Thursday, October 31, 2013

Lori Kilberg of Hartman Simons to Serve as President of CREW Network in 2015

  



Lori Kilberg

ATLANTA, GA (Oct. 31, 2013) – Hartman Simons partner Lori Kilberg has been elected president-elect of the Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network, the industry’s leading advocate for the advancement of women in commercial real estate.

The announcement was made at the 2013 CREW Network Convention & Marketplace, held in Dallas in October. Kilberg will become president of the organization in January 2015 and will serve a one-year term. In January 2014, she will begin her third year on CREW Network’s Board of Directors and will serve next year as president-elect.

 Judith Nitsch, a founding principal and chairman of Boston-based Nitsch Engineering Inc., will serve as president of the CREW Network in 2014.

 “This is a tremendous honor, and I’m very excited about the chance to lead an organization whose mission I deeply believe in and wholeheartedly support,” said Kilberg, who served as president of CREW’s Atlanta chapter in 2011.

Judith Nitsch

“I have been involved with CREW for more than a decade, and in that time I’ve seen it have a powerful effect on the careers of women throughout the commercial real estate industry. I look forward to continuing the organization’s important work.”

 “We are extremely proud of Lori’s election and her ongoing excellent work with CREW,” said Summey Orr, managing partner of Hartman Simons. “Lori brings a terrific combination of intelligence, experience and passion to her work here at Hartman Simons, and those traits will no doubt serve her and CREW well during her presidency.”

 Kilberg represents clients in the acquisition, development, leasing and sales of regional malls, outlet centers, power centers, lifestyle centers, mixed-use developments, warehouses and distribution facilities, multifamily communities and urban redevelopment projects. Her clients include institutional and development firms as well as national retailers and industrial companies.

Summey Orr
 Kilberg’s involvement with CREW began with the Atlanta chapter in 2002. She graduated from the 2004 CREW Atlanta Leadership Program and has served on the board of the Atlanta chapter. 

As an Atlanta chapter delegate in 2009, she chaired the Atlanta CREW Network Liaison Committee, for which she won the Impact Award in 2010. 

She was editor of the Sponsorship Playbook and has served on the Membership Education Committee during the last four years.

 Kilberg is a frequent lecturer on real estate law and diversity issues.

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Stephen Ursery
The Wilbert Group
404.549.7150 – office
404.405.2354 – cell


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