Rob Speyer
Engineering
EXOR N.V.
Italy
Biography
Rob Speyer is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tishman Speyer and Chairman of the Real Estate Board of New York. Born in New York in 1969, Mr. Speyer graduated from Columbia College in 1992, where he now sits as an emeritus member on the Board of Visitors. Mr. Speyer joined Tishman Speyer in 1995, and has played leadership roles in each of its major departments including acquisitions, development, capital markets and leasing. Over the last decade, he has driven the company’s transformation from primarily a development company into a global investment management firm. He was appointed to his current roles in 2007 and 2008, respectively. Mr. Speyer is currently Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, Co-Chairman of the Construction Committee of the St. Patrick’s Cathedral Landmark Foundation and sits on the Board of Trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Mr. Speyer is a member of the International Advisory Boards of Beijing University and Fudan University School of Management in Shanghai.
Research Interest
Business