Venue
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6, Canada

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Event Date Tue May 28 EDT (7 months ago)
Location Metro Toronto Convention Centre
255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6, Canada
Region Americas
Details

Why attend:
• Join 900+ CRE leaders to strategize and navigate through current market conditions, economic fluctuations, and uncertain policy directions.
• Explore the evolving market landscape and gain insights into the trajectory of Canadian land and development in 2024 and beyond.
• Learn, discuss, and debate with peers and experts in intriguing panels, insightful presentations, case studies, and more.

What you'll learn
Our advisory council helped curate a comprehensive agenda with compelling topics, such as:
• Economic overview: What are the implications for land and development activity?
• What do developers, owners and investors need to be aware of when a development deal to buy and sell goes south?
• Financing development and construction: Where is availability, spreads, & risk appetite heading?

Who you'll meet
The conference brings together 900+ visionaries, thought leaders, change makers, and drivers of national growth in the Canadian real estate industry.

Attendee base includes:
• 400+ building owners, and developers
• private and institutional investors
• brokers, lenders, appraisers, lawyers
• and other C-level and V-level real estate executives

Who's speaking?
Get expert insights from 60+ CRE leaders, including presidents, CEOs, and managing partners from Canada’s top institutions.

High-impact networking:
• Enjoy several opportunities throughout the day to engage in meaningful conversations with senior decision-makers.
• Connect with potential clients, build strategic relationships, and grow your network at the networking reception, lunch, and refreshment breaks.
• Start your networking in advance by pre-arranging meetings with key attendees who can propel your business forward.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Andrew Duncan
Chief Investment Officer, RioCan REIT

Heather Grey-Wolf
Chief Development Officer, Infrastructure Ontario

Ossie Airewele
Senior Associate, BDP Quadrangle

Saad Baig
Director, Government Relations, StrategyCorp Inc.

Ana Bailão
Head of Affordable Housing and Public Affairs, Dream Unlimited Corp

Rishi Bajaj
Senior Vice President, Finance, Fengate

Derek Ballantyne
Chair of the Board, CMHC

Michael Bardyn
Vice President, Asset Management, Graywood Group

George Benchetrit
Partner, Chaitons LLP

Kathy Black
Head of Real Estate Development, Fiera Real Estate

Naama Blonder
Architect & Urban Planner, Smart Density

Lisa Borsook
Executive Partner, WeirFoulds LLP

Marlon Bray
Senior Director, Cost Consulting, Altus Group

Liana Bresler
Principal, SvN

Andrew Brethour
Executive Chairman, PMA Bre

Noah Goldstein
Managing Director, KSV Advisory Inc.

Renée Gomes
Senior Vice President, Development, DiamondCorp

Vic Gupta
Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Antonio Gómez-Palacio
Partner, Chair, DIALOG

Emily Hanna
Managing Partner, Investments, Crown Realty Partners

Jen Harrop
Senior Vice President of Fund Management, Peakhill Capital

Shaun Hildebrand
President, Urbanation

Meggen Janes
Executive Director, Canadian Brownfield Network (CBN)

Kalliopi Karkas
Vice President, RioCan Living

Brad Keast
Head of Development & Construction, Dream Office REIT

Steve Keyzer
Executive Vice President, Colliers

Alexandra Khazzam
Managing Director, Hines

Matthew Kingston
Executive Vice President, Development & Construction, H&R REIT

Marc Kirshenbaum
Executive Vice President, Colliers

Mwarigha M.S
Vice President of Housing Growth, Development & Asset Sustainability, WoodGreen Community Services

Olivia MacAngus
President and Chief Executive Officer, Colliers Project Leaders

Brent Magnan
Managing Partner, Canada ICI

Leor Margulies
Partner, Head of Real Estate Development Group, Robins Appleby LLP

Catherine Marshall
Principal, Consultant, RealAlts

Katie Maslechko
Chief Executive Officer, Rental Protection Fund

Richard Munroe
President & Chief Operating Officer, Atrium Mortgage Investment Corp

Michael Norton
Chief Development Officer, CreateTO

Andrea Oppedisano
Vice President, Development, Marlin Spring

Tobias Oriwol
Senior Vice President, Investments, Tricon Residential

Laurie Payne
Executive Vice President, Operations and Project Execution, Osmington Gerofsky Development Corporation

Daniel Pollack
Executive Director, Portfolio Management, KingSett Capital

Monique Punt
Principal, MPunt Environmental Consulting

Noah Rechtsman
Executive Vice President, Investments, Hullmark

Mark Richardson
Volunteer Technical Lead, HousingNowTO

Reanne Ridsdale
PhD Candidate, Toronto Metropolitan University

Ben Rogowski
Executive Vice-President & COO, Canderel

Pouyan Safapour
President, Devron Developments Inc.

