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Canadian Institute of Public Real Estate Companies “City Building”: The Live – Work – Play Paradigm 2012 Guest Speaker Douglas T. Linde President and Director Boston Properties 2012 Guest Speaker David Frum Best Selling Author & Political Analyst 2012 Guest Speaker David Miller Former Mayor of Toronto & Former Head of the C40 2012 REALpac Chief Executives Retreat Welcome To Boston! 2012 REALpac Chief Executives Retreat Greetings from the Governor 2012 REALpac Chief Executives Retreat Guest Speakers Douglas T. Linde – President & Director adviser to the Rudy Giuliani presidential campaign. Frum is a Boston Properties Keynote Speaker member of the board of directors of the Republican Jewish Mr. Douglas T. Linde has been a director Coalition. David Frum was born in Toronto, Canada in 1960. He since January 21, 2010. Mr. Linde serves as received a simultaneous B.A. and M.A. in history from Yale in 1982. President of Boston Properties, Inc. Prior to his He was appointed a visiting lecturer in history at Yale in 1986; in appointment to this position in May 2007, he 1987, he graduated cum laude from the Harvard Law School, served as Executive Vice President since where he served as president of the Federalist Society. January 2005 and he also served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from 2000 until November 2007. He joined Boston Properties in January 1997 as Vice President of Acquisitions and New Business David Miller – Partner, Aird & Berlis, (Mayor to help identify and execute acquisitions and to develop new of Toronto from 2003 - 2010, former Chair of business opportunities and was promoted to Senior Vice President the C40 and Urban Green Jobs Advocate) for Financial and Capital Markets in October 1998. Guest Speaker & Moderator – Session A David’s experience, international activities Prior to joining Boston Properties, Mr. Linde served from 1993 to 1997 and strong public profile is generating as President of Capstone Investments, a Boston real estate significant opportunity for the firm to enhance investment company. From 1989 to 1993, he served as Project its international presence. As Mayor of Manager and Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer of Wright Toronto, David led trade missions to, and Runstad and Company, a private real estate developer in Seattle, gave major speeches in numerous European, WA. He began his career in the real estate industry with Salomon American and Latin American cities, Hong Kong, and mainland Brothers’ Real Estate Finance Group. China. While in office, David was the Chair of the C40 Climate Leadership Mr. Linde is a member of the Board of Directors of Beth Israel Group, comprised of the Mayors of the world’s leading cities Deaconess Medical Center and serves on the Finance Committee. working in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative. David has He is a member of the Real Estate Roundtable and serves as a been succeeded as Chair of the C40 by Mayor Michael director of the Boston Municipal Research Bureau and Jobs for Bloomberg of New York. At the request of Mayor Bloomberg, David Massachusetts. Mr. Linde also serves on the Urban Studies and will continue to be formally involved with the work of the C40. Planning Visiting Committee at MIT. Mr. Linde received a BA from Wesleyan University in 1985 and an MBA from Harvard Business Since leaving office, David has been appointed as an advisor to School in 1989. the World Bank and the OECD, and is affiliated with the Club de Madrid (the International organization of former Presidents and Prime Ministers). He has also been appointed to the Boards of the Suzuki Foundation and Cape Farewell Canada, as well as SAIL David Frum – Best Selling Author and Political Capital Partners' Advisory Board. David is working as an advisor to Pundit Guest Speaker international businesses interested in sustainability. David Frum captivates audiences with his observations of political leadership, his commentary on events of the day and his opinions on Canada-US relations. He examines the major issues shaping the 2012 election and crisis of governance in America that both parties must address in order to affect change. One of the leading political intellectuals in America, David has a profound influence in politics, and his opinions and advice are widely respected and called upon. The Wall Street Journal dubbed him one of the leading political commentators of his generation. He is also cited as one of the top 100 public intellectuals in America. Political speechwriter, author, journalist, and commentator, David Frum is at the top his game. Frum is an expert on Canada-US relations, and leads discussion on social and political issues of the day. Whether it is the war on terror or the inner workings of the White House, David offers refreshing and clear insights of complicated