Lillian is currently the Vice President, Office Operations at Cadillac Fairview. She has overall responsibility for over 5.5 million sq. ft of space in Vancouver and Calgary. She has been in property management for over 27 years – with over 23 of those years at Cadillac Fairview – working in various roles, beginning in accounting, moving on to leasing and General Manager roles at CF Pacific Centre Retail/Office complex and Waterfront Properties, before moving into a regional role.

As of January 1, 2024, Lillian will assume the role of Senior Vice President, Retail Operations for Cadillac Fairview and will have oversight of the Canadian portfolio of shopping centres.

Born and raised in Vancouver, Lillian holds a B.A. (Psychology) from UBC and a Managing Brokerage license.

In addition to serving as Past Chair on the BOMA BC board, Lillian currently serves on the boards of the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), Downtown Van (DVBIA) and the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) and just started volunteering with MRKH Canada.

Lillian also enjoys volunteering with the Pets and Friends Pet Therapy with her beloved dog Daisy.

As CEO of Bosa Properties, Colin Bosa is driving the evolution of a trusted brand with a 35+ year legacy. Building on its deep roots in construction, today the company crafts human-centered solutions for property development and management across residential, commercial, and master-planned projects. Renowned for delivering exceptional spaces built with quality and integrity, Bosa Properties’ portfolio boasts 20,000+ homes built or under development, and 6 million sq ft of retail, industrial, office and rental properties under management.

Mike Mackay, President of Strand, is responsible for overseeing all acquisition and development activities in Vancouver – the city he, his wife, and their two young children call home. Mike started his career at Onni Group, working his way up to Senior Development Manager, where he was responsible for managing the development of a portfolio of sites comprising close to 3,000,000 square feet before leaving to manage the development, lending, and capital businesses for Dayhu Capital. In 2014, Mike returned to the family business and established Strand’s development arm. Mike is disciplined and passionate in leading the company into a new chapter focused on development in Vancouver and across North America.

Fundamental to Mike’s core principles and values is a conviction that for unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required. He and his family are directly involved with and support many local charities and community organizations, namely: St. Paul’s Foundation, BC Centre for Substance Use, Arts Umbrella, Youth Education Farms, Mission Possible, Music Heals, Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Society, Union Gospel Mission, Face of Today and Face the World Foundation.

Jon Stovell has been in the real estate investment and development industry for over
30 years. He works in all areas including acquisitions, finance, civic approvals,
construction and marketing, policy development, and industry advocacy.

Reliance Properties Ltd. (located in the Gastown area of Vancouver, BC), is a privatelyowned
Vancouver company that has been active in the development, ownership and
management of a wide variety of commercial and residential real estate for over
60 years.

At Reliance, he has developed a broad base of expertise in portfolio management with
an emphasis on urban renewal through restoration and renovation of heritage buildings,
together with new strata and rental residential and specialty office and retail mixed-use
projects. The firm has earned several awards for its contribution to the retention of
heritage buildings, High Rise excellence, and affordable