GCO EVENTS
BE OUR GUEST IN A NEW ERA OF REAL ESTATE INTEGRATION
Network with GCO Collective creatives, feel the power of the GCO System, and experience our movement to launch a NEW ERA in Real Estate with
an evolutionary DESIGN|BRAND|BUILD Model for Project Development.
Our collective strength will POWER Investment & Development Projects into
2030 and Beyond. Stay tuned for future GCO Events coming to your city.
PAST EVENTS
This PREMIUM Experience featured Amit Egan Datwani, GCO Founder and Chief Consultant,
as the HOST and included a series of INSIGHTFUL presentations from Event CO-HOSTS,
who represent the Leading Creatives of the GCO Collective.
It occurred on March 20th, 2025, at the Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami.
MEET THE SYMPOSIUM CO-HOSTS
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4:30-5:00pm – Networking
5:00-5:20pm – Introduction & The Project Development LifeCycle
Amit Egan Datwani | Global Consulting Organization
5:20-5:25pm – Energy Transformation Exercise
Allison Egan Datwani | Yoga & Meditation Teacher5:25-5:40pm – Branded Hospitality Lifestyles
Alvaro Rodriguez | Hyatt Hotels5:45-6:00pm – The Family Office Experience
Jennifer Quent | Kaufman Rossin6:05-6:20pm – Legal Transaction Technology
Tony Alfonso | SeedJura6:25-6:40pm – Navigating Commercial Insurance
Heather Mann | WTW6:45-7:00pm – The Condo Termination World
Eddie Paredes | Symbiotic Commerce7:05-7:20pm – Streamlining the Legal Process
Laurie Stanziale | Fox Rothschild7:25-7:30pm – Amit Egan Datwani | Closing Remarks
7:30pm Onwards – Networking at CANA (Hotel Restaurant & Lounge)
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PRESENTING: BRANDED HOSPITALITY LIFESTYLES
Alvaro is an expert in Hotel and resort sales, revenue growth, and operations management, with more than THREE DECADES of Experience in the Hospitality Industry for successful BRANDS in the United States and Internationally.
He is currently the GLOBAL SALES DIRECTOR at Hyatt Hotels, where he manages relationships with top-tier clients, travel agents, event planners, and other strategic partners for 1300+ Hotels worldwide. Alvaro’s GLOBAL Experience is expanding the reach of our MOVEMENT to TRANSFORM the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.Alvaro’s Quick Stats:
3 Decades of Hospitality Management
2024 Elite Performance Award Recipient at Hyatt Hotels
Generates $50 Million in Annual Agreements
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PRESENTING: THE FAMILY OFFICE EXPERIENCE
Jennifer is a Family Office and lifestyle services expert with over a DECADE of experience assisting Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) families and private foundations manage financial, accounting, and lifestyle matters across various disciplines. Before her business career, she danced and toured the world with the renowned American Ballet Theatre.
Currently a Director of Family Office Services at Kaufman Rossin, Jennifer oversees the day-to-day operations of family office clients with combined Net Worths of more than $11 Billion—leadership that she leverages to ACTIVATE powerful collaborations at the forefront of our MOVEMENT to TRANSFORM the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estatethat Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.Jennifer’s Quick Stats:
Trusted Resources Manager for UHNW Families
Guides a Combined $11 Billion in Net Worth
Assists Women to Navigate Liminality & Life’s Transitions
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PRESENTING: LEGAL TRANSACTION TECHNOLOGY
Tony brings 25+ YEARS of Legal Expertise to his Industry work with a keen eye toward technological solutions that better guide developers, investors, and stakeholders through complex Real Estate transactions across a variety of asset classes.
Tony is currently the co-founder and chief legal engineer at SeedJura, where his work makes legal services more accessible. He’s also facilitated numerous multinational deals, and his GLOBAL perspectives are helping shape our MOVEMENT to TRANSFORM the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.Tony’s Quick Stats:
Innovator in Legal Technology
Global Experience as a Multinational Deal Maker
Chapter Counsel for U.S. Green Building Council
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PRESENTING: NAVIGATING COMMERCIAL INSURANCE
Heather is three decades into an innovative career of ALIGNING construction, real estate, and banking interests with cutting-edge risk, finance, and insurance SOLUTIONS. Her creative approaches have protected more than $4 BILLION of Real Estate Assets.
