Roxanne Ibe

Iowa State University  | Graduate Student, Master of Real Estate Development Program

Roxanne Ibe is a graduate student in the Master of Real Estate Development program at Iowa State University, and a member of NAIOP. She recently started her own real estate development company called Talisman Development Group, specializing in historic building redevelopment projects. Ibe began her commercial real estate career with a Bachelor’s in Architecture from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and then worked in construction for 8 years doing a mix of architectural design, preconstruction, estimating, and project management. Her love for historic buildings grew over her 5-year role as part-owner and co-developer of two large adaptive reuse projects of historic buildings in her hometown of Peoria Illinois. After completing her MRED degree, Roxanne plans to pursue her MBA with a concentration in Real Estate Finance.