Paula M. Ryan

NAIOP, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate development association for developers, owners, and investors of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use real estate. It offers advocacy, educational programs, and business and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The American Institute of Architects operates as a professional association of architects. It provides support services for architects who wants to continue education experience and maintain their licensure; web-based resources; and conducts market research and provides analysis of the economic factors that affect the business of architecture. The company was founded by Richard Upjohn, H. W. Cleaveland, Henry Dudley, Leopold Eidlitz, Edward Gardiner, Richard Morris Hunt, J. Wrey Mould, Fred A. Petersen, J. M. Priest, John Welch, Richard Upjohn Jr., Charles Babcock, and Joseph C. Wells on February 23, 1857 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

First Book is a nonprofit organization that provides new books to children from low-income families. The company was founded by Kyle Zimmer, Peter F. Gold and Elizabeth Arky in 1992 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Pennoni Associates, Inc. provides engineering and construction services. It offers personalized services and solutions to the local, state, and federal government clients, private, commercial, industrial, and construction clients as well as to other professional firms. The company was founded by Celestino R. Pennoni in 1966 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Yost Grube Hall Architecture, Inc. specializes in architecture, interior design and planning services for commercial, educational, and governmental clients. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Greater Portland, Inc. operates as an economic development agency. The company is headquartered in Portland, OR.

DC Building Group LLC provides general construction services. Its services include preconstruction services, design-build, design-assist, program management, construction manager at risk, project management, and general contracting services. The company was founded by Shawn Danoski in 2001 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Society of Industrial & Office REALTORS (SIOR) is a commercial real estate association that represents the world's top producing brokers. The non-profit company is based in the United States and has subsidiaries worldwide. SIOR offers categories and an application process for membership, collaborating with industry leaders through its industry partner programs. SIOR membership signifies that you are among the most knowledgeable, experienced, and successful commercial real estate brokerage specialists. Robert Thornburgh has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

The JBG Cos. LLC owns, develops, and operates real estate properties. The firm's properties include office, residential, hotel, mixed-uses and retail properties. The company was founded by Benjamin R. Jacobs and Don Brown in 1960 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Multi Housing Council is a national association representing the interests of apartment firms in the United States. Its members are the principal officer of firms engaged in aspects of the apartment industry, including ownership, development, management, and financing. The organization also conducts apartment-related research, produces strategic on formation on business-related issues, and promotes the desirability of apartment living. The National Multi Housing Council was founded in 1978. Its headquarters are located in Washington, DC.

Imagination Stage, Inc. provides theatre and arts education services. The firm offers training in classes in dance, drama, vocal music, and digital media. The company was founded by Bonnie Fogel in 1979 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

LoopNet, Inc. owns and operates online marketplace for commercial real estate. It provides commercial mall services, marketing, technology and commercial research and serves commercial real estate brokers, investors, appraisers and other professionals, viewing information across all property types, including office space, hotels and motels, multifamily apartments, retail space and land for sale. The company was founded by Dennis DeAndre on June 2, 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

CREW Network is a business network that aims to transform the commercial real estate industry by advancing women. The private company is based in Lawrence, KS. The network has nearly 12,000 professionals in 76+ markets worldwide and represents all disciplines of commercial real estate. The CEO of the company is Wendy Mann.

W.K. Kellogg Foundation supports children in the areas of education, health, secure families, racial equity and civic engagement. The foundation was founded in 1930 by W.K. Kellogg and is headquartered in Battle Creek, MI.

GHT Ltd. provides mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services. It offers system design, operations and energy services, and real estate advisory services. The company was founded by Goodwin H. Taylor in 1965 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Jacksonville Community Council, Inc. operates as a grant making organization. The non-profit company is based in Jacksonville, FL.

Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. operates a construction industry trade association. The firm is involved in government representation, legal advocacy, education, workforce development, communications, technology, recognition through national and chapter awards programs, employee benefits, information on best practices and business development through an online contractor search directory. It is construction industry's voice with the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government and with state and local governments. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc. provides infrastructure solutions. Its services include transportation planning and design, community planning, environmental and water resources engineering, urban planning and development, and geospatial technology. The company was founded by W. K. Dickson in 1929 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

The International Association of Business Communicators operates as a vibrant membership association. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL.

Arora Engineers, Inc. provides engineering design and construction management services. It offers planning, designing, construction management, and facilities maintenance management services for electrical, electrical aeronautical, mechanical, fire and life safety, special systems, construction and program management, and geographic information system. The company was founded by Manohar L. Arora in 1986 and is headquartered in Chadds Ford, PA.

Engineers' Club of Philadelphia operates membership based engineers organization. The company was founded in December 1877 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Lucchesi, Galati Architects, Inc. provides architectural services. The firm offers technical drawing, industrial design, and geographic information system services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Emc2 Group Architects Planners PC designs learning places and growing places. The company is a full service architectural firm that serves K-12, religious and selected private clients in Arizona. The company has served 41 Arizona school districts since 1978 in design and construction of educational facilities. Its clients utilize a variety of project delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build, Construction-Management-at-Risk and Design-Build. The company is headquartered in Mesa, AZ.

Kleinschmidt Associates, Inc. provides engineering, regulatory, scientific and planning discipline services. The firm also provides fish passage and protection, waster resource engineering, valuation and marine renewable services. The company was founded by Robert Stevens Kleinschmidt in 1966 and is headquartered in Pittsfield, ME.

JDB Engineering, Inc. provides consulting and engineering services. Its services include mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering, lighting design, and industrial process design. The firm serves to healthcare, higher education, manufacturing and food processing, research and life sciences, and government industries. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in York, PA.