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Participant Stories

With so many programs on offer, who takes GSD Executive Education programs? Where are they based around the world? And what impact have the programs had on their professional lives? Find out below.

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Mishaal Almaimani

Development & Design Director | Saudi Arabia 

Gilbert Bareng

Founder & CEO | Bareng Corporation | United States

Paul Beasley

Partner | ForeSite Services, Inc. | United States

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Maria Teresa Camodeca

Innovation Project Manager | United States

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Maria Cao

Design & Workplace Experience Manager | United Arab Emirates

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Gustavo Carmona

Design Principal | MATERIA | Mexico

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Patrícia Carneiro

Principal Associate | Portugal

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Julián Castillo Holzheu

Architect | PRO | Guatemala

Forrest Corral

Principal and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) | Praxis Capital | United States

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Damian del Toro

President | TWI | United States

Bineta Diallo

Senegalese Housing Bank | Senegal

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Kristin Egan

Real Estate Entrepreneur | United States

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Adrian Elosua

2nd Generation Real Estate Developer | Mexico

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Tim Foote

Real Estate Developer | Australia

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Stéphane Giguère

CEO | Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) | Canada

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Angela Han

Senior Director, Development | PIF Portfolio Company | Saudi Arabia

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Brandi Henderson

Supervisory Client Solutions Manager | United States

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Didier Ho

Principal Director | DH Architecture LTD | Mauritius

Bo Jackson

Commercial Real Estate Developer | United States

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Peter Joseph

Sales Executive | United States

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Ariam Kesete

Founder and CEO | AK Development | United States

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CC Lee

President & CEO | STOA Architects | United States

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Anthony Leighs

Founder and Managing Director | Leighs Construction Limited | New Zealand

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Jake Leonard

Project Manager | Wallick Construction | United States

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Allyse Li

Founding principal of RAAW Design Group | Canada

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Paul Linet

Founder & President | 3i HoME | United States

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Erik Lucken

Strategy Leader | Gensler | United States

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Heather McGinn-Girón, AIA, NOMA

Founding Principal | Studio Even Odd Architecture and Design | United States

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Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD)

Alex R. Ballina (Director), and Nathan Kogon | United States

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Lan Mi

Principal | Cobblestone Capital | United States

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Aida Nessimi

Florida & NY Real Estate Broker/LEED Green Associate | United States

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Vince Nguyen

International Business Strategist | United States

Darrell O’Quinn

Council President, District 5 of the Office of the Birmingham City Council | United States

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Akintola Oladejo

Chief Executive Officer | Prestigious Homes Limited | Nigeria

Tony Richards

Vice President of Equitable Business Development | MassHousing | United States

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Rafa Selman

Principal / Managing Architect | Dominican Republic

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Matthew Sheehy

University Librarian | United States

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John Silich

President and CEO | United States

Sonya Simmonds

Interior Architect and Workplace Strategist | Sweden

Naomi Swertfeger

President | United States

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Steve Tatham

Theme Park Designer | United States

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Joanne Thorlby

Operations at Watson Group | New Zealand

Ikenna Udejiofor

Administrator | Prince George’s County Government, Office of Central Services | United States

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Esther Varkay

Architect – Project Manager | IFC (International Finance Corporation) | United States

Mike Yang

Founder and Managing Director of Modun Group | Australia

Allison Zimmerman

Owner and Broker-In-Charge | Cooke Property Inc. | United States