Justin welcomes Timothy Jemal, CEO of NAIOP SoCal. Timothy discusses the important advocacy work NAIOP SoCal is leading and our duty to educate and advocate on behalf of our community’s interest. He shares government regulations and issues that will be the focus of next year.   Highlights Tim’s NAIOP SoCal Podcast– 2:45 Tim’s background and role as CEO of NAIOP SoCal – 4:45 The challenges they faced during Covid and how they adapted - 6:00 Meeting President Biden – 12:53 What does 2023 look like for NAIOP SoCal – 18:33 NAIOP SoCal offers student memberships – 25:40 Tim’s advocacy background – 32:00 AB 2840 & NAIOP SoCal’s legislative advocacy – 33:25 Roadblocks enforced on industrial real estate – 37:00 Armenian advocacy & Global ARM – 40:28 Episode Resources Connect with Timothy Jemal https://www.naiopsocal.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-jemal-4265805/ Connect with Justin Smith https://smithcre.com/ https://www.lee-associates.com/ jbsmith@leeirvine.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbsmith