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,
REX Awards
Gordon Wadley
Dream Office REIT
Chair,
Networking Initiatives
Tushar Gambhir
Manulife Investment Management
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; Andrew Broad; Marc Delena; Monica Di Zio; Katie Fong; Bryce Gibson; Ben Gilbank; Steve Hodgson; Lesley Leech; Lynton Lewis; Emily Long; Lucas Manuel; Amy McLandress; Sean Menkes; Kiel O’Sullivan; Alex Sharpe; Duncan Smith; Lindsay Stiles; Kai Tai Li; Heidi Tibben
Government Relations Committee
Chair: Leona Savoie (Savoir Advisory)
Members: Charles Arbez; Robert Brazzell; Natalie Dash; Dayna Gilbert; Noah Gordon; Joe Hoffman; Veronica Jarvis; Tony Medeiros; Peter Nikolakakos; Andy O’Neil; Jason Shedletsky
Developing Leaders Committee
Chair: Leslie Fang (BGO)
Members: Caitlyn Baillie; John Coates; Daniel Drees; Nicole Iacoucci; Jaron Kaller; Hilary Salter; Alex Screpnechuk; Pauline Sels; Matthew Timbrell
Suburban Programs Committee
Chair: Kosei Masutani (Pure Industrial)
Members: John-Bosco Agbasi; Christine Blair; Eric Chiasson; Lyndsay Hopps; Josh Marlowe
Suburban Government Relations Committee
Chair: Noah Gordon (Menkes Developments)
Members: Peter Nikolakakos; Adam Santos; Gus Taoraklidis; Blair Wolk
Education Committee
Chair: Jennifer Campbell (HOOPP)
Members: Meredith Binns; Alison Fehrman; Jonathan Melanson; Alexis Minz; Anthony Oliva; Brianne Snell; Patrick Yau
Communications Committee
Chairs: Jenny Daly (Oxford Properties); Emily Long (BGO)
Members: Vienna Loo; Yash Matai; Rabia Munir; Graeme White
Membership Committee
Chair: Alan Ibrahim (Realstar Management)
Members: Greg Stevenson; Kailey MacKenzie; Allison Fehrman; Michael Beeforth; Fabienne Nelson
REX Awards Committee
Chair: Gordon Wadley (Dream Office REIT)
Members: Corrine Dorazio; Kingsley Foris; Aleks Karamarkovic; Jing Qiu; David Ruta
Networking Initiatives Committee
Chair: Tushar Gambhir (Manulife)
Members: Payman Berjis; Brendan Brooks; Adriana Fritsch; Sarah Hsu; Lisa Wu
Sponsorship Committee
Chair: Julianne Gu (McCarthy Tétrault)
Members: Jenny Daly; Mike Lau; Zohaid Qureshi
Industry Engagement Committee
Chairs: Chetan Baweja (BGO); Jared Menkes (Menkes Developments)
Members: TBC
Community Engagement Committee
Chair: Scott Chandler (Marcus & Millichap Canada)
Members: Charlie Musgrave
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
Executive Director
Nzinga White
executivedirector@torontonaiop.org
Membership Coordinator
Kathleen Carpo-Garcia
Bookkeeper
Amanda Iizuka
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Olivia Iaboni
Lead Event Planner –
Programming & Education
Yuna Le Berre
Lead Event Planner –
Developing Leaders & Suburban
Liana Cook