With less than a month to go, the 2025 NC Conference promises to be a pivotal event for over 400 CRE professionals eager to advance their careers and expand their networks.

Don't miss your chance to hear from esteemed industry leaders in Sports & Entertainment, including:

• Megan Olgesby — Principal Investor, Carolina Core FC
• Brian Fork — CEO, Carolina Hurricanes
• Jake Burns — Chief Strategy & Development Office, Tepper Sports & Entertainment

And our moderator:

• Demetra Thornton, AIA, NOMA — Co-Managing Director, Principal | Gensler

Engage in discussions shaping the industry's future and take advantage of this dynamic platform provided by the #naiopncconference, the premier CRE development event in North Carolina.

Kelly King, the retired Chairman and CEO of Truist, has just been announced as a keynote speaker and featured industry leader at the 2025 NAIOP NC Conference.

Kelly S. King is the retired Chairman and CEO of Truist, a role he served in following the closing of the merger of equals between BB&T Corporation and SunTrust Banks Inc. Before the merger of equals. King had served as chairman and chief executive officer of Truist's predecessor, BB&T Corporation, since January 2010. Read Kelly's bio here. 

Don't miss King's presentation on The Integration of Success and Happiness! Click below to register for the 2025 Conference - registration is open for a limited time!

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That’s a wrap on the 2023 NAIOP NC Conference! Hosted by NAIOP Charlotte, NAIOP Raleigh Durham, and NAIOP Piedmont Triad, 400+ CRE professionals representing 195+ companies from 40+ cities & 12+ states met in Pinehurst on March 2 to hear the latest macro-economic trends, why companies continue to invest and develop in the state, how to help build the next generation of CRE talent and find out what’s happening in different market segments.

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Congratulations to the 2023 Project of the Year Award Winners!

Take a closer look at each project

• New Development Project of the Year: FENTON in Cary, NC (submitted by The Wilbert Group)
• Industrial Project of the Year: SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK in Winston-Salem, NC (submitted by Landmark Builders, Inc.)
• Redevelopment Project of the Year: RALEIGH IRON WORKS in Raleigh, NC (submitted by CBRE and Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC)

Thank you to our event sponsors for your support!

Presenting: CBRE
Lunch: LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD. | First & Early Partners | V3 Companies
Taste of Pinehurst Reception: McAdams | McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Supporting: Cline Design Associates | Kimley-Horn
Lanyard: Bolton & Menk, Inc.
Wi-Fi: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Stewart Title
Room Key Card: Choate Construction Company
Sessions: Blanco Tackabery | Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC | Elliott Davis | JDAVIS | MCI - Mechanical Contractors, LLC | Metromont | Richardson Properties, LLC | Windsor Commercial
Meeting Break: Alston & Bird

NAIOP NC Project of the Year Awards

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NAIOP NC Project of the Year Awards

Submit Projects by Friday, February 18, 2022