Timothy McChesney

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of securities underwriting and investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ares Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the investment and operation of real property. It operates through the following segments: Office, Retail, Residential, Industrial, and Other. The Office segment covers boutique office buildings catering to employees in supply-constrained central business districts and suburban cores. The Retail segment focuses on well-located necessity-based shopping centers. The Residential segment includes same store property NOI increased by approximately $1.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, primarily due to increased rental rates, reduced vacancy and loss to lease, partially offset by increased operating expenses at certain of residential properties. The Industrial segment consists of distribution centers in key logistics and high-gross domestic product (GDP)-growth markets, capitalizing on seismic growth in e-commerce. The company was founded on April 11, 2005 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Transwestern Realty Finance, Inc. is a commercial real estate financing company. It acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of primarily whole mortgage loans and subordinated debt secured by U.S. commercial real estate. The company was founded on July 16, 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Prescient Co, Inc. designs and develops mixed use and commercial developments. The firm's services include structural engineering, additional BIM services and supply and install. The company was founded by Michael Lastowski, Satyen Patel and John Vanker in September 2012 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Grant Thornton LLP provides accounting, tax and business consulting services. It offers advisory, business consulting, business risk, enterprise technology and innovation, transaction services, data analytics, cyber risk, and data integrity services. The firm serves the construction, real estate and hospitality, consumer and industrial products, energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, not for profit organizations, private equity, public sector, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Phillips Edison & Co. Ltd. operates as a real estate company. Its services include in-house leasing, property management, accounting, acquisitions, dispositions, development and financing teams. The firm provides a diverse range of retail solutions for investors and retailers looking to maximize their retail investment. Phillips Edison was founded by Michael C. Phillips and Jeffrey Edison in 1991 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Transwestern Commercial Services LLC provides real estate brokerage services. Its services include sustainability services, capital markets, research, management services, tenant advisory, and agency leasing. The firm also provides financial and advisory services to institutional investors. The company was founded by Robert D. Duncan in 1978 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Nature Conservancy in Illinois engages in conserving land and water. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Bankers Trust & Co. is a company that provides trust services. The company is based in New York, NY.

GHP Advisors LLC (GHP Advisors) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Jim M. Flanigan and John R. Wagner. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) is a non-profit trade association based in Hartford, CT, for the institutional real estate investment industry. The company's members include public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and investment advisory firms. PREA provides its members with materials to keep up to date on trends and issues in real estate investment decisions, including sustainability and other ESG considerations. The company also offers access to the MSCI/PREA U.S. Property Fund Index, which allows for detailed analysis of the performance of open-end property funds and their underlying investments.

Sheraton Madison Hotel owns and operates hotels. It offers accommodation for meetings, weddings, and private rooms. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Rush University Medical Center engages in the provision of health care services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association operates music bands and orchestras. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts operates hotel and resorts. The company is headquartered in White Plains, NY.