Diane Hoskins
Washington – Diane Hoskins, co-CEO of Gensler, has been appointed as the new global chair of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). She will succeed Peter Ballon, who served as global chair since 2021.
Hoskins’ term will begin in July and she will serve as the global chair for the next two years, providing guidance and further advancing ULI’s mission commitments, which include connecting a global network of interdisciplinary real estate professionals to solve the most pressing land use challenges and prepare for a resilient future, knowledge sharing and education to create best practices for equitable and sustainable land use, and driving impact in communities through philanthropic engagement.
“As members of ULI, we know that we are stronger together – and it is with this strength that we will pursue and achieve our vision of a strong real estate sector, decarbonizing the built environment, attainable housing, and growing a talent pipeline of diverse, bright young minds. We will work together to meet the moment and lead our industry forward,” said Hoskins.
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“I cannot think of a more trusted and accomplished leader to assume the role of global chair and build on ULI’s rich 87-year-old legacy,” said Ballon. “Diane’s role as the global chair coupled with her extraordinary leadership at Gensler, her diverse background in real estate, sustainable design, and focus on climate action will position ULI to further enhance its work and positively impact the places we live, work, and play.”
