ICSC LAS VEGAS

Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Mouton

Presentation Rooms 1-2  • Wynn Hotel – Montrachet 1-2

Presentation Rooms 3-4  • Wynn Hotel – La Tache 1-2

Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: LVCC - Grand Lobby

Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: LVCC – Lower South Hall

Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Harry Reid International Airport – T1 & T3

Terminal 1 (Central Baggage Claim across from Starbucks)

Terminal 3 (Lobby outside of Baggage Claim)

Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel - Latour Ballroom

Sunday May 19, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Margaux

By Invitation Only

Sunday May 19, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Palmer

By Invitation Only

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafleur 2

By Invitation Only

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 1-2

From restructuring debt to exploring new funding sources, gain practical insights and proven tactics to manage your capital stack effectively. Hear from industry leaders as they share their experiences and insights on securing funding, optimizing capital allocation and maintaining financial flexibility amidst market uncertainty and looming maturing loans. 

MODERATOR 

Jamila Abston Mayfield, Founder & CEO, The Jamila Mayfield Group, LLC 

SPEAKERS

John J. Manginelli, President, Hudson Valley / Metro New York & Northeast Regional Executive, KeyBank Real Estate Capital

Edward Nwokedi, Founder & CEO, RedSwan CRE Marketplace

Jeffrey Rink, Managing Director, Public Finance, KeyBanc Capital Markets 

Charlie O'Connell, CFO, DJM Capital 

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 6,8

Join this session on navigating the complexities of search engine optimization (SEO) to enhance online exposure and drive targeted web traffic. Experts will provide advanced techniques, including keyword fine-tuning, content optimization and strategic link-building, to help propel your organization's digital presence forward across all platforms. 

MODERATOR 

Angela Sweeney, CRRP, CRX, CMD, Executive Director, Pylot, Imaginuity 

SPEAKERS 

Rob Frost-Dean, Director, Search Engine Optimization, Imaginuity 

Cherilyn K. Megill, CRX, CMD, SVP & CMO, Phillips Edison & Company

Rebecca Sidles, Regional Marketing Director, JLL

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 4,7,9

From predictive analytics for property valuation to AI-driven tenant profiling for optimal leasing strategies, attendees will discover how AI technologies are revolutionizing decision-making processes and enhancing operational efficiency in the Marketplaces Industry. Whether you're a developer, investor or property manager, this session promises invaluable insights into leveraging AI to navigate market trends, mitigate risks and unlock new levels of productiveness and competency. 

MODERATOR 

David Blumenfeld, Co-Founder, NextRivet, LLC 

SPEAKERS 

Lucia Connor, CMD, VP, Marketing, Oxford Properties Group

Lee Jackson, SVP, Digital Solution Advisory, JLL 

Donald Noland, Global Head, Property Research & Intelligence, Cushman & Wakefield 

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 5

Join experienced experts who will share proven strategies and negotiation techniques for maximizing the value for both landlords and tenants in the lease renewal process. Attendees will explore lease restructuring, rent adjustments and innovative incentives to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes. 

SPEAKERS 

Trish Blasi, CRX, CSM, ICSC Past Trustee; Founder and CEO, Borghese Investments

Joe Nuñez, Esq., Partner, Vantage Law Group, PLLC 

Oscar R. Rivera, Esq., Managing Shareholder, Siegfried Rivera 

Sunday May 19, 2024
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 5

Join this session to gain insight into what it takes to get a deal done in today’s ever-changing market.  We’ll address best practices, leasing trends and strategies to stay ahead of the curve. 

MODERATOR 

Jennifer Skiba, VP, Leasing, Bedrock Detroit 

SPEAKERS 

Beth Azor, President, Azor Advisory Services

Julie T. Fox, SVP, Leasing and Development, Ashkenazy Acquisitions Corp. 

Bill French, Executive Director, Cushman & Wakefield 

Natalie Pebbles, ICSC Next Generation Trustee; Director of Real Estate, Western Region, Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems, Inc.

Sunday May 19, 2024
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 6,8

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the subtleties that fuel marketing success in the competitive world of commercial real estate. We'll delve into crafting compelling Calls to Action (CTAs), creating irresistible post copy, designing impactful images and optimizing the post-click experience. Discover the critical, yet often overlooked, elements that can significantly boost engagement and conversion rates, transforming every detail of your marketing strategy into a powerful tool for success. 

SPEAKERS 

Mark Kalkwarf, CEO, ATYPICAL 

Skye Revell, COO, ATYPICAL 

Sunday May 19, 2024
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Latour 6

Join industry and HR professionals to gain actionable tips tailored for your ICSC LAS VEGAS experience, with insights seamlessly transferable to making the most of your upcoming internship or first job out of college. The advantages are plentiful, encompassing skill development, valuable hands-on experience, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and the prospect of securing a job offer. For students and recent grads, this is an exciting time. Come learn and make the most of it. Attendees will: 

• Learn the art of professional small talk and self-introduction  
• Master the intricacies of networking and adeptly following up 
• Overcome impostor syndrome to navigate professional events with confidence 
• Explore the effective use of technology and social media platforms for networking purposes 
• Discover how to efficiently manage your time during the whirlwind of activities 

MODERATOR  

Mattie Schloetzer, SHRM-SCP, Manager, Intern Acquisition, ICSC 

SPEAKERS 

Thomas G. Bolen III, ICSC Next Generation Trustee; Director of Leasing and Brokerage, Rappaport 

Jacquelyn Dillon, Lease Acquisition Manager, Nike, Inc.  