issues. Frum is a contributing editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast and a CNN contributor. He is the author of seven books, including most recently, his first novel Patriots published in April 2012. In 2001-2002, David Frum served as a special assistant to President George W. Bush. In 2007-2008, he served as senior foreign policy 2012 REALpac Chief Executives Retreat Moderators and Panelists Kevin J.E. Adolphe – COO, Investments, Chairman of Brookfield LePage Johnson Controls, a major Manulife Financial, and President & CEO, Canadian facilities management company. His previous Manulife Panelist – Session C experience includes Cadillac Fairview, Cambridge Leaseholds, Coscan and Gentra. Mr. Arthur received his honors degree in Kevin Adolphe holds several senior executive Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo and positions with Manulife Financial Corporation his Master of Science in Urban Land Economics from the University including Chief Operating Officer of of British Columbia. He is a member of the World Presidents’ Investments, and President and CEO of the Organization, REALpac, ULI and NAIOP, and ICSC. Company’s global real estate arm, Manulife Real Estate. In addition, Kevin is Chair and CEO of Manulife Real Estate Funds, and a Director and Chair of the Audit Committee of NAL Resources Management Limited, Michael Cooper – Vice Chairman & CEO, subsidiary groups of Manulife Financial. Kevin is a member of Dundee REIT Panelist – Session C Manulife Financial’s Management Committee and a Trustee for the Manulife UK Pension Plan. Michael Cooper has worked in the real estate development and property management As COO of Investments for Manulife Financial, Kevin has overall industry since 1987. He currently holds the responsibility for all finance, market risk management, securities position of Vice Chairman and Chief Executive operations, mortgage administration, derivatives and middle office Officer of Dundee REIT in which capacity he is operations, systems and functions in offices spanning Toronto, focused on strategy, acquisitions, capital Boston, Asia and the United Kingdom. Kevin is also responsible for markets and investor relationships. He held the position of Chief the Company’s global real estate portfolio and as President and Executive Officer of Dundee Realty Corporation from its creation in CEO of Manulife Real Estate, Kevin has overall accountability for 1996 to its restructuring into Dundee REIT in 2003, during which time the strategic management and operations of Manulife’s extensive it grew from under $5 million worth of assets to over $1 billion. Prior and diversified portfolio of prime office and industrial properties in to joining Dundee Realty, Mr. Cooper was a Vice-President of key metropolitan centers throughout Canada, the United States Goodman & Company, responsible for investments in real estate and Asia. and for establishing and co-managing the Dynamic Real Estate Funds. Mr. Cooper also served as Vice-President of both marketing Prior to joining Manulife in 2006, Kevin served as Chief Control and development for Twigg Holdings Limited, a private developer Officer with CIBC, one of Canada’s major banks, playing a lead and manager of urban office buildings, primarily in downtown role in governance and internal control frameworks across the Toronto. Mr. Cooper currently sits on the Board of Directors of bank. In addition, Kevin served as Chair of the Audit Committee for Cancer Care Ontario, Dundee Capital Markets, Dundee the joint venture in CIBC Mellon as well as Chief Financial Officer Corporation, Lakefield Foundation, Power Plant Gallery and United and Chief Administrative Officer for CIBC World Markets. He has Corporations Limited. He holds a law degree from the University of extensive experience in derivatives and managing Capital market Western Ontario and received a Masters in Business Administration middle and back office functions. During his career, Kevin has from York University in 1986. worked in Canada, England and Australia. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Paul Finkbeiner – President, Great West Life Kevin holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto Realty Advisors Panelist - Session A and is designated with both the Canadian and Ontario Institutes of Chartered Accountants as well as the Canadian Institute of Mr. Finkbeiner has responsibility for the overall Certified Management Consultants. He is a member of the Board management and growth of GWL Realty of Trustees for Trinity College, University of Toronto, the Institute of Advisors real estate portfolio, including Corporate Directors and a member of the Ontario Chapter of strategic direction, business development, Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO). asset and property management and specialized
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