Shearman & Sterling’s Real Estate Group hosted the 8th U.S.-Mexico Real Estate Investment Summit on April 5, 2022. The program included a keynote presentation by Dr. Sam Chandan, PhD, and Director, NYU Stern Center for Real Estate Finance. The four panels covered a range of topics in the Mexican real estate market and inbound investment to the U.S. real estate market.

The panelists were:

Panel 1 - Today’s Mexican Real Estate Market and Outlook

• Pablo Monsivais, Director & Lead Research Analyst, Barclays
• Lorenza Langarica, Partner, Mijares Angoitia Cortes y Fuentes
• Federico Cerdas, Chief Executive Officer, Skyhaus
• Juan Carlos Mier Y Teran, Managing Director, CBRE Mexico

Panel 2 - Resilience and Growth in the Mexican Industrial and Logistics Sectors

• Rafael McCadden, Industrial & Logistics Director, Colliers
• Alvaro Nuñez, Senior Manager, Transportation, Travel & Infrastructure, Kearney
• Gregorio Schneider, Chief Investment Officer, TC Latin American Partners
• Raul Arroyo – President, REI Investments
• Carlos Jaramillo, Chairman of the Board, Tijuana Economic Development Corporation

Panel 3 - Proptech and Innovation in the Mexican Real Estate Market

• Ramiro Sandoval, Partner & Head of Real Estate, Galicia Abogados
• Francisco Andragnes, Chief Executive Officer, Homie
• Jason Shuman, Partner, Primary Venture Partners
• Martin Schrimpff, Chief Executive Officer, Kocomo
• Cuauhtémoc Pérez Medina, Chief Executive Officer, HiHab

Panel 4 - Foreign/Mexican Investment in the U.S. Real Estate Market

• Mónica Vázquez García, Managing Director, ABANCA USA
• Jeffrey Deitrich, SVP Equity Management, Silverstein Properties
• Marcella Fasulo, Vice Chairman, Capital Markets, Cushman & Wakefield
• Kris Ferranti, Real Estate Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP