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CREW NETWORK at the Rockefeller Group shared their unique perspective

LEADERSHIP SUMMIT and stories.

OCTOBER 17-19, 2018 5TH ANNUAL FRIENDSGIVING
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Held right before CREW DC’s convention in sunny San
Diego, CREW Network hosted the 2018 Fall Leadership
Summit. CREW members from national and international
chapters attended this unique learning opportunity. During
the seminar, programming and work sessions advanced their
careers through leadership development and increased
their board leadership abilities. Attendees also learned
from leading experts critical leadership skills to give them
the business advantage. Through programming, discussion
sessions, and networking, new business connections were
established across the country. The representatives from
each chapter share their increased leadership knowledge
with their chapter members and respective companies.
Pictured: Lisa Warden, Jennifer Niedzwiecki, Elizabeth Karl, Tracey Gardiner at
the 5th Annual Friendsgiving.
35 AND UNDER The 35 & Under Committee held their 5th annual

Friendsgiving at Del Mar on the Wharf on Wednesday,
U35CREW DC SPEED NETWORKING November 14th. One of the committee’s most popular
OCTOBER 9, 2018 events - over 40 women gathered to hear from a panel of
previous CREW DC Rising Stars who shared some career
Developing leaders gathered in Downtown DC at advice, their journey to the CRE industry, their path to
Pennsylvania 6 and enjoyed an evening mingling in small CREW, and some advice on how they handle their work-life
groups to gain insight into their career journeys, with balance. The speakers included Lisa Warden (Baker Tilly),
industry leaders answering their burning questions. During Jennifer Niedzwiecki (Capital One), Elizabeth Karl (Alliance
this unique mentoring event, Morgan Blackwood Patel, Vice Residential), and Tracey Gardiner (Bognet Construction). In
President at The Meridian Group and Founder of Vision keeping with the “five” theme, the speakers shared five things
by MBP, Laura Kennington, Partner at OTJ Architects, the audience wouldn’t know about them from looking at their
Phyllis Liebman Brill, Vice President at MRP Realty, Meghan LinkedIn profile. The ladies also received the extra books
Walters, Vice President at CBRE, and Hilary Allard Goldfarb, from the “Women of Influence & Past Presidents” dinner.
Senior Vice President and Regional Development Officer