Dean Hopkins is the Executive VP and Chief Operations Officer of Oxford Properties, a leading real estate investor, developer and manager. His role is to help design and enable the RE company of the future by evolving a wide variety of capabilities, systems, processes, and information necessary to support a rapidly growing, global platform. Prior to Oxford, he was the CEO of a scale-up hub established to help entrepreneurial technology companies through periods of substantial growth. Before that he spent a decade advising a leading multi-national media conglomerate on global transformation, and a decade founding and growing a pioneer in internet strategies. He began his career as a business analyst at a leading global management consultancy

Sara Shank is a managing director at PGIM Real Estate and global head of Innovation. Based in New York, Sara is responsible for developing and implementing technology solutions and data strategies across investment, asset management, operations and client servicing. This includes leading the change management of process, systems, and culture. Sara oversees the Systems organization working in close coordination with all investment and function areas.

Dean Hopkins is the Executive VP and Chief Operations Officer of Oxford Properties, a leading real estate investor, developer and manager. His role is to help design and enable the RE company of the future by evolving a wide variety of capabilities, systems, processes, and information necessary to support a rapidly growing, global platform. Prior to Oxford, he was the CEO of a scale-up hub established to help entrepreneurial technology companies through periods of substantial growth. Before that he spent a decade advising a leading multi-national media conglomerate on global transformation, and a decade founding and growing a pioneer in internet strategies. He began his career as a business analyst at a leading global management consultancy

Sara Shank is a managing director at PGIM Real Estate and global head of Innovation. Based in New York, Sara is responsible for developing and implementing technology solutions and data strategies across investment, asset management, operations and client servicing. This includes leading the change management of process, systems, and culture. Sara oversees the Systems organization working in close coordination with all investment and function areas.

Alexander Piur is responsible for Sustainability and Innovation for the global Real Estate Finance activities of ING Wholesale Banking, with local presence in APAC, EMEA and US. He has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate financing markets in Germany and Europa. Prior joining ING, he worked for several banks in Munich. Alexander is a member of IMMOEBS, has a degree as Immobilienökonom from the International Real Estate Business School in Regensburg and holds a B.Sc. in Finance and Management from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

Audrey Klein is the Head of Fundraising for Kennedy Wilson Europe. Prior to this she held Head of Fundraising roles at several firms but is best known for starting the European business out of London for the Park Hill Real Estate Group, a Division of Blackstone, which she ran for 9 yrs. Prior to joining Park Hill, she ran her own business for 5 yrs marketing alternative asset funds across all asset classes including private equity, real estate and hedge funds to European investors comprised of pension funds, banks, family offices and high net worth individuals. She is a graduate of Northwestern University's Kellogg School of business where she received an MBA, and is also a graduate of Emory University with a degree in Economics.

Real estate innovation thought leader. Seasoned investment professional with deep portfolio management, FinTech & PropTech experience across a wide variety of asset classes including Real Estate, Public & Private Fixed Income, Derivatives and Equity. Decisive leader who has managed global implementations impacting asset management, trade execution, asset & liability management and regulatory infrastructure enhancements.

Real Estate Technology thought leader, focusing on the Future or Work. As the global head of Real Estate Innovation and Workplace Technology, Cesar is responsible for identifying, designing and scaling real estate technologies across Verizon’s property portfolio, which extends to over 100m sqft of real estate in 6,000 buildings worldwide; providing solutions across the RE lifecycle - strategy, design & construction, building operations, employee experience and ESG. The solutions range from IoT sensors and mobile apps to collaboration via mixed reality environments.

As Senior Vice President, Innovation at Ivanhoé Cambridge, François is responsible for optimizing and bringing forward the various innovation activities, while leading collaborative efforts involving teams transversely. Recognized as an entrepreneur, a seasoned strategist and an agent of change within the corporate cultures, François Lacoursière has put his creative mind to profit for more than 25 years. Formerly a Senior Partner at Sid Lee, a world-class agency based in Montreal, François orchestrated numerous brand transformations for as many industries, geographies and disciplines.

Ian is responsible for the digital innovation activities around the Group, being the Managing Director for the Digital Innovation business unit that was set up in July 2019. Ian joined Grosvenor in March 2012 as Commercial Finance Director for the Great Britain and Ireland business, being responsible for many change initiatives in his 2 years there before moving to Grosvenor Asia Pacific to take up the role of Regional Finance Director. Additionally taking on the Chief Operating Officer responsibilities, Ian spent 5 years in Asia before returning to the UK as Managing Director for Digital Innovation in July 2019.

