Legal, Compliance & Risk
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 (11:30 AM - 9:00 PM) (EST)
Description
Attendance limits: Due to demand and space constraints, no more than two attendees will be allowed per investment manager and no more than one attendee per industry partner. If you are currently not a NAREIM member, please contact meeting host for more information.
DETAILS
Wednesday, November 4
Meeting
Location: Goodwin Procter, 620 8th Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10018
Time: 11:30am-5:30pm ET
Networking Reception
Location: Croton Reservoir Tavern NYC, 108 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm ET
Thank you to our NAREIM Industry Partner Goodwin Procter for providing us with space to host this meeting.
AGENDA
11:30am Attendee arrivals and lunch
12:20pm Welcome Comments & Committee Update
Co-Chairs:
- Penn Stabler, Senior Vice President, Clarion Partners
- Todd Joseph, Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Waterton
NAREIM:
- Marynia Kruk, Meeting Producer
12:25pm Attendee Introductions
To help facilitate connections, each attendee will be invited to briefly introduce themselves by stating their name and firm.
12:30pm The Promise of Generative AI: What Can Go Right
Session Leader:
- Nowelle Nanavati, Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Enterprise Community Investment
- Adam Lesnick, Head of Legal, StepStone Real Estate
1:15pm Break
1:30pm Generative AI Reality Check: What Can Go Wrong
Session Leaders:
- Marc Leiding, Vice President, Compliance, Carmel Partners
- Stephen Erwin, Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, & Chief Compliance Officer of Investment Banking and Advisory, Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners
2:15pm Break
2:30pm Data Security, Reg S-P & Vendor Oversight
Session Leaders:
- Kimberly Versace, Chief Compliance Officer, National Real Estate Advisors
- Todd Joseph, Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Waterton
3:00pm Break
3:15pm Conflicts: Balancing Fairness & Fundraising
Session Leaders:
- Emidio Morizio, Chief Compliance Officer, Madison International Realty
- Anthony Conte, Chief Compliance Officer, PGIM
4:15pm Break
4:30pm What's on Your Mind?
A rapid-fire, top-of-mind roundup designed to cover timely issues that may not warrant a full standalone session. This session will provide a temperature check on topics including, valuations, lessons learned from recent SEC exams, the AML Rule, 506(c), Marketing Rule compliance, and ESG, along with additional topics raised by attendees.
Session Leaders:
- Jeff Morandi, Chief Compliance Officer, Berkshire Residential Investments
- Penn Stabler, Senior Vice President, Clarion Partners
- Jeff Jacobs, Chief Legal Officer, PGIM
5:30pm Meeting Adjourns
COMMITTEE
Co-Chair: Penn Stabler, Clarion Partners
Co-Chair: Todd Joseph, Waterton
Jeff Morandi, Berkshire Residential Investments
Kathryn Maher, Cabot Properties
Marc Leiding, Carmel Partners
Nowelle Nanavati, Enterprise Community Investment
Alex Jacobs, Goodwin Procter
Emidio Morizio, Madison International Realty
Kimberly Versace, National Real Estate Advisors
Jeff Jacobs & Anthony Conte, PGIM
Adam Lesnick, StepStone Real Estate
Stephen Erwin, Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners
PAST AGENDAS

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Goodwin Procter, 620 8th Avenue 26th Floor
New York, NY 10018 United States