Diversity

News

Final Days to Nominate for CRE’s Women of Influence

Ingrid Tunberg |

Nominations for the series close next week on April 3rd. Be sure to submit your entries in time! Chosen individuals will be recognized at our GlobeSt. Women of Influence Awards Dinner in Park City, Utah on July 23.

Features

Real Estate Vet Appointed as Cushman’s Head of Global Occupier Services

Mariah Brown |

Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has appointed commercial real estate veteran Pay Wu as the New York Tri-State Regional Lead for Global Occupier Services.

Features

Building The CRE Diversity Pipeline: Project Reap Welcomes 2020 Class

Mariah Brown |

Project REAP is a 10-week educational program that introduces people of color who are already working in professional career positions to different facets of commercial real estate.

Event

East Palo Alto’s Past Paves Way for Current Path

Lisa Brown |

East Palo Alto mayor Regina Wallace-Jones shared the city’s history and a penchant for change during the 2020 CREW Network Winter Leadership Summit held last week in Santa Clara.

NAIOP SoCal Names Pamela L. Westhoff 2020 President

Kelsi Maree Borland |

Westhoff is the first woman to hold the position of president at the Southern California organization.

News

Pebblebrook's Latest Hotel Is a Female-Empowerment Cultural Hub

Ingrid Tunberg |

Downtown DC’s Hotel Zena will celebrate women through design and programming, upon a $25 million planned renovation.

Features

Brokerages Commit Personal Resources To Hiring Diverse Talent

Lisa Brown |

On November 14, Cushman & Wakefield leaders and experts met with students from multiple grade levels and the following day, the firm conducted a series of interviews with nine different candidates.

Mohr Partners Hires Industrial Expert Sean O’Donnell

Kelsi Maree Borland |

O’Donnell joins the firm in Los Angeles as managing partner to focus on tenant representation.

SVA Promotes Two New Principals

Kelsi Maree Borland |

The promotions of Nathan Herrero and Judy S.K. Cheng were part of more than a dozen staff promotions.

Features

SIOR Fall World Conference Had Nearly 1,000 Attendees

Lisa Brown |

SIOR is promoting parity, diversity and inclusion by encouraging and empowering members to extend relationships to CRE professionals, especially women who have considered SIOR membership or would be ideal candidates.