This forum will feature three panels each providing a valuable perspective on the significance of planning in development.

Agenda
8:00 a.m. — Check – In & Breakfast

8:30 a.m. — Welcome

8:45 a.m. — Panel 1: Success Stories of Quality Developments in Rural Communities
Russell Bynum, General Manager, Hillwood Communities
Dan Davis, Mayor, City of Manvel
Brett Walker, President, Parkside Capital
Byron Hebert, City Administrator, City of Katy
Moderated by: Alia Vinson, Partner, Allen Boone Humphries Robinson

9:30 a.m. — Intermission & Networking

9:45 a.m. — Panel 2: Understanding Market Share & Lot Size Ratio
Blake McGregor, Senior Vice President, EHRA Engineering
Matt Stoops, Planning Director, LJA Engineering
Elizabeth Gilbert, Managing Principal, Clark Condon
Moderated by: June Tang, Vice President and General Manager, Johnson Development

10:30 a.m. — Intermission & Networking

10:45 — Panel 3: Development, Growth, & The Workforce
Shaun Theriot-Smith, Senior Real Estate Manager, H-E-B
Jay Sears, Owner, NewQuest Properties
Moderated by: Loren Morales, Director of Municipal Finance, RBC Capital Markets

11:30 — Adjournment

This event is offered at no charge thanks to the year round support of our Quality Growth Partners and through a special collaboration with Houston Community College. West Houston Association’s Quality Growth Partners (QGP) are organizations who provide an annual year-long investment commitment to support programming and advocacy by serving as sponsors for all of our educational forums throughout the year.

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For registration assistance or questions regarding the event, please email ryann@westhouston.org