William H. Brownfield is a Counselor of Real Estate (CRE) and a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), and previously held the Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation.

Bill has been responsible for management activities of more than 28 million square feet of office properties in markets across the United States. He has also been involved in the acquisition and disposition of properties with an aggregate value in excess of one billion of dollars.

Bill has served as the 2005 chair of the Counselors of Real Estate, Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter and as a past board member of Houston’s CCIM chapter.

A recognized expert in several disciplines of commercial and investment real estate, he now serves as co-owner of a privately owned real-estate investment firm in Texas and as a partner in Brownfield & Mayerhofer. He is the author of The Escalation Handbook for Office Buildings, published by BOMA International.

Since 1986, Founders William H. Brownfield, CRE, CCIM, and Lawrence M. Mayerhofer, CPA, have been providing solutions to the operating-expense escalation issues of commercial real estate clients. Having addressed complex matters in hundreds of office buildings and thousands of leases, their collaboration brings matchless practical experience to each engagement and every client problem. Their experience is augmented by a shared commitment to building strong, enduring and mutually beneficial relationships between building owners and their tenants.

Lawrence M. Mayerhofer is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 30 years of real-estate accounting experience.

Larry co-founded Brownfield & Mayerhofer in 1998. During a 23-year period with Equity Office Properties Trust, Larry served as Vice President of Property Accounting, where his responsibilities included managing the escalation process for more than 12,000 leases annually.

After leaving EOP, Larry led a team of consultants that implemented the Yardi CAM module for two national clients.

An accomplished leader in creating escalation standards, Larry led the design team in the creation of the ALPHA Office Escalations software and provides support for its users. He is the co-author of The Escalation Handbook for Office Buildings, published by BOMA International. 

Since 1986, Founders William H. Brownfield, CRE, CCIM, and Lawrence M. Mayerhofer, CPA, have been providing solutions to the operating-expense escalation issues of commercial real estate clients. Having addressed complex matters in hundreds of office buildings and thousands of leases, their collaboration brings matchless practical experience to each engagement and every client problem. Their experience is augmented by a shared commitment to building strong, enduring and mutually beneficial relationships between building owners and their tenants.

Kate is at Transwestern in San Antonio Texas. and is currently pursing her Master's in Business at Baylor University. Her current portfolio includes medical, office and retail assets spanning around 400,000sqft in the San Antonio market. She serves as a member of the Executive Committee for BOMA International and is also a proud committee member of BOMA International Emerging Professional Committee and Energy, Resiliency, & Sustainability Committee.

Charles Hart serves as the company’s Senior Vice President overseeing all client relationships and business development for the Southwest and Midwest Regions.  The Senior Vice President role is to serve as a resource and advisor to ownership and management in the assessment of a variety of strategic initiatives catered around serving our clients better.  Our partnerships with our clients and others in the marketplace are key to understanding, identifying, evaluating, and negotiating new business opportunities, initiatives and alliances. 

Charles’ tenure with SELET goes back 14 years.  As one of the initial employees, Charles has worn many hats.  His involvement includes being a part of fine tuning many of the field guidelines we operate with today.  While developing Sales to improve the market share, Charles assisted with our initial branding and formal introductions to the marketplace, fine-tuned our Marketing & Bid survey tools, created, and improved our Sales & Proposal presentations and established a highly professional image for SELECT within all markets. His efforts were quickly recognized as instrumental in elevating the visibility of SELECT as a premier provider in an extremely competitive market.     

Charles is a proud member of the following Associations:  BOMA, IFMA, IREM, and the Touchdown Club.  He has served these organizations as a board member, committee chairs, or a volunteer capacity in in way he can.  He holds certifications through the IICRC, and LEED®.  He has been married for 22 years with one son and a black lab.

JonathanJones (J.J.) is a 21-year veteran in the commercial real estate industry andhas represented, developed, and managed assets from Corporate Facilities toAgribusiness on 5 different continents. In this time, he has built a top-notchnetwork and has been nationally recognized and awarded as a top manager in theindustry due to his innovation and approach.

Hisgraduate work consisted of two things: applying lean process management tocommercial real estate, and organizational behavior. The latter resulted in apublished work on the business problems of generational diversity that can befound in the International Journal of Arts and Sciences. Additionally, he was aspeaker both at Harvard and the Cambridge business and economics conference inthe United Kingdom.

J.J. isvery involved in BOMA, chairing multiple committees for his local, holdingcommittee chair at the regional level, and active at the international level.He also is a founding member of CRECI and currently serves on the Board ofDirectors for BOMI.

