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THURSDAY, MAY 15TH, 2025<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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HARBORSIDE 1 – 150 HUDSON STREET, 4TH FLOOR<\/span><\/b><\/p>

JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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SCHEDULE & AGENDA <\/span><\/b><\/p>

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7:30 AM<\/span><\/b> – Breakfast Reception<\/b><\/span><\/p>

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8:15 AM <\/span><\/b>– Chair Welcome Remarks<\/b><\/span><\/p>

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8:20 AM – AFFORDABLE HOUSING<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Timothy Henkel<\/span><\/b>, CEO & Principal,\u00a0<\/span>Pennrose<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Andrew Cavaluzzi,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Co-Founder & Partner,\u00a0<\/span>HVPG<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Stephen Cea<\/span><\/b>, Executive Director,\u00a0<\/span>Jersey City Housing Authority<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Melanie Walter<\/span><\/b>, Executive Director,\u00a0<\/span>NJHMFA<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Annisia Cialone<\/span><\/b>, HEDC – Housing, Economic Development & Commerce Director,\u00a0<\/span>City of Jersey City<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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9 AM \u2013 Big Projects – Specialty Insights From Principals Behind Jersey City\u2019s Development Boom<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Kyle Masters, <\/span><\/b>Founder & President, <\/span>KL Masters Construction Company <\/span><\/b><\/p>

Michael Higgins<\/span><\/b>, Managing Partner, <\/span>MHS Architecture<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Ben Downing<\/span><\/b>, Managing Principal,<\/span> Desimone<\/b><\/span><\/p>

Adam Khachaturian<\/span><\/b>, Principal, <\/span>KEA Engineers<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Jared Toothman<\/span><\/b>, EVP & Market Leader, <\/span>Lincoln Properties Company<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Jacqueline Urgo<\/span><\/b>, President, <\/span>The Marketing Directors<\/span><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: Vincent Marchetto<\/b>, Principal, <\/span>MHS Architecture<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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9:40 AM – Mid-Morning Reception by JZN Engineering<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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10:10 AM \u2013 KUSHNER COMPANIES FIRESIDE CHAT<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Nicole Kushner Meyer<\/span><\/b>, President, <\/span>Kushner Companies<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Michael Sommer, <\/span><\/b>Chief Development Officer, <\/b><\/span>Kushner Companies<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: Eugene Paolino<\/b>, Senior Partner, <\/span>Genova Burns<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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10:35 AM – MIXED-USE + Retail\u00a0& Placemaking<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Adam Silfen<\/span><\/b>, President & COO, <\/span>LeFrak<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Joseph Panepinto Jr.<\/span><\/b>, President, <\/span>Panepinto Global Partners<\/span><\/b><\/p>

David Von Spreckelsen<\/span><\/b>, President, <\/b><\/span>Toll Brothers City Living<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Christopher Albanese<\/span><\/b>, President, <\/span>The Albanese Organization<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Adam Frazier<\/span><\/b>, President & CEO, <\/span>Columbia Property Trust<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Ben Van Leeuen, <\/span><\/b>Co-Founder & CEO, <\/span>Van Leeuen Ice Cream<\/span><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: James McCann<\/b>, Partner, <\/span>Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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11:15 AM – Mayor’s Fireside Chat<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Steven Fulop<\/span><\/b>, Mayor, <\/span>City of Jersey City<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

W. Nevins McCann<\/span><\/b>, Co-Chair, Real Estate & Land Use, <\/span>Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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11:40 AM – Lunch Reception by Genova Burns<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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11:45 AM \u2013 JCEDC Remarks<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Mira Prinz-Arey<\/span><\/b>, Executive Director, <\/b><\/span>Jersey City Economic Development Corp.<\/span><\/b> <\/b><\/p>

