Realcomm Announces CoRE Tech 2012 Advisory Council

    CARLSBAD, CA, September 18, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Realcomm Conference Group, LLC, a global leader in providing education, information and networking opportunities for the commercial and corporate real estate industry, will be presenting the third annual CoRE Tech 2012 conference on November 13-14 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel in the Chicago, IL metro area. This networking and educational event for corporate real estate practitioners will focus on technology, automation and innovation and will provide a platform where corporate real estate stakeholders can discuss and debate global best practices and technology strategies.

"We are pleased this year to have the support of forward-thinking, global corporate real estate executives from industry giants such as American Express, Microsoft, Walmart Stores, CBRE, Proctor & Gamble, Shell, Cushman & Wakefield, GSA, Gensler and many other Fortune 500 companies participating on our Advisory Council. These leaders will help us develop and deliver the most comprehensive, innovative, and relevant content," commented Jim Young, CEO and Founder of Realcomm.

The Advisory Council's role will be to ensure that the CoRE Tech education sessions focus on the most pertinent topics affecting the industry, including case studies on new thinking, strategies and techniques in corporate real estate. The CoRE Tech 2012 Advisory Council includes:

- Jerry Bernie, VP, Global Real Estate Strategy, American Express
- Patrick Chilcott, Consulting Manager, Accenture
- Craig Cuyar, Global CIO, Cushman & Wakefield
- Christina Dorfman, VP, Global Workplace Technology Strategy & Architecture, Bank of America
- Don Goldstein, Global CIO, CBRE
- Xavier Menendez, Global Director GCS Technology, CBRE
- Lawrence Melton. Assistant Commissioner, Office of Facilities Mgmt. and Svcs. Programs, GSA
- Lora Muchmore, Director, National Security Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Rick Page, SVP, Group Head Commercial OREO, Special Assets Group, US Bank
- Robert Phocas, Director of Energy & Sustainability, City of Charlotte
- Brad Sill, Director Systems & Strategy Intl. Real Estate, Walmart Stores Inc.
- Darrell Smith, Director of Facilities & Energy, Microsoft
- David Tufts, Facilities and Real Estate IT Manager, Procter & Gamble
- Mitch Wickland, Information Solutions, Strategic Initiatives, Gensler
- Pay Wu, Sr. Manager, Deloitte Consulting
- Fareed Zein, Applications Portfolio Manager, Corp. Real Estate, Shell

For more information about this event and to register, please visit www.realcomm.com/coretech-2012.

About Realcomm
Realcomm Conference Group, LLC is the leading research and educational institution that produces annual conferences and expositions on technology, automated business solutions and intelligent buildings strategies for executives in commercial, corporate, government and institutional real estate. Realcomm was founded in 1999 with the goal of bringing industry leaders together each year to discuss, demonstrate and debate the latest innovations that impact the industry. Today, in addition to the annual conferences, Realcomm conducts webinars, workshops and other strategic services to educate industry professionals about the latest business solutions and technologies to improve commercial real estate development, leasing, management and operations.

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