Maureen G. Ford came to Alcoa Inc. in 2012. As Real Estate Mngr she was responsible for all Alcoa-owned sites around the world including smelters, rolling mills, dock facilities, mines, manufacturing facilities, offices and warehousing. Upon separation of Alcoa Inc. in 2016, Ms. Ford was named Director, Global Real Estate for Alcoa Corp. With the assistance of her staff, Ms. Ford oversees all real estate holdings for Alcoa Corp. in approximately 20 countries Prior to coming to Alcoa, Ms. Ford ran a consulting company, was the Ex. Dir. for Lawrenceville Corporation, was VP at PA Commercial RE and worked at RIDC for 18 years handling grants and develop projects. Ms. Ford is a Board Member for the East Liberty Chamber of Commerce, a past Board Member for NAIOP Pittsburgh and the Nat. Assoc of Foreign-Trade Zones and Past President for CREW Pittsburgh.

Margaret Bell is a real estate executive in the Pittsburgh area skilled in acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and property management. She joined UPMC in 1991 during the first hospital merger between WPIC and Presbyterian hospitals. At the onset of additional growth in the mid 1990’s, she established UPMC’s Corporate Real Estate department. She organized and led the centralization of the real estate function for the medical system through all 25 hospital mergers. As the system expanded and the administration outgrew the space in Oakland, she led the move to 1,000,000 sq ft of leased space in the USS building downtown. Current board activity includes the Oakland Business Improvement District (OBID), the Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC) and volunteer work with the United Way Technology and Facilities committee.

Kevin Wade is Executive Vice President and Corporate Real Estate Executive for PNC Bank. Wade oversees all of PNC’s 30 million square foot real estate portfolio across North America and Europe. Responsibilities include property management, construction, occupancy, ownership strategies, transactions, corporate workplace strategy, safety, operations, real estate risk/governance, development, site selection, innovation and sustainability. He is also responsible for Corporate Aviation. He is a member of many organizations within PNC including the company’s Finance Business Committee, the Finance Leadership Team and the PNC Corporate Diversity Council. Prior to his responsibilities as the Corporate Real Estate Executive, Wade served as director of transactions and asset development for Realty Services. Since joining PNC, he has held numerous leadership positions within corporate real estate and led continuous improvement projects involving production, sales volume, value creation, project management and engagement. Wade joined PNC in 2009 after a 25 year career encompassing every aspect of real estate development, construction, finance and operations management including positions where he managed national business development achieving record development volume. He developed several million square feet of real estate as a project partner. At FedEx for more than 10 years, he managed a large real estate portfolio and was responsible for large scale development and construction projects developing more than 10 million square feet of new projects throughout North America. He was awarded the “5 Star Award” for achievement, the company’s highest honor. Most recently, in 2022, Wade was honored as the Pittsburgh Downtown Community Development Corporation’s Corporate Person of the Year along with Mayor Ed Gainey (government category). Wade is a member of the Pittsburgh chapter of CoreNet Global, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Building Owners & Managers Association of Pittsburgh, Inc. (BOMA) and International Facility Management Association (IFMA). Wade is a member of the PDP Mobility Advisory Team. He is a volunteer in his community working with youth groups and civic organizations. Wade earned his MBA from Waynesburg University and a bachelor of science from the University of Pittsburgh.