Our Impact

Since 2020, BRER has convened professionals, forged connections and elevated leadership in institutional real estate.

Inside the Roundtable

Snapshots from our Roundtable events — where we connect, exchange ideas and grow community.

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Speakers

Leaders shaping institutional real estate share their expertise at BRER.

2026 - San Francisco, at Jamestown’s Levi’s Plaza

  • Lynn King-Tolliver, Principal, Archere Investment Management

  • Dustin Sutton, Co- Founder & President, Black Commercial Real Estate Network

  • Sonya Rocvil, Founder & Principal, Bedrock Real Estate Investors

  • Munir Iman, SVP, Callan

  • Parris Taylor, Founder, Etna Street

  • Melita Issa, Senior Vice President, Head of Creative & Marketing, Americas & Europe, Jamestown

  • Alexander Quinn, Senior Director, Northern California Research, JLL

  • Dami Alade, Director, Private Capital Advisory, Lazard

  • Ryan Simmons, Director of Debt Originations, MetLife Investment Management

  • Ayris Scales, Director, SVP, Social Responsibility & Global Initiatives, Nareit

  • James Maina, Principal, StepStone Group

  • Jose Calderon, VP, Townsend Group

2024 - NYC, at Jamestown’s Pier 57

  • Dale Burnett, Co-Founder & Head of Investments, BIG Equity Investors

  • Reginald Buford, VP, Capital Raising & Investor Relations, ElmTree Funds

  • Tishay Davis, Associate, Portfolio Management and Investor Relations, Evergreen Residential

  • Maggie Coleman, Chief Investment Officer, Manulife Investment Management

  • Eugene Afranie, Associate, Debt Capital Markets, J.P. Morgan Asset Management

  • Bradley Petersen, Managing Director, Head of Capital Raising, Jamestown

  • Carl Boswell, Director, Investor Relations, National Real Estate Advisors

  • Richard Sodeke, Associate, Nuveen Real Estate

  • Reisa Bryan, CEO, Paths Management

  • Tamia Harris, Asset Management Associate, Stockbridge Capital Group

2023 - Atlanta, at Jamestown‘s Ponce City Market

  • Alfreda Delle, Managing Director, Deputy Portfolio Manager, LaSalle Investment Management

  • Dexter Warrior, Managing Partner & CEO, T. Dallas Smith & Company

2022 - New York City, at Lotte NY Palace

  • Gina Baker Chambers, Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, Artemis Real Estate Partners

  • Nailah Flake-Brown, Managing Partner, Brookfield Asset Management

  • Reisa Bryan, Managing Director, Global COO, Nuveen Real Estate

  • Khalif Edwards, Managing Director, Global Capital Raising & Investor Relations, Starwood Capital Group

2021

  • Shawn Kimble, Managing Director and Head of U.S. & European Capital Markets and Business Strategy, Barings

  • Whitney Ward, Principal, CRE-Endeavors

  • Domonic Purviance, Senior Financial Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

  • Tracy Prigmore, Founder, TLTsolutions & She Has A Deal

2020

  • Dustin Sutton, Co-Founder & President, Black Commercial Real Estate Network

  • Trica Jean-Baptiste, Founder & President, Morgensheer Hospitality

  • Mel Wyatt, Principal, MW Enterprises

  • Reisa Bryan, Managing Director, Global COO, Nuveen Real Estate

  • John Hope Bryant, CEO, Operation HOPE

Thank You to Our 2026 Speakers

Dustin Sutton, Co- Founder & President, Black Commercial Real Estate Network

Lynn King-Tolliver, Principal, Archere Investment Management

Dami Alade, Director, Private Capital Advisory, Lazard 

Ryan Simmons, Director of Debt Originations, MetLife Investment Management 

Sonya Rocvil, Founder & Principal, Bedrock Real Estate Investors

Ayris Scales, SVP, Social Responsibility & Global Initiatives, Nareit

James Maina, Principal, StepStone Group 

Alexander Quinn, Senior Director, Northern California Research, JLL 

Jose Calderon, VP, Townsend Group

Munir Iman, SVP, Callan

Participating Firms

More than 100 firms have joined BRER events — from leading institutions to innovative emerging players.

  • AEW Capital Management 

  • Affinius Capital 

  • Arden Group 

  • Artemis Real Estate Partners 

  • Barings 

  • Berkshire Residential 

  • BGO 

  • BIG Equity Investors 

  • Big Sky Funds

  • Bridge Logistics Properties 

  • Black Commercial Real Estate Network

  • Blue Vista Capital Management 

  • Brookfield Asset Management

  • Cabot Properties 

  • Capital One 

  • CBRE Investment Management

  • CenterSquare Investment Management 

  • Clarion Partners 

  • Comstock Companies 

  • Continental Realty Corporation 

  • Corebridge Financial 

  • CRE-Endeavors 

  • Deloitte 

  • DWS-RREEF

  • ElmTree Funds 

  • EQT Exeter 

  • Evergreen Residential 

  • FCP 

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 

  • Ferguson Partners 

  • GID 

  • Greysteel 

  • Hines 

  • IDS Real Estate Group 

  • Invesco Real Estate

  • J.P. Morgan Asset Management

  • Jamestown 

  • LaSalle Investment Management

  • LivCor, a Blackstone Portfolio Company

  • Manulife Investment Management 

  • MetLife Investment Management

  • Morgensheer Hospitality

  • MW Enterprises LLC

  • National Real Estate Advisors 

  • New York Life Real Estate Investors 

  • Newport Capital Partners 

  • Northwestern Mutual 

  • Nuveen Real Estate

  • Operation HOPE

  • Paths Management Services

  • PCCP, LLC 

  • PGIM Real Estate 

  • Pretium Partners 

  • Principal Asset Management 

  • Prologis 

  • PwC 

  • Real Estate Executive Council (REEC)

  • RealFoundations

  • RXR 

  • She Has A Deal

  • Starwood Capital Group

  • StepStone Group 

  • Stockbridge 

  • T. Dallas Smith & Company 

  • TGM 

  • TLTSolutions

  • Torchlight Investors 

  • UBS Realty Investors

  • Waterton Associates

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