategies and asset classes. Mr. Sotoloff is also a member of Walton Street’s Investment Committee. His investment experience spans opportunistic and core-plus equity as well as high-yield debt transactions within the U.S. and abroad, including the acquisition, development and redevelopment of office, lodging, retail, industrial, for-sale residential and mixed-use

assets. Mr. Sotoloff received a Bachelor of Science in Policy Analysis and Management from Cornell University.

Eric Nordness is a Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Hickory Street Capital. Hickory Street Capital, LLC (“HSC”) is an investment vehicle founded in 2010 by the Ricketts family, owners of the Chicago Cubs baseball club. The Ricketts family purchased a controlling interest in the Chicago Cubs in October 2009 and has embarked on the transformation of the franchise, including the restoration of Wrigley Field. In conjunction with their investment into the club and ballpark, the Ricketts family has the vision for the transformation of the Wrigleyville neighborhood. HSC was formed and capitalized to advance the Ricketts family real estate development goals outside of Wrigley Field. Mr. Nordness leads real estate development for the Ricketts family.

HSC is in the process of developing the land directly west of Wrigley Field and creating a unique entertainment destination centered around an approximately 45,000 square foot open area event space (“plaza”). The mixed-used development encapsulates the plaza and two six-story buildings that will house a 175-room boutique hotel, approximately 100,000 square feet of retail space and 75,000 square feet of office space. Designed to fit seamlessly into the urban neighborhood environment this new destination will be a year round entertainment destination serving as the new town center of Chicago’s iconic Wrigleville neighborhood.

Prior to joining HSC, Mr. Nordness was the Managing Member for Salita Development, a boutique hospitality development firm focusing on hotels and restaurants. Eric started his career at Robertson, Stephens & Co, a San Francisco headquartered full-service investment banking firm. Mr. Nordness has experience in real estate development, institutional finance and asset management. He received his B.B.A. in finance from the University of Iowa and a M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, with concentrations in both finance and economics.

Rahul Shah is a Managing Principal at Sherpa Capital Group, LLC (Sherpa), co-founding the company in 2010.

Sherpa manages a private capital fund that specializes in originating bridge and hard money loans secured by commercial real estate. Sherpa has funded more than 250 transactions and is a direct lender with its own proprietary capital. All credit decisions and servicing administrations are performed in house by the firm's principals. Before co-founding Sherpa, Rahul founded a mortgage banking company. He originated more than $500M in residential and small balance commercial loans.

Previously, Rahul was a Manager of Business Development and Strategic Alliance at Encyclopedia Britannica executing internet strategy. Prior to Britannica, he was a Senior Consultant in the Transaction Advisory Group at Arthur Andersen. His focus was performing due diligence on corporate finance transactions involving financial institutions, private equity firms and mid-sized corporations. He consulted on more than 50 transactions in various industries with deal sizes ranging from $50M to $1B. Rahul is a CPA and graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy with Concentration in Finance.

Dan Lyne is a Senior Vice President within the Global Technology & Media Practice at CBRE, Inc.

A recognized leader in the Chicago business community, Dan represents tech, biotech and media companies, both large and small, on complex real estate transactions. His roster of clients includes: Spotify USA, Horizon Pharma, General Assembly, Modest LLC, Belly, Managed by Q, and Cards Against Humanity to name a few. Dan also represents some of Chicago’s premier owner/developers in bringing unique buildings and creative campuses to the market. As it is his passion, Dan has focused much of his career on addressing talent attraction via the need for transformational and world-class creative space.

Dan was a co-founder on the team that launched "1871" - a 75,000 square foot co-working center for digital startups located in Chicago’s famed Merchandise Mart. Two years later, Dan helped guide the initial formation of MATTER, a 25,000 square foot co-working venture dedicated to entrepreneurs focused on healthcare innovation.

For nearly a decade with Chicago’s business development arm, World Business Chicago (WBC), Dan led the targeting and management of corporate relocation and expansion projects for domestic and globally based technology firms. During his tenure, WBC was repeatedly recognized and awarded as one of the top international organizations in its field.

Dan was recently appointed by Governor Bruce Rauner to his Innovate Illinois Advisory Council, a key group of executives focused on advancing the economic growth strategy for the State of Illinois. Dan was also the founding Executive Director of ChicagoNEXT. Formed by WBC Chairman, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and Founding Co-Chairman, J.B. Pritzker, ChicagoNEXT’s primary mission is to further Chicago’s commitment to its innovation, entrepreneurship and tech industries.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Dan was named to the “Tech 50” list by Crain’s Chicago Business, recognizing leadership across Chicago’s landscape of tech entrepreneurs, hackers, investors and visionaries (2013).

The Illinois Technology Association awarded Dan the 13th Annual “CityLIGHTS” Award in recognition for his collaborative support of the Illinois technology community (2012).

As President of Ryan's Great Lakes region, Tim provides overall leadership and direction for the Ryan development, design, construction and property management divisions. With more than 30 years of experience in the real estate industry, Tim has a well-established track record of performance in site selection, planning and design concepts, financial packaging, managing construction coordination and lease or sale negotiation.

