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| 2025 SRC Schedule |
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS HERE
*Invite Only
Thursday, April 3 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Southern Region Board Meeting*
Room: TBA
Thursday, April 3 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Registration
Room: Pre-Function Gallery
Thursday, April 3 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Welcome Party
Location: Watts and Wards
Badges required
Friday, April 4 7:30 am 4:30 pm Registration
Room: Pre-Function Gallery
Friday, April 4 8:00 am 8:30 am Breakfast
Room: State Ballroom
Friday, April 4 9:00 am 10:00 am Keynote: Ted Abernathy
Room: State Ballroom
Description: Ted Abernathy will discuss what can we expect from the economy for the next year, how competitive is our region and what the trends are impacting our business?
Friday, April 4 10:15 am 11:00 am Case Study: Mass Timber In An Urban Setting
Room: TBA
Description: The building known as 619 Ponce developed by Jamestown is Georgia's first four-story mass timber loft office constructed entirely from timber grown in Georgia and manufactured by regional suppliers. Learn from this dynamic panel about mass timber and the environmental and economic impact of the asset to the built environment.
Speakers
Troy Harris, Managing Director of Jamestown Timberland and Innovative Wood Products
Nick Waryasz, Mass Timber Specialist, SmartLam of North America
Jessica Scarlette, Regional Director for NC, SC, and TN Woodwork, a consultant firm
Carla Moule, President, BOMA Atlanta. General Manager, Lillibridge Healthcare Services
Friday, April 4 11:15 am 12:00 pm Teamwork in Sports to Commercial Real Estate
Room: TBA
Description: The Triangle is not only known for it's commercial real estate, it's also well known for sports! From the Carolina Hurricanes to UNC Football learn how these former athletes transitioned into commercial real estate and how sports helped lead to their success. This panel will be moderated by a former professional golfer, who is a vendor in the local market.
Speakers
Tim Brent, Principal and Founder, Longleaf Industrial. Former NHL hockey player.
EJ Wilson, Business Development Manager, Bridgepoint Construction. Former UNC Football player.
Mike Glennon, Commercial Real Estate Broker, Lee & Associates. Former NC State Quarter Back.
Friday, April 4 12:15 am 2:00 pm Tradeshow and Lunch
Room: State Ballroom
Friday, April 4 12:30 pm 2:00 pm Keynote: Rich Harris
Room: State Ballroom
Description: Rich Harris will share both personal and professional strategies that leverage the latest in psychology and neuroscience underscoring the power that our intentions play in our life pursuits and overall happiness. He will discuss what makes teams successful, how to overcome the inherent challenges of scaling a business or practice or team, and the importance of maintaining alignment with our pure intentions for our life.
Friday, April 4 2:15 pm 3:00 pm PropTech: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Room: TBA
Description: PropTech or Property Technology is a fast moving and constantly evolving area of commercial real estate that has a direct impact on front line property managers and service providers. Learn from this panel of technology experts a high level overview of PropTech and ways that you can stay ahead of the curve at the property level.
Speakers
Zander Geronimos, Head of NA, Proda.AI a software provider that automatically captures, standardizes and quality checks the rent roll data used within the institutional real estate market.
David Barakchian, CEO, Light RFP, a software solution allowing users to manage an entire RFP process from start-to-finish on one platform.
Jesse Carrillo, Founder and Principal Carillo Advisors offering strategic CIO/CTO/CISO advisory services for CRE technology solutions.
Jed Byrne, Moderator, Business Development, WithersRavenel a local engineering consultant firm.
Friday, April 4 3:15 pm 4:00 pm Rehab/Reuse
Room: TBA
Description: What are the challenges, rewards, and operational considerations when taking on a major rehabilitation CRE project. These area leaders are on the front line of developing rehab/reuse projects in the market.
Speakers
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Friday, April 4 6:00 pm 9:00 pm Evening Event
Location: Junction West
Transportation: Trolleys will be available outside of main lobby
Saturday, April 5 7:30 am 10:00 am Registration
Room: Pre-Function Gallery
Saturday, April 5 8:00 am 8:30 am Breakfast
Room: State Ballroom
Saturday, April 5 8:30 am 9:30 am Southern Regional Business Meeting
Room: TBA
Saturday, April 5 9:45 am 10:45 am Inclusive and Neurodiversity Design in the Workplace
Room: TBA
Description: What does inclusive and neurodiversity design mean? To support diverse conditions and sensory sensitivities, commercial buildings need to be responsive by providing environments that are comfortable and inclusive for all individuals. Through the insights of design architects and the practical implementation by Duke University Health, you will learn first hand design considerations for a more inclusive workplace.
Speakers
Rebecca Frenning and Rosyln zumBrunnen from Pope Design Group, a full-service architecture and interior design approach to creating environments that enhance lives.
Keving Passafaro, Senior Facilities Project Manager Duke University
Moderator, TBD
Saturday, April 5 11:00 am 12:30 pm Leadership Pathways Laura Ragans
Room: TBA
Description: Laura Ragans, BOMA Fellow, RPA, Regional Property Manager, Remedy Medical Properties, Inc. will guide us through leadership opportunities within BOMA.
Saturday, April 5 11:00 am 11:45 am Networking Games
Room: TBA
Description: Join us for some fun, competition, and prizes as we form teams and test your skills. Prizes will include a Scholarship to attend the 2026 SRC and much, much more.
Saturday, April 5 12:00 pm 2:00 pm Registration TOBY ONLY GUESTS
Room: Pre-Function Gallery
Saturday, April 5 5:00 pm 6:00 pm TOBY Awards Cocktail Reception
Room: State Ballroom
Saturday, April 5 6:00 pm 9:00 pm Dinner and TOBY Awards Banquet
Room: State Ballroom