Christian D. MacDonald

Founded in 1999, Buchanan Street Partners, Inc. is a real estate investment management firm founded in 1999, headquartered in Newport Beach, California with additional offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vienna, Virginia. The firm manages investment funds on behalf of pension funds, insurance companies, high net-worth individuals and family offices.

Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) is a non-profit trade association based in Hartford, CT, for the institutional real estate investment industry. The company's members include public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and investment advisory firms. PREA provides its members with materials to keep up to date on trends and issues in real estate investment decisions, including sustainability and other ESG considerations. The company also offers access to the MSCI/PREA U.S. Property Fund Index, which allows for detailed analysis of the performance of open-end property funds and their underlying investments.

Institutional Real Estate, Inc. provides research and advice to the investment-management, brokerage, development and technology communities. The firm publishes a portfolio of news magazines, special reports and directories for the benefit of global institutional real estate investment community. It provides real estate investment fiduciaries with information and insights on the people, issues, ideas and events driving the global real estate investment marketplace. The company was founded by Geoffrey Dohrmann in 1987 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Pacific Union Realty Finance is a commercial mortgage brokerage firm that specializes in providing financing solutions for commercial real estate properties. The American company was acquired by Belgravia Capital Corp. from Pacific Union Bank (California) on November 12, 1996.

Norris, Beggs & Simpson Cos LLC is a holding company, which engages in the provision of commercial real estate services. It specializes in the real estate finance, private equity investments, real estate consulting, and ownership. The company was founded on April 1, 1932 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Founded in 2000, Wells Fargo Investments LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co., Inc. (NYSE: WFC). Wells Fargo Investments provides services to individuals, including high net-worth individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, charitable organizations and corporations.