Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Influential Real Estate Leaders Present NAIOP National Site Selector Symposium on Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. --- Longtime regional real estate industry icon George Livingston, chairman of NAI Realvest, and John Crossman, president of Crossman & Company, are among the influential real estate leaders presenting a site selection luncheon symposium in Orlando. The event, hosted by the Orlando Chapter of NAIOP, is scheduled for Thursday, March 20 at Orlando’s Citrus Club, 255 S. Orange Ave. on the 18th Floor. Titled “National Site Selectors' Perspective on Central Florida,” the symposium will open for registration at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon and the panel discussion from noon to 1 p.m. NAIOP president Crossman will kick off the event and Ron Starner, executive vice president of Site Selection Magazine, will moderate the panel discussion with participants Livingston, John F. Krug, principal and senior consultant at Truth IC, LLC and Holly Wiedman, executive vice president of the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission. The panel will present perspectives on corporate site selection in Florida and Central Florida including key decision-making factors in relocation/expansion, leveraging effective community strategies and what to expect in the coming years. The symposium is sponsored by NAI Realvest, Professional Service Industries, Inc. and the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission. Admission to the event costs $40 for NAIOP members and $65 for non-members. For further information, contact NAIOP executive director Shannon Monteleone (407) 227-7461.