Greg is a natural builder. Around people, he builds strong relationships. Around problems, innovative solutions. Around opportunities, trusted products and services. And, in one of his favorite roles at Numerica, he builds high-achieving, member-focused, collaborative teams. With more than 35 years in the financial industry, Greg brought his talents to the Numerica team in 2010. In his current role, he: • Ensures the overall quality of Numerica’s lending portfolio • Drives an optimal member experience across all credit interactions • Manages risk through in-depth analysis of market conditions Over the years, Greg has honed his talents by seeking advanced training. Among multiple certifications and awards, he is a Certified Chief Executive through CUES, a prestigious designation designed for top credit union leaders. Greg graduated with a business degree from Western Washington University. Greg loves traveling, cooking, and time with family.

I am a writer and an independent consultant advising leaders in the real estate sector. My goal at Nelson Economics is to provide clear, actionable insights and advice for decision-makers developing strategy or facing tough business choices. Since 2021 I have served as lead writer for the U.S. edition of "Emerging Trends in Real Estate," published annually by ULI and PwC. I am also a contributing writer for Seeking Alpha and Propmodo, and publish articles on various topics on Medium. I also comment on issues on LinkedIn and Twitter, and am a frequent guest speaker at industry and private events. I served as Chief U.S. Economist for Colliers International for almost five years, where I led the national research team and supervised the content of the firm’s national market reports and white papers. Prior to Colliers, I spent eight years at Deutsche Asset Management (RREEF), most recently as Director, Research & Strategy in the Americas, where I managed the U.S. Research team and was the retail sector and sustainability specialist. I’ve also held a variety of other leadership positions in both the public and private sectors including Vice President of HOK Advance Strategies, where I served as national practice leader of the Portfolio Services service line; managed a construction-lending program for the World Bank in Russia; held a two-year “Community Builder” fellowship with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and managed the regional real estate consulting practice at Deloitte & Touche in San Francisco.

Based out of Charlotte, NC, Bruce is a 30-year veteran of the Wood Products Industry. His multi-faceted career experience has included architectural design, structural design and various roles within the engineered wood products industry including, market development, product management, distribution, consulting, and sales. He is a leading expert on mid-rise wood framed construction, mass timber implementation, and has an extensive knowledge in the application and use of Engineered Wood Products. As a Senior Technical Director for the Wood Products Council, Bruce serves as a Wood Products Industry spokesperson and educator, dedicated to growing the knowledge and use of structural wood products in non-residential and multi-family construction through a variety of forums and seminars reaching over 2,500 design professionals annually. Bruce is one of the nation’s current leading resources on the implementation and sustainability of wood products, working with design professionals, developers, general contractors, local/state agencies, academia, professional associations, and industry to promote the environmental and economic benefits of wood construction.