commercial real estate, corenet global

I will be attending the CoreNet Global Summit in Atlanta Nov.6-8 at the invitation of the nice people of Jones Lang Lasalle.

First a little background on Corenet Global.

Mission Statement:

CoreNet Global’s mission is to advance the effectiveness of Corporate Real Estate professionals and the entire industry engaged in delivering value to corporations through the strategic management of corporate real estate and workplace resources.

Who they are:

CoreNet Global is the world’s leading association for corporate real estate (CRE) and workplace professionals, service providers and economic developers.

Nearly 7,000 members, who include 70% of the Fortune 100 and nearly half of the Forbes Global 2000, meet locally, globally and virtually to develop networks, share knowledge, learn and thrive professionally.

Communities:

Workplace Community.

Strategy and Portfolio Planning Community.

Sustainability Community.

Chapters:

There are 45 locally-based chapters worldwide serving as key components of the global network. Chapters are the most cost-effective, convenient and accessible channel to programs and benefits including education and networking.

Leadership:

Associations thrive with committed and involved members. We are run by an active and involved Board drawn from around the world supplemented by leaders within chapters, communities and SIGs.

Global Summits:

Every CoreNet Global Summit offers opportunities to network, learn and be recognized for your achievements. Case study presentations, interactive learning sessions, industry tours of the host city, smaller interest group activities, Executive Development training and continuing education – all in one place and in one week. Four Summits are held annually – two in North America and one each in Asia and EMEA.

Atlanta: Social Dynamics.

The Agenda.

General Sessions.

Breakout Sessions. Blatant self -promo! My session is number 27.

Networking Opportunities.

I will be my first time at a CoreNet event and I am looking forward to meeting some wonderful people and learning more and more about this business of commercial real estate. Stay Tuned !