Tom DeRosa ’88, CEO of Welltower, a member of the School’s Board of Overseers and HPM Advisory Board, has created an endowed fund to support the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program at Columbia Business School.
Simon Ziff led an engaging panel on the ways technology is transforming real estate and the built environment. The group covered diverse topics including the applications of big data, the impact of disruptors such as WeWork and Airbnb, and the innovative designs that are shaping cities in the future.
Ryan Harvey led a panel of three distinguished real estate professionals in a spirited discussion regarding entrepreneurial Solutions to workforce and millennial housing.
Three new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after participating in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams as part of a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.