By Grey Lee
DisruptCRE is a conference like no other. They showcase the best and brightest ideas from the most innovative minds in technology and commercial real estate. The goal is to be a catalyst of change by merging the built environment with technological innovation. The presenters will explore how technology is facilitating the changes in the future of investing, developing, managing, leasing, buying, selling, & financing commercial properties.
USGBC MA Chapter is proud to sponsor this event – and help usher in the future of real estate!

It’s these innovators who are disrupting the status quo by bringing new ideas to market.
Hundreds of thought leaders from the Greater Boston area are expected to be in attendance, running from 12:00-6:00 p.m. at the BSA Space at 280 Congress St, Boston.
1:00pm-1:05pm
Conference Opening, Host Intro
CREsource is excited to be hosting this conference in the historic city of Boston. We thank you for attending and participating in this exciting gathering!
1:05pm-1:20pm
The State of Innovation: CRE & Tech w/ Jonathan Schultz, CEO – ONYX Equities
1:20pm-1:45pm
Disruptors Introduction Pitch (45 Seconds Each) & Meet “The Executives”
1:45pm-2:30pm
Meet the Exhibitors: Exhibitor Showcase & Dealmaking
2:30pm-3:00pm
Panel 1: Technology, Finance & CRE: The New World of Investing in Income Producing Properties
Technology is unquestionably taking CRE industry by storm. A major question has been, just how much could it actually change the business of CRE?
3:00pm-3:30pm
Panel 2: BuildingTech: Owners & Managers Embracing The New Tenant Culture
From the building systems to the employees, to advanced analysis of key data points, we are more connected and engaged with our buildings via personal technology than ever before.
3:30pm-4:00pm
Panel 3: Data, Analytics & CRE: Building Transparency
With the amount of data being generated and shared every day, commercial real estate professionals have an incredible opportunity to make better use of information.
4:00pm-4:30pm
Panel 4: Tech Tools: New Products & Services Transforming Today’s CRE Professional
Oh how times have changed…The days of the rolodex and “knocking on doors” is over! Today’s CRE landscape demands that you manage a variety of tools.
4:30pm-5:00pm
State of CRE Tech: The Executive’s POV
5:00pm-6:00pm
Cocktail Hour, Networking
Link here to learn more about the program and to see the list of panelists.
Come network with the disruptors behind the companies who are at the forefront of our fast paced and ever changing industry. Join us for our thought provoking panels with industry leaders who will be discussing disruptive new models and technologies that are changing the dynamics of commercial real estate.
Attendees will learn about the wide gap between commercial real estate and technology, and how technology is and will continue to dramatically change the business of real estate. We look forward to helping connect our USGBC MA Chapter stakeholders to other leaders in the real estate industry to explore how we can continue to disrupt the industry for improved outcomes for all.
From last year:
The interview with our panel, post-stage:
PE | Associate, LeMessurier
Vice President, AEW’s Architecture & Engineering group
Interior Designer, Jacobs, Boston
Senior Vice President, Market Transformation and Development U.S. Green Building Council
AIA LEED AP BD+C | Senior Associate, Gensler Boston
LEED Fellow, WELL AP | Founder and Principal, Ecoworks Studio
LEED AP BD+C | Environmental Sustainability Manager, Armstrong World Industries
Sustainability Director, Steven Winter Associates
Assistant Professor of Exposure Science | Director of the Healthy Buildings program
Managing Director, Harvard University Office for Sustainability
Principal & Director of Certifications and Consulting, Epsten Group, Inc.
Vice President of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Jamestown
Founder and Principal, Linnean Solutions | LEED AP, O+M; EcoDistrict AP
Associate Principal, BuroHappold Engineering
Senior Vice President, Sustainability at Kilroy Realty Corporation
Co-Founder, Facilitator at The Laurentia Project | LEED AP BD+C, LFA
Founder and President, Board of the Healthy Building Network
Building Technology Director, Kingspan North America
LEED® AP ID+C, BD+C, USGBC Faculty, WELL® AP, WELL Faculty and Fitwel Ambassador
Workplace Strategy Expert and Researcher, EYP
Principal, Integrated Ecostrategy
Senior Vice President, International WELL Building Institute
AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Principal, Bruner/Cott
Architect, Associate, and Sustainability Design Leader, Stantec Architecture and Engineering
FAIA, LEED Fellow, Long Green Specs
Products & Materials Specialist, BuildingGreen
Director of Acquisitions and Development
Director of Restorative Enterprise, Interface
Vice President of Sustainable Development, Shaw
Sustainability Manager, Consigli Construction Company
Global Head of Sustainability, Superior Essex