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What is the NAIOP NC Statewide Conference?

The purpose of the NAIOP NC Statewide Conference is to bring together a diverse group of Commercial Real Estate Professionals in NC to explore issues, education, legislative matters, and how they affect our industry & communities. The NAIOP NC Statewide Conference is a unique and unparalleled opportunity for participants to share successes, opportunities, and challenges while networking and attending cutting-edge programs on pressing issues affecting CRE Professionals. The conference includes speakers, skills building workshops, research based panels, networking opportunities and exhibits. In addition, the statewide conference deepens connections across constituencies and beyond, and unifies and strengthens the voice of NAIOP.

Conference Highlights

North Carolina's Need to be More Competitive in Economic Development: NC Governor Pat McCrory

NAIOP NC is excited to announce that NC Governor Pat McCrory will be a featured speaker during our luncheon at the NAIOP NC Statewide Conference.

Development Drivers - Projects Spurring Development in NC

N.C. Business Leader Moderated Panel featuring: 
Daniel C. Cramer, Senior VP, Development, Wexford Science + Technology
Peter B. Pappas, Partner, Crosland Southeast 
John M. Kane, Chariman & CEO, Kane Realty 
Moderated by Gregg Sandreuter, Beacon Parterns 

Click here for more information on the CRE panelists

The Financialization of Commercial Real Estate
Before the shovels hit the dirt, the capital stack must be complete. This panel will explore the ever changing debt and equity markets. Panel will feature:
Walker Collier, Partner, Trinity Capital
Andy Holland,  Senior VP, Wells Fargo Bank
Gary Joyner, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton LLP 
Moderated byStephen Porterfield, President, Capital Associates 

Legislative Breakout Session
A Commercial Real Estate Legislative Panel featuring:
Moderated by Toby Burke, Senior Director of State & Local Affairs, NAIOP Corporate
Lisa Martin, Director of Government Affairs, North Carolina Home Builders Association
Richard Beard, Principal, Simpson Schulman & Beard
Chris Thomas, Partner,  Childress Klein  

Developing Leaders "Toss 'Em" Cornhole Mixer
Hosted by the NAIOP NC Developing Leaders, open to all conference attendees.
Are you in for some friendly competition? All conference attendees are invited to participate in this lively event. Cash Bar open at event.

Retooling Cocktail Party
Networking at its best!  Grab a cocktail before dinner.

Keynote Dinner & Cornerstone Awards
Keynote speaker: John W. Harris, President & CEO, Lincoln Harris

Click here for more information on our keynote speaker.

Dessert Mixer
After dinner cocktails, desserts, and networking 

 

Overnight Accommodations

$149 Room Rate (includes breakfast)

Call 1-855-318-2887, option 1 to book a room. (If needed, the NAIOP booking ID # is 49539)
Rooms are in the Carolina or the Holly, room can not be guaranteed until check in. 

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

The NAIOP NC Statewide Conference is the one time a year all three NAIOP NC Chapters meet under one roof, bringing together Commercial Real Estate Professionals from across the state.

By sponsoring this event, your company will reach CRE leaders and professionals that serve as a portal to a statewide network. The NAIOP NC Statewide Conference will allow you to maximize exposure while more efficiently allocating precious marketing dollars. Brand your company as a solid supporter and catalyst for Commercial Real Estate.

Please mail NAIOP NC Statewide Conference sponsorship checks to:
NAIOP
405 Battleground Ave., Suite 401
Greensboro, NC 27401 

Registration
All registrations received before Wednesday, Febraury 18 will be entered into a drawing for a complimentary golf foursome. 

$280 for Members
$350 for Non-Members

Conference Registration includes Thursday luncheon panel, breakout sessions, developing leaders event, cocktail receptions, keynote dinner, dessert mixer, and Friday morning breakfast.

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