Gregory Boler Jr.

Gregory Boler Jr. serves as founder and managing partner for KMT Partners LLC. KMT is a minority-owned commercial real estate investment firm that sources and executes unique commercial and industrial development opportunities within primary and emerging markets across the East Coast. For most of his career, Boler has focused on the industrial and logistics sector and has nearly 15 years of commercial real estate experience. Over his career, Boler has sourced and executed more than 20 million square feet of development, which is equivalent to $2.5 billion of stabilized value.

He is actively involved with the Georgia chapter of NAIOP, serving as the president and previously as treasurer, education chair and founding the Diversity CRE Internship Program. He also serves as NAIOP Corporate's executive committee and board of directors. He received his Master of Science in commercial real estate from Georgia State University.

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Mac Carbonell

Mac Carbonell, Founder and Creative Director of VERDANT (BA, Yale; MFA, School of Visual Arts), brings a rare artistic foundation to a landscape design-build studio that blurs the boundaries between architecture and horticulture. Over his 20+ year career, he has redefined city blocks, crafted keystone botanical installations for world-renowned partners, and transformed both intimate private spaces and public commercial environments into thriving, immersive and sustainable ecosystems.

VERDANT's full-scope approach spans every stage, from initial concept and installation to long-term care and management. This end-to-end involvement affords VERDANT the unique ability to consider how a landscape evolves: how materials weather and mature, how plants behave across seasons and urban micro-climates, and how thoughtful design grounded in craftsmanship, materiality, and modern sensibility shapes the experience of a place. This process produces spaces built not just to endure, but to grow more intentional, calming and reflective with time.

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Amy Curry

Amy Curry is the Chief Strategy Officer of Dermody with responsibility to drive growth in the company’s existing and future development and joint venture platforms. She is a member of the Dermody Properties Executive and Investment Committee and brings with her approximately 24 years of experience in commercial real estate.

Prior to joining Dermody, Ms. Curry was an Executive Vice President for Hillwood where she held multiple leadership roles sourcing and stabilizing industrial joint ventures, developments and acquisitions. During her tenure she sourced or executed on more than 7 million square feet of joint ventures valued at more than $625 million. In addition, she was involved with more than 10.5 million square feet of industrial development throughout the east region.

Prior to joining Hillwood, Ms. Curry held leadership positions at GLP, IndCor (a Blackstone Company) and First Industrial. While at GLP, Ms. Curry oversaw all asset management for 90 million square feet of industrial product spread across 20 markets in the eastern half of the United States. In addition, she deployed capital and supported portfolio acquisitions totaling more than $5.5 billion in value.

Ms. Curry holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from The Georgia Institute of Technology and a Master of Science in Real Estate from Georgia State University. Ms. Curry has held board member positions on the Georgia chapters for NAIOP, CSCMP and CCIM. She is a member of NAIOP’s E-Commerce 1 National Forum, and Vice Chair of one of the Urban Land Institute’s Industrial and Office Park Development Councils. In addition, Ms. Curry is a member of IREOC, an AFIRE mentor and on the Research Committee for the Real Estate Roundtable.

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Andrew Dorn

Strategic and results-driven Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHSS) professional with over 15 years of cross-disciplinary experience, including legal, technical and corporate leadership roles. Licensed professional engineer (PE) and licensed attorney in Illinois. Currently serving as senior manager at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a $16 billion diversified industrial global manufacturer with over 400 locations.

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Erik Foster, CCIM

Erik Foster is focused on executing real estate capital markets and asset advisory services across his firm’s global platform that translate to tangible results for clients in the industrial, healthcare and office property sectors. He is a proven leader with 25 years of experience and $9 billion in completed transactions, including dispositions of multi-market portfolios, mission critical corporate facilities, global logistics properties and national healthcare portfolios. He leads a national team that represents global, institutional REIT’s, private equity firms and privately held commercial investors in diverse assignments ranging from local/regional opportunities to large, multi-market international portfolios. Additionally, as the Head of Industrial Capital Markets, Foster leads the firm’s industrial capital markets platform that spans the entire transaction process, from early construction strategy and development capitalization to market positioning and disposition analysis/execution for commercial assets.

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Steven Harper, AIA

Steven Harper is a founder and managing partner at Modellus Novus, where he oversees the growth and finances of the firm, as well as execution of strategic priorities. He is LEED and NCARB certified, licensed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Colorado, Pennsylvania and Florida, and is also a board member and treasurer of Plus Pool, a non-profit committed to free and safe access New York City swimming waters. He previously worked at Kohn Pederson Fox in New York and Skidmore Owings & Merrill in Chicago.

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Gregory Healy

An American with a truly global occupier perspective, Gregg Healy has spent much of his career leading manufacturing and distribution organizations while living throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. A graduate the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA), his international foundation was shaped early through study in Norway and Japan, where he earned a full scholarship from the government of Japan. With a sharp lens toward understanding what occupiers require, he now leads the industrial services platform for Savills North America as a trusted advocate and partner, focused on developing technology and tools that transform disparate data into forward-looking insights.

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Mark G. Levy

Mark Levy is the Chief Investment Officer of FRP Holdings, a role he assumed upon the sale of Altman Logistics Properties, where he served as President and Founder, to FRP in November, 2025. Mark oversees all capital deployment and structuring including the firm’s daily operations and strategic initiatives.

Over his extensive real estate career spanning over 25 years in logistics development, Mr. Levy has deployed over $12 billion of capital, including large-scale, multi-phase logistics development projects across South Florida, New Jersey, Southeastern Pennsylvania, and the Mid-Atlantic.

