Urban Marketplace Agenda

Agenda

7:00 - 7:45 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:45 - 8:10 am Opening Remarks; Councilwoman Jan Perry will read a poem written by a ULI LA UrbanPlan high school contest winner. The winning poem will be selected by Jan Perry and Ed Rosenthal.
8:10 - 8:20 am Cecilia V. Estolano - invited keynote speaker Chief Executive Officer, Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles
8:20 - 9:30 am At The Crossroads: Transportation and Development
9:30 - 1:00 pm Roundtable Sessions and Marketplace Exhibits

Opening Session

At the Crossroads: Transportation and Development will explore case studies from Koreatown to the San Fernando Valley. The discussion will highlight new construction and adaptive reuse projects along transit corridors with transportation leaders and developers sharing their perspectives.

Invited Keynote

Cecilia V. Estolano, Chief Executive Officer, Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles

Featuring

William Fulton, Founder of the California Planning and Development Report in 1986 and author of the LA Times bestseller, The Reluctant Metropolis: The Politics of Urban Growth in Los Angeles, will be moderating the panel discussion.

Industry leaders and case studies

Edward Dong, CEO, Koar Development Group, LLC, Solair Wilshire
Roger Moliere, Chief, Real Property Management and Development, Metro
Todd Pratt, Executive VP/COO, Chandler Partners, Lankershim NoHo
Renata Simril, Sr. VP of Development, Forest City Residential, Inc., Mercury

Roundtables

Doors to the roundtable and exhibit hall open immediately following the opening session, and participants are invited to join any and all of the subject-focused roundtable discussions. Each is hosted by an expert practitioner and/or civic leader and participants are encouraged to discuss issues and opportunities from their own experience as they rotate among these vibrant, informal dialogues.

Marketplace

After the opening session and during the roundtable rotations, attendees network and make deals with others among the hundreds of attendees and exhibitors providing resources to the inner city in the Marketplace.