Elizabeth is an Assistant Property Manager with Crescent Property Services in Dallas, Texas.

She proudly serves as Chair of the BOMA International Emerging Professional Committee and is a member of the BOMA International Workforce Development Committee and the BOMA Greater Dallas Government Affairs Committee.

Elizabeth was a recipient of the J. Michael Coleman Annual Conference & Expo Attendance Scholarship and completed the BOMA Greater Dallas Building Leaders Program in 2022. Additionally, she’s part of a multiple TOBY award winning team at the local and regional level, clenching an International win in 2022.

She earned her Certified Manager of Commercial Properties (CMCP) certificate in 2021.

She was awarded the 2021-2022 BOMA Greater Dallas Administrative Assistant of the Year Lone Star Award. 

Sean is a protective intelligence practitioner with extensive global expertise. During his time with Allied Universal, and formerly AS Solution, he has developed a comprehensive intelligence program to support internal and client stakeholders, from managing embedded teams, providing intelligence and GSOC training and consulting, to spearheading the development of Allied Universal’s Center for Protective Intelligence which provides bespoke ad hoc and retainer-based protective intelligence support capabilities.   Sean brings over 27 years combined intelligence experience with the U.S. Navy, the Central Intelligence Agency, and the private sector. Sean specializes in the development, sustainment, and professionalization of Intelligence and Operations Center programs by providing subject matter expertise in full scope documentation and operational flow development, training, mentorship, and quality control

Matt Smith is the Vice President, Director of Security for JBG SMITH a Washington, DC area based commercial real estate firm and developer.   Matt is a retired Police Captain from Arlington County, VA. where he served 25 years.  Matt is actively involved with several industry associations locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally and has previously held the following leadership positions including Chair of the American Society for Industrial Security’s International Commercial Real Estate Council, Chair of the Apartment and Office Building Association (AOBA) of Metropolitan Washington’s Emergency Preparedness Committee, and Sector Chief for the FBI Infragards’s Commercial Facilities Sector for the National Capital Region.  Matt is currently the chair of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International’s Emergency Preparedness Committee.  Matt has a BS in Business Administration from Old Dominion University and a MS in Public Administration from Central Michigan University

Mr. Miller is a subject matter expert and the lead consultant responsible for developing and delivering training related to workplace safety, emergency preparedness, workplace violence and prevention, and active shooter response. 

Before joining Allied Universal, Mr. Miller served for more than 32 years with the Los Angeles Police Department with more than 20 years as a supervisor in the Counterterrorism Special Operations Bureau. He has extensive experience in private-sector security and has worked in executive protection, event security, and security consulting for more than 30 years.  

As a supervisor, Mr. Miller was responsible for various high-risk operations including dignitary protection, special events planning, department-wide in-service tactics and firearms training, and significant crowd control incidents.  He was the lead instructor and supervisor of the Defensive Tactics Unit, the Tactical Emergency Medical Team, and the Active Shooter Training Cadre. Mr. Miller was also a member of a multi-agency panel that met to develop the multi-tiered counterterrorism response system known as MACTAC. 

Mr. Miller has hundreds of hours of experience instructing first responders and civilians in emergency, crisis response, and terrorism and active shooter response. 

Bob Six has more than 35 years of experience in commercial real estate, 20 of which he has spent with Zeller. As chief executive officer, Six oversees all property management, leasing, development and investment activities for the firm’s more than 10 million-square-foot portfolio. Six previously served as president of BOMA/Chicago, where he remains an active member, and he serves as an advisor to the current Board of Directors. Prior to being elected president of the BOMA North Central Region in 2020, Six served four years as regional vice president and three years as treasurer. He has been involved in several BOMA International committees, including the Finance Committee, Government Affairs Committee and Industry Defense Fund Oversight Committee. Six is a member of BOMA International’s National Advisory Council (NAC), and he was named a BOMA Fellow in 2021. He also recently completed a two-year term on BOMA International’s Executive Committee. 

Phil has served the commercial real estate industry for nearly 20 years as a researcher, analyst, consultant, and thought leader. His career includes stints at the commercial brokerage Avison Young, the PropTech firm Building Engines, and the research consultancy Kingsley Associates, as well as serving as an independent advisor to industry clients. With a background in customer satisfaction and tenant experience research, he views the fundamentals of commercial office building performance through the eyes of the end users. As National Director of U.S. Office Analytics, Phil helps guide CoStar’s outlook on the office market and produces value-add analysis for subscribers.

