BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T161500 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Architecture\, Engineering & Development DESCRIPTION:Attendance limits: Due to demand and space constraints\, no more than two attendees will be allowed per investment manager and no more than one attendee per industry partner. If you are currently not a NAREIM member\, please contact meeting host for more information. DETAILSTuesday\, September 15Site Tour: Hines' South Station Tower\nLocation: 680 Atlantic Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02110\nTime: Please plan to arrive at 3:45pm ET\; tour will begin promptly at 4:00pm ETAttendees are invited to participate in a private\, guided tour of South Station Tower\, Hines' newest landmark mixed-use\, transit-oriented development above Boston's historic Beaux-Arts train station. The tour will highlight how the project integrates a new high-rise residential and office tower with one of the nation's busiest transportation hubs\, while addressing the structural\, operational\, and investment considerations of building over active rail infrastructure. Tour Leaders:Bevin Littlehale\, Managing Director & Project Officer\, Hines\, South Station TowerMatt Murray\, Managing Director\, Leasing Director & Project Officer\, HinesChris Linville\, General Property Manager\, Hines\, South Station TowerChris Hargraves\, Engineering Manager\, Hines\, South Station TowerNetworking Reception\nLocation: ZO Clubhouse\, 125 High Street\, 6th Floor\, Boston\, MA 02110\nTime: 6:00pm-9:00pm ET\n\nWednesday\, September 16\nMeeting\nLocation: Oxford Properties\, 225 Franklin Street\, 5th Floor\, Boston\, MA 02110\nTime: 8:00am-4:15pm ETThank you to NAREIM members Tishman Speyer & Oxford Properties for providing us with spaces to host this meeting.\nAGENDA8:00am Breakfast9:00am Welcome Comments & Committee UpdateCo-Chairs:Dave Ridley\, Executive Director\, Development & Engineering Group\, Real Estate Americas\, JP Morgan Asset ManagementJessica Weyandt\, Assistant Vice President\, Engineering\, Technical Due Diligence\, RevantageNAREIM:Marynia Kruk\, Meeting Producer9:10am Attendee Introductions\nTo help facilitate connections\, each attendee will be invited to briefly introduce themselves by stating their name and firm.9:15am Fireside Chat: Navigating the Data Center Investment Boom\nAI and cloud computing are driving unprecedented demand for data center capacity. How should real estate investment managers navigate the opportunities and challenges of this rapidly evolving landscape? Session Leaders:Todd Blackwell\, Director\, Development & Construction\, Cabot PropertiesDamian Wach\, Vice President\, Property-Level Risk Management\, PGIMSpeaker:David Buxbaum\, Partner\, Asset Management\, TA Realty10:30am Break10:45am Cutting-Edge Tech Tools for Due Diligence: Drones\, 360 Image Capture\, Social Media Scraping\, & More\nTechnology supporting commercial real estate due diligence is advancing rapidly. This session will review member survey results on tools of interest\, highlight emerging solutions\, and share real-world insights on what is working and what isn't across firms.Session Leaders:Gary Cohn\, Principal\, Director\, Institutional Architecture & Engineering Service\, Partner Engineering & ScienceJessica Weyandt\, Assistant Vice President\, Engineering\, Technical Due Diligence\, RevantageDaniel Kughen\, Senior Vice President\, Multifamily Construction & Design\, Waterton11:45am Break12:00pm Deep Dive Into Building Envelope Issues\nExplore how to determine whether your property's waterproofing system was properly installed and whether the work was completed by an approved and qualified subcontractor. Learn what to look for during construction\, the critical testing methods that should be performed\, and how to evaluate waterproofing integrity as part of a thorough due diligence process.\n\nSession Leaders:Vincent Amendola\, Director of Real Estate Development\, BlackRockDaniel Kughen\, Senior Vice President\, Multifamily Construction & Design\, WatertonSpeaker:Samer Ghanma\, Vice President\, Thornton Tomasetti1:00pm Lunch2:00pm Member Case Study: Barings' Boston Multiphase Redevelopment\nFan Pier is a landmark\, multiphase redevelopment that transformed Boston's former industrial waterfront into a leading mixed-use and innovation district. Delivered over two decades through complex public-private coordination and enabled by major infrastructure investments\, the project offers a case study in long-horizon urban development. This discussion will highlight integrated resilience strategies\, from elevated building systems to flood protection and stormwater infrastructure\, designed to address coastal risk and support long-term adaptation.Session Leaders:Annie Faeth-Boyd\, Senior Director\, Engineering & Asset Resilience\, Aegon Asset ManagementSam McPadden\, Associate Director\, Engineering\, Construction & Development\, BaringsStacy Thomson\, Director\, Engineering\, BaringsSpeaker:Richard Martini\, Executive Managing Director\, The Fallon Company3:00pm Break3:15pm Generative AI: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Heading?\nAI is already reshaping the work of architecture\, engineering\, and development professionals\, raising questions about the fundamental role of human expertise. How will it change workflows\, career paths and relationships with vendors? Following a brief member case study\, attendees will engage in a discussion\, supported by live polling\, on how they are using this technology right now\, and where it is likely to take us in the years to come.Session Leaders:Matthew Christy\, Director\, Architecture & Engineering\, AEW Capital ManagementPeter Nabhan\, Vice President\, Senior National Practice Leader\, ECS Group of CompaniesPaul D'Alto\, Head of Architecture\, Engineering & Development\, MetLife Investment Management4:15pm Meeting Adjourns\nCOMMITTEEThank you to this year's Architecture\, Engineering & Development committee members for all their hard work in putting together the agenda.\n\nCo-Chair: Dave Ridley\, JP Morgan Asset ManagementCo-Chair: Jessica Weyandt\, Revantage\nAnnie Faeth-Boyd\, Aegon Asset ManagementMatthew Christy\, AEW Capital ManagementSam McPadden & Stacy Thomson\, BaringsVincent Amendola\, BlackRockTodd Blackwell\, Cabot PropertiesPeter Nabhan\, ECS Group of CompaniesPaul D'Alto\, MetLife Investment ManagementDamian Wach\, PGIMGary Cohn & Bob Geiger\, Partner Engineering & ScienceDaniel Kughen\, Waterton\nPAST AGENDAS202520242023 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