James Whalen serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Technology Officer for Boston Properties where he is responsible for the direction and implementation of technology, applications and security. Prior to joining the Company in March 1998, he served as Vice President, Information Systems of Beacon Properties. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and a recipient of the New York City Urban Fellowship. Mr. Whalen is a current trustee and past President of the Boston Chapter of the Society for Information Management (SIM) and serves on the Realcomm Advisory Council, TechHire Boston and Boston Private Industry Council.

Katia works across the company to develop and implement strategic data, digitization, and technology capabilities. These efforts will further advance CF's digital innovation strategy to enable our business growth. In her previous role, Katia was Vice President, Information Technology at a large Canadian retailer. Her broader experience includes leading global ERP implementations, developing loyalty systems, and deploying digital marketing and payment capabilities. Katia also holds an MBA in International Finance from Moscow University.

Michael is COO of Metrikus. He is an operations, strategy and management professional with extensive experience in designing, implementing and managing LEAN operations, working with teams to deliver high value operations and services. Michael has a deep operational and technical background, obtaining a degree in Electrical Engineering from Victoria University of Technology. In his roles Michael has dealt with large teams to deliver solutions with exceptional service - clients include those from banking, commercial real estate and IT sectors.

Paul is a strategist, with a clear commercial acumen who has a clear understanding of the business value of IT and the future directions of the industry. Besides being a strategist, Paul is result and success oriented, an outstanding leader and has a clear history of delivering Technology driven Business Change Globally. Paul has significant global experience having global responsibility and having fulfilled expat engagements in Europe, US, Middle East and Asia. He has a track record in delivering innovation to business through the use of Innovative New Technology and Business Process Improvement. This was recently recognized with Capita being rated the 60th most innovative company in the Forbes Global 100 Most Innovative Companies (2016).

Paul oversees a global real estate platform that totals $28 billion in assets under management, in Canada, the U.S., U.K. and Ireland. He works closely with these four regional offices to expand Great-West LIFECO’s real estate business by attracting third-party investors and continuing to grow our existing client base. Previously, Paul was President of GWL Realty Advisors for 18 years. Under his leadership, Paul grew the company’s real estate portfolio from $800 million in Canada to $17 billion in Canada and the U.S. Paul has over 30 years’ experience in the real estate Industry. He holds a Bachelor and a Master of Applied Science degree from Queen’s University and a Master of Business Administration degree from McGill University.

Simon is an established professional in the real estate industry. He has over 20 years of experience working and implementing a broad range of solutions in industry to solve challenging business obstacles. Simon currently holds a senior position at Cromwell Property Group and is leading the organisation's digital transformation strategy across its European operations. The primary technology focus areas are Microsoft Office 365 migration, AWS cloud first strategy, vendor management, business intelligence, data governance, portfolio modelling, RPA, AI and ML.

Head of UK Business Space Portfolio Management, leading a team of 30 asset managers with responsibility for cross-sector assets on a UK wide basis. Stephen has carried out Fund and Asset Management positions at Aberdeen Standard Investments and has wide-ranging investment and strategic asset management experience gained in both private practice and client side positions. Stephen is Chair of ASI’s Global Proptech team and drives policy in relation to Flexible Office provision. He is also a member of the Property Investment Committee (EMEA) considering transactions and projects across the UK.

As Arup's Chief Data Officer, I'm responsible for developing the data solutions to support Arup wide automation, services and products. My work includes: Identifying technology trends that have a disruptive impact on the built environment, our core markets and Arup’s strategy; Developing data driven insight and design to create value for our clients, Arup and our ecosystem of partners; Engaging with partners to improve through open innovation capabilities; and Making a contribution to our work with UN Sustainable Development Goals and climate change. Prior to Arup, I worked as a Project Director for public and private sector clients across the world.

Alexander Piur is responsible for Sustainability and Innovation for the global Real Estate Finance activities of ING Wholesale Banking, with local presence in APAC, EMEA and US. He has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate financing markets in Germany and Europa. Prior joining ING, he worked for several banks in Munich. Alexander is a member of IMMOEBS, has a degree as Immobilienökonom from the International Real Estate Business School in Regensburg and holds a B.Sc. in Finance and Management from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

Alfonso es arquitecto de la Universidad Católica de Chile con estudios de arquitectura en Oxford Brookes University y Sophia University en Tokyo, un MBA en la UAI en Chile y Babson College en Boston además de ser uno de los primero LEED AP en Chile. Ingresó a SENCORP en 2006 donde ha participado directamente en el desarrollo de edificios como Titanium La Portada y Parque Titanium, entre otros. Fue Gerente General de SENCORP Desarrollos con foco en el desarrollo de proyectos de oficinas y actualmente es el Gerente de Desarrollo de Negocios de SENCORP.