Brian Lewandowski is the Executive Director of the Business Research Division at the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder. Brian provides regional business and economic information and education, including economic and revenue forecasts, policy studies, economic impact analyses, and data workshops. Brian has 15 years’ experience conducting economic studies at CU Boulder. Prior to CU, he worked in both the private sector and government. He currently serves on the boards of the Denver Association of Business Economists and the Association for University Business and Economic Research and contributes to the Governor’s Revenue Estimating Advisory Committee.

Natalie is a designer, BOMA practitioner, and specialist in adaptive reuse design. Her education in adaptive reuse was the genesis of her growing understanding of strategic space analysis and her holistic approach to architecture, design, and construction. Natalie’s thoughtful design process focuses on the re-evaluation of a wide range of building assets to leverage their highest and best use. Whether renovation or ground-up, Natalie’s unique solutions to complex problems revitalize underperforming assets increasing and improving tenancy. Admired for her attention to detail, Natalie ensures a cohesive design vision is brought to life. 

David Fingret is a principal owner of Extreme Measures Inc; a company providing advanced building measurement and BOMA area analysis services throughout North America. 
David is a long-standing member of the BOMA International Floor Measurement Standards Committee and currently serves as the Vice Chairman. David is the  editor and illustrator of the BOMA measuring standard publications since the release of BOMA Office 2017.

Mike is the VP of Asset Management at Third Space Properties where he oversees the property and asset management team.  With over 30 years of property and asset management experience he has worked in most asset classes including office, retail, hotel, multi-family, and mixed-use properties throughout Western Canada and United States. Mike is passionate about the real estate management sector and is a Past Chair of both the Building Owners and Managers Association of BC and Canada. He is also an active volunteer on several community social service boards.

Bryant Cukier is President at PACE Compumetrics and has spent over 20 Years working at PACE and being involved in Building Measurement and BOMA Standards. Since 1984 PACE has been providing Square Footage Calculations and As-Built Floorplans for owners and managers of commercial properties. To date, PACE has measured and drawn over 1 Billion square feet of properties across the country. PACE has served on the BOMA Measurement Standards committees since the development of the BOMA 1996 Standards and has been involved in every BOMA Standard since, along with serving on the BOMA Interpretations Committee.

Dr. Alfred (Al) Robinson is the Chief Executive Officer for Masters Global Empowerment Group LLC. located in Maryland, where he serves as the subject matter expert in ethics, fraud, leadership, innovation, and communication. He also serves as the Senior Training Advisor within the Department of Defense (DoD) located in Washington D.C. In this role, he advises senior executives on the Global Learning Management System (LMS) enterprise-wide for instructor led and computer base training for multiple systems in one hundred and forty plus countries. Previously, he served as the Chief of Personnel for the Air Force Element (AFELM) in the Intelligence Community (IC), Chief of the Essential Personnel Services for the Defense Attaché’ Services, IC; J1 Chief for DoD at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. Prior to DoD, Dr. Robinson served as the Talent Acquisition Manager at the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA). Before that assignment, he served as the Talent Acquisition Manager on Capitol Hill. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as the Chief of Acquisition for the D.C, Maryland and Virginia region. He completed his post graduate work at Walden University and his graduate work at Central Michigan University. He is a Master Performance Consultant and is certified in Human Resources (HRC), Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and as a Special Security Officer (SSO). 

Jeff Thompson is Head of Global PM Technology Product Management. Jeff joined Building Engines in 2018 via its acquisition of AwareManager, where he was Co-Founder and CEO. He has 30 years of experience applying technology to complex problems in the built environment in the Americas and abroad, including product design, engineering, and solution architecture for top tier owner/developer/managers and facilities management assignments. At Building Engines, Jeff’s responsibilities include the core modules of Prism, the company’s next generation platform for connected real estate. 

Sandy Jacolow is the Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer at Empire State Realty Trust. He oversees technology initiatives for the company’s real estate portfolio supporting their Property Management, Leasing, Development, Marketing, and Accounting teams.  His responsibilities also include The Empire State Building (ESB) which was named #1 Top Attraction in the U.S. for the second consecutive year – and fifth worldwide – in TripAdvisor’s 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best.  He also spearheads innovation focusing on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and PropTech activities and works closely with the Cyber and Compliance teams to monitor and mitigate risk associated with today’s technology landscape.

