Judges

The Judges Consortium consists of distinguished industry professionals engaging with Kellogg’s Real Estate Program through their willingness to serve as judges in a given year for the Kellogg Real Estate Venture Competition. Three to five of these distinguished professionals will serve as judges each year.

• Kimberly A. Adams
  Managing Director, JP Morgan Asset Management
• Erwin Aulis
  Chief Operating Officer, Northwood Investors
• Joseph Azrack
  Chairman, Apollo Real Estate
• Neil Bluhm
  Co-Founder and Managing Principal, Walton Street Capital; Chairman, Rush Street Gaming
• Frank Cohen
  Senior Managing Director, Real Estate Group, Blackstone Group
• Jeffrey Furber
  CEO, AEW Capital Management and Chairman of the Board, AEW Europe
• Dan Gilbert
  Founder and Chairman, Rock Ventures and Quicken Loans
• Deborah Harmon
  Co-Founder and CEO, Artemis Real Estate Partners
• Pamela Herbst
  Managing Director, Head of Direct Investments, AEW Capital Management
• Jeffrey Johnson
  Founder, Powered by Prescient
• Merrick “Rick” Kleeman
  Founder and Managing Partner, Wheelock Street Capital
• Esko Korhonen
  Founder and Managing Partner, Federal Capital Partners
• John Z. Kukral
  President and Chief Executive Officer, Northwood Investors
• Alan M. Leventhal
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Beacon Capital Partners
• Barry Malkin
  Senior Managing Partner, GEM Realty Capital
• Christopher Merrill
  Co-Founder, President and CEO, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital
• Adam Metz
  Managing Director, Head of International Real Estate, The Carlyle Group
• Eric Mogentale
  Co-Founder and Managing Principal, Walton Street Capital
• Michael Moritz
  Chairman, Sequoia Capital
• Mark Oei
  Managing Director, Sequoia Capital
• Denise Olsen
  Senior Managing Director, GEM Realty Capital
• Stephen Quazzo
  Co-Founder and CEO, Pearlmark Real Estate Partners
• Randy Rowe
  Chairman and Founder, Green Courte Partners
• Laura Rubin
  Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Management, Starwood Capital Group
• John Schreiber
  President, Centaur Capital Partners; Co-Founder and Partner, Blackstone Real Estate Advisors
• Laurie Smith
  Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager, Blue Vista Capital Management
• Lauren Hochfelder Silverman
  Managing Director and Head of Americas, Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing
• Robert Stuckey
  Managing Director and Fund Head, U.S. Real Estate, The Carlyle Group
• Maury Tognarelli
  CEO, Heitman
• Sam Zell
  Founder and Chairman, Equity Group Investors; Founder and Chairman, Equity International