BOMA 2018

Brenna Walraven
Executive Strategic Advisor
RE Tech Advisors


Brenna Walraven is an internationally recognized leader in commercial real estate and sustainability. With more than 30 years of expertise, she has excelled at leading large, diverse real estate organizations and advising top institutional investors. As Executive Strategic Advisor for RE Tech Advisors, she helps organizations develop and implement business-case-focused environmental, social, governance, and resilience (ESG+R) strategies across operations, asset management, and investor engagement. She previously founded and led Corporate Sustainability Strategies, which was acquired by Legence, a Blackstone portfolio company, and merged with RE Tech Advisors. A longtime industry volunteer and mentor, Brenna made history as the first woman to serve as chairman and chief elected officer of BOMA International in the association’s 100-plus-year history. She also helped create industry education programs around efficiency and business-case sustainability that include the BOMA Energy Efficiency Program (or BEEP) that has trained tens of thousands of real estate professionals. Deeply committed to developing the next generation of leaders, Brenna brings both expertise and passion to her work and enjoys helping organizations and teams pursue excellence while doing well by doing good.

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