Dr. Peter Linneman is the principal of Linneman Associates and also serves as the Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate, Finance, and Public Policy at the Wharton School of Business, the University of Pennsylvania.

Gil Menna is chair of Goodwin Procter’s REITs & Real Estate Capital Markets Group. He is nationally recognized for his representation of some of the nation’s leading publicly traded real estate operating companies in connection with their corporate finance, corporate governance, and merger and acquisition transactions.

As Senior Vice President – Finance and Investor Relations, Fred Cooper is responsible for Toll Brothers’ banking, Wall Street and rating agency relationships as well as its investor relations and financial marketing activities in the U.S., Europe and Asia.

Michael Franco is a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley and Head of the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds (MSREF) in the United States, including their recently raised $1.75Bn. fifth fund. In this capacity, Michael is responsible for overseeing all of MSREF's U.S. activities, setting MSREF's U.S. strategy and sourcing and executing U.S. investment opportunities.