Real Estate Capital

Stephanie Bensimon, head of real estate at Ardian, shares how her family's values steered her through a transition from finance to real estate.

Mary Ludgin, senior advisor at Heitman, shares a wealth of knowledge based on her life-long career in urban revitalization and development.

Yvonne Nelson, former Head of Real Estate of NYC Office of the Comptroller, reflects on her experience and career in a predominantly male industry.

Capital is the lifeblood of the real estate industry, but the decisions on where and how it's allocated are driven by people and personalities. On this show, we introduce you to some of those people and personalities. Our conversations touch not only on what these people do, but also details about who they are, what motivates them, how they make investment decisions, and which events and experienc...

Chris Powers (Founder) and Jason Baxter (CEO & President) of Fort Capital discuss the focus on specialization in investments and how to use data to develop your team.

Catherine Marcus, Global Chief Operating Officer and Head of U.S. Equity Business at PGIM, discusses diversifying a career in real estate, gender dynamics in business, and investment strategy. 

Jeff Giller, Head of StepStone Real Estate, breaks down the entrepreneurial side of real estate portfolio management and how partnerships lead to success.

Neha Palmer, CEO at TeraWatt Infrastructure, breaks down the real estate utility and operating components of the electric vehicle charging business.

David Brickman, the CEO of NewPoint Real Estate Capital, discusses debt financing strategies for multi-family real estate and mortgage-backed securities.

Bob Sessa, Head of Real Estate at the Employees Retirement System of Texas, discusses real estate portfolios and the power of long-term vision. [Re-Release]

Craig Husting, the Chief Investment Officer of PSRS in Missouri, breaks down governance processes and portfolio management within alternative investments.

Paul Mouchakkaa, AIMCo’s Executive Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, explains the unique sectors and industry relationships of the US and Canada.

Ronald Dickerman, founder and president of Madison International Realty, discusses the weight of relationships in private equity and foreign markets. 

Kate Richard, founder and CEO of Warwick Investment Group, reveals the influence of relationships on building a business and how to manage market risks.

Ed Lerum, Head of Global Real Estate at Norge Bank Investment, talks about building a forward-thinking career and how diversification supports forecasting.

Jen Stevens, Alliance Global Advisors’ Co-Founder and Managing Partner, discusses ESG investing and how it’s shaping the future of the real estate world.

Cobie Packard, MSD’s Partner & Head of Real Estate, discusses investing in real estate in both good and challenging times. (Re-Broadcast)

Mike DiRe, the Director of Real Estate for CalSTRS, discusses how to build a portfolio and relationship in real estate through the collaborative model and the shift towards making investors nimble. 

Adam Gallistel, GIC’s Head of Americas, Real Estate, discusses approaching risks and challenges in real estate investing.

Taylor Mammen, RCLCO Fund Advisors’ CEO, discusses investment strategies and building an institutional real estate business.

Hilary Spann, former Managing Director and Head of Americas for CPP Investments, discusses acquisitions, selling, and Covid-19. (Re-Release)

Glenn Rufrano, the Chairman of ICSC, discusses running successful real estate investment businesses and keeping the businesses healthy.

Peter Braffman, Managing Director of Real Estate Investments at Grosvenor Capital Management, discusses building investment firms and emerging managers. (Re-Release)

Christina Scarlato, Senior Portfolio Manager of Real Assets for the World Bank Pension Fund, discusses real estate investments and portfolios.