2026 October Monthly Program - Retail's Sweet Side: Growing Donuts, Drinks & Dessert Brands


Wednesday, October 7, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (CDT)
* Registration open until 10/6/26 at 12:00 PM (CDT)
* Registration open until 10/6/26 at 12:00 PM (CDT)
Category: October Program

7:30am Registration, 8:00am Program, 9:30am Adjourn

1.5 CE Credits APPROVED.


Attendees (89)

Jack Amdal

JAmdal Architects, LLC

Emily Anderson

Assistant Property Manager

RMA Real Estate Services, LLC

Colin Baartman

Senior Project Manager

G4CM

Rob Barse

Director of Development – 7 Brew

Kueber Coffee/Glow Brands

Emily Becker

President

RMA Real Estate Services, LLC

Erika Bennett

Hempel Real Estate

Matt Bonnerup

Strategic Partnerships | Principal

JT EGNER Construction

Kris Brandt

semi-retired

Honorary

Gregory P. Brenny

Attorney

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Brady Busselman

Vice President

Hill Incorporated

Alan Catchpool

Project Manager

Kimley-Horn

David Daly

Senior Vice President

CBRE

Emilee DeCoteau

Senior Property Manager

Brixmor Property Group

Lisa L. Diehl

Principal

Diehl and Partners, LLC

Jesseka Doherty

SR Vice President, Leasing

Mid-America Real Estate - Minnesota, LLC

David Eddy

Account Executive

Prescription Landscape

Christine Eid

Attorney

Vantage Law Group, PLLC

Lukas Engman

Fresh Paint Inc.

Jordan Frank

CEO

G4CM

John Freitas

Director, Business Development

Sever Construction

Alex Gaier

Marketing Manager

Fresh Paint Inc.

John Hamblet

Sales

Maple Crest Landscape

Matt Hazelton

Managing Partner

Veriton Holdings

Joe Holman

Director, Sales & Marketing

Insight Restoration, LLC

Roseanne Hope

Attorney

Hope Law PLLC

Jim Hornecker

President

Quo Vadis Real Estate, LLC

Suzanne Huwald

Business Development

Promotion Select

Natina James

Associate Principal

Cuningham Group Architecture, Inc.

Alex Jensen

Property Manager

RMA Real Estate Services, LLC

Kevin Judd

Hines - Galleria

Tina Kelsey

Business Development

PCS Residential

Andrew Klohn

Leasing Specialist

Mid-America Real Estate - Minnesota, LLC

Rob Kost

Upland Real Estate Group, Inc.

Lee Krueger

President

Krueger Real Estate Advisors, LLC

Erin Larson

Marketing & Leasing Manager

HJ Development

Genevieve Liesener

Principal | Property Management

Mid-America Real Estate - Minnesota, LLC

Arik Lokensgard

Kimley-Horn

Sean Luck

Sales/Project Management

TAG Asphalt and Concrete

Cindy MacDonald

Vice President, Properties

Kraus-Anderson Companies

Rachelle Martini

Business Development

ARKO Restoration

Matt Masica

ISG, Inc.

Russ McGinty

President

North Central Commercial Real Estate

Elizabeth McLay

WS Development

Julie McNally

Asset Manager

United Properties

Peder Melin

USI Insurance Services

Brian Merz

Leasing Agent

HJ Development

Kim Meyer

Senior Director, Retail Brokerage

Cushman & Wakefield

Stefanie Meyer

Senior Vice President/Principal

Mid-America Real Estate - Minnesota, LLC

Jackie Miller

RSP Architects, Ltd.

Lisa Miller

Account Executive

CoStar

Nick Mogren

Ungerman

Brenda Neuenfeldt

Senior Commercial Banker

MidCountry Bank

Preston Olson

Property Manager

RMA Real Estate Services, LLC

Zachary Olson

BluSky Restoration Contractors

Howard Paster

President

Paster Properties

Calven Pesola

Project Manager

FP Construction

Lonnie Pierce

Meridian Real Estate Group, LLC

Jennifer Pingel

Property Manager

RMA Real Estate Services, LLC

Robert Pounds

Senior Vice President-Capital Markets

Suntide Commercial Realty

Elise Ritter

Modern Commercial

Daniel Rodich

President

Multipro Maintenance Solutions, LLC

Ned Rukavina

Executive Director, Brokerage Services

Cushman & Wakefield

Gauri S. Samant

Attorney, Shareholder

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

Matt Schneider

USI Insurance Services

Charles Schrank

Clean Response

Brien Slawik

President

Slawik Properties/Har-Mar, Inc.

Jager Sorenson

Mint Roofing

Julie Stanke

President & CEO

Fresh Paint Inc.

Allison Strand

Sagiliti

Mike Sturdivant

Vice President, Real Estate Development

Paster Properties

Joan Suko

Senior General Manager

GGP/Ridgedale Center

Jeff Swanson

Business Development Manager

BluSky Restoration Contractors

Bryce Thompson

Retail Investment Sales/Leasing

RIC Properties

Elle Thygesen

Caribou Coffee

Deborah Vannelli

Director, Net Lease Sales

Upland Real Estate Group, Inc.

Cory Villaume

Managing Partner

Veriton Holdings

Jim Vitt

Senior Vice President

Choice Bank

Paul Wagner

General Manager

Hines - Galleria

Eric Walsh

Prescription Landscape

Jerry Wendel

President

Wendel X

Brady Whalen

Retail Leasing Specialist

Mid-America Real Estate - Minnesota, LLC

Alex Willard

Account Executive, CRE

CoStar

Faith Wynne

SullivanDay Construction

Sheila Zachman

Commercial Realty Solutions

Alexander Zay Zay

Abra Kadabra Environmental Services

4 Other Registered Attendees
* Registration open until 10/6/26 at 12:00 PM (CDT)
* Registration open until 10/6/26 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

For More Information:

Karla Keller Torp

Karla Keller Torp

Executive Director, Retail Real Estate Network Minnesota