BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T183000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 - The Jersey City Summit for RE\, Economic Development & Innovation DESCRIPTION:One of the region's most well attended leadership gathering is convening once again on June 4th\, 2026. The Jersey City Summit for Real Estate\, Economic Development &Innovation is hosting it's 11th special anniversary leadership gathering. Taking place again at Harborside on the waterfront with venue partner\, The 601W Companies. Harborside is well into a generational transformation with plans well underway to make it the epicenter of the Hudson waterfront and one of the region's leading live-learn-work-play neighborhoods.Organizers expect over 1\,250 regional investment\, real estate & placemaking leaders to attend the annual leadership conference. The summit has grown into a must-attend homecoming for top investment\, development & related real estate firms. It is expected to sell out again this year.The summit will be at Harborside 1 taking over the entire 4th Floor overlooking the Manhattan Skyline. The day-long summit will bring together regional owners\, operators & advisors to share thought-leadership across the panel discussions and network with other leading principals all aligned with and for Jersey City and Tri-State growth.Hear from the region's leading city\, master-planning &\; placemaking leaders on all the new transformative projects\, innovative collaborations\, creative financing + capital markets predictions for the next 12-18 months.\nSpeakersJames Solomon\, Mayor\, City of Jersey CityKeshav Podal\, Deputy Mayor for Housing\, City of Jersey CityDenise Ridley\, Council President\, City of Jersey CityJames McCann\, Partner\, Connell FoleyW. Nevins McCann\, Co-Chair - Real Estate & Land Use Groups\, Connell FoleyMelanie Walter\, Executive Director\, NJHMFAStephen Cea\, Executive Director\, Jersey City Housing AuthorityTim Henkel\, President & CEO\, PennroseJose Cruz\, Senior Managing Director - Capital Markets\, JLLFred Cooper\, Founder\, Fin River AdvisorsLaurent Morali\, Chief Executive Officer\, KushnerFrank Cretella\, Co-Founder & Managing Principal\, Landmark CompaniesPaul Silverman\, Co-Founder & Principal\, SILVERMAN & And CoworkingJennifer Porter Practice Group Leader\, CSG LawJoseph Altobelli\, President & CFO\, Bond VetWasseem Boraie\, Managing Principal\, Boraie DevelopmentChristopher Albanese\, President\, The Albanese OrganizationFrank Monterisi\, Executive VP\, Related CompaniesAaron Shiran\, Principal & Managing Director\, Lions GroupWilliam Rosato Managing Partner\, Alpine ResidentialMira Prinz-Arey\, Executive Director\, JCEDCBret Schundler\, Founder\, School PartnersDavid Wolfe\, Managing Partner\, Skoloff & WolfeAbe Naparstek\, Partner &\; COO\, G& S InvestorsGerard Pizzillo\, Partner\, Genova BurnsKenneth Pasternak\, Executive Chairman & CEO\, KABR GroupRob Naso\, Managing Partner\, BGOPaul Hoffman\, President & CEO\, Liberty Science Center & SciTech ScityAndres Acebo\, President\, NJCUSean Saadeh Chief Programming Officer\, Harris Blitzer Sports &\; EntertainmentDrew Fletcher President\, Greystone Capital Advisors &\; Greystone ConstructionHubert Benitez\, President\, Saint Peter's UniversityMatthew Posado\, Co-Chair Land Use & Development\, Sills Cummins &\; GrossJeff Mooallem\, COO\, Urban EdgeSam Bernstein\, COO\, Chelsea PiersChristine Goodman\, Director of Cultural Affairs\, City of Jersey CityEmory Edwards\, President\, Hudson Chamber of CommerceMeredith Marshall\, President &\; CEO\, BRP CompaniesAnd many more. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

One of the region&rsquo\;s most well attended leadership gathering is convening once again on June 4th\, 2026. The Jersey City Summit for Real Estate\, Economic Development &\;Innovation is hosting it&rsquo\;s 11th special anniversary leadership gathering. Taking place again at Harborside on the waterfront with venue partner\, The 601W Companies. Harborside is well into a generational transformation with plans well underway to make it the epicenter of the Hudson waterfront and one of the region&rsquo\;s leading live-learn-work-play neighborhoods.

Organizers expect over 1\,250 regional investment\, real estate &\; placemaking leaders to attend the annual leadership conference. The summit has grown into a must-attend homecoming for top investment\, development &\; related real estate firms. It is expected to sell out again this year.

The summit will be at Harborside 1 &ndash\; taking over the entire 4th Floor overlooking the Manhattan Skyline. The day-long summit will bring together regional owners\, operators &\; advisors to share thought-leadership across the panel discussions and network with other leading principals all aligned with and for Jersey City and Tri-State growth.

Hear from the region&rsquo\;s leading city\, master-planning &\;amp\; placemaking leaders on all the new transformative projects\, innovative collaborations\, creative financing + capital markets predictions for the next 12-18 months.


Speakers

James Solomon\, Mayor\, City of Jersey City

Keshav Podal\, Deputy Mayor for Housing\, City of Jersey City

Denise Ridley\, Council President\, City of Jersey City

James McCann\, Partner\, Connell Foley

W. Nevins McCann\, Co-Chair - Real Estate &\; Land Use Groups\, Connell Foley

Melanie Walter\, Executive Director\, NJHMFA

Stephen Cea\, Executive Director\, Jersey City Housing Authority

Tim Henkel\, President &\; CEO\, Pennrose

Jose Cruz\, Senior Managing Director - Capital Markets\, JLL

Fred Cooper\, Founder\, Fin River Advisors

Laurent Morali\, Chief Executive Officer\, Kushner

Frank Cretella\, Co-Founder &\; Managing Principal\, Landmark Companies

Paul Silverman\, Co-Founder &\; Principal\, SILVERMAN &\; And Coworking

Jennifer Porter &ndash\; Practice Group Leader\, CSG Law

Joseph Altobelli\, President &\; CFO\, Bond Vet

Wasseem Boraie\, Managing Principal\, Boraie Development

Christopher Albanese\, President\, The Albanese Organization

Frank Monterisi\, Executive VP\, Related Companies

Aaron Shiran\, Principal &\; Managing Director\, Lions Group

William Rosato &ndash\; Managing Partner\, Alpine Residential

Mira Prinz-Arey\, Executive Director\, JCEDC

Bret Schundler\, Founder\, School Partners

David Wolfe\, Managing Partner\, Skoloff &\; Wolfe

Abe Naparstek\, Partner &\;amp\; COO\, G&\; S Investors

Gerard Pizzillo\, Partner\, Genova Burns

Kenneth Pasternak\, Executive Chairman &\; CEO\, KABR Group

Rob Naso\, Managing Partner\, BGO

Paul Hoffman\, President &\; CEO\, Liberty Science Center &\; SciTech Scity

Andres Acebo\, President\, NJCU

Sean Saadeh &ndash\; Chief Programming Officer\, Harris Blitzer Sports &\;amp\; Entertainment

Drew Fletcher &ndash\; President\, Greystone Capital Advisors &\;amp\; Greystone Construction

Hubert Benitez\, President\, Saint Peter&rsquo\;s University

Matthew Posado\, Co-Chair &ndash\; Land Use &\; Development\, Sills Cummins &\;amp\; Gross

Jeff Mooallem\, COO\, Urban Edge

Sam Bernstein\, COO\, Chelsea Piers

Christine Goodman\, Director of Cultural Affairs\, City of Jersey City

Emory Edwards\, President\, Hudson Chamber of Commerce

Meredith Marshall\, President &\;amp\; CEO\, BRP Companies

And many more.

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