WHAT WE’RE DOING FOR OUR MEMBERS - ADVOCACY Survey on Development Issues 16th Annual Cost of Business Survey - Industrial mkt in 2015 Developer Roundtables with municipalities Studies of Industrial Land Availability - Phases 1 and 2 Sponsorship of Lower Mainland Local Government Conference Study of Economic Contribution of CRE to Metro Van (2012) Developer Working group on CAC issue Membership in BC Business Council
WHAT WE’RE DOING FOR OUR MEMBERS - NETWORKING AND EDUCATION Year round Breakfast and Lunch and Learn program Biennial awards competition and gala Bus tours - in and out of town (NYC in Sept 2015) Spring and Fall Cocktail receptions Website ( and Sustainability website
WHAT WE’RE DOING FOR OUR MEMBERS - FOR DEVELOPING LEADERS Lunch, dinner and networking events Mentorship program - phase 3 Education day - phases 1 and 2
WHAT WE’RE DOING FOR OUR MEMBERS - FOR THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY Support University Challenge competition and UBC team $50,000 in scholarships for real estate students from BCIT and UBC from 2015 to 2020 Outreach to university students Naiop Distinguished Fellow Dr. Tsur Somerville
KEY OBJECTIVES FOR 2015 Provide even more value for our members Encourage developer members to re-engage in Naiop Vancouver initiatives Expand and deepen relationships with municipalities Enhance our profile with CRE sector and business community at large