Attendance limits: \;Due to demand and space constraints\, no more than \;two \;attendees will be allowed per investment manager and no more than \;one \;attendee per industry partner. If you are currently not a NAREIM member\, please contact meeting host for more information. \;

DETAILS

Tuesday\, September 15

Site Tour: Hines'\; South Station Tower
Location: \;680 Atlantic Avenue\, Boston\, MA 02110
Time: \;Please plan to arrive at 3:45pm ET\; tour will begin promptly at 4:00pm ET

Attendees are invited to participate in a private\, guided tour of South Station Tower\, Hines&rsquo\; newest landmark mixed-use\, transit-oriented development above Boston&rsquo\;s historic Beaux-Arts train station. The tour will highlight how the project integrates a new high-rise residential and office tower with one of the nation&rsquo\;s busiest transportation hubs\, while addressing the structural\, operational\, and investment considerations of building over active rail infrastructure. \;

Tour Leaders:

Networking Reception
Location: \;ZO Clubhouse\, 125 High Street\, 6th Floor\, Boston\, MA 02110
Time: \;6:00pm-9:00pm ET

Wednesday\, September 16
Meeting
Location: \;Oxford Properties\, 225 Franklin Street\, 5th Floor\, Boston\, MA 02110
Time: \;8:00am-4:15pm ET

Thank you to NAREIM members Tishman Speyer &\; Oxford Properties for providing us with spaces to host this meeting.


AGENDA

8:00am Breakfast

9:00am Welcome Comments &\; Committee Update

Co-Chairs:

NAREIM:

9:10am Attendee Introductions
To help facilitate connections\, each attendee will be invited to briefly introduce themselves by stating their name and firm.

9:15am Fireside Chat: Navigating the Data Center Investment Boom
AI and cloud computing are driving unprecedented demand for data center capacity. How should real estate investment managers navigate the opportunities and challenges of this rapidly evolving landscape? \;

Session Leaders:

Speaker:

10:30am Break

10:45am Cutting-Edge Tech Tools for Due Diligence: Drones\, 360 Image Capture\, Social Media Scraping\, &\; More
Technology supporting commercial real estate due diligence is advancing rapidly. This session will review member survey results on tools of interest\, highlight emerging solutions\, and share real-world insights on what is working&mdash\;and what isn&rsquo\;t&mdash\;across firms.

Session Leaders:

11:45am Break

12:00pm Deep Dive Into Building Envelope Issues
Explore how to determine whether your property&rsquo\;s waterproofing system was properly installed and whether the work was completed by an approved and qualified subcontractor. Learn what to look for during construction\, the critical testing methods that should be performed\, and how to evaluate waterproofing integrity as part of a thorough due diligence process.

Session Leaders:

Speaker:

1:00pm Lunch

2:00pm Member Case Study: Barings'\; Boston Multiphase Redevelopment
Fan Pier is a landmark\, multiphase redevelopment that transformed Boston&rsquo\;s former industrial waterfront into a leading mixed-use and innovation district. Delivered over two decades through complex public-private coordination and enabled by major infrastructure investments\, the project offers a case study in long-horizon urban development. This discussion will highlight integrated resilience strategies\, from elevated building systems to flood protection and stormwater infrastructure\, designed to address coastal risk and support long-term adaptation.

Session Leaders:

Speaker:

3:00pm Break

3:15pm Generative AI: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Heading?
AI is already reshaping the work of architecture\, engineering\, and development professionals\, raising questions about the fundamental role of human expertise. How will it change workflows\, career paths and relationships with vendors? Following a brief member case study\, attendees will engage in a discussion\, supported by live polling\, on how they are using this technology right now\, and where it is likely to take us in the years to come.

Session Leaders:

4:15pm \;Meeting Adjourns


COMMITTEE

Thank you to this year'\;s Architecture\, Engineering &\; Development committee members for all their hard work in putting together the agenda.



Co-Chair: \;Dave Ridley\, JP Morgan Asset Management

Co-Chair: \;Jessica Weyandt\, Revantage


Annie Faeth-Boyd\, Aegon Asset Management

Matthew Christy\, AEW Capital Management

Sam McPadden &\; Stacy Thomson\, Barings

Vincent Amendola\, BlackRock

Todd Blackwell\, Cabot Properties

Peter Nabhan\, ECS Group of Companies

Paul D'\;Alto\, MetLife Investment Management

Damian Wach\, PGIM

Gary Cohn &\; Bob Geiger\, Partner Engineering &\; Science

Daniel Kughen\, Waterton


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