Leadership Team
As a member-based organization, none of our work would be possible without the support of our leadership. Our leadership is composed of ULI members active in the field of land use and real estate and are appointed by our board and staff.
Triangle Leadership Team
District Council Chair
Carman Liuzzo
Highwoods Properties
carman.liuzzo@highwoods.com
Governance Chair
Smedes York
York Properties
smedesyork@yorkproperties.com
Chair of Mission Advancement
Craig Cadwallader
DHI Communities
sccadwalladerjr@drhorton.com
Treasurer
Stephen Vinson
Magnolia Development
svinson@magnoliadevco.com
Sponsorship Committee Chair
Justin Parker
Al Neyer
jparker@neyer.com
Programming Committee Co-Chair
Justin Good
Edgewater Ventures
jgood@edgewater-ventures.com
Programming Committee Co-Chair
Steve Hess
NEMA Management
shess@nemamanagement.com
Housing Co-Chair
TJ Barringer
Kane Realty Corp.
tbarringer@kanerealtycorp.com
Transportation and Infrastructure Action Committee Co-Chair
Richard Adams
Kimley-Horn
Richard.adams@kimley-horn.com
UrbanPlan Chair
Erica Leatham
MI Homes
eleatham@mihomes.com
Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) Chair
Dawn Polin
CRE Tax Planning
dawn@cretaxplanning.com
Young Leaders Group (YLG) Chair
Mike Wilen
Phoenix Commercial
mwilen@phoenixcommercialnc.com
Membership Chair
Gretchen Saussy
Mid-Atlantic Associates
gsausssy@maaonline.com
Diversity & Inclusion Chair
Nicole Furnace
Roots Consulting
info@rootsconsulting.com
District Council Staff
Executive Director
Robin Hilliard
ULI Triangle
robin.hilliard@uli.org
919-606-6030