board Meeting - Fall 2026 + Spring 2027
FALL 2026
Thursday and Friday, November 5-6
Loeb House and Rubenstein Treehouse
Event Schedule l Look Who's Coming
FEATURED PROGRAMMING
Jim Costello
Executive Director MSCI Research & Development MSCI Research & Development
A Review of Commercial Property Performance through Q3 '26
Nestor Davidson, AB '90
Emma Bloomberg Professor of Real Estate
Director of the Master in Real Estate Program Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Gordon Hanson
Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Julia Minson
Professor of Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
How to Disagree Better
Chris Herbert (MPP '88 and PhD '97)
Managing Director
Joint Center for Housing Studies
Harvard University
State of the Nation's Housing
State of the Nation’s Housing Panel
Moderator: Fred Cooper (MPP '84), Fin River Advisors
Alex Akel (MDes Real Estate '15), Akel Homes
Tom Grape, Benchmark Senior Living
Chris Herbert (MPP '88 and PhD '97), Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies
Doug Lyons (MBA '93), Pearlmark
REGISTRATION
Registration is now open. Information has been sent to members via email.
SPRING 2027
Thursday and Friday, April 1-2
Rubenstein Treehouse
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Thursday, April 1, 2027
4:30-5:00 pm: New Member Orientation
5:00-9:30 pm: Talk, Reception and Dinner
Friday, April 2, 2027
7:45-8:45 am: Mentoring Breakfasts
8:30 am - 3:00 pm: Registration, Lunch and Session
3:00-3:30 pm: Resume Reviews
HOTEL
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Atlas Hotel for Thursday, April 1 at a rate of $339++. Reservation information will be included in the event email sent to members in February 2027.
REGISTRATION
Registration will begin in February 2027.
