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The Executive Advisory Council (EAC) is an advisory, networking, and support council for the Alexander E. Hayden School of Real Estate at the George L. Argyros College of Business and Economics, focusing on access to premier industry executive professionals and the growth of the MSRE program and other real estate initiatives. The EAC play's an enabling role in developing the vision of real estate theories, analytical knowledge, and communication skills for the next generation of real estate professionals for our students within the MSRE program and Hayden School of Real Estate.

Meet the Chairman
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Perry Schonfeld
Principal & COO, LBA Realty
Mr. Schonfeld is the Principal and Chief Operating Officer for LBA and has over 40 years of experience in the financial and commercial real estate industries.  Since joining LBA in 1997, he has evolved into overseeing the overall operations of the company and currently serves on LBA’s Investment Committee. Prior to joining LBA, Mr. Schonfeld was an Associate Director for Cushman & Wakefield of California, Inc., handling both asset and property management services for the Southern California region.

Mr. Schonfeld has been as a member of BOMA Orange County since 1997 and is a past President of the Orange County chapter. Mr. Schonfeld has also served on the BOMA International Executive Committee from 2007 to 2011 and as Chair of the BOMA International Nominating Committee from 2014-2015 and currently a BOMA Fellow as well as a member of the National Advisory Council.  He also is a Committee Member of the Real Estate Roundtable, an Advisory Board Member of the Boys & Girls Club of Capistrano Valley and the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission.

Mr. Schonfeld holds a Masters in Business Administration degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and a B.S. degree in Accounting from State University of New York at Buffalo, and is a Certified Public Accountant.

 

For more information about how to join the Executive Advisory Council, please contact Dan Riley, Assistant Vice President of School and College development at driley@chapman.edu.

 

Executive Advisory Council (EAC)

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Lisa Argyros

Founders
Arnel Group
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Alex Hayden '95

Vice Chairman
CBRE
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John Saunders

Founder
Saunders Property Company
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Mike Ahmar

Chairman
Partners Bank of Southern California
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Jason Krotts '00

Founder & Principal
REDA
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Don Morissette P'23, P'25

Principal
DMH Holdings
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Vance Maddocks

CEO & CIO (Retired)
CBRE Global Investors
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Colby Durnin

Founder & CEO
CREDE
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Cheryl Osborn

President
CASCO Contractors
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Wil Smith

Principal
Greenlaw Partners
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Dean Navarro '14

Commercial Real Estate Investments
Greenlaw Partners
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Scott Salmirs

President & CEO
ABM Industries
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Anya Ostry

Senior Vice President
CBRE
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Malcolm Davies

Founder & CEO
Way Capital
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Louis Tomaselli P'23

Executive Managing Director
JLL
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Joe Oftelie '05

Division President, Southern California
Warmington
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Greg Perrine '06, MBA'15

Partner
CREDE
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John Scott P'26

Founder & Chairman
Park House Dallas
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Carson Lappetito

President
Sunwest Bank
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Dan Reilly

Partner
Measured Capital
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John Murray

Managing Director
PIMCO
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Tibor Keleman

CEO & Founder
Keleman Company
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Bill Ferguson

Co-Chairman & CEO
Ferguson Partners
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Robert Case P'21

Rondell Homes
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Ryan Chase

Managing Partner
S & A Management
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Alex Jaffe

Strategic Client Partner & Senior Director
Altus Group
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Allen Staff

President, Orange County
Bank of America
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Kevin Baldridge

Tricon Residential
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Todd Pennington

Founder & CEO
Pennington Construction Advisors
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Nancy Moses '03

Principal
Trammell Crow
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Ron Howarth

Co-President
Commonwealth Title

 

Young Executive Advisory Council (YEAC)

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Robert Bond

Land Acquisition Manager
New Home Co.
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Cody Leivas

Principal
Bluebird
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Morgan Johnson

Analyst
George Smith Partners
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Ethan Ayres

Project Manager
Ayres Construction Company & Ayres Hotels
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Shaun Wiechmann

Senior Analyst
Pacific Life
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James Saunders

Associate
Saunders Property Company
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Davis Case

Associate
REDA
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Matt Lightner

Director
Endeavor Agency CRE
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