Past Webinar

Andrew Weakland is the Director of Systems Development for W. P. Carey, a net-lease REIT focused on providing long-term sale-leaseback and build-to-suit solutions for companies in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe. Andrew specializes in bringing emerging technologies into the real estate space to drive competitive advantage while maintaining the cohesiveness of the overall enterprise technology footprint.

Aaron Altscher is the Director of Technology Initiatives at Carr Properties. Aaron leads IT innovation efforts and is the architect and developer for Carr’s Data Analytics, IoT, Machine Learning/AI, and Hospitality platforms. Aaron’s 2022 focus is on IT innovation around data automation and the return to work movement.

Abby Shockley has been working in the data world since 2015. After getting her PhD in physics, she transitioned to the corporate world working in a variety of roles. She’s covered cybersecurity, healthcare, retail marketing and real estate. As the Director of Enterprise Data and Projects at Kimco Realty, she plays a key role in how data is governed and used to support business decisions.

As Director of Global Data Services, Ian Niblock brings over 25 years of software design and development experience to MRI Software. He works with global organizations including Lego, Rail Italia, Kimco Realty, and Growthpoint, focusing on integration, data modelling and data standards. Ian also spearheaded the development of new real estate data & reporting platform, integrating communication across over 300 solutions globally.

Marc Petock is a pioneer in leading the Intelligent/Smart Buildings and M2M movements pushing the industry forward and has contributed to transforming and changing the Intelligent Buildings and M2M (now IoT) industries. As Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for Lynxspring, Marc leads corporate and product marketing, strategy, brand management, public relations and communications that support the company’s strategic and growth initiatives.

Mike Walsh is a Development Director at Leesman, a HqO company. Leesman’s mission is to help organisations create great places to work. With a background in a variety of commercial roles at organisations such as LinkedIn, Mike has experience in the tech, software and workplace industries where he has worked with the world's largest organisations, helping them use data to drive better decision making. At Leesman, Mike's role is focused on harnessing the power of the Leesman dataset, the largest independent source of workplace experience data, to better support clients and help them achieve their workplace goals.