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Padilla Maya Gabriel

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Gabriel Padilla Maya Gabriel Padilla Maya, General Director of the National Auto Parts Industry (INA), has over 25 years of experience in the public and private sectors, promoting business

Pickett Chris

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Chris Pickett Chris Pickett has over 20 years of commercial experience operating at the intersection of global supply chain management, enterprise software development, and transportation market

Rooney Beth

Monday, April 17, 2023

Beth Rooney Bethann Rooney oversees the management, operation and ongoing development of the major marine terminal facilities in the Port of New York and New Jersey, the largest and busiest seaport

Russo Mark

Friday, May 9, 2025

Mark Russo Mark Russo is a leading figure in the realm of commercial real estate data and insights, having launched his career in 2010. As the vice president and head of industrial research at

Schultz Peter

Friday, March 31, 2023

Peter Schultz With more than 35 years of commercial real estate experience, Peter Schultz is responsible for leading the investment initiatives and portfolio operations for First Industrial’s east

Commercial Real Estate Made Record Impact on U.S. Economy in 2022

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Each CRE property type experienced growing construction activity, led by manufacturing.

Smith Donald

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Donald F. Smith, Jr., PhD Don is a nationally recognized expert in regional economic development, with a wide variety of work experience at the local, regional, state and national levels. With a

NAIOP Research Foundation Announces Appointment of Scott Ziance as Governor

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The NAIOP Research Foundation has announced the appointment of Scott J. Ziance, partner at Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP, to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who

CEO on Leadership: Camille Renshaw

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The co-founder of B+E, a net lease real estate brokerage firm credited with brokering the largest commercial real estate transaction by a digital platform, Cabela’s $324 million

Four Students Receive NAIOP Diversity Student Scholarships

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The association awarded scholarships to graduate students from backgrounds traditionally under-represented in the commercial real estate industry.

CEO on Leadership: Peter J. Cocoziello

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

The founder and CEO of Advance Realty Investors in Bedminster, New Jersey, shares the lessons he’s learned in his 40-plus years in the industry.

From Broker to Developer: Let’s Make a Deal

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Commercial real estate experts reveal specifics about transitioning to the ownership side of the business.

Chapter Profile: NAIOP of Florida

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

This coalition of five chapters across the state sees growth continuing despite the pandemic.

Meet the Visionaries: NAIOP Research Foundation Names the 2023-2025 Class

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Eight up-and-coming CRE professionals join the program that began in 2017.

On Leadership: Brandon Kelly

Friday, September 12, 2025

The president and CEO of R.J. Kelly (RJK), located in Burlington, Massachusetts, discusses the evolution of his family’s company, his approach to leadership and what it takes to succeed in

Lott Jordan

Friday, January 6, 2023

Jordan Lott Jordan W. Lott, NAIOP member since 2009, is the president of Lake Washington Partners, a real estate company located in Issaquah, Washington. President Lake Washington Partners Issaquah,

The Role of Data Analytics in Commercial Real Estate Siting, Design and Valuation Decisions

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

To gain a sense of how CRE firms are using advanced data analytics, the NAIOP Research Foundation commissioned this report to examine applications in site selection, design and valuation for

Sharma Vivek

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Vivek Sharma Vivek Sharma is a MSRE candidate at the University of Washington from India. Vivek has worked for 4+ years developing commercial real estate at Crestone Developers, a general contracting

From Static to Strategic: AI’s Role in Next-Generation Industrial Real Estate

Thursday, October 23, 2025

The rapid rise of generative AI is reigniting interest in its applications across commercial real estate. Beyond well-documented use cases in financial analysis, market research and customer

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