A panel of prominent real estate executives assembled at the UVM Davis Center to speak to students about their careers, provide advice, and discuss issues affecting the industry. 

Panelists represented a wide range of specializations, from domestic and international property development, management, and ownership, to title insurance and mortgage lending.

Jamie Beard (UVM Class of 1995) – Chief Operating Officer, The Claremont Group LLC
Jeff Hass (UVM Class of 1969) - President & Owner, Madison Abstract, Inc.
Adam Ifshin – President, DLC Management
Steve Ifshin (UVM Class of 1958) – Chairman, DLC Management
Richard Kabat (UVM Class of 1969) – President, Kabat Company
Rob Russell (UVM Class of 1991) - Managing Director Agency Originations, CMBS Production Head, Greystone & Co., Inc.

A one-hour speed networking event took place immediately following the panel discussion, allowing students to ask each panelist more in-depth questions about careers in real estate, learn about internship opportunities, and establish professional connections that could serve them well as they continue their education and embark on their own career paths.