BELLEVUE, WA—Laurie Baker, senior vice president of fund and asset management for Camden Property Trust in Houston, will lead CREW Network as president in 2016. The organization revealed its incoming board late last week at its annual convention.

Alison Beddard, director of office and investment at Cushman and Wakefield | Commerce in Salt Lake City, will serve as president-elect.

Newly elected to the board were:

  • Vicky Gunning, equity partner at Locke Lord LLP (CREW Dallas)
  • Holly Neber, president of AEI Consultants (East Bay CREW)
  • Tara Piurko, equity partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon (Toronto CREW)

Returning directors are:

  • Jennifer Carey, CEO of JLC Environmental Consultants (CREW New York)
  • Christine Gorham, CEO and partner of Eastwood Real Estate Services (CREW Atlanta)
  • Barbi Reuter, COO and principal with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR (CREW Tucson)
  • MaryBeth Shapiro, senior vice president with Republic Title of Texas (CREW Dallas)

Lori Kilberg, partner at Hartman Simons and Wood (CREW Atlanta) will also remain on the board as immediate past president. Gail Ayers, Ph.D., CREW Network's CEO, also serves on the board.

The new board will officially take office in January 2016.

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