NAREIM Appoints Andy Walburger as New CEO
NAREIM, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers, has appointed Andy Walburger as its new Chief Executive Officer. His appointment becomes effective on August 17, 2026. With over 25 years in commercial real estate and a strong background in executive peer networks, Walburger is expected to lead NAREIM's mission of fostering collaboration among senior leaders in the industry. Walburger has held leadership roles at major firms such as Green Street, Juniper Square, and Ten-X, focusing on supporting institutional investment managers. He also co-founded Stanford Professionals in Real Estate (SPIRE), a prominent forum for real estate thought leadership. NAREIM's Board of Directors expressed confidence that Walburger’s experience will help advance the organization. Reesa Fischer is stepping down after expanding membership and enhancing educational programs during her tenure as CEO.
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