Welcome

In an environment promising more questions than answers, there is no better place to gather to take stock of the macro-economic environment, the future direction of rates, and the impact both will have on commercial real estate valuations and CRE finance. Attendees can expect to hear from senior members of the industry offering their decades-worth of experienced through multiple business cycles. This is not to be missed.

Meet Your Conference Co-Chairs

The Co-Chairs work closely with our staff to develop programming, including selecting keynote speakers, topics and industry experts to serve on panels, addressing the latest CRE market trends and issues. Conference Co-Chairs represent leading commercial real estate finance market participants and play a key role in planning and promoting CREFC Conferences, ensuring they are tailored to the needs of CREFC members.

• Elaine McKay, Partner, Ares Management LLC
• David Schell, Managing Director, BMO Capital Markets
• Programming Chair: Lissette Rivera-Pauley, Senior Vice President, CRE Industry Analytics and Market Research Manager, Regions Bank