Leadership

2026 Board of Directors

The NAIOP Greater Toronto Chapter’s Board members are the fiduciaries who steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and financial management policies, as well as by making sure the association has adequate resources to advance its mission. 

President

Rebecca Askew

Cadillac Fairview

President-Elect

Brendan Sullivan

CBRE

Past President &
NAIOP Corporate Board Representative

Kevin Hardy

Oxford Properties Group

Treasurer

Aleks Karamarkovic

Karamark Capital

Chair,
Government Relations

Leona Savoie

Savoir Advisory

Co-Chair,
Programming

Alexandra Khazzam

Hines

Co-Chair,
Programming

Mitchell Gillin

Hullmark

Chair,
Education

Jennifer Campbell

HOOPP

Chair,
Developing Leaders

Leslie Fang

BGO

Chair,
Membership

Alan Ibrahim

Realstar Management

Chair,
Suburban Programs

Kosei Masutani

Pure Industrial

Chair,
Suburban Government Relations and Engagement

Noah Gordon

Menkes Developments Ltd.

Co-Chair,
Communications

Jenny Daly

Oxford Properties

Co-Chair,
Communications

Emily Long

BGO

Chair,
Networking Initiatives

Tushar Gambhir

Manulife Investment Management

Chair,
REX Awards

Gordon Wadley

Dream Office REIT

Chair,
Sponsorship

Julianne Gu

McCarthy Tétrault

Co-Chair,
Industry Engagement

Jared Menkes

Menkes Developments Ltd. 

Co-Chair,
Industry Engagement

Chetan Baweja

BGO

Chair,
Community Engagement

Scott Chandler

Institutional Property Advisors

Past Presidents (1989 - 2025)

NAIOP Greater Toronto wishes to recognize and thank Past Board Presidents for the very significant role they played in guiding the organization’s culture, strategic focus, effectiveness, and financial sustainability, as well as serving as ambassadors and advocates. Past Board members continue to be important resources for the organization in multiple ways.

JANUARY 14, 2020 – In attendance at the annual Past Presidents’ Dinner: (standing L to R) Graeme Young, Ted Willcocks, Rick Matthews, Matt Picken, James Tadeson, Sam Barbieri, Michael Pittana, Joel Pearlman, David Ward, Craig Smith, Dean Cutting and John O’Bryan. (seated L to R) Emily Hanna, Scott White, Paul Morse and Andre Kuzmicki.

In review

2025 | Kevin Hardy
2024 | John Stewart
2023 | Christina Iacoucci
2022 | Aly Damji
2021 | Nurit Altman
2020 | Joseph Shaw
2019 | Sam Barbieri
2018 | Joel Pearlman
2017 | Emily Hanna
2016 | Jeremy Wedgbury
2015 | Craig Smith
2014 | Matt Picken
2013 | Michael Turner
2012 | David Ward
2011 | Ted Willcocks
2010 | Dean Cutting
2009 | Graeme Young
2008 | Kathy (Harder) Newell
2007 | Philip Gillin

2006 | Phil Mostowich                2005 | Mark Renzoni
2004 | James Tadeson
2003 | Paul Morse
2002 | Michael Emory
2001 | Andre Kuzmicki
2000 | George Carras
1999 | Gary Morassutti
1998 | Michael Brooks
1997 | Scott White
1996 | John O’Bryan
1995 | Michael Pittana
1994 | Rick Matthews
1993 | Rick Matthews
1992 | Michael Elliott
1991 | Michael Elliott
1990 | Simon Winston
1989 | Simon Winston

Our Dedicated Committees

The Greater Toronto Chapter sincerely thanks our hard-working member committee volunteers who guide strategies for the chapter’s programming and initiatives. These individuals are helping the Chapter deliver continuous value to all members. 

Programming Committee
Chairs: Alexandra Khazzam (Hines); Mitchell Gillin (Hullmark)
Members: Jennifer Balcerak; Lindsay Brand, Andrew Broad; Marc Delena; Monica Di Zio; Bryce Gibson; Ben Gilbank; Steve Hodgson; Lesley Leech; Lynton Lewis; Kai Tai Li; Emily Long; Amy McLandress; Sean Menkes; Charlie Musgrave; Kiel O’Sullivan; Duncan Smith; Lindsay Stiles; Heidi Tibben; Gordon Wadley; Nandi Zhang

Suburban Committee
Chair: Kosei Masutani (Pure Industrial)
Members: Eric Chiasson; David Huggins; Christine Blair; Josh Marlowe

Developing Leaders Committee
Chair: Leslie Fang (BGO)
Members: Daniel Drees; Matthew Timbrell; Hilary Salter; Alexandra Screpnechuk; Pauline Sels; Nicole Iacoucci; Jaron Kaller

Government Relations Committee
Chair: Leona Savoie (Savoir Advisory)
Members: Rebecca Askew; Joe Hoffman; Robert Brazzell; Tony Medeiros; Veronica Jarvis; Dayna Gilbert; Jason Shedletsky; Peter Nikolakakos; Charles Arbez; Gayle Nathanson

Education Committee
Chair: Jennifer Campbell (HOOPP)
Members: Jennifer Campbell; Zev Gasner; Anthony Oliva; Jack Saraiva; Ishita Abbott; Jack Convery

Communications Committee
Chairs
: Jenny Daly (Oxford Properties); Emily Long (BGO)
Members: Yash Matai; Rabia Munir; Graeme White

REX Awards Committee
Chair: Gordon Wadley (Dream Office REIT)
Members: Victoria Li; Luca Cepparo; George Boskovic; Irena Stankovic; Sebastian Colville-Reeves; Jing Qiu; David Ruta; Cornelia Le

Membership Committee
Chair: Alan Ibrahim (Realstar Management)
Members: Greg Stevenson; Kailey MacKenzie; Allison Fehrman; Michael Beeforth; Fabienne Nelson

Sponsorship Committee
Chair: Julianne Gu (McCarthy Tétrault)
Members: Jenny Daly; Zohaid Qureshi

Networking Initiatives Committee (Bubbles)
Chair: Tushar Gambhir​ (Manulife)
Members: Lisa Wu; Nicole Iacoucci; Sarah Hsu; Payman Berjis

Get Involved and Develop Relationships

Make the most of your membership by getting involved with your professional association. The NAIOP Greater Toronto Chapter is a volunteer-driven organization, guided by dedicated member committees who shape the chapter’s strategy and deliver its educational programming and industry-favourite events. These include breakfasts, socials, golf and volleyball tournaments, and the annual REX Awards Program & Gala, among many others. Simply put, the Greater Toronto Chapter would not exist without the commitment and hard work of its volunteers. Interested in getting involved?

Chapter Staff

Nzinga White headshot

Executive Director

Nzinga White

Membership Coordinator

Kathleen Carpo-Garcia

Bookkeeper

Amanda Iizuka

Olivia Iaboni Headshot

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Olivia Iaboni

Yunas Le Bere Headshot

Lead Event Planner -
Programming & Education

Yuna Le Berre

Liana Cook Headshot

Lead Event Planner -
Developing Leaders & Suburban

Liana Cook

Chantelle Bonham Headshot

Lead Event Planner -
REX Awards

Chantelle Bonham

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