Prior to Empire State Realty Trust, Mr. Jacolow served as Chief Information Officer at Meridian Capital Group, a role in which he oversaw their brokerage, investment sales, and retail leasing initiatives. Prior to Meridian he served as Silverstein Properties’ Chief Information Officer, a role in which he oversaw technology initiatives supporting the company’s property management, asset management, leasing, digital marketing, and construction & development activities.  His role expanded across their Silver Suites and World Trade Center Management & Development lines of business.

Mr. Jacolow currently is a member of the Real Estate of New York (REBNY) Technology Steering Committee, chairperson of their Cyber Security Committee, and co-founder of their annual PropTech Challenge.  Additionally, he serves as a Board Member of the Global Cyber Consortium and is a member of the Realcomm Advisory board.  During his career Mr. Jacolow has previously served as chairperson of the NCREIF Information Management Committee, a member of the REIS Council, a member of NAREIM’s IT Advisory Council, and a founding member on the Board of Directors for OSCRE International.

Jose earned his bachelor’s degree from Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico, and his MBA from Emory University. He has over 12 years of experience across Telecommunications, Government and Building Automation industries. Currently he is a Global Offering Manager for the commercial real estate for Honeywell Building Technologies

Tara Faulkner is Director of Growth Marketing for Building Engines and heads up their demand generation and growth strategies; developing initiatives that fuel the pipeline including digital campaign planning, lead generation and nurturing, and account-based marketing efforts for the firm. She has over 25 years’ experience in directing high-level strategy for organizational rebranding, internal and external communication, comprehensive marketing programs, and team leadership and development for companies across a myriad of industries, including higher education, management consulting, and high tech. 

Shelby Christensen joined Hayden Management Company in 2021.  As Director of Operations, she is responsible for property management, construction management, and sustainability.  Prior to joining Hayden, she was Senior Vice President of Operations for Liberty Property Trust's 106 million square feet of office and industrial real estate throughout the United States and United Kingdom. She was responsible for portfolio operations, risk management, sustainability, capital expenses, tenant improvements, business processes, operational metrics, national marketing and general and administrative expenses.

Ms. Christensen is a long-term member of BOMA (Building Owners and Management Association), served as Chair of BOMA International for the 2020-2021 term, and has served on the BOMA International Executive Committee and Industrial Committee and Chaired the National Advisory Council.  Ms. Christensen has served as a member of FM Global’s Advisory Board and the Drexel University Property Management Industry Advisory Board. As a LEED Green Associate, certified by the US Green Building Council, Ms. Christensen has been instrumental in the “greening” of portfolios and property management operations. In recognition of her over 30 years’ industry experience, she has served as a panelist at the Realshare Green Conference, several BOMA International Conferences and webinars, been interviewed for Developer and Real Estate Media magazines, and been asked to present to institutional investor groups and industry executives.  

Joe Consolo is a director with more than 20 years of business leadership experience. He has expertise in business development, operational excellence, sustainability and team leadership. Joe worked in multiple industries, including the energy, commercial, oil and gas, semiconductor, and medical fields. He started his career at Yardi in 2016 and has been instrumental in leading our growing energy business.

Bruce B. Lindsay is the Business Development Leader for Trane Technologies’ Thermal Energy Storage systems. He has been involved in thermal energy storage research, engineering, sales, and operation for over 30 years. He was the Executive Director of the EPRI (Electric Power Research Institute) Thermal Storage Applications Research Center at the University of Wisconsin –Madison. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin. He most recently managed the energy and resource conservation program for Brevard Public Schools, which had 20 schools with ice storage systems. He published a history of thermal energy storage in the ASHRAE Journal and received the US Green Building Council’s 2020 Best of Green Schools-Transformation Award for his work on an ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient pilot program. He served as Chair of TC2.5, Global Climate Change, and TC7.8, Owning & Operating Costs, and is currently the Program Chair for TC6.9, Thermal Storage.  He was appointed to the ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force—Schools Team. He currently serves as President of the ASHRAE Space Coast Section and been appointed as an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer.

P. Marc Fischer, BOMA Fellow, MBA, CPM®, RPA®, CCIM®, LEED® Green Associate is President & CEO of InspiRE CRE, LLC, a Mid-Atlantic-based commercial real estate consulting and training organization.  A former president of BOMA/Baltimore, Fischer is an inaugural member of the BOMA Fellows program. In addition to authoring many BOMA International courses and publications, including the Foundations of Real Estate Management program, he is a sought after speaker on a variety of commercial real estate topics.