Stéphane Paquet

Vice-President, Investment Greater Montréal A recipient of a fellowship in the Young Leaders Program of the U.S. State Department, Stéphane Paquet has a Graduate Diploma in World Politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Master’s degree in Communication from Université du Québec à Montréal. Mr. Paquet was also a lecturer… Read more

Claude Marcotte

EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT & PARTNER, DEVELOPMENT, Carbonleo Claude Marcotte has worked for over 25 years in urban planning and development in the real estate industry; he has developed integrated urban projects, residential buildings, commercial centers and retail outlets. Mr. Marcotte is responsible for identifying new business opportunities and ensuring their planning and execution. In addition to coordinating… Read more

Spencer Levy

Americas Head of Research and Senior Economic Advisor, CBRE Spencer Levy is the Chairman of Americas Research and Senior Economic Advisor for CBRE, the largest commercial real estate firm in the world. Spencer is the chief spokesman on real estate matters for CBRE in the Americas and is the one of the most sought-after speakers… Read more

Pierre-Denis Leroux, CRE

 Partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Montréal, QC Pierre-Denis practises commercial law with an emphasis on structured and secured financing, securitization, and real estate. His main focus is on mortgage and real estate financing, acquisition, disposition and development of real estate, and other related assets. Pierre-Denis’ expertise in structured financing is widely recognized…. Read more

Michal Kuzmicki, CRE

Vice Chairman, Brookfield Financial | Montréal, QC Mike joined the Montréal office in 2008 as a Managing Partner and has served as Vice Chairman since July 2016. Mike is responsible for originating and executing property brokerage and financing transactions primarily in the Québec market. Prior to joining Brookfield Financial, he was Managing Director with CIBC… Read more

Giuliano Gasparini, CRE, FRICS, HAMA, FIH

Senior Vice President, Hospitality and Leisure Asset Management, Aldar Properties | Abu Dhabi, UAE Giuliano Gasparini is a graduate in Economics from Bocconi University (Milan, Italy) and holds a Master of Science in Urban Economics and Planning from Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (Rotterdam, Nederland), a Master of Science in Tourism Economics from Bocconi University (Milan, Italy)… Read more

Daniel Fournier

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ivanhoé Cambridge As Chairman and CEO, Daniel Fournier oversees all of Ivanhoé Cambridge’s operations and investment activities, including strategy development, asset allocation, portfolio management and growth. He is also closely involved in the development of the Company’s network of local and international investment partners. Mr. Fournier is a member of… Read more

Stefan Feuerriegel, Esq., CRE

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP | Hamburg, Germany Stefan is a real estate lawyer based in Hamburg. He advises on real estate transactions, real estate project development, commercial tenancy, shopping center management, hotel management, construction and land law. Stefan has worked on more than 10 complex shopping center transactions in the past three years and about… Read more

Tomáš Ctibor, FRICS, CRE

Founder and executive director of 4ct 4ct is a newly created platform focused on planning projects and providing innovative and top-quality services in the field of city development, both for the public and the private sector. 4ct is a company specializing in the analysis, preparation, setup, process coordination and management of development projects, enabling effective… Read more

Brydon D. Cruise

Chairman & Managing Partner of Brookfield Financial Brydon Cruise is Chairman & Managing Partner of Brookfield Financial. Brydon was the President of Brookfield Financial from 2005-2016 and he has been with the firm as a Managing Partner since 2003. He has more than 26 years of experience in real estate investment & investment banking. He… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate®, established in 1953, is an international group of high profile professionals including members of prominent real estate, financial, legal and accounting firms as well as leaders of government and academia who provide expert, objective advice on complex real property situations and land-related matters. Membership is selective, extended by invitation only. The organization’s CRE® (Counselor of Real Estate) credential is granted to all members in recognition of superior problem solving ability in various areas of real estate counseling. For more information, contact The Counselors of Real Estate