Our Team

We are over 200 people from coast-to-coast, always looking for new collaborators. Here’s a snapshot of our brilliant team.

Lisa PicardCEO, President

Lisa Picard is President and Chief Executive Officer of EQ (formerly Equity Office). Lisa leads culture, vision and strategy at EQ and has a passion for the curation of great spaces that maximize human potential, particularly in this age of rapid automation and technological advancements. As CEO, Lisa drives the strategic direction for the organization and inspires her team to find creative solutions that challenge past assumptions, finding new ways to become that crucial partner in helping companies find what may be slowing success.

Frank CampbellChief Operating Officer

As COO, Frank is responsible for guiding the east and west regional teams on the implementation of asset specific goals, including asset management, operations, development and dispositions throughout the organization.

Charlie HobeyManaging Director, Product and Operations

With more than 25 years of experience in the real estate, strategic consulting, and operations fields, Charlie Hobey is responsible for all facets of property management, engineering, construction and product development. Charlie plays a critical role in enhancing customer experience and implementing initiatives related to new products and services.

Spencer RoseMD - Investments

Spencer Rose is the Managing Director for EQ’s Western region, guiding teams to set a vision for each asset and enhance the EQ product offering. He oversees the strategic direction, asset management and investment activities of the approximately 20 million square-foot portfolio.

Paul GordonSVP, Operations

Lauren SozioSVP, Strategic Marketing

As SVP of Strategic Marketing, Lauren Sozio brings a unique perspective to the commercial real estate space. With 15 years of experience helping brands like Hulu and Vanity Fair tell their stories, her mission is to scale a customer-centric marketing program across the country, and imagine the vision behind assets.

Sean MilliganVP, Portfolio Finance

Sean leads a talented group of real estate professionals responsible for asset financial modeling and valuation, strategic analysis, and transaction execution for EQ Office. He brings over 25 years of finance and accounting expertise to his daily interactions with Blackstone and the rest of the EQ organization to deliver best-in-class financial perspectives and insights.

Simon WasserbergerSVP, Portfolio Director

Simon Wasserberger runs the New York Region for EQ Office. He is responsible for all leasing, operations, and value creation efforts, and works with Blackstone to pursue future investments in the region.

Britton DerkacSVP, Portfolio Director

Amy SmithVP-Financial Planning & Analysis and Business Intelligence

Mikki WardVP, Real Estate Technology

Mikki Ward is responsible for developing and advancing EQ’s use of AI, automation and data analytics across the portfolio with a focus on customer/tenant services, automating for the future of work, security/access control, data acquisition and monetization, multimedia and experience design and more.

Brendan McCrackenSVP, Portfolio Director

Brendan is SVP-Portfolio Director, overseeing the strategic direction and execution of EQ’s Southern California portfolio. Responsible for guiding EQ’s asset management vision for each asset that will enhance and maximize asset value and offerings.

David MooreSVP, Portfolio Director

David is the SVP, Portfolio Director for EQ’s Chicago market, and leads a team on the strategic direction, project execution, and value creation efforts for the Chicago office building portfolio.

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