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Ep. 6 | From Blueprints to Deals: Learn How Tommy Choi Transitioned from Architect to Broker

Tommy serves as a Practice Partner working with Brian Edmonds in the Greenwood CRE Philadelphia office. He possesses over twelve years of experience, with the last nine in exclusive Tenant Representation and Corporate Services Advisory. Day to day, Tommy advises his corporate clients in leasing, acquiring, and disposing of commercial real estate assets. A licensed (PA & NJ) and seasoned corporate real estate professional, Tommy focuses on Corporate Services for office and industrial tenant representation, property dispositions/acquisitions, portfolio management, and long-term strategic planning. His experience also includes advisory in the new FASB & IASB lease accounting standards that took effect at the end of 2021 for private companies (amended Q4 2020). Philanthropically-minded, Tommy serves on two not-for-profit boards: SEAMAAC 501(c)(3) as the Board Vice-Chair & Real Estate Committee Chair and NAAAP Greater Philadelphia 501(c)(3) as the Chief Operating Officer. Professionally, he was nominated and awarded 40 Under 40 by AL DIA News Media for the class of 2021. Tommy is a graduate of Temple University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Architecture, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing. During his undergraduate studies, he was a member of the Men's Lacrosse Team. Tommy is multilingual, fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese, and has dual citizenship in the US and Hong Kong.
 
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Ep. 5 | Iraq's Frontlines to Real Estate's Bottom Line: Kerri-Ann Buchanan Property Manager at CBRE

Kerri-Ann serves as an Assistant Real Estate Manager and DEI leader CBRE Philadelphia. Ms. Buchanan performs periodic property inspections, responds to tenants’ requests, and prepares complete reports for vendor invoices and tenant charges. Ms. Buchanan is a U.S. Army veteran and served two tours: the first tour was in Germany during Operation Enduring Freedom. The second tour was in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Ms. Buchanan is also a certified Spiritual Life Coach who takes pride in empowering her clients to achieve a fulfilled and harmonious life. Kerri-Ann is a graduate of Columbia College with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational from Grand Canyon University.
 
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Ep. 4 | From Philly Streets to Hotel Suites: Navy Veteran, Jimmy White the IV's Inspiring Journey

Jimmy serves as an Operations Manager at Prologis and a Director of Engineering at the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia (Comcast Center). Mr. White is a part of the Hotel Leadership team and oversees a group of Engineering and Maintenance specialists. Jimmy is a proud South Philly native and an Operation Iraqi Freedom U.S. Navy submarine veteran. He now serves locally for the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), the Weekly Fight, the Greater Philadelphia Veterans Network, and several veteran centers in the Greater Philadelphia region. White received educational attainment at Delaware County Community College and the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC). Recently, Jimmy presented an unbelievable TED talk using the TED conference format.
 
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Ep. 3 | From Flames to Fortune: Meet Lin Corsey Project Manager, Real Estate Investor, & Firefighter

Lin Corsey serves as a Director of Project Management at CBRE Philadelphia. Mr. Corsey has 24 years of experience in project and construction management. He has contributed to the successful completion that includes, but is not limited to, Merck Pharmaceuticals, the Philadelphia Zoo, Cira Centre, Please Touch Museum, and the Howard Hughes Medical Facility. Additionally, Lin serves his community as a volunteer firefighter at the Helping Hand Fire Station in Deptford, NJ. Lin graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management.
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Ep. 2 | From Pulpit to Property: Meet Fred Sullivan, Industrial Broker & Preacher in Newark, NJ

Fred serves as a Senior Transaction Manager in CBRE’s Advisory & Transaction Services, representing occupiers and investors of office and industrial real estate. His expertise covers northern New Jersey and the Lower Hudson Valley of New York. Before CBRE, Sullivan was an account manager at Cushman & Wakefield. Fred is a senior pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Newark, NJ (North Ward). Broker/Pastor Sullivan graduated from Morehouse College with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, completed graduate coursework at NYU, and has a Master of Divinity from Drew University. Fred was recently appointed as an advisor to the Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, which develops sustainable neighborhoods emphasizing historic preservation, urban culture, and trains minority real estate developers.
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Ep. 1 | She Got Next: Meet Kieara Hill a Tenant Rep Broker Shaping the Future of the CRE Industry

Kieara Hill serves as an Associate at CBRE Philadelphia and primarily focuses on office tenant advisory and corporate services in downtown Philadelphia. Before CBRE, Ms. Hill was an Assistant Director at Savills, where she provided a wide range of tenant representation services. Kieara is very passionate about community involvement as she currently serves on the board of Friends of Hockessin Colored School #107 Inc. Additionally, Ms. Hill serves as the Co-Chair for University Relations at CoreNet. Kieara is a Temple University graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate and a Minor in Legal Studies.
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