SMU CAMPUS • FEBRUARY 2026

AI in CRE Roundtable

Industry leaders discuss practical AI applications in commercial real estate

Featured

Speakers

Agam More

Co-founder

AIxCRE

Andrew Schulz

Co-founder & CEO

NoiseAware

Anthony Yeung

IRO Committee Chair

AAGD & Sunbelt Equity Partners

Chad Cook

Founder

Quadrant Investment Properties

Chris Herndon

Serial Entrepreneur

Apartment List & The Guild

Gaurav Madani

Co-founder & CRO

Leni

John Kane

MD, Head of Capital Markets

Grant Street Funding

Keats Ali

Chief Technology Officer

Lincoln Property Company

Matt Falkin

Sr. Vice President

CAF Companies & AIxCRE

Ross Cromartie

Partner & Head of Growth

Odyssey Residential Holdings & CRE Analyst

Vince Cicciarelli

Head of Venture & Innovation

LPC Ventures

Clifton Harness

Co-founder & CEO

TestFit

Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets at Grant Street Funding. Director and President of Camp Eyas, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that creates nature-based adventures for U.S. military personnel, veterans and spouses diagnosed with breast cancer. Founder and president of 11:11 Mint, a digital mint that produces blockchain tokens. BS in Organizational Leadership with a minor in Computer Technology from Purdue University, graduating with distinction.

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Details

The Event

When

February 2026

Where

SMU Campus

Dallas, TX

Format

Roundtable