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PROFILEconnect: The Evolution Of Downtown Miami Into A Global Cultural & Business Hub

November 14, 2022

PROFILEmiami and Royal Palm Companies are pleased to present the next installment of PROFILEmiami’s highly-anticipated PROFILEconnect bespoke networking event series. PROFILE has teamed up with PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, Royal Palm Companies, PMG and E11EVEN Partners to host an evening soirée of networking and cocktails, while hearing from the top developers transforming Downtown Miami into a global cultural and business hub.

Enjoy signature cocktails by E11EVEN Vodka with light bites by Pura Vida on the largest amenity decks in America overlooking the fast rising Downtown Miami before heading into the Jam Room to hear an engaging panel discussing the evolution of one of the fastest growing neighborhoods. The relaxed and open setting provides an amazing opportunity to network with Miami’s top industry leaders and market makers, highlighted by Keynote Speakers Dan Kodsi, the developer of PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, Dan Kaplan, the developer of Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Miami and E11EVN Hotel & Residences Miami, Michael Simkins, also developer of E11EVEN Hotel & Residences and a partner at E11EVEN Partners; moderated by legendary architect Kobi Karp.

PROFILEconnect brings together Miami’s real estate industry and business professionals to network and connect outside of a business setting. PROFILEconnect is attended by Miami’s top investors, developers, business professionals, brokers, financiers, architects and designers. Guests will have the opportunity to network and share their experiences in South Florida through thoughtful discourse, while forging new relationships with industry leaders.

Space is limited due to venue constraints, so buy your tickets soon before they sell out.

Who Should Attend: Developers, Investors, Brokers, Lenders, Architects, Lawyers, Designers, Wealth Managers, Financial Planners, CPAs and other Business Professionals.

Date: November 15, 2022 | 6 - 9 PM

Where: Jam Room at PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, 851 NE 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33132

Tickets: $125 [Tickets will be $150 at the door]

Panelists:

  • Dan Kodsi, CEO of Royal Palm Companies

  • Dan Kaplan, Managing Partner of PMG

  • Michael Simkins, E11EVEN Partners

  • Moderator: Kobi Karp, Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design

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SPEAKERS

Dan Kodsi

CEO of Royal Palm Companies

Mr. Kodsi is a real estate industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience in real estate development, capital investment, and asset management. He is recognized as an industry leader and a visionary for the development of large-scale complex mixed-use developments. Mr. Kodsi is the managing principal of Participant Capital, which he founded in 2011 as the capital arm of Royal Palm Companies, where he has held the position of CEO since 1991. In his career, he has developed over $3.5B in completed projects and has over $2B in the pipeline. Mr. Kodsi has delivered over 6,000 units consisting of over 10 million sq. ft. of mixed-use, master-planned communities, hotels, multi-family, and high rise residential. He has a keen ability to identify underserved markets and an aptitude to envision and execute large-scale development earning him a reputation of capitalizing returns and generating value for both private and institutional investors. Mr. Kodsi is a frequent conference speaker on real estate and investment. He has appeared as a guest on major cable business networks such as CBS World News, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, Bloomberg News. Mr. Kodsi holds a BSBA in Real Estate Finance and a minor in Urban Planning and Architecture from the University of Miami and is a licensed general contractor.

Dan Kaplan

Managing Partner, PMG

Dan Kaplan is Managing Partner of PMG where he currently manages a growing portfolio of over $10 billion worth of real estate assets. Dan oversees PMG’s developments across the United States, which primarily includes ground up Condo and Multifamily projects in core cities such Miami, New York, Denver, Phoenix, Orlando and more. PMG is a national real estate development firm with offices in Miami and Manhattan, specializing in new construction commercial and residential projects. For nearly 30 years, PMG has led the acquisition, financing, development, construction, and marketing for 85 residential buildings and over 150 real estate projects including 111 West 57, Muse Sunny Isles, Echo Brickell, and X Miami, amongst others. PMG is currently developing The Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Miami, E11EVEN Residences and The Elser Hotel & Residences Miami.

Michael Simkins

E11EVEN Partners

Michael Simkins is one of the largest property owners in Miami and is leading the redevelopment of several distinct neighborhoods in South Florida. This includes executing on the transform of Park West, Overtown, Allapathah and Miami Beach. He specializes in world-class development and redevelopment projects in 24-hour communities centered on the intersection of entertainment, technology, culture, and the arts. Mr. Simkins is highly respected for supporting collaborative, community-based projects that drive sustainable economic growth and bring global visibility to the region. He has been particularly successful at identifying hospitality needs in diverse neighborhoods and then incubating, financing and owning those businesses. Mr. Simkins attended the University of Miami, where he received a degree in finance. He obtained a law degree from Brooklyn Law School and practiced real estate law at Akerman Senterfitt until 2007 when he decided to pursue his passion for real estate, investments and hospitality.

Moderator:

Kobi Karp

Principal, Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design

Kobi Karp is the Founder and Principal of Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design, Inc (KKAID). KKAID is a full-service architectural and interior design firm providing a vast array of services, ranging from high-rise condominium and hospitality projects to low-rise residential and commercial structures. His restoration design techniques have contributed to a renaissance Miami Beach’s internationally recognized Art Deco District. Kobi’s designs include the Kimpton Palomar South Beach, The Four Seasons at The Surf Club, Palazzo Del Sol Fisher Island and the Four Seasons Fort Lauderdale.

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