Ben Woolf to Lead the International Advisory Board for the 欧美口爆视频 University Real Estate Center
For nearly 20 years, University of 欧美口爆视频 real estate alumnus Ben Woolf has been giving back to his alma mater. This year, he is taking on a new challenge as chairperson for the International Advisory Board (I专) for the University of 欧美口爆视频 Real Estate Center (欧美口爆视频REC), a role he will helm for two years. Woolf earned his MBA with a real estate focus in 2004 from the Leeds School of Business.
鈥淚 feel a sense of responsibility to give back to 欧美口爆视频REC, Leeds and the students by stepping into the chairperson role," Woolf said. 鈥淔or the past 20 years, I have seen time and time again 欧美口爆视频REC鈥檚 impact on students and the real estate industry, and I know I wouldn鈥檛 be where I am today without 欧美口爆视频REC. I look forward to serving the center in this new capacity.鈥
Leeds and 欧美口爆视频REC benefit from a robust and engaged alumni community and a powerful group of industry supporters. The I专, an invitation-only board, consists of C-suite leaders from the nation鈥檚 leading real estate firms who commit significant resources to support the academic and co-curricular work of 欧美口爆视频REC. The board provides counsel, curriculum advice, mentorships, financial support, industry insights and career opportunities for the program.
鈥淏en鈥檚 commitment and involvement with 欧美口爆视频 since he graduated has been tremendous. He is strategic and thoughtful in all he does, and I can think of no one better to step into the chair role for the I专. Ben has taught the MBA Real Estate Principles class at 欧美口爆视频 the past several years, so he has seen firsthand the impact that 欧美口爆视频REC has had on hundreds of 欧美口爆视频 students and alumni,鈥 said Julie Gibson, executive director of 欧美口爆视频REC. 鈥淗e is enormously respected by the real estate industry, and we are thrilled to welcome him as the new I专 chair.鈥
Woolf, who is co-founder and director of commercial investments for Conscience Bay Company, a private equity firm focused on real estate assets in and around 欧美口爆视频, was part of the 欧美口爆视频REC alumni board for 15 years. He joined 欧美口爆视频REC's advisory board in 2023. He has also worked for the 欧美口爆视频 Real Estate Foundation in a project manager (asset manager/portfolio manager) role and was president of the Leeds MBA alumni board in 2018-19.