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September 10, 2025
ICSC Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Wednesday, September 10 • 2:00 — 6:00 pm ET
Join us for an exclusive Specialty Leasing Symposium & Networking Event, where industry leaders, innovators and professionals come together to explore the dynamic world of specialty leasing. Whether you're a seasoned expert or new to the field, you will gain insider knowledge from top industry experts as they discuss emerging trends, innovative leasing strategies and the future of specialty leasing.
Event Highlights:
2:00 – 2:30 pm • Registration
2:30 – 3:15 pm • Panel Presentation | Open-Air Shopping Centers: Creating and Implementing Successful Out-of Home-Campaigns, Activations and Brand Partnerships
MODERATOR
Melinda Holland, Leasing Consultant, Atlas Hill Real Estate
PANELISTS
Jessica Roberts, VP, Marketing Partnerships, Tanger
Jeff Lesser, VP, Business Development, Media & Sponsorship, Macerich
Bob Johns, President, BOLDSITE Media
3:15 – 3:30 pm • Break
3:30 – 4:15 pm • Roundtables
• 3 Cs — “Canvassing, Costs and Contributions” | Eric VanDeWeert, Specialty Leasing Representative, Brixmor & Jonathan Christerson, National Leasing Representative, Brixmor
• OOH Media Strategy and Solutions | Brittany Eckett, Director of Investments, Group M
• Emerging Trends | Bridget Friedrich, Director, Property Marketing & Specialty Leasing, Kite
• Maximizing Revenue in Common Area Spaces | Jesse Michael, SVP, Retail & Marketing Solution, JLL
• Optimizing Revenues Before, During and After Redevelopments | Erin DeSalle, Specialty Leasing Consultant, ShopOne
4:30 – 6:00 pm • Networking Reception
Standard Rate (ends September 3, 2025, at 11:59 pm)
Member • $75
Non-Member • $100
Student Member • N/A
*No refunds for cancellations.
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Additionally, the goal of ICSC events is to provide a welcoming, congenial atmosphere for Marketplaces Industry professionals to connect with peers, conduct business and learn more about relevant topics. As a reminder, we expect all attendees and exhibitors at ICSC events to treat fellow attendees, speakers, service providers and the ICSC team with the utmost respect. We do not tolerate disruptive, harassing, hateful or harmful language or conduct including name calling or otherwise provoking an individual regarding a particular topic, specifically as it relates to non-business issues. Additionally, please do not bring material related to political or social issues—such as flags, banners or signs—to the event, as such items may distract from the purpose of the event. Read ICSC’s Event Terms and Conditions and our Event FAQs for more information.
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