Come join us at the next webinar to hear from our dynamic speakers as they provide us with an update on the National and Local Economy, not just related to our industry. The panel will be moderated by Leonard Miller, President and CEO, The New Home Company, and opening remarks by Steve LaMottee, BIA Orange County Chapter EO.
- Chris Schwarz, Associate Professor of Finanace at UC Irvine's Paul Merage School of Business as well as the Faculty Director for the Center of Investment and Wealth Management. During his time at UCI, he has been published in all leading academic and practitioner finance journals. His research has also been cited by the New York Times, LA Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times and provided a number of economic forecasts in the community. Prior to arriving at UCI, Christopher received his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, during which he was also a Visiting Doctoral Fellow at Yale University’s International Center of Finance. He received his B.S. from Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
- Tim Sullivan, Senior Managing Principal at Meyers Research, is a major influencer in the field of real estate market research and community development. He is past chair of ULI’s National Residential Council and also past chair of ULI San Diego’s District Council while currently serving on the National Community Development Council. He also holds a MIRM (Member of the Institute of Residential Marketing) from the National Association of Homebuilders and was elected to the California Homebuilding Hall of Fame in 2016. The Meyers Research Advisory group is focused on helping the public and private sector define consumer preferences and designing great places.
