People Who Perform - The Real Estate Careers Podcast
The real estate industry plays a major role in Canada's economy and offers some of the most interesting and rewarding careers paths available. Each episode, we bring you conversations from business leaders and up and coming stars in the real estate industry in Canada. Our guests share their unique career journeys, passions and advice on what it takes to be successful in this industry. If you’re passionate about real estate and want to learn more about what it takes to be successful, then this podcast is for you!
People Who Perform - The Real Estate Careers Podcast
Maud Chaudhary | Investing With Purpose
Richard Costello connects with Maud Chaudhary.
Maud is a creative and humble executive with close to 20 years of institutional real estate experience across multiple geographies.
Previously one of QuadReal’s top investment leaders as Vice President, International Real Estate Americas, Maud has held senior leadership positions with Dream Office REIT, Oxford Properties Group and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and is currently Senior Vice President of Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities and is responsible for leading the development, asset management and acquisitions teams. Maud is a Chartered Financial Analyst and has a Bachelor of Economics and Business from York University.
We cover a lot of ground in this episode and Maud generously shares his story including the following:
- Role models growing up (clue = squash legend).
- Experience working in Abu Dhabi during the GFC.
- Proudest moments.
- Greatest lesson from failure.
- What puts the fire in the belly at work.
- What great leadership looks like.
- How to maintain balance between work and life.
- What the role of a VP Investments looks like
- Advice for anyone starting out and looking to step it up.
- Investment tips (what asset class and where)
- Passions outside of work.
- Quick fire questions.