CohnReznick’s Wenzel Named to OSCRE Board of Directors

New York, NY – April 9, 2018 – CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the United States, announced today that Naseem Wenzel, a partner in the Firm’s Commercial Real Estate Advisory Practice, was elected to the board of directors of OSCRE International. Wenzel also serves as a member of the OSCRE Academy faculty where she heads the Change Leadership in Building Data Governance program. 

“In today’s increasingly sophisticated global market, a universal set of data standards, along with groundbreaking technologies like blockchain, will revolutionize the way the real estate industry does business,” said Wenzel. “Through my board service, I look forward to furthering CohnReznick’s commitment to OSCRE International and to our shared vision of helping real estate organizations more effectively evaluate and drive corporate performance.”

With deep roots in the commercial real estate industry, CohnReznick is at the forefront in helping companies develop innovative technology strategies that drive organizational efficiency and performance.  By partnering with associations like OSCRE, CohnReznick continues to build significant industry relationships in service to its global clients and their evolving business needs. 

About Wenzel

Leveraging a deep understanding of the real estate industry and its functions, Naseem Wenzel has more than 20 years of experience and a proven track record of providing world-class service to investment management and private equity firms focusing on business transformation and strategy. As a partner in CohnReznick's Commercial Real Estate Advisory Practice, she works with many of the leading global and national real estate owners and operators. Wenzel is a process improvement expert with core competencies in strategic and business planning, process re-engineering, business intelligence, data governance, enterprise architecture specific to real estate, and business architecture. Wenzel’s prior role as Vice President of Solutions & Integration with Brookfield Asset Management instilled practical insight into the integral role of data governance across global enterprises –experience that translates well as part of her contribution to the OSCRE board.    

About OSCRE International

With a mission to “guide and inform the commercial real estate community on how information standards and technology maximize value, today and tomorrow,” OSCRE International is a collaboration of organizations and individuals focused on the development and implementation of real estate standards. For more than 15 years, the organization has concentrated on building high performance organizations by bringing digital information together from multiple sources and platforms. The organization is committed to the development and implementation of standards that address the needs of corporate and investment real estate, effective data governance practices, and emerging technologies that will transform the real estate business. For more information: oscre.org.

About CohnReznick

CohnReznick LLP is one of the top accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the United States, combining the deep resources of a national firm with the hands-on, agile approach that today's dynamic business environment demands. With diverse industry expertise, the Firm provides companies with the insight and experience to help them break through and seize growth opportunities. The Firm, with origins dating back to 1919, is headquartered in New York, NY with 2,700 employees in offices nationwide. CohnReznick is a member of Nexia International, a global network of independent accountancy, tax, and business advisors. For more information, visit www.cohnreznick.com.