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. 


Rebecca Askew​ Headshot

President

Rebecca Askew

Cadillac Fairview


President-Elect

Brendan Sullivan

CBRE


Kevin Hardy Headshot

Past President &
NAIOP Corporate Board Representative

Kevin Hardy

Oxford Properties Group


Aleks Karamarkovic Headshot

Treasurer

Aleks Karamarkovic

Karamark Capital


Leona Savoie Headshot

Chair,
Government Relations

Leona Savoie

Savoir Advisory


Alexandra Khazzam Headshot

Co-Chair,
Programming

Alexandra Khazzam

Hines


Co-Chair,
Programming

Mitchell Gillin

Hullmark


Jennifer Campbell Headshot

Chair,
Education

Jennifer Campbell

HOOPP


Leslie Fang Headshot

Chair,
Developing Leaders

Leslie Fang

BGO


Alan Ibrahim Headshot

Chair,
Membership

Alan Ibrahim

Realstar Management


Chair,
Suburban Programs

Kosei Masutani

Pure Industrial


Chair,
Suburban Government Relations and Engagement

Noah Gordon

Menkes Developments Ltd.


Jenny Daly headshot

Co-Chair,
Communications

Jenny Daly

Oxford Properties


Emily Long headshot

Co-Chair,
Communications

Emily Long

BGO


Gordon Wadley Headshot

Chair,
REX Awards

Gordon Wadley

Dream Office REIT


Tushar Gambhir

Chair,
Networking Initiatives

Tushar Gambhir

Manulife Investment Management


Chair,
Sponsorship

Julianne Gu

McCarthy Tétrault


Co-Chair,
Industry Engagement

Jared Menkes

Menkes Developments Ltd. 


Chetan Baweja

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?


Volunteer

Chapter Staff

Nzinga White headshot

Executive Director

Nzinga White

executivedirector@torontonaiop.org 

Membership Coordinator

Kathleen Carpo-Garcia

info@torontonaiop.org

Bookkeeper

Amanda Iizuka

accounting@torontonaiop.org

Olivia Iaboni Headshot

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Olivia Iaboni

olivia@torontonaiop.org

Yunas Le Bere Headshot

Lead Event Planner –
Programming & Education

Yuna Le Berre

events@torontonaiop.org

Liana Cook Headshot

Lead Event Planner –
Developing Leaders & Suburban

Liana Cook

events@torontonaiop.org

Chantelle Bonham Headshot

Lead Event Planner –
REX Awards

Chantelle Bonham

events@torontonaiop.org

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