Mr. Bhagat Co-founded the Real Estate Private Equity business of ASK Group in 2008. He has experience of more than a decade in the mortgage finance including as National Credit Head for the mortgage division of ICICI Bank. He was also the head of ICICI Property Services and has advised/syndicated over US $ 500 Mn of private equity investments. At ASK, he has raised and manages/advises an offshore and three domestic funds amounting to US $ 500 mn. He has invested in 25 projects in five cities and demonstrated complete exits from 11 projects. Mr. Bhagat is a Chartered accountant.

Anuranjan Mohnot, is founding MD and CEO of Lumos Alternate Investment Advisors Private Limited. Lumos is currently focusing on stress and last mile funding projects. Prior to Lumos Alternate, Mr. Mohnot was Managing Director and CEO of Amplus Capital Advisors Private Limited and was responsible for setup of Real Estate Fund for the Lalbhai group (Arvind Limited). Amplus has successfully invested and exited in the projects of some of prominent developers in India. Mr. Mohnot has wide experience in various cross functional areas at some of the leading business conglomerates including Motilal Oswal, FutureGroup's $450 million Horizon fund, Essel Group, Reliance, Little & Co. Mr. Mohnot is B.com(H), LLB, CA & CS

Armando Fregoso is currently Sr. Vice President, Country Manager for Prologis, Inc. in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He is responsible for managing 10 million square feet, a team of 50 vibrant employees, all of our capital deployment and operations activities in Brazil and leads our Prologis Brazil Logistic Venture of nearly US $1.0 billion. Armando has participated in multiple leadership and career development programs, including: Dartmouth Society of Investment and Economics, the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and GRI. Armando holds a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College.

Audrey Klein is the Head of Fundraising for Kennedy Wilson Europe. Prior to this she held Head of Fundraising roles at several firms but is best known for starting the European business out of London for the Park Hill Real Estate Group, a Division of Blackstone, which she ran for 9 yrs. Prior to joining Park Hill, she ran her own business for 5 yrs marketing alternative asset funds across all asset classes including private equity, real estate and hedge funds to European investors comprised of pension funds, banks, family offices and high net worth individuals. She is a graduate of Northwestern University's Kellogg School of business where she received an MBA, and is also a graduate of Emory University with a degree in Economics.

Real estate innovation thought leader. Seasoned investment professional with deep portfolio management, FinTech & PropTech experience across a wide variety of asset classes including Real Estate, Public & Private Fixed Income, Derivatives and Equity. Decisive leader who has managed global implementations impacting asset management, trade execution, asset & liability management and regulatory infrastructure enhancements.

• 18 years of experience in large financial (Banco do Brasil), digital (Google; Silo Digital Intelligence; Jogajá), insurtech (Minuto Seguros) and real state (Partage) companies; • Structured and managed companies' digital transformation and innovation, from hiring and developing teams, through suppliers; • Co-founded and acted as CEO of a digital intelligence agency for 6 years, directly responsible for P&L, strategic planning, hiring and developing people until sold it to a holding (ECI Group); • Has been using innovation and digital marketing techniques, in order to create and increase brand awareness and sales for large companies in Brazil and abroad (AOC, Banco24Horas, Syngenta, Tokio Marine Insurance Company, Partage, JogaJá etc.).

Carl-Peter Reinecke has over 15 years experience in building science engineering, project management and property development. He launched MVPR specifically to create a dedicated ESG Real Estate firm that supports investors develop zero-carbon assets. He has advised investors, construction companies and architecture firms on integrating sustainability and resilience, consulted national governments and guest-lectured in Canada, Germany, USA, Chile, and France on the topic of low-carbon investments. Fluent in German, English and French, Carl-Peter is based in Canada.

Carlos is the Director of Finance and is in charge of the strategy and financial control of the projects, investor relations and the administration and accounting areas. Mr. Aguilar holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Tecnológico de Monterrey and a Master's degree in Real Estate (MSRE) from New York University. He has over 15 years of experience in investment, financial planning and investment banking. In the last 10 years he has specialized in real estate transactions in Mexico and the United States.

Salvadoran architect, design thinker and technologist. He is currently Founder and CEO of INDEX Arch & City. INDEX is a company dedicated to the Development of digital technologies and tools for the agile and accurate evaluation of Business Case for Real Estate projects with a focus on Mixed-Use, Logistics, Commercial and Office Typologies. INDEX is a partner of the company Perspectiva Capital Inc. with extensive experience and trajectory in advising and developing large-scale real estate projects and different project scales in El Salvador and the region, this strategic partnership has allowed co-creating solutions with a focus in the Technical-Commercial and Financial feasibility of projects for investors and corporate groups.