Sara Queen of MetLife to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Propel by MIPIM NYC

Propel by MIPIM New York (formerly MIPIM Proptech) will host a two-day Global Real Estate Conference & Expo on November 9th and 10th at the Javits Center River Pavilion in Manhattan. The innovative conference will be the flagship event of NYC Real Estate Tech Week, in partnership with the world’s leading venture capital firm focused on the PropTech industry,MetaProp.

Investment Leader Sara Queen to launch the event with an exclusive keynote

Sara Queen, Managing Director and Head of Real Estate Equity at MetLife, will serve as a keynote speaker at this year’s Propel by MIPIM New York conference, to speak about real estate investment strategies and risk mitigation.

As Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, she oversees the MetLife Investment Management’s $39.1 billion real estate equity portfolio which includes core, core-plus, build-to-core, value-add, and opportunistic strategies for the firm’s institutional clients and MetLife’s general account. Queen’s previous experience involves leading Mapletree Investments, a global real estate development, investment, and capital management firm, where she served as head of the company’s North America business. Prior to Mapletree Investments, Queen worked at Brookfield, as head of asset management for the company’s U.S. office portfolio, while also overseeing strategic planning and management of their expanding closed-end accounts business.

Additional programming of the two-day event will include valuable sessions from notable partners such as the Occupier Summit held by leading sponsor PwC, the Future of ESG and Buildings with speakers from Boston Properties, Institute for Market Transformation, and Measurabl, PropTech Innovations led by MetaProp, Hybrid Solutions for Net Zero Goals with speakers from Nuveen and Brookfield Properties, and numerous other global real estate senior executives.

About Propel by MIPIM NYC – The Anchor Event of NYC Real Estate Tech Week

Since 2017, Propel by MIPIM New York in partnership withMetaProphas been connecting key commercial and residential real estate decision makers from all sectors with technology companies spearheading innovative products and services in planning, leasing, developing, and investing. Propel by MIPIM is the only international event where professionals can get first access to innovations that can help them structure more efficient and sustainable businesses. The conference will jumpstart NYC Real Estate Tech Week held from November 7th through the 11th. With 12+ events including networking, PropTech awards, and social gatherings to be held at venues across New York City, this week will welcome thousands of PropTech enthusiasts from across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and LatAm.

Propel by MIPIM in partnership with MetaProp draws a diverse and global audience of real estate professionals including developers, investors, landlords, occupiers, and brokers along with mature PropTech companies, start-ups, and innovators. Global leaders will come together for this 2-day conference to discuss resources, strategies, best practices, and solutions for their real estate companies.

More information atwww.propel-mipim.com

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About MetaProp –MetaProp is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on the real estate technology (“PropTech”) industry. Founded in 2015, MetaProp’s investment team has invested in 150+ technology companies across the real estate value chain. The firm manages multiple funds for financial and strategic real estate investors that represent a pilot- and test-ready sandbox of 20+ billion square feet across every real estate asset type and global market. The firm’s investment activities are complemented by pioneering community leadership including thePropTech Place innovation hub,MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia Universityprograms, global eventsNYC Real Estate Tech WeekandPropel by MIPIM NYC, and publicationsGlobal PropTech Confidence Index andPropTech 101.