Staff Directory

NAREIT Staff

President & Chief Executive Officer Steven A. Wechsler swechsler@nareit.com
Finance & Operations Sheldon M. Groner Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations sgroner@nareit.com
Frederick Biney Controller fbiney@nareit.com	Afia Nyarko Boone Director, Membership & Meetings anyarko@nareit.com
Pamela Coleman Senior Vice President, Meetings pcoleman@nareit.com	Melissa Crowshaw Senior Director, Human Resources mcrowshaw@nareit.com
Tracie Desjardins Operations Coordinator tdesjardins@nareit.com	Roberto Diaz Vice President, Finance rdiaz@nareit.com
Victor Dristas Senior Vice President, Operations vdristas@nareit.com	Jose Fajardo Accounts Payable Clerk/Accounting Coordinator jfajardo@nareit.com
Chris Flood Vice President, Business Development cflood@nareit.com	Bonnie Gottlieb Senior Vice President, Industry & Member Affairs bgottlieb@nareit.com
Fulya Kocak Vice President, ESG Issues fkocak@nareit.com	Patti McGraw Senior Director, Database & Operations pmcgraw@nareit.com
Katelyn Rowland Director, Membership & Meetings krowland@nareit.com	Allison Shaw Operations Coordinator ashaw@nareit.com
Margaret Solaqua Director, Office Support msolaqua@nareit.com

Research & Investor Outreach Michael R. Grupe Executive Vice President, Research & Investor Outreach mgrupe@nareit.com
John Barwick Senior Director, Industry Information & Statistics jbarwick@nareit.com	Brad Case Senior Vice President, Research & Industry Information bcase@nareit.com
Meredith Despins Senior Vice President, Investment Affairs & Investor Education mdespins@nareit.com	Abigail F. McCarthy Vice President, Investment Affairs & Investor Education amccarthy@nareit.com
Calvin Schnure Senior Vice President, Research & Economic Analysis cshnure@nareit.com	Alexandra Thompson Manager, Research & Industry Information athompson@nareit.com
Kurt Walten Senior Vice President, Investment Affairs & Investor Education kwalten@nareit.com	John Worth Senior Vice President, Research & Investor Outreach jworth@nareit.com

Policy & Politics Tony M. Edwards Executive Vice President & General Counsel tedwards@nareit.com
Cathy Barré Senior Vice President, Policy & Politics cbarre@nareit.com	Dara Bernstein Senior Vice President & Tax Counsel dbernstein@nareit.com
Robert Dibblee Senior Vice President, Goverment Relations rdibblee@nareit.com	Christopher T. Drula Vice President, Financial Standards cdrula@nareit.com
Kirk Freeman Vice President, Government Relations kfreeman@nareit.com	Steven Lowery Director, REITPAC & Political Outreach slowery@nareit.com
Victoria Rostow Senior Vice President, Policy & Regulatory Affairs vrostow@nareit.com	George Yungmann Senior Vice President, Financial Standards gyungmann@nareit.com

Communications Robert M. Pflieger Executive Vice President, Communications rpflieger@nareit.com
Matthew Bechard Senior Vice President, Communications mbechard@nareit.com	Sarah Borchersen-Keto Associate Editor sborchersen-keto@nareit.com
Kyle Gustafson Senior Director, Content Strategy and Management kgustafson@nareit.com	Alicia Hosmer Vice President, Marketing & Corporate Communications ahosmer@nareit.com
Allen Kenney Editorial Director akenney@nareit.com	Wesley Kirk Senior Creative Director wkirk@nareit.com
Ron Kuykendall Vice President, Media & Public Relations rkuykendall@nareit.com	Lizzy Lees Digital Media Coordinator llees@nareit.com