ICSC@WESTERN

Tuesday September 24, 2024
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Oasis Lobby & Mesquite Room G-H, PSCC

Tuesday September 24, 2024
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: Oasis Lobby, PSCC

No breakfast service after 9:00 am. 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: Mesquite Room B-C, PSCC

Tuesday September 24, 2024
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Oasis & Primrose Ballrooms, PSCC

Tuesday September 24, 2024
9:15 am - 10:00 am
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

Join our industry leaders as they share cutting-edge strategies for revitalizing major retail centers. They will showcase successful projects where unconventional approaches, from adaptive reuse to mixed-use developments, have transformed outdated retail spaces into thriving community hubs.  

MODERATOR

Jaryd Meenach, EVP, Quantum Real Estate Advisors, Inc. 

SPEAKERS

Jeff Axtell, EVP, Vestar 

Neal I. Payton, FAIA, FCNU, Senior Principal, Torti Gallas + Partners 

Colby Young, VP, Re/Development, Gerrity

Kayman Wong, President, The Kaidence Group

Tuesday September 24, 2024
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

Join us for an insightful exploration into the evolving landscape of capital markets, where esteemed experts will discuss emerging trends and groundbreaking innovations shaping the industry's future. This panel brings together thought leaders from diverse capital market platforms to delve into topics ranging from evolving investor sentiment, trends across shopping center operations and how each respective group is evolving with market dynamics. 



MODERATOR

Jimmy Slusher, SVP, CBRE  

SPEAKERS

Greg Brown, Senior Managing Director, Co-Head of Orange County Capital Markets, JLL 

Sarah Ellis, Managing Director, Investments, First Washington  

Jan Sweetnam, EVP, Chief Investment Officer, Federal Realty 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

MODERATOR

Lee Ann Fineberg, Broker, Epsteen & Associates 

SPEAKERS

Ryan Desmond, Partner, Western Retail Advisors  

Kyle Herting, VP, CBRE  

Nicole Key, Executive Director, The Econic Company  

Carly (Beetham) Krowl, Managing Director, Leasing, AmCap

Terrison Quinn, EVP & Managing Principal, SRS Real Estate Partners  

Tuesday September 24, 2024
12:15 pm - 12:45 pm
Location: California Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

No lunch service after 12:45 pm. 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
12:45 pm - 12:50 pm
Location: California Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

SPEAKER

Vicky Hammond, ICSC Marketplace Director, Southern California Marketplace; Managing Principal, Coreland Companies 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
12:50 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: California Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

SPEAKERS

Natalie Pebbles, ICSC@WESTERN 2024 Program Advisory Committee Chair, ICSC Next Generation Trustee

Tuesday September 24, 2024
1:00 pm - 1:10 pm
Location: California Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

SPEAKER

Michael Foley, Principal, MDF Group, LLC 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: California Grand Ballroom, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

Join us for a compelling keynote panel focused on the future of retail real estate in Palm Springs. 'Desert Retail Revival' will showcase the latest trends and opportunities reshaping the retail landscape in the Valley. Hear from leading experts as they discuss emerging retail concepts, innovative development strategies, and shifting consumer behaviors driving change. Whether you're a retailer, developer, investor, or real estate professional, this panel will provide valuable insights to help you thrive in Palm Springs' dynamic retail market. 

MODERATOR

Marco Rossetti, VP, CBRE 

SPEAKER

David Corso, CEO, Corso Millner Group 

Scott Stiles, City Manager, City of Palm Springs 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

Our panel of experts will discuss the changes impacting the Marketplaces Industry. You will gain practical insights into ongoing policy and regulatory issues but also of potential surprises. The West Coast tends to lead in extreme policies and when one state passes it, it tends to be followed by other states. We will also provide some insight into how the presidential and West Coast states elections are trending. 

MODERATOR 

Jim Hill, VP, State & Local Government Relations, Office of Government Relations & Public Policy, ICSC

SPEAKERS

Matthew Hargrove, President & CEO, CBPA

Crystal Leatherman, Local & State Government Affairs Manager, Washington Retail Association

Mike Roos, President, Southern California Leadership Council  

Alesha Shemwell, Director, Retail, Bellevue Square Managers, Inc.

Tuesday September 24, 2024
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Mesquite Room B-C, PSCC

Student Only

Tuesday September 24, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:10 pm
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

Explore the future of commercial real estate with AI-driven solutions designed to elevate your daily workflow. This session will highlight actionable AI applications that can be immediately implemented to improve your productivity and operational efficiency. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and will be granted access to custom GPT prompts and links to the materials discussed in the session. 

MODERATOR

Ross Carpenter, Director, Leasing, NewMark Merrill Companies, Inc.

SPEAKERS

Choon Lee, CEO & Founder, Abstra Company

Christopher Stephenson, VP, Operations & Marketing, The Boulos Company 

Tuesday September 24, 2024
4:20 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Show Floor Theater, Primrose Ballroom, PSCC

It’s no secret that private capital stacks are stuck due to high interest costs and the uncertainty of various real estate assets performance such as office and retail. Cities can either wait it out or figure out how to use public financing and funding tools to induce the projects needed and desired in communities. This panel will discuss various sources of capital, including public funds and innovative financing and zoning mechanisms that can induce private sector projects and revenue generation.

MODERATOR

Morgan Wortham, Director, Membership Support, Community Advancement, ICSC 

SPEAKERS 

Pete Grant, City Manager, City of Cypress 

Larry Kosmont, Founder, Kosmont Companies 

Sean McEachern, VP, Development, Multifamily Development & Acquisitions, Shea Properties