our leadership
We are an independent group of commercial real estate professionals who are passionate about the subject of marketing, social media tools and combining the latest technologies to build market brand and influence. The Chair of the 2025 conference is Sarah Malcolm and the CREi Movement Founder is Ken Ashley. They are partnering with over 20 additional professionals who are working hard to make this the best experience ever!
2025 CREi SUMMIT LEADERS
Sarah Malcolm
Quiet Valor
Founder
CREi Summit, Chair
Fly Jamerson
1031 Specialists
Head of Marketing
Programming, Co-Chair
Amy Calandrino, SIOR
Beyond Commercial
CEO / Founding Principal / Broker
Programming, Co-Chair
Lonnie Hendry
Trepp, Inc.
Chief Product Officer
Programming, Committee
Kristina Rodriguez
SRS Industrial Partners
National Manager
Sponsorship, Chair
Michael Arnold
NAI Capital
Vice Chairman
Sponsorship, Committee
Yandell Wood
JLL
SVP
Sponsorship, Committee
Chloe Cypers
Legend Partners
CRE Broker
Sponsorship, Committee
Zach Mozler
Molzer Development
Principal
Ticket Sales, Co-Chair
Brandon Avedikian
Aspire Commercial
Founder
Ticket Sales, Co-Chair
Robin Hendrix
Coldwell Banker Commercial
Specialist, Brand Marketing
Ticket Sales, Co-Chair
Joe Killinger
Commercial Brokers International, Inc.
Designated Broker
Marketing, Co-Chair
Cory Zelnik
Zelnik & Company
Founder & CEO
Ticket Sales, Committee
J. Warren Tingen
Tingen Creative
Founder and Creative Director
Ticket Sales, Committee
Tori Nook
Principal and Founder
Anchor Retail
Ticket Sales, Committee
Mo Regalado
MoVO Media Marketing
Owner
Marketing, Co-Chair
Debra Hazel
Debra Hazel Communications
President
Marketing, Committee
Hayley Keen
Trepp, Inc.
VP, Head of Marketin
Marketing, Committee
Selina Wang
CBI Commercial
Marketing, Committee
Eddie Gonzalez
CRE8 Advisors
Designated Broker
Awards, Committee
DeLea Becker
Beck-Reit Commercial Real Estate
Owner / Broker
Awards, Committee
Tooba Patoli
Hunington Properties
Senior Associate, Leasing
Awards, Committee
Mark Duclos, SIOR
Sentry Commercial
President
Scholarship, Co-Chair
Linda Day Harrison
theBrokerList
Founder
Scholarship, Co-Chair
JT Marting
Curated Real Estate Capital
Scholarship, Committee
CREi SUMMIT BOARD OF ADVISORS
Coy Davidson
Colliers
Senior Vice President
Marissa Limsiaco
OTSO
Co-Founder and President
Kim Ford, SIOR
Rise Agency Group
CEO
Shlomo Chopp​
CPS
Managing Partner
Robert Thornburgh, SIOR, CCIM
Cushman & Wakefield
Regional President | Southwest
Ken Ashley​
Cushman & Wakefield
Executive Director
Founder, CREi
CREi+ BOARD OF ADVISORS
Kyle Inserra
10Rep
Founder
CREi+ Board of Advisors, Chair
Sarah Malcolm
Quiet Valor
Founder
Tooba Patoli
Hunington Properties
Senior Associate
Cory Zelnik
Zelnik National
Founder/CEO
Joe Killinger
Joe Killinger Co.
Founder
Natalie Wainwright
Market Development Manager
Ace Hardware Corporation
Elke Laughlin
Laughlin Consulting Group
CEO
Faraz Cheema, SIOR
Coldwell Banker Commercial
Managing Group Principal
STAFF
Karen Ashley
CFO
Jamie Kramer
Event Lead
Brian Bowman
Graphic Designer
Kim Carlm Jagorin
Admin Assistant
Ticket sales committee
- Zach Mozler (Co-Chair)
- Brandon Avedikian (Co-chair)
- Robin Hendrix
- Cory Zelnik
- J. Warren Tingen
- Tori Nook
Sponsorship
committee
- Kristina Rodriguez (Chair)
- Yandell Wood, SIOR
- Michael Arnold
- Chloe Cypers
summit content & programming committee
- Amy Calandrino, SIOR (Co-chair)
- Fly Jamerson (Co-chair)
- Lonnie Hendry
- Kyle Inserra
- Aviva Sonenreich
Marketing
committee
- Joe Killinger (Co-chair)
- Mo Regalado (Co-chair)
- Debra Hazel
- Hayley Keen
- Selina Wang
CITY Host committee
- TBA
AWARDS COMMITTEE
- Eddie Gonzalez
- DeLea Becker
- Tooba Patoli
Scholarship
committee
- Mark Duclos, SIOR (Co-chair)
- Linda Day Harrison (Co-chair)
- JT Marting
CREi Plus Board of Advisors
- Kyle Inserra (Chair)
- Natalie Wainwright
- Joe Killinger
- Cory Zelnik
- Tooba Patoli
- Faraz Cheema
- Elke Laughlin
- Noah Rosen