What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am proud of how Ci Design has rapidly grown while maintaining our core values and commitment to innovative design and stellar service. Not only have we expanded dramatically in recent years,
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m most proud of initiating the Alumni Fellows program at Project REAP, building on our 25-year legacy of empowering professionals of color in commercial real estate. This suite of initiatives — REAP Board Builders, REAP Business Links, REAP Culture Club, and REAP Speak — equips our 2,000 alumni with advanced leadership training, enhanced networking opportunities
Three skills that you use every day in your position: Strategic decision-making, relationship building and networking, and leadership and team development.
Three skills that you use every day in your position: Being responsive no matter what excuse there might be; to clients, contractors, employees, consultants and vendors alike. Patience; the process is always forward, never straight! Imagination is the fun one.
Best book, podcast, or app for aspiring leaders: The Checklist Manifesto, a book by Atul Gawande, sounds like it would be very dry, but is a fascinating look at how checklists can distill what is important and prevent errors in several industries, including medicine, aviation, and construction.