The current WTW Managing Director of error and omissions (E&O) insurance and a former Executive Vice President at Aon, Heather’s deep expertise in the Dynamic Global Risk Environment helps shape our MOVEMENT to transform the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.
Heather’s Quick Stats:Risk Management Leader
Guided $4B in Real Estate Insurance
Aligns Owners and Contractors with CO-CIP Programs
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PRESENTING: THE CONDO TERMINATION WORLD
Eddie has executed THOUSANDS of Deals throughout his Career (including over 100 Luxury Condo Projects and TERMINATIONS) and currently serves as President for Symbiotic Commerce.
With two decades of High-Level Experience in Real Estate, Eddie is a multi-skilled talent who leverages extensive Industry success to ACTIVATE powerful collaborations at the forefront of our MOVEMENT to transform the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.Eddie’s Quick Stats:
Specialization in Luxury Condos and Condo Terminations
$3 Billion in Transacted Deals
Over 20 years in the Real Estate
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PRESENTING: INTEGRATED PROJECT DELIVERY
After 25+ YEARS as a counselor, Laurie ranks among New York's leading construction law attorneys by Chambers USA. She provides full-scope services for the Development Life Cycle and risk mitigation as a partner at Fox Rothschild.
A newly minted member of The Florida Bar, she influences the entire Development Life Cycle to mitigate risks and protect client interests involving construction defects, payment claims, liens, and insurance and bonding, making her a powerful COLLABORATOR at the forefront of our MOVEMENT to TRANSFORM the Built Environment into NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that Enhances the HUMAN EXPERIENCE.Laurie’s Quick Stats:
Construction Law Expert
Top-Rated New York Attorney
Adjunct Law Professor (Brooklyn Law School)
GCO Founder Amit Egan Datwani & Co-Host Eddie Paredes led a SUPERCHARGED
Networking Presentation & Interactive Discussion that TRANSFORMED how we
view our Industry collaborations on October 2nd, 2024 at the Hyatt Place in Downtown West Palm Beach.
The Event ACTIVATED a premiere networking experience to SYNERGIZE Stakeholders,
intentionally UNIFY our Industry, and SUPERCHARGE the VISION for an Urban BOOM
Loop of NEXT-GENERATION Real Estate that is Profitable and MORE Purpose-Driven.
Visionary GCO Events’ networking meet-ups brought together the ‘Institutional Sophistication’ of New York City and the ‘Innovational Creativity' of South Florida. DESIGN | BRAND | BUILD was brought
to new heights when we officially activated a NEW ERA in Real Estate with our Expert Roundtable
on January 26th, 2023 at HKS Architects’ Miami Office.
Featuring GCO’s Founder as facilitator and three industry-leading creatives, the Roundtable has left our industry buzzing about the potential of a truly Integrated Project Development Model to SUPERCHARGE
Commercial Office Buildings and Live-Work-Stay & Play Development Projects.
The GCO Collective’s Miami: DESIGN | BRAND | BUILD Event was held on October 20th, 2022 at AMAL Miami in Coconut Grove. Our guests enjoyed scenic views
of the marina and explored ideas on how to activate and integrate Project Design,
Project-Starting Vision, and Project Management Services to SUPERCHARGE Commercial Office Buildings & transform them from SPACES into PLACES.
The GCO Collective’s first DESIGN | BRAND | BUILD Event was held on September 22nd, 2022 at The Fleur Room in New York City. Our guests enjoyed iconic views of the city’s skyline and explored ideas on how to activate and integrate Project Design, Project-Starting Vision, and Project Management Services to SUPERCHARGE Commercial Office Buildings & transform them from SPACES into PLACES.
Global Consulting Organization hosted an upscale, invitation-only Launch Party for an Office Buildings’ RE-IMAGINED SPACE on February 27, 2020. Staged on the seventh-floor rooftop, with 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, Miami Beach, and downtown Miami, the event set an example of how to TRANSFORM Spaces into Places by repurposing an underutilized area & RE-Imagining the possibilities for the Property.