Thank you to the many alumni and friends who have generously shared their wisdom and experience with our students in many ways: as guest lecturers in the classroom; as mentors and advisors to our students; by giving career advice on panels and individually to our students; and by supporting case competitions and field trips.
You lead by example through your extraordinary careers. We love hearing about your achievements so we can share your stories with our students, inspiring them to craft meaningful careers with their Wisconsin Real Estate degrees. You are loyal and hire our graduates, giving this generation of Wisconsin Real Estate students the chance we all needed at the beginning of our careers. Your actions reflect a great vote of confidence in our program and we thank you!
2019-20 Guest Lecturers
Christopher Adams, Dominion Properties
Richard Arneson, Stonehouse Development
Bill Bayless, American Campus Committees
Joe Betlej
Sam Blahnik, Deforest Econmic Development Department
Doug Buck, Reinhardt Boerner Law Firm
Dan Cohen, Mid-America Real Estate
Rob Dicke, Dane County Housing Authority
Brian Driscoll, Multifamily Housing Programs, Madison Gas & Electric
Brian Durtshi
Jason Freedman, Madison Police Department – Central District
Brenda Fritz, Little Vikings Child Development Center
E. Jay Gering, Horizon Group
David Ginger, WHEDA
Gary Gorman, Gorman & Co.
Mallory Gorman, Baker Tilly
Todd Greenwald, Compass Properties
Tom Heneghan, Equity International
Angela Hoehnen, CoStar Group
Jeanne Hoffman, City of Madison
Carol Johnson, Village of Mount Horeb
Lauryn Jones
Mike Kendhammer, SVA – Accounting and Consulting, Cara Carper, Green County Economic Develpoment Commission
Jacob Klein, JT Klein Development
Karyn Knaak, Cinnaire
J. Baxter Knight, Regions Bank, Atlanta GA
Arron Kosticka, McGann Construction
Stuart Kuzik, WHEDA
James LaGro, Planning and Landscape Architecture – Madison Campus
Samuel Liebert, Monroe, WI
Abigail Lowery, Deforest Housing Authority
Gavin Luter, UniverCity Alliance – Madison Campus
Steve Malpezzi, UW-Madison Department of Real Estate
Chris Marr, CubeSmart
Alan Marcuvitz, Von Briesen and Roper
Ted Matkom, Gorman & Company
Sharon McCabe, Grasskamp Center, WSB
Lisa McKinnon, Dane County
Robert Monnat, Mandel Group
Michael Mooney, MLG Capital
Ben Moreland
Paul Muench, University Research Park
Matthew Murtos, Compass Properties
Mark Nortman, First Webber
Mike O’Connor, Dominion Properties
Kurt Paulsen, Planning and Landscape Architecture – Madison Campus
Karen Pence, Federal Reserve Board
Olivia Perry, Dane County Planning & Development
George Petak, WHEDA
Tan Phillips, Regions Bank, Atlanta GA
Cullen Schmelling, Stevens Construction
Bob Schwartz, UW-Madison Department of Real Estate
Paul Soglin, City of Madison
Nicole Solheim, Gorman & Company – Wisconsin Market
Dean Sotter, Grandview Partners
Dan Swanstrom, CorePoint
Todd Taves, Ehlers Inc
Todd Violante, Dane County Planning & Development
Rebecca Wallace, US Forest Products Laboratory
Mark Wright, Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corporation
2018-19 Mentors
Erik Abrahamson, CBRE
Robert A. Aldrich, MAVD
Catharine Allor
Robb Bader, Bader Development
Brian Banke, Procter & Gamble
Joel Behrens, Trammell Crow Company
Kristin Bertram, IBorrow
Joe Blackbourn, Everest Holdings
Michael Bloom, Citigroup
David Borden, Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group
Kyle Brasser, Reuter Walton Development
Chad Broderick, The John Buck Company
Jonathan Brown, JPMorgan
Ashley Caldis, Blue Vista Capital Management, LLC
Stew Cedarleaf, FivePoint
Rob Cook, Harrison Street |Real Estate Capital
Denis Curran, Ascentris
Blaise Davis, Allstate Investments
Chris Day, The Alexander Company, Inc
Louis DeFino, TH Real Estate
John Ehle, Hunt Military Communities
Joshua Feldman, Fairstead
Daniel Frechter, Evercore
John Fredericks, The John Buck Company
Beau Garot, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
Alec Greenberg, LaSalle Investment Management
Joseph Griese, Inter Hold
Tess Gruenstien, Bailard
Alex Hansen, 29th Street Capital
Paul Hanson, Northwestern Mutual
Ben Harris, Origin Investments
Max Hecht, Jamestown, LP
Jim Hegedus, Water Street Partners
Alan Hembel, Erdman Holdings, Inc.
John Hoffman, Miller Cooper & Co
Gabe Horstick, Campbell Street Asset Management
Dean Huber, Walker & Dunlop
Matt Huberty, Montgomery Street Partners
Joe Im, Pacfic Coast Capital Partners
Ryan Johnson, Nine Four Ventures
Michael Kalscheur, Meridian Properties Real Estate, Inc.
Camille Kelleher, Walton Street Capital
Jaron Kleiman, Shapack Partners
Karyn Knaak, Cinnaire
Luke Koczela, McCaffery Interests
Rob Korslin, Harrison Street
Jordan Kovalsky, Lincoln Property Company
Ryan Krombach, Associated Bank
Lindsay Kruger, Fiore Companies, Inc.
Catherine Kurtz, PwC
Chris Leff, CIBC US
Mari Lehman, Sterling Bay
James Leiva, The John Buck Company
Jake Maliel, TA Realty
Daniel Mandel, KeyBank Real Estate Capital
Chris Manske, Heitman
Austin J. Mautz, Fiduciary Real Estate Development, Inc.
Jay Mcginnity, Perennial Properties
Josh Mesner, Invesco Real Estate
Jean Michael, The Ackerberg Group
john Oharenko, Real Estate CAPITAL Investors
Derek Opert, Avison Young
Chris Osmundson, Alatus LLC
Zach Pagel, McDonald’s
Carlo Pauldine, PNC Real Estate
Anders Pesavento, Ryan Companies US, Inc.
Daniel Price, Waypoint Residential
Matthew Rawlsky, Blackstone
Drew Reynolds, Realized Holdings, LLC
Lindsey Rongstad, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
Alan Rudikoff, GDS Development LLC
Molly Rutkowski, PGIM Real Estate Finance
Jeff Schmidt, Walker & Dunlop
Megan Schmidt, EY
Daniel Sherman, Outlier Realty Capital
Aaron Siegel, The Kalikow Group
Roger Simsiman, Mataas Partners
Tim Slater, Amstar
Daniel Soyka, Northwestern Mutual
Matthew Spear, Trivanta
Michael Steele, Citigroup Global Markets
Kendra Stensven, The NHP Foundation
Jeff Urbanski, Seagate Colorado Partners
Jay Usner, Fortress Investment Group
Beau VandeWalle, Starwood Property Trust
Kyle Verhasselt, Origin Investments
Kian Wagner, The Carlyle Group
Katie Whitty-Jackson, CIBC Bank USA
Christian Williams, CBRE
Erica Wilms, EAWCAPITAL LLC
Brandon Winter, AEW Capital Management
Zach Zanolli, Equity Group Investments
Scott D. Zigler, Elucidate Real Estate LLC
Michael Zoellner, ZF Capital
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