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12:45 PM – CAPITAL MARKETS \u2013 Debt, Equity, Capital<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Benjamin Nevid, <\/span><\/b>Senior Managing Director, <\/span>Meridian Capital Group<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Thomas Stevens<\/span><\/b>, Partner, <\/span>CrossHarbor Capital Partners<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Jamie Block<\/span><\/b>, Partner, <\/span>Kushner Real Estate Group – KRE<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Joshua Kirkham<\/span><\/b>, Executive Managing Director \/ Co-Head of North American RE, <\/span>Sculptor Real Estate<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Kim McKee<\/span><\/b>, Regional Executive – Commercial Real Estate & SVP, <\/span>U.S. Bank<\/span><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: Frederick Cooper<\/b>, SVP \u2013 Strategic Partnerships<\/span>, Toll Brothers<\/b><\/span><\/p>

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1:25 PM – OFFICE & Innovation | Growth – Placemaking – Capital – Future<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Douglas Sieg<\/span><\/b>, CEO & Managing Partner, <\/b><\/span>Lord, Abbett & Co.<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Paul Silverman<\/span><\/b>, Co-Founder & Principal, <\/b><\/span>SILVERMAN | &Co Coworking<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Jeffrey Gural,<\/span><\/b> Chairman & Principal, <\/span>GFP Real Estate<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Luke Robinson<\/span><\/b>, President-North America, <\/span>WeWork<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

David Wolfe<\/span><\/b>, Managing Partner, <\/span>Skoloff & Wolfe<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Anil Erdem<\/span><\/b>, Head of U.S. Asset Management & PropTech Investments & Managing Director, BGO<\/b><\/span><\/p>

MODERATOR: W. Nevins McCann<\/b>, Co-Chair, Real Estate & Land Use, <\/span>Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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2:05 PM \u2013 RELATED COMPANIES FIRESIDE CHAT<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Bruce Beal<\/span><\/b>, President, Related Companies<\/b><\/span><\/p>

W. Nevins McCann<\/span><\/b>, Co-Chair, Real Estate & Land Use, <\/span>Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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2:25 PM \u2013 Mid-Afternoon Reception by March Associates<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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2:53 PM \u2013 Hudson County Chamber of Commerce Remarks<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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2:55 PM – EMERGING MARKETS & REGION<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Kenneth Pasternack,<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Executive Chairman & CEO,\u00a0<\/span>KABR Group<\/span><\/b><\/p>

William Rosato<\/span><\/b>, Managing Partner,\u00a0<\/span>Alpine Residential<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Diana Jeffrey,<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Executive Director,\u00a0<\/span>JCRA<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Jeffrey Sica<\/span><\/b>, President & CEO,\u00a0<\/span>CircleSquare Alternative Investments<\/span><\/b>
Diego Hodara<\/b>, Founder & CEO,\u00a0<\/span>Titanium Realty Group<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Murat Mutlu<\/span><\/b>, Founder & Principal, <\/span>INOA Architecture<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: Donald Pepe<\/b>, Partner & Chair, Commercial RE, <\/b><\/span>Scarinci Hollenbeck<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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3:40 PM \u2013 MULTIFAMILY<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Abe Naparstek, <\/span><\/b>Partner & COO, <\/span>G&S Investors<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Jose Cruz<\/span><\/b>, Senior Managing Director, <\/span>JLL<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Grant Jaber<\/span><\/b>, Managing Director, <\/span>Hines<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Frank Monterisi<\/span><\/b>, EVP, <\/span>Related Companies<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Ana Maria Hill<\/span><\/b>, NJ State Director & VP, <\/span>32BJ SIU<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

Wasseem Boraie, <\/span><\/b>Managing Principal, <\/b><\/span>Boraie Development<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

MODERATOR: Drew Fletcher<\/b>, President, <\/span>Greystone Capital Advisors<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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4:30 PM \u2013 Governor\u2019s Fireside Chat<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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Governor Murphy, State of New Jersey<\/span><\/b><\/p>

W. Nevins McCann<\/span><\/b>, Co-Chair, Real Estate & Land Use, <\/span>Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/p>

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5 PM \u2013 Connell Foley Chair Closing Remarks<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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5:05 PM – 6 PM Closing Reception by Connell Foley<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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