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John Fish, CEO of Suffolk Construction Company

John Fish, CEO of Suffolk Construction Company

FromThe Walker Webcast


John Fish, CEO of Suffolk Construction Company

FromThe Walker Webcast

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Future of Real Estate Development with Suffolk CEO John Fish

John Fish is no longer building for the present - his eyes are set on the future and how he can help transform the real estate development industry for the next generation. On this Walker Webcast, Willy Walker interviews the Suffolk CEO on his career journey, how he built the culture at Suffolk, the current state of CRE construction, and the future he is imagining and working towards. 

0:50- Willy recaps the Walker & Dunlop Summer Conference.
7:32 - John Fish shares about his sport and academic background.
10:38 - John’s values of collaboration, empathy and humility.
13:32 - John’s “why not?” attitude in business.
15:20 - Why did John start Suffolk rather than following in his father’s footsteps?
17:10 - John’s family’s history in business and innovation.
23:06 - Suffolk’s approach to staffing and recruiting.
27:55 - The most important asset class at Suffolk.
34:30 - Is the country ready to deal with these big infrastructure developments?
38:37 - How Suffolk addresses social issues.
42:30 - Are inflation and construction costs here to stay?
50:04 - John’s advice for construction plans.
54:05 - Philanthropies and the need for business and government to work together.

Listen to hear John's take on the latest real estate development trends, and what he sees ahead.

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Released:
Jul 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Bringing you fresh perspectives beyond commercial real estate from the popular Walker Webcast series. Walker & Dunlop CEO Willy Walker taps into a diverse network of leaders to share wisdom that cuts across industry lines. His guests are experts in their fields – from leading economists and CEOs to Harvard and Yale professors, and everything in between. Our one goal is simple: providing our listeners with unique insights, unparalleled data, and real-time market analyses.