Alumni News
“Real Disruption: The Big Ideas Disrupting Real Estate”
MIT Alumni Association of the Center for Real Estate co-hosted and introduced a panel called, “Real Disruption: The Big Ideas Disrupting Real Estate” first week of May. The Breakfast event
Five questions with Shawn Hurley ’99 of Skanska
By: Thomas Grillo Real Estate Editor-Boston Business Journal Mar 25, 2014 Shawn Hurley 1999 graduate of MIT Center for Real Estate was interviewed by Boston Business Journal about why the Seaport is
She’s Building the Tallest Tower
MIT’s Center for Real Estate MSRED alum Kathleen MacNeil (’88), of Millennium Partners, is directing construction of the $630M Millennium Tower, the tallest residential high rise being built in Boston.
AACRE Thesis Award Recipient 2013 Announced
Each year, the AACRE offers a Thesis Award to the student who has done most exemplary work on his or her thesis. Advisors are encouraged to nominate their advisees
Oliver Carr ’92: Foundations for an Entrepreneurial Leap
Oliver Carr ’92 Position: CEO of Carr Properties, a private office REIT. Location: Washington, DC Most Important Career Accomplishment: Starting Carr Capital (predecessor entity to Carr Properties) with two classmates from MIT/CRE
Ramiro Julia ’02 – Think Big, Keep It Simple
Ramiro Julia ’02 Position: Managing Partner, Taurus Investment Holdings, LLC Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Most Important Career Accomplishment: The next one! I am thankful to be part of a start-up that
Patrick Kennedy ’85 – Attention to Detail
Patrick Kennedy ’85 Position: Owner, Panoramic Interests in San Francisco, CA. Most Important Career Accomplishment: Building from scratch a portfolio of apartment buildings in Berkeley, CA, then selling them
Alison Novak ’06: Understand the Value of Things
Alison Novak ’06 Position: Vice President & Director of Fund Investments, Hudson Companies, New York City, New York Most Important Career Accomplishment: Finding a career where I can honestly say
David Cohan ’92 – Many Styles, Many Right Answers
David Cohan ’92 Position: Managing Director, PeaksCo LLC Home: Peaks Island, Maine Most important career accomplishment: “Facilitating access to capital for projects in low-income communities nationwide.” Advice to clients: “I