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Leading Voices in Real Estate

The Leading Voices in Real Estate podcast series interviews some of the most successful, interesting, entrepreneurial people who shape our cities and the built environment. Host Matt Slepin gets to the personal side not often heard from these legends and visionaries, their career stories and advice, and their role in creating vibrant communities with character, beauty, and a high quality of life.

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Phil Freelon | Lead Architect of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Jun 16, 2017

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Leaving a legacy is easy for Phil Freelon, who founded one of the largest African American–owned architecture firms. With numerous cultural institutions under his belt, including the newest Smithsonian museum, he is motivated to design places where the public can convene.

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Mary Ann Tighe | CEO, New York Tri-State Region of CBRE Jun 13, 2017

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Mary Ann Tighe didn’t know what commercial real estate was until she was 36 years old. With a successful career in the Carter/Mondale White House before launching the A&E network, she recognized her knack for deal-making and is now one of the country’s most prolific brokers.

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Chip Conley | Former Head of Global Hospitality and Strategy for Airbnb May 30, 2017

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Chip Conley started one of the country’s first boutique hotel chains, Joie de Vivre, when he was just 26 years old. After selling the company, he joined the startup Airbnb at age 52, despite the fact that the young founders were primed to disrupt his industry.

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Pre-order Chip’s newest book, Wisdom @ Work: The Making of a Modern Elder

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*This is a rebroadcast of our previous interview with Chip Conley.

Tom Geddes | CEO of Plank Industries May 16, 2017

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A chance meeting on a playground led Kevin Plank, Under Armour’s founder, to ask Tom Geddes to oversee his private investments. Tom’s leadership is enhancing Baltimore’s waterfront and how the public experiences the city.

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Janet Marie Smith | Executive Vice President Planning and Development of Los Angeles Dodgers May 02, 2017

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Janet Marie Smith had a homerun vision for Camden Yards, the first baseball stadium in 70 years that was built within the existing urban fabric of any U.S. city. With stadium work in Boston and Atlanta also under her belt, she is now enhancing 55-year-old Dodger Stadium.

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Andrés Duany | Founder of Congress for the New Urbanism/DPZ CoDesign Apr 19, 2017

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Following the advice of his grandfather, Andrés Duany knows he can either be popular or indispensable, and he’s chosen the latter. Made famous by his traditional neighborhood design of Seaside, Florida, Duany has led the charge in creating new urbanist communities.

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Scott Cowen | President of Tulane University Apr 05, 2017

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How does one prepare for an unexpected crisis? Scott Cowen managed to lead Tulane University through Hurricane Katrina, strengthening the student body and city of New Orleans in the process by strategically integrating the two.

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MaryAnne Gilmartin | President & CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies Mar 22, 2017

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MaryAnne Gilmartin defies many conventions in the real estate world. She wears high heels to construction sites of major New York City projects and has achieved the top leadership position in a family business where she has no relation.

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Toby Bozzuto | President & CEO of The Bozzuto Group Mar 08, 2017

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Growing up, Toby Bozzuto did not want to work in the family business—yet now he is the CEO. Toby began his career in the music industry but was drawn into the real estate world because of the foundational values his father set for the Bozzuto Group.

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Kimber Lanning | Founder of Local First Arizona Feb 07, 2017

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Kimber Lanning has operated an independent record store in downtown Phoenix for 30 years. Her experience as a small business owner led her to start Local First Arizona, advocating for self-reliant, unique downtowns that can support the little guy.

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