Robert Shiller
Chief Economist and Co-Founder
MACROMARKETS
Robert J. Shiller is the Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. His repeat-sales home price indices, developed originally with Karl E. Case, are now published as the Standard & Poor’s/Case Shiller Home Price Indices. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange now maintains futures markets based on these indices. He has been research associate, National Bureau of Economic Research since 1980, and has been co-organizer of NBER workshops: on behavioral finance with Richard Thaler since 1991, and on macroeconomics and individual decision making (behavioral macroeconomics) with George Akerlof since 1994.
Spencer Levy
Sr. Managing Director
CBRE Restructuring Services
Spencer Levy is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of more than 300 investment sales and debt/equity finance professionals in the Eastern region of the United States. Recently, Levy was named head of CBRE’s Restructuring Services Group, which will oversee note sales, asset sales and recapitalizations. Additionally, the Restructuring Services Group will provide advisory services either for lenders or for borrowers before a foreclosure or a bankruptcy, and assist in restructuring or bankruptcy for creditors or debtors.
Sam Chandan
President and Chief Economist
REAL ESTATE ECONOMICS LLC
Dr. Sam Chandan is amongst the most prominent researchers in the field of multifamily and commercial real estate. Dr. Chandan’s commentary on commercial and residential real estate markets, the economy, and capital and credit markets is featured in national and global print publications, on radio, and on television. His assessment of market conditions has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and the New York Times; in BusinessWeek, Bloomberg News, Reuters, and Forbes; on CNBC, the Fox Business Network, CNN, MSNBC, Bloomberg Television, and Nightly Business Report; and, on National Public Radio and Public Radio International.
Thomas A. Fink
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
TREPP
In June, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York selected Trepp LLC as a collateral monitor for CMBS as part of the “Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility” (TALF). Thomas Fink joined Trepp in August 1997 and brings to Trepp over thirty years experience with a wide range of financial engineering and modeling assignments, including transactions in mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities. As an advisor, Mr. Fink directed the first securitization of economic development loans financed through HUD’s Community Development Block Grant Program.
The following industry executives have confirmed their participation in the DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE SUMMIT:
- Jerry Anderson, Executive Managing Director, SPERRY VAN NESS
- Emmet Austin, Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner, STONEMAR PROPERTIES
- Andrew Bank, New York Partner, ACCELERATED MARKETING PARTNERS
- Philip Barker, Senior Vice President, GFI GROUP
- William P. Bowman, Senior Vice President, Real Estate, HARTFORD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- Keith M. Brandofino, Associate, New York City Office, PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP
- Joel Breitkopf, Partner, ALCHEMY PROPERTIES, INC.
- Nicholas Capuano, Partner, CAPUANO & LOFREDO LLP
- Michael Carp, Managing Director, Real Estate Solutions, CAPMARK
- Sam Chandan, President and Chief Economist, REAL ESTATE ECONOMICS LLC
- Frank Cimino, Principal, FRANK CIMINO ENTERPRISES
- Raymond T. Cirz, CEO and Managing Director, INTEGRA REALTY RESOURCES – NEW YORK
- Richard Cohen, Principal, BEDROCK CAPITAL
- George T. Constantin, President, Chief Executive Officer, HERITAGE REALTY SERVICES
- Adam Daniels, Owner, A.D. REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, INC
- Dirk Davis, Principal, REO SOLUTIONS USA
- Timothy E. Davis, Partner, Business Department, WHITE AND WILLIAMS LLP