Before his tenure at Altman, he served as Chief Investment Officer at HRP Group, where he was instrumental in directing large-scale redevelopment projects nationwide and played a crucial role in establishing HRP's logistics platform, successfully overseeing the acquisition, development, and management of 20 million square feet of logistics space. Mr. Levy’s extensive experience encompasses senior leadership and capital deployment positions, including Head of Capital Deployment for the Eastern United States at Prologis, Vice Chairman at JLL, Senior Vice President for Florida at both Duke Realty and Opus, and Senior Investment Officer at Sumitomo Corporation of America.

A native of Philadelphia, PA, Mr. Levy earned his degrees in Economics and English from Syracuse University. Among his many professional associations, he is a member of the Zell Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, he is an advisor of the United States Chamber of Commerce, a member of the United States Capital Historical Association, an adjunct instructor of Georgetown University’s Master’s in Real Estate Capstone Program and serves on the board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County.

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Clark Machemer

Clark Machemer is a senior managing director with Crow Holdings Development (CHD), overseeing the company's industrial development operations in the Northeast. His responsibilities include site selection and acquisition, team building, securing project entitlements, coordinating project design and construction, and managing project capitalization. In addition to his role at CHD, he actively works to promote a positive perspective of the development industry. Throughout his 25-year career Machemer has been involved in the leasing and development of more than 19 million square feet of industrial space, one million square feet of office space, and 250 residential units. Prior to joining CHD, he was previously with Rockefeller Group and he began his career at Andersen Consulting.

Machemer holds a Master of Science in real estate development from Columbia University. He is an engaged member of NAIOP, serving on NAIOP New Jersey’s executive committee as past president and slated to assume the role of chair of the board of directors for NAIOP in 2027. Additionally, he is a former chair and current board trustee of Pillar Care Continuum. His leadership and impact have been recognized through multiple inclusions in NJBIZ’s “Real Estate Power List” and consistent recognition among the region’s foremost real estate professionals by publications such as, ROI-NJ, and BINJE.

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Peter Millar

Peter F. Millar is an Executive Managing Director at CW. Mr. Millar has 27 years of experience in the field(s) of construction and engineering. Mr. Millar has 27 years of experience completing Property Condition Assessments (PCAs), and 27 years include the assessment of multifamily housing properties. He has conducted more than 1,000 PCAs in accordance with ASTM2018, more than 250 PCAs in accordance with Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting Standards, and more than 250 PCAs in accordance with Freddie Mac Guidelines. He is experienced in assessing site improvements, building structures and envelopes, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for evidence of deferred maintenance or problematic or deleterious materials. He has been responsible for estimating Immediate Needs Reserves, as well as On-Going Reserves need to maintain a property, based on his observations and interviews with personnel familiar with the property.

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Matthew Player

Matthew Player is the founder and CEO of Zoneomics, a zoning data and intelligence platform powering real estate, AEC and AI applications across the U.S. Under his leadership, Zoneomics has built one of the most comprehensive zoning datasets in the country, enabling developers, investors and technology platforms to analyze land use and development potential at scale. The company’s data is used by organizations including Google Earth, Redfin, Moody’s and leading proptech platforms. Player focuses on transforming zoning from fragmented regulatory text into structured, actionable data that can power automation, underwriting and site selection workflows. He is passionate about building the foundational data layer for the next generation of real estate technology.

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Lex Rickenbaker

Lex Rickenbaker is a managing director within the real estate investments team at Affinius Capital. He focuses on both equity and credit investment strategies across acquisition and development projects. Rickenbaker has extensive experience structuring complex transactions across all property sectors, including industrial, office, residential, hospitality, data center and mixed-use projects as well as platform and OpCo-level investments. Rickenbaker manages investments spanning the East Coast corridor from Washington, D.C., to Miami, leveraging deep market knowledge and strategic relationships to drive value and performance for Affinius Capital’s investors and shareholders.

He is a NAIOP Research Foundation Governor and Trustee, a former member of the NAIOP Board of Directors and served as the Developing Leaders representative on the executive committee. He is a past member of the National Forums advisory committee. Rickenbaker has been a member of the NAIOP National Forum Deal and Investment Concepts since its inception in 2011 and served as its chair.

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Mark Russo

Mark Russo is vice president and head of industrial research at Savills, leading industrial research across North America. Since joining the firm in 2021, he has focused on elevating how industrial market trends are analyzed and communicated—turning complex data into insights that drive real estate decisions. He oversees research initiatives spanning more than 20 billion square feet of industrial space across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Russo develops analytics platforms that bring clarity to occupiers, investors and brokers navigating a rapidly evolving sector. He leads flagship publications including the Ports Report and Manufacturing Report and has built integrated market tracking systems that enhance Savills thought leadership and client strategy. Prior to Savills, Russo held research roles at Newmark and LaSalle Investment Management. At Newmark, he helped build a national industrial research platform and led research initiatives for the firm’s New Jersey office. At LaSalle’s global headquarters in Chicago, he managed proprietary forecasting models covering major U.S. industrial markets.

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Anne Strauss-Wieder

Anne Strauss-Wieder is a nationally respected senior executive with over 45 years of public and private sector experience involving supply chains, industrial and economic development, resilience, and freight movement. She was the 2022 recipient of the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lectureship. Strauss-Wieder is in leadership roles in several national professional organizations. She was an appointed member of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s advisory committee on supply chain competitiveness and the U.S. Maritime Administration’s marine transportation system national advisory committee. She is a senior freight and logistics researcher and teaches a graduate class on freight and public policy at Rutgers. Strauss-Wieder has a Master's in regional science from the University of Pennsylvania and was a 2010 Lead New Jersey Fellow.

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Tres Teschke

Tres Teschke is a director at Outpost where he leads business development and sources new acquisitions for the IOS platform. Over the last 4 years he has been responsible for $$300mm in deployed capital across the United States. Prior to Outpost he worked in various roles in multifamily and mixed-use projects.

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