Roy March is the chief executive officer of Eastdil Secured, L.L.C., the leading global real estate investment banking company.

He has more than 45 years of real estate experience at Eastdil Secured across financing, sales, acquisition, and capital markets activities in the United States, Europe, and East Asia.

Founded in 1967, Eastdil was the first real estate investment banking firm in the United States. For 20 years Eastdil Secured was a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo Bank, one of the largest financial service companies in the world and the largest commercial real estate lender in the U.S. On October 1, 2019 the firm privatized in a management led buyout with strategic long term institutional investors. The New York based firm annually transacts over $200 billion per year and has been involved in over $2.8 trillion in transactions from 2007.

Roy serves on various industry, corporate and community boards, is a Trustee and member of Global Board of the Urban Land Institute; past Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center at The Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania; Board of Directors of Real Estate Roundtable; formerly on the Board of Directors for Pension Real Estate Association (PREA). He was past president of the Friends of Malibu Urgent Care, served on the board of The Painted Turtle, a summer camp for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses. He was on the Executive Campaign Committee for Union Rescue Mission in Los Angeles, an organization to end homelessness and serves the homeless population in Los Angeles, and is co-founder of March to the Top-Africa, serving the less fortunate in Africa focused on health, education and conservancy www.marchtothetop.com.

Join ULI LA as we present a special Luminaries Reception with Roy Hilton March. In an intimate setting, Roy will talk about highlights from his career, share insights and outlook on the industry, and engage in an interactive discussion with attendees.

Reception to include complimentary appetizers and drinks.

Parking:

Curbside valet is available directly in front of the Craft Los Angeles on Constellation Blvd for $12 per car, and self-parking is available directly past the valet in the Century Park parking structure. Self-parking is complimentary at dinner with a Craft validation.

All in-person ULI LA events follow CDC guidelines.