Anthony Zeoli is a Partner in the Corporate Practice Group and the Leader of the Emerging Industries Team. He concentrates his practice in the areas of banking and commercial finance, securities, real estate, and general corporate law.

Anthony’s commercial finance practice includes the representation of borrowers and lenders in: secured and unsecured lending transactions; corporate reorganizations and restructuring; syndicated commercial financing transactions; and loan workouts. Anthony also has a vibrant securities and general corporate practice including initial and subsequent private debt and equity offerings; mergers and acquisitions; company formation and governance; and general contract drafting and negotiation. He has particular skill in the negotiation and documentation of transactions involving the acquisition, sale, construction, development, leasing, and/or financing of real estate and has represented parties on both sides of such transactions.

Anthony is also an industry leader in the areas of crowdfunding, blockchain, securities based cryptocurrency/token offerings, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, and Regulation A+ offerings. He also personally drafted the Illinois intrastate crowdfunding exemption, which was unanimously passed into law by the Illinois House of Representatives. Anthony was recently named to the National Law Journal's inaugural list of Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and FinTech Trailblazers.

Mike Curran is a Managing Director for JLL’s Agency Leasing team in Chicago with more than 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. He began his career in property management and has spent the past 15 years in agency leasing. His extensive agency leasing experience has included assignments at Aon Center, 440 South LaSalle, 2 North LaSalle, 222 South Riverside and One East Wacker. He has completed more than 4.7 million square feet in transactions of varying sizes and levels of difficulty. In 2009, Curran completed one of the largest transactions of the year in Chicago with the KPMG lease of 268,000 s.f. and was the recipient of the NAIOP Deal of the Year Award. In 2012, he transacted more than 820,000 s.f. and completed the second largest transaction of the year with Aon Corporation.

Education and Affiliations:

Curran has been nominated for the Greater Chicago Food Depository Office Broker of the Year Award, as well as the Innovative Deal of the Year Award for his work in 2012. Strongly committed to the needs of the community, he is an active volunteer at Misercordia, the Evans Scholars Foundation and with St. John Fisher School. He also serves as President of the Board of Directors at his Country Club in Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood. Curran holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree from Marquette University.

An 11 year industry veteran, Jeff is Senior Vice President for Transwestern’s Agency leasing group responsible for overseeing marketing and leasing efforts for numerous office projects within the downtown Chicago market. During his career, Jeff has been involved with leasing assignments totaling over 5.0+ million square feet and has completed over 2.0+ lease transactions of all sizes, complexities, and industry types. Jeff has represented owners, such as Bentall Kennedy, Multi-Employer Property Trust (MEPT), Shorenstein, FD Stonewater, LNR, Spectrum Properties, Ascentis Real Estate Group, Fortress Investments, and Condor Partners. Specializing in asset positioning, marketing and lease negotiations Jeff is focused on maximizing value for his clients by maintaining an acute understanding of the market and how each client can benefit. His background in both Landlord and Tenant representation allows him to fully understand and evaluate both sides of the transaction within the competitive marketplace leading towards a “win-win” outcome for all parties in less time with less risk. Jeff earned a B.S. in Economics from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA graduating Manga Cum Laude. He was the recipient of the John Godbold Award honoring the #1 student within the major with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Collete English Dixon has more than 30 years in investment management with a focus on commercial

real estate investing. Prior to her current role at Roosevelt University, she was Executive Director -

Transactions for PGIM Real Estate (formerly known as PREI), a business unit of Prudential Financial,

and co-leader of PREI’s national investment dispositions program. In that role, she oversaw the sale of

more than 200 investment properties located throughout the US, with a total value of more than $8.7

Billion, on behalf of PREI’s investment funds. Prior to her role in dispositions, English Dixon was

responsible for sourcing more than $2.75B of wholly-owned and joint venture real estate investment

opportunities in the Midwest markets covering all property types, including office, rental and for-sale

multi-family, hotel, industrial and retail properties. Collete’s experience also includes property

development and asset management.

In her current role, English Dixon is the Executive Director of the Marshall Bennett Institute of Real

Estate at Roosevelt University where she is oversees all aspects of the undergraduate real estate

major and the MSRE/MBA-RE degree programs. She is the first African American woman leader of a

higher-education real estate program in the US. She is a member of the administrative team for the

Heller College of Business and is also the program director for the university’s Hospitality and Tourism

Management undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

She is a member of the Board of Directors and a member of the Nominating Committee for Marcus

Millichap, Inc., a member of the Board of Directors for Broadstone Real Estate Access Fund and a

member of its Audit and Governance committees, a member of the Advisory Board for Waterton

Associates, LLC and a member of the Board of Directors for Community Investment CorporationChicago and the Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation. She is a Past President of CREW Network, a Past

Chair of the CREW Network Foundation, and a Past President of CREW Chicago. She is also a

Global Governing Trustee and member of the Americas Executive Committee of ULI.