Keith Rummer, SVP & Chief People Officer, Phillips Edison & Company 

Sunday May 19, 2024
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 4,7,9

Join this panel of longstanding ICSC members offering valuable insights from the past and look into the future of the retail real estate industry. Learn from the experiences of leaders from the development, public sector and retail communities as they address navigating change, building relationships and tips for career advancement. 

MODERATOR 

Valerie Richardson, CRX, CLS, COO, ICSC 

SPEAKERS 

James Bersani, ICSC Past Trustee; President, Bersani Strategies LLC 

Peggy Blanchard, Economic Development Specialist, Village of Algonquin

Richard Wolf, CLS, CRX, Founder and President, Richard Wolf and Associates, Inc. 

Sunday May 19, 2024
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 1-2

Join this session to hear from industry experts as they share their approaches to creating compelling retail store interiors while overcoming challenges such as high construction costs and labor constraints. 

MODERATOR 

Amanda Metcalf, Editor‑in‑Chief, Commerce + Communities Today and ICSC Small Business Center, ICSC 

SPEAKERS

Sheri Blattel, Associate Principal, Cushing Terrell Architects

Barry Bourbon, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Gensler

Joe Tocco, Executive Account Director, Cushman & Wakefield 

Sunday May 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 6,8

As population demographics continue to evolve, retail environments must also transform. This panel will delve into the many ways in which the diversity of today’s consumer is driving the need to reshape retail spaces and foster innovation within the industry. Industry experts will share practical and effective strategies for adapting to these shifts in order to ensure that your business remains competitive in an ever-changing marketplace. 

SPEAKERS

Lyneir Richardson, ICSC Trustee; Co-Founder & CEO, Chicago TREND

Anjee Solanki, ICSC Trustee; Head of Retail, U.S., Colliers 

Sunday May 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 4,7,9

Join this session to discover groundbreaking strategies and best practices that will elevate your shopping center into a dynamic hub of culture, commerce, and unforgettable experiences.  Industry leaders will share their approaches to monetizing engagement at every stage of a shopping center's evolution. From the inception of innovative design concepts to the execution of transformative experiences, learn how to harness the power of culture to captivate audiences, foster community, and drive sustainable growth.

MODERATOR 

Anthony Maldonado, President, Handels Klein, LLC 

SPEAKERS 

Michelle M. Collins, President & Chief Experience Officer, A\N/A A Non-Agency

Dennis Marnick, SVP, Flagship Leasing, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield 

Philippe Soussand, President, Soussand Associates, LLC

Sunday May 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 1-2

This session is dedicated to uncovering the insights and mutual expectations that, if addressed, can significantly enhance the success of public-private partnerships in development projects. For developers, the panel will highlight the importance of aligning project visions with community needs, navigating regulatory landscapes, and the value of sustainable and inclusive development. City planners, on the other hand, will gain insights into the developers’ need for clarity in guidelines, flexibility in planning processes, and the critical role of timely decision-making. 

MODERATOR 

Ken Hira, President, Kosmont Companies 

SPEAKERS 

Randall E. Clarke, Executive Director, Walter Reed Local Redevelopment Authority, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 

Rob Hunden, President & CEO, Hunden Strategic Partners

Rodney Fong, President & CEO, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

Sarah Dennis Phillips, Executive Director, San Francisco Office of Economic & Workforce Development

Sunday May 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Lafite 5

Discover innovative strategies from seasoned professionals as they share real-life examples of how they have transformed their once-distressed center into a vibrant, profitable asset. Attendees will explore their approaches to tenant mix optimization, adaptive reuse strategies and rebranding that have unlocked new potential for their center. 

MODERATOR 

Brandon Svec, National Director, U.S. Retail Analytics, CoStar Group

SPEAKERS 

Bill Brown, EVP, Chief Redevelopment Officer, Brixmor Property Group 

Gina Baker Chambers, President, MCB Real Estate LLC 

Starr Cumming, Retail Director, Hines 

Brian Rupp, EVP, Real Estate, Shopoff Realty Investments LP

Sunday May 19, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Bollinger

By Invitation Only

Sunday May 19, 2024
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Cristal 1-4

Hear exciting new perspectives from Nick Saban, a man of vision who has a proven record of championship successes. Get inspired as the seven-time National Coach of the Year shares insights on overcoming adversity to achieve victory.

SPEAKER

Nick Saban, Legendary College Football Coach, University of Alabama

Sunday May 19, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Event Pavilion & Garden

Sunday May 19, 2024
6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Wynn Hotel – Margaux

Join ICSC in recognizing achievements for professional excellence in the Marketplaces Industry. The awards ceremony is complimentary, but you must be registered for the ceremony to attend. If you are already registered for ICSC LAS VEGAS, you will still need to register for the ICSC Global Awards Ceremony.  

The ICSC Global Awards Ceremony will be livestreamed starting at 6:15 pm PST, May 19. To receive reminder notifications for the livestream, click this link and select “Attend.”

View ICSC Global Awards Livestream

ICSC Global Awards Ceremony Host: Nick Verreos

Nick Verreos is a highly successful fashion designer and mentor who has won Project Runway: Under the Gunn. A-list celebrities, such as Beyoncé and Heidi Klum have worn his stunning gowns. Nick is Co-Chair of Fashion Design at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) and a consulting producer on Project Runway, providing fashion expertise based on his 30+ years of experience and connections. Nick is passionate about sharing his knowledge with aspiring designers and has written four books on the subject. “Fashion School with Nick Verreos” is his popular YouTube channel with over 370,000 subscribers and 12 million views.