Mayor Daniel Rickenmann
Mayor, City of Columbia
Session: Welcome to Columbia
Success at 2022 Carolinas Meeting
March 1, 2022
Thank you if you joined us at the 2022 Carolinas Meeting. Over 450 attendees joined us in Columbia, South Carolina for this important meeting.
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Thank you to Our Sponsors who made this amazing meeting possible!
Thank you to Our Speakers for providing engaging content! On behalf of the leadership and attendees of the ULI Carolinas Meeting, THANK YOU for taking the time to share your expertise. You helped make this meeting a well-rounded and dynamic event that our members enjoy coming to every year. The knowledge you possess is invaluable and we truly appreciate you sharing that with our audience.
We look forward to engaging with you in future conversations.
Gillian Tett
Journalist, Financial Times
Session: Dazed and Confused: Making Sense of an Uncertain Economy Featuring Gillian Tett
Steven Baumgartner
Director, Baumgartner Urban Systems Strategy (BUSS)
Session: The 15 Minute City: Equitable and Resilient Development at a Community Scale
Ms. Alyson Craig
Interim Planning Director, City of Charlotte Planning Department
Session: The 15 Minute City: Equitable and Resilient Development at a Community Scale
Brittani Sanders
VP of Development, Portman Residential
Session: The 15 Minute City: Equitable and Resilient Development at a Community Scale
Julie Jackson
Design Manager / Architect, Gensler
Session: The 15 Minute City: Equitable and Resilient Development at a Community Scale
Bill Kirkland
Executive Director of the Office of Innovation, Partnerships, and Economic Engagement
University of South Carolina
Session: Education as an Engine
Alicia Knight
Associate Vice Chancellor, University Real Estate & Development
North Carolina State University
Session: Education as an Engine
Mr. Gordon Merklein
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Session: Education as an Engine
Johno Harris III
President
Lincoln Harris
Session: Education as an Engine
Jodie McLean
Chief Executive Officer
EDENS
Session: Why We Gather: Creating Community That Endures
George Banks
Founder, Revel, LLC
Sessions: Why We Gather: Creating Community That Endures
Annanias Rose
Grubb Properties
Sessions: Why We Gather: Creating Community That Endures & Keeping the Development Momentum
Christian Sottile
Principal, Sottile & Sottile
Session: Why We Gather: Creating Community That Endures & Crane Watch
Bob Geolas
Partner, HR&A Advisors
Session: Innovation Districts and the Creative Culture
Kenneth Reiter
Owner, Belmont Sayre
Session: Innovation Districts and the Creative Culture
Tom Taft
Chairman of the Board, Taft Family Ventures
Session: Innovation Districts and the Creative Culture
Melanie Brown
President & CEO, Restoration 52 LLC
Session: Innovation Districts and the Creative Culture
Lasenta Lewis-Ellis Array
President and CEO, LLE Construction Group, LLC
Session: The Entrepreneur & the City
Greg Hilton
SOCO
Session: The Entrepreneur & the City
Melanie Huggins
Executive Director, Richland Library
Session: The Entrepreneur & the City
Elizabeth McMillan
Senior Director of Development, Crescent Communities
Session: Crane Watch
Jenkins Williamson
President, Columbia Development
Session: Crane Watch
Alex Lanari
Project Manager, Centene Corporation
Session: Crane Watch
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Whitney StCharles
Commercial Development, Grubb Properties
Session: Crane Watch
Ben Liebetrau
Managing Director, Greystar
Session: Crane Watch
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Below is a gallery of your peers engaging with the content and programming at the 2022 Carolinas Meeting.
2022 Carolinas Meeting Selected Photos
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Concepts for Equitable Development Panel
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Regional Councils Dinner
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15-Minute Cities
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Why We Gather Panel
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Ongoing programming
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And the band played on!
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Networking the at the Convention Center.
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Why We Gather: Creating Community That Endures panelist speaking.
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Entrepreneurs & the City
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Discussion in how colleges/universities create development and economic growth within the private and public sector.
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The team behind the scenes hard at work.
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Keynote Speaker Gillian Tett
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Bull Street District Tour
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Mayor of Columbia Daniel J. Rickenmann.
