ABOUT US

The objectives of the American Real Estate Society are to encourage research and promote education in real estate, improve communication and exchange of information in real estate and allied matters among college/university faculty and practicing professionals, and facilitate the association of academic, practicing professional, and research persons in the area of real estate.

 

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Officers and Board of Directors
 
ARES OFFICERS 2011-2012
President* Robert A. Simons Cleveland State University
President Elect* Grant Thrall University of Memphis
VP & Program Chair* G. Stacy Sirmans Florida State University
Vice Program Chair** Michael Seiler Old Dominion University
Executive Director* Stephen A. Pyhrr Kennedy Wilson
Secretary** Thomas M. Springer Clemson University
Treasurer** Karl L. Guntermann Arizona State University
Director of Finance** Joseph B. Lipscomb Texas Christian University
Director of Development** Michael J. Seiler Old Dominion University
Director of Publications** William G. Hardin, III Florida International University
Meeting Planner** Arthur L. Schwartz University of South Florida
Director of Strategy** Stephen E. Roulac Roulac Global LLC and Univeristy of Ulster
Director of Industry Liaison Geoffrey Dohrmann Institutional Real Estate Inc
Parliamentarian* Joseph D. Albert James Madison University
Ombudsperson* Larry E. Wofford University of Tulsa

* Voting member of the Executive Committee [Immediate Past President John Williams is also a voting member of the Executive Committee]
** Non-voting member of the Executive Committee.

APPOINTED POSITIONS
Associate Executive Directors
Steven Bourassa
University of Louisville
Christopher Manning*
Loyola Marymount University
Michael Seiler
Old Dominion University
Editor, Journal of Real Estate Research (JRER)
Ko Wang
Baruch College CUNY
Co-Editors, Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management (JREPM)
Randy I. Anderson
University of Central Florida
Ping Cheng
Florida Atlantic University
Glenn R. Mueller*
University of Denver & Dividend Capital
Editor, Journal of Real Estate Literature (JREL)
Mauricio Rodriguez*
Texas Christian University
David Harrison
Texas Tech University
Mike Seiler
Old Dominion University
Co-Editors, Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education (JREPE)

William G. Hardin, III
Florida International University
Kenneth H. Johnson
Florida International University
Case Editor, Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education (JREPE)
Sean P. Salter
Middle Tennessee State University
Co-Editor, Journal Housing Research (JHR)

Ken Johnson
Florida Atlantic University
 Jeff Turnbull
Executive Editor, Journal Housing Research (JHR)
Leonard V. Zumpano
University of Alabama
Managing Editor, Journal of Housing Research (JHR)
Justin Benefield
College of Charleston
Newsletter Editor
Stephen Pyhrr*
Kennedy Wilson
ARES Webmaster
Mark Sunderman (ARES Website)
University of Memphis
Ko Wang (Journals)
Baruch College CUNY
Doctoral Seminar Director
Elaine M. Worzala
Clemson University
Director of International Liaison
Graeme Newell
University of Western Sydney-Hawkesbury
Director of Placement
Margot Weinstein
MW Leadership Consultants LLC
Elections Officer
John S. Baen
University of North Texas
Historian
Joseph D. Albert
James Madison University
President, International Honorary Society (Alpha Sigma Gamma)
Forrest E. Huffman
Temple University
Professional Position
Diane Quarles
Clemson University
ARES BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Marsha Courchane
(2010-15)
CRA International 		Sophia Dermisi
(2010-2015)
Roosevelt University		 Terry D. Dunkin
(2007-12)
Appraisal Institute
Andrew C. Florance
(2010-15)
Costar Group Inc		 .William G. Hardin, III
(2008-13)
Florida International University		 David Harrison
(2007-12)
Texas Tech University
Steve Laposa*
(2010-2015)
Colorado State University		 Youguo Liang
(2010-2014)
Prudential Real Estate		 Marc A. Louargand*
(2008-13)
University of Connecticut
Margaret McFarland
(2009-12)
University of Maryland

Norman Miller
(2007-12)
University of San Diego

 Mauricio Rodriguez*
(2009-14)
Texas Christian University
Sean Salter
(2011-16)
Middle Tennessee University 		Douglas Sawyer
(2009-14)
CCIM Institute & Sawyer Properties		 James Shilling
(2009-14)
DePaul University
Tom Springer
(2008-13)
Clemson University 		Zhong Y. Tong
(2006-11)
US Department of the Treasury 		John Williams*
(2011-16)
Morehouse College
Richard Wincott
(2008-13)
Altus Group		 Elaine M. Worzala*
(2006-11)
Clemson University
IRES BOARD REPRESENTATIVES
Michael Anikeef
(2009-12)
Johns Hopkins University 		Karen Gibler
(2011-14)
Georgia State University 		Jane Londerville
(2010-13)
University of Guelph
ARES COMMITTEES


 
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