The Connecticut/Westchester chapter of CoreNet Global has named Peter Olson co-chair of the chapter. Olson, who heads up Real Estate Solutions, a Connecticut-based consulting practice, succeeds Karen Odlum, real estate strategist at Aetna in Hartford, who served as chapter co-chair from 2006 to 2009. Maureen Fahy, vice president, global real estate, at Stamford, Conn.-based Pitney Bowes, is the chapter’s other co-chair.
Olson adds another seasoned executive to the chapter’s leadership team. He has been in real estate for 24 years, focusing on the financial services industry. He led Webster Bank’s real estate function for 16 years and now heads a consulting practice specializing in portfolio strategy, expense and process optimization, best practices integration and service delivery.
The Connecticut/Westchester chapter of CoreNet Global organizes professional-development seminars and networking events for its 100 members. About half the members are senior real estate executives for Fortune 100 companies headquartered in Connecticut or Westchester. Service-provider members include Connecticut’s and Westchester’s leading full-service real estate services companies, architects, interior designers, law firms and commercial furniture designers and distributors.
CoreNet Global (www.corenetglobal.org) is the premier global organization for business leaders engaged in the strategic management of real estate for major corporations worldwide. CoreNet Global’s primary objectives are to provide educational programs, including certificate programs, and networking opportunities for its 6,000 members.
To join CoreNet Global in Connecticut or Westchester, please visit www.corenetglobal.org and click on the “Join” link.
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