- Jeff Dishner, Director and President, STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST
- Thomas A. Fink, Senior Vice President, Managing Director, TREPP
- C.J. Follini, Publisher, BLACKSWAN WEBZINE
- David M. Frank, Chief Executive Officer, THE MERRILL GROUP OF COMPANIES, LLC
- Robert L. Freedman, Executive Chairman, FIRSTSERVICE WILLIAMS REAL ESTATE
- Aharon Friedman, Partner, WILDWOOD CAPITAL GROUP
- Scott Friedman, Vice Chairman, RIVIERE SERVICING LLC
- Paul Fried, Managing Director, TRAXI
- Robert C. Hazard III, VP of Acquisitions and Development, HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST
- Terry Heller, Managing Member, Principal, HELLER HOLDINGS
- Douglas P. Hercher, Executive Vice President & Principal, C&W SONNENBLICK GOLDMAN
- Jonathan Hornik, General Counsel, KENNEDY FUNDING
- Brad Hunter, Chief Economist/ Director of Consulting, METROSTUDY
- Edward Kalikow, President and Chief Executive Officer, THE KALIKOW GROUP
- Mike Kelly, President, CALDERA ASSET MANAGEMENT
- Brian Klebash, Director of Events, GREENPEARL.COM
- Robert Knakal, Chairman, MASSEY KNAKAL
- Charles M. Kohout, Founder, APPLIED EDUCATION
- Joshua J. Lavrinc, Esquire, Principal, BIRMINGHAM CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
- Jeffrey Lenobel, Partner, SCHULTE ROTH & ZABEL LLP
- Spencer Levy, Sr. Managing Director, CB RICHARD ELLIS
- Peter Lewis, President, WHARTON EQUITY PARTNERS
- Willa Lewis, Partner, BRANDT, STEINBERG & LEWIS, LLP
- Howard C. Liggett, President, DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
- Eric Lindner, Managing Director, HELIOS
- Leslie Lundin, President and Managing Partner, LBG REALTY ADVISORS, LLC
- Bruce MacDonald, President, NET LEASE CAPITAL ADVISORS
- Todd G. McKissick, President & CEO, MCKISSICK & COMPANY, INC.
- Daniel Owen Mee, Executive Director, TREMONT REALTY CAPITAL
- Brian Meier, Senior Vice President, PRUDENTIAL DOUGLAS ELLIMAN – THE MEIER TEAM
- Alan Miller, Senior Director, EASTERN CONSOLIDATED
- Joe Miller, Director, Acquisitions, ROCKROSE DEVELOPMENT
- Steve Moran, Business Development Manager, ENTRUST NORTHEAST
- Simon Mortimer, Chief Operating Officer, BOYKEN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- David L. Noonan, Principal, NEWMARK KNIGHT FRANK CAPITAL GROUP
- Robert J. M. Occhiogrossi, R.A., CEA, LEED AP, Vice President, IVI INTERNATIONAL, INC
- Shaun Osher, CEO, CORE
- Carolyn Pianin, Senior Consultant, FOCUS MANAGEMENT GROUP
- Mark Ravesloot, Executive Vice President, CB RICHARD ELLIS
- Jack Rosenfield, Founder and Principal, LOAN RESOLUTION ADVISORS, LLC
- Dana C. Rowan, Managing Director, PARADIGM-EXETER ADVISORS
- Dan Rubock, Esq., Senior Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Finance Group, MOODY’S INVESTORS SERVICE
- Russell Schildkraut, Principal, Head of Underwriting and Loan Placement, ACKMAN ZIFF
- Robert Shakman, Principal, REGENTS PARK, LLC
- Michael Sher, Managing Director, RSM MCGLADREY
- Marvin Schnee, Managing Director, READ PROPERTIES
- Alan J. Schnurman, ZALMAN & SCHNURMAN
- Matthew Schnurr, Principal, NEWMARK KNIGHT FRANK
- Robert Shiller, Chief Economist and Co-Founder, MACROMARKETS
- Michael Schor, Executive Vice President, THE TREELINE COMPANIES
- Scott Sherman, Senior Acquisition Associate, BECKER BROTHERS
- Will Silverman, Corporate Managing Director, Capital Transactions Group, STUDLEY
- Ryan Slack, CEO, GREENPEARL.COM
- Steven Spinola, President, REBNY
- Mark Stern, Senior Vice President of Acquisitions, WATERTON RESIDENTIAL
- Norman Sturner, Principal, MURRAY HILL PROPERTIES
- Kent Swig, President, SWIG EQUITIES
- Tony Thompson, CEO, THOMPSON NATIONAL PROPERTIES
- Tim Wang, Vice President, ING CLARION
- Ted Weinstein, CEO, MAPLESHADE PROPERTIES/REOEDGE
- Lois Weiss, Columnist, NEW YORK POST
- Louis Weller, Principal, National Director, RE Transaction Planning, DELOITTE LLP
- Robert Wertheimer, Partner, Real Estate Department, PAUL HASTINGS
- Jon Winick, President, CLARK STREET CAPITAL
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