Description

Attendance limits: Due to demand and space constraints, no more than two attendees will be allowed per investment manager or underwriting member. Contact meeting host with additional questions.

DETAILS

Tuesday, March 3
Networking Reception
Location: TBD
Time: 6:00-9:00pm CT

Wednesday, March 4
Meeting
Location: CBRE, 500 West 2nd Street
Time: 8:00am-4:00pm CT

AGENDA

8:00am Breakfast

8:50am Welcome Comments & Committee Update

Co-Chairs:

• Giuliana Kunkel, Vice President, Sustainable Investing, BGO
• Cassandra McFadden, Vice President - Global Head of Sustainability, Cortland 

NAREIM:

• IvyLee Rosario, Head of Programs

8:55am Attendee Introductions
To help facilitate connections, each attendee will be invited to briefly introduce themselves by stating their name and firm.

9:00am Climate Risk, Adaption & Resilience

Session Leaders:

• Cassandra McFadden, Vice President - Global Head of Sustainability, Cortland
• Allie Blair, Sustainability Associate, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing

10:00am Break

10:15am Decarbonization & Emissions Target Setting

Session Leaders:

• Giuliana Kunkel, Vice President, Sustainable Investing, BGO
• Dhruti Patel, Senior Associate, ESG, Cabot Properties 

11:15am Break

11:30am AI, Technology & Electrification Challenges

Session Leaders:

• Laura Willet, Vice President, Sustainable Investing, BGO
• John Forester, Vice President, Energy & Sustainability, The RMR Group

12:30pm Lunch

1:30pm Investor Expectations & ESG Reporting

Session Leaders:

• Brittany Ryan, Senior Director, Head of Sustainability, Americas, Nuveen Real Estate
• Anita Jeerage, Vice President, Sustainability & ESG, Unico Properties

2:30pm Break

2:45pm Manager-Only Session

Session Leaders:

• Madeline O'Donnell, Senior ESG Analyst, Principal Asset Management
• Bridget Robertson, Responsible Investment & Sustainability Associate, Stockbridge

4:00pm Meeting Adjourns

COMMITTEE

Co-Chair: Cassandra McFadden, Cortland

Co-Chair: Giuls Kunkel, BGO

Laura Willett, BGO

Dhruti Patel, Cabot Properties

Jill Brosig, Harrison Street

Allie Blair, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing

Brittany Ryan, Nuveen Real Estate 

Brady Mills, Partner Energy

Madeline O'Donnell, Principal Real Estate Investors

Bridget Robertson, Stockbridge 

John Forester, The RMR Group

Anita Jerrage, Unico Properties

PAST AGENDAS

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020