Dave is Co-Head of Strategic Research at Green Street, the preeminent provider of actionable commercial real estate research, news, data, analytics, and advisory services in the United States and Europe. His research informs property investors’ decision-making process across real estate sectors and metro areas in the public and private markets. Frequent themes of Dave’s research reports include valuation, performance measurement, capital flows, sector and market selection, demographics, policy, and technological disruptors. He also focuses on REIT-specific themes such as capital allocation, balance sheet management, and corporate governance. Dave regularly meets with Green Street’s top clients, including leading global institutional investors, investment banks, brokers, and commercial property owners. A frequent speaker at real estate industry conferences, Dave is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) - serving as Chair of the Technology and Real Estate Council. Dave is also a member of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit), the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA), the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE), and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC). Previously, he led Green Street’s residential research team, covering the apartment, single-family rental, student housing, manufactured housing, and self-storage sectors. Prior to joining Green Street in 2013, Dave developed and led the REIT research effort at Zelman & Associates. Before that, he was a member of Institutional Investor’s top-ranked REIT research team at ISI Group and Merrill Lynch. Dave earned a Master’s in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Master’s in International Business from the University of Florida, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Tufts University.