Industry Day Event
October 22, 2025

National Press Club, Washington, DC 
529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045

8:00 - 9:15 AM | Registration & Breakfast (Ballroom)

  • Coffee, breakfast, and networking
  • Check-in 

9:15 - 9:30 AM | Welcome Remarks: Diana Parks, NFDA Executive Chair

  • Welcome and introductions
  • Ground rules and objectives for the day

9:30 - 10:30 AM | Leasing Update Session, Moderated by Victoria Abbasi, Vice President, Colliers Government Solutions & Will Ruppe, Vice President, Lincoln Property Company

Panelists:

  • Jeanne Davis – Account Director, Public Institutions, JLL
  • Jonathan Luttwak – CEO, DHC Real Estate Services 
  • Brad Seifert – Senior Director, Public Properties LLC 
  • Kristen Yee – GSA & VA Account Director, Cushman & Wakefield 

10:30 - 10:45 PM | Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:00 AM | Capital Markets – Investment Sales Update and Trends Marc Rampulla and Brian Saal, Senior Vice Presidents, CBRE Government Investment Properties

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Capital Markets – Financial Discussion: Market Perspective from Active Lenders

Moderated by Brad Wilmot, Senior Managing Director, CBRE Investment Banking

Panelists:

  • Leland Bunch – Managing Director, Real Estate Structured Finance, BofA Securities
  • Caity McLaughlin – Principal, PGIM (Prudential Financial)
  • Scott Mannes – Founder, Dolfin Partners

12:00 - 1:30 PM | Networking Lunch

1:30 – 2:45 PM | Interactive Member Forum, Moderated by Kelly Young, VP of Government Development, Russell Co.

  • Dan Mathews – Owner, Mathews & Associates
  • Mark Ritchie – Principal, Gantry, Inc.

2:45 – 3:00 PM | Networking Break

3:00 - 3:30 PM | Member Meeting & Closing Remarks: Diana Parks, Outgoing NFDA Executive Chair & Marcy Owens Test, Senior Vice President, CBRE FLAG

  • Member meeting and vote on slate of 2026 Board Officers
  • Final thoughts 

3:30 - 6:00 PM | Closing Reception (Holeman Lounge) 

*Agenda subject to change slightly

 

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