Thierry Samlal
Executive Vice-President, PMML

John Scioli
Research Manager, Strategy & Market Intelligence, Panattoni Development Company

Jeremiah Shamess
Executive Vice President, Private Capital Investment Group, Colliers

Kelly Skeith
Senior Vice President, Development, Infrastructure Ontario

Tracee Smith
President & Chief Executive Officer, Keewaywin Capital

Benjamin Tal
Managing Director and Deputy Chief Economist, CIBC Capital Markets

Jeff Thomas
Group Head, Development, KingSett Capital

Andrew Tong
Managing Director, Integral Strategic Real Estate Ltd.

Ene Underwood
Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area

Roelof Van Dijk
Executive Director, Real Estate, Informa Connect

Honorable Peter Van Loan
Partner, Aird and Berlis

Jennifer Volpato
District Engineer, Guelph, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Melissa Walker
Director of Development, Kilmer Brownfield Management

Justin Walton
Managing Director, Mortgage Investments, KingSett Capital

Doug Webber
Principal, Purpose Building

Tim Weber
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Diverso Energy

Michael Williams
Managing Partner, Head of Real Estate Development, Hazelview Investments Inc.

Toby Wu
Senior Vice President, Development, QuadReal

Tsering Yangki
EVP, Real Estate Finance & Development, Dream Unlimited Corp

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

TITLE SPONSOR:
• Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Engel & Völkers Commercial
• Fengate Asset Management
• Graywood Developments
• Mantella Corporation
• Trinity Development Group

GOLD SPONSORS:
• BDP Quadrangle
• Chicago Title Insurance
• Cielle Properties
• Desjardins Business
• Harbour Equity
• Marcus & Millichap
• Montoni
• Peakhill Capital
• PGL Environmental Consultants
• QuadReal Property Group
• Robins Appleby LLP

REALCONNECTION ZONE SPONSOR:
• Outer Realm VR

PROPTECH SPONSOR:
• JLL

ESG SPONSOR:
• Pure Industrial

HYDRATION SPONSOR:
• Trez Capital

LANYARD SPONSOR:
• MCAP

JOURNAL SPONSORS:
• CBRE Land Services
• WSP Canada Inc

PEN SPONSOR:
• Rescon Financial Corporation

MOBILE SCREEN CLEANER SPONSOR:
• Starlight Investments

POST NOTES SPONSOR:
• Gentai Capital Corporation

COFEE & TEA ON ARRIVAL SPONSOR:
• Almadev Inc

BREAKFAST SPONSORS:
• Mattamy Homes Canada
• Vector Financial Services

MORNING KEYNOTE SPONSOR:
• Slate Asset Management

PLENARY SESSION SPONSORS:
• First National Financial
• GeoSolv Design/Build Inc
• WeirFoulds LLP

MORNING REFRESHMENTS SPONSOR:
• Zonda

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPONSORS:
• Greybrook

LUNCHEON SPONSORS:
• Atrium Mortgage Investment Corp
• Colliers

LUNCHEON REFRESHMENTS SPONSORS:
• Husson Limited
• Pinchin Ltd.

CONCURRENT SESSION SPONSORS:
• Altus Group
• Cameron Stephens
• CanFirst Capital Management
• Esri Canada
• Hazelview
• PMA Brethour Realty Group Brokerage
• Vive Development Corporation

AFTERNOON REFRESHMENTS SPONSOR:
• Spear Realty Inc

CLOSING ROUNDTABLE SPONSOR:
• REAP Capital Corp

NETWORKING RECEPTION SPONSORS:
• Egis
• Fiera Real Estate

CONNECTME MOBILE APP SPONSOR:
• Spotlight Development Inc

PRESENTER BIOGRAPHIES SPONSOR:
• KingSett Capital

REGISTRATION SPONSOR:
• Platform Insurance

SPEAKER VIDEO SERIES SPONSOR:
• Fuller Landau LLP

SIGNATURE SPONSORS:
• Altus Group
• Amexon Development Corporation