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State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. Source, structure, and close commercial real estate joint ventures and direct investments (wholly owned). Primarily focused on the deployment of $20-$80 million of equity per property.

Corey Siegrist is a Managing Director in JLL's Midwest region. With over thirteen years' experience as a broker and tenant representation specialist, Corey partners with growing companies to help them make smart real estate decisions, maximize efficiencies, improve productivity, and leverage current market conditions to realize cost savings. Corey goes beyond transaction negotiation to understand his clients' businesses and serve as a strategic advisor dedicating his knowledge, client loyalty, and local, regional, as well as national market expertise to maximize results. Specializing in transaction management execution services, Corey assists corporate clients on all types of transactions, including lease acquisitions, dispositions, buy-outs and strategic occupancy planning, as well as site location, business and economic incentives, and financial analysis. Corey is also responsible for expanding the region's client base and developing new business. In my free time, I enjoy traveling with my wife, son, and daughter and spending time with friends. I also play (and watch) football, baseball, hockey, and basketball. Education and affiliations Corey holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Michigan State University and completed studies abroad at Universidad Autonoma De Yucatan in Merida, Mexico. JLL Top Gun Award, 2015 Gold Achiever Award, 2014, 2016-2019 JLL Top Achiever Award, 2013

Mr. Pachucki is Founder and Principal of the IBT Group LLC, which focuses on creative urban developments in metropolitan areas. Current projects include 1200 Fulton, a full-block creative office, retail and entertainment complex in the West Fulton Market area of Chicago. Mr. Pachucki is responsible for strategic management of all development activities for IBT Group including pipeline, acquisition, financing, planning, leasing and project execution. He has over 30 years of real estate experience and has been involved in the development of over ten million of square feet of office, residential and retail space throughout the country during his career. Prior to the formation of the IBT Group, Mr. Pachucki started and oversaw retail development in the Midwest for Opus Group of Companies, a family owned real estate company which was one of the largest privately held real estate companies in the country. Prior to OPUS he spent several years with Balcor as Vice president where he was responsible for an extensive national portfolio of 2,000,000 square feet of commercial space and 60,000 residential units. An architect by training, Mr. Pachucki spent several years with at the time the largest architectural firm in Wisconsin, Mochon, Schutte, Hackworthy & Juerisson, where he was involved in various aspects of the design process for institutional and commercial buildings including airports, schools and residential projects. Mr. Pachucki graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and also completed graduate level studies at the University of Wisconsin Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning.

Tom founded Eastlake Studio in 1987 and is a licensed architect. In addition to providing a management role on many projects, Tom makes sure that Eastlake achieves a balance between doing great work and having fun. He also provided the inspiration for the first of many Halloween parties, for which Eastlake is now notorious. Tom has directed Eastlake’s teams on award-winning projects for clients like the Chicago Tribune and Cara as well as most of Eastlake’s projects that have received press coverage. Outside the studio, Tom has served as president of AIA Chicago and Chairman of the River Forest Historic Preservation Commission. He believes giving back is the privilege of success.