Leadership Talks

Leadership Talks
A collection of insights from our
company leaders about their areas of
expertise and relevant development topics.

All Hands on Deck: Building Miami’s Latest and Greatest Sales Pavilion
In the workplace, one often hears about the importance of collaboration—coming together as a team to bring about the best possible result.
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Norman Xu
Director of Design, Development

Veronica Vela
Design Manager, Development

A Global Company Making an Impact Locally
Often, the most remarkable things come from humble beginnings. Many understand this to be true of their favorite athletes or public figures, but in visiting the Swire archives in Hong Kong last month, I learned this applies to the company where I’ve been helping spearhead residential sales and marketing for the past two years.
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Erika Cajigas
Vice President Residential Sales & Marketing

Swire and Brickell Key – Growing Together at the Heart of Miami’s Urban Core
Location, location, location—it’s a phrase often used in real estate and one that lends itself well to discussing the beauty of Brickell Key. Located in the heart of Miami’s urban core, Brickell Key has long been a destination for discerning buyers who want it all, and this vibrant island is unlike anywhere else in Miami.
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Maile Aguila – Senior Advisor for The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami.

Showing Up and Showing Out for the LGBTQ+ Community – Pride Month at Swire Properties
Swire is committed to bolstering diversity and inclusion for all races, ethnicities, and sexualities. From proudly displaying the Pride flag throughout the month of June at Brickell City Centre to using inclusive language in our workplace and providing various educational programs such as “Lunch and Learns” about topics relevant to the LGBTQ+ community, Swire shows up for its LGBTQ+ employees internally and externally.
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Michael Sneed Director of Retail Marketing

Embracing diversity: A conversation on the journey to inclusivity in the heart of Miami
In honor of Black History Month, Shaun Swanger, Swire Properties’ Senior Vice President of People and Operations, and Roni Bennett, Executive Director of South Florida People of Color, sat down for a candid conversation about diversity and inclusivity in Miami and Swire Properties’ work with South Florida People of Color. For the last 4 years, Swire has partnered with this nonprofit organization that is bridging differences through education and facilitating meaningful dialogue to foster equity and a sense of community in South Florida.
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Roni Bennett, Executive Director at South Florida People of Color

Brickell City Centre Stands as a Testament to the Power of Visionary Planning and a Commitment
Brickell City Centre stands as a testament to the power of visionary planning and a commitment to creating spaces that resonate with the community. Brickell City Centre is not just a development; it is evidence of the potential of thoughtful urban design and the important role it plays in enriching the fabric of Brickell and Miami as a whole.
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David Martin, Senior Vice President, Retail Leasing & Office Leasing

Sustainability Goes Beyond Being Green
At Swire Properties, sustainability means a lot more than being green. As a core part of our business, sustainability at Swire Properties has evolved far beyond water and energy efficiency; it is at the foundation of everything we do. Swire Properties has embraced the vision of becoming the leading sustainable development performer globally by the year 2030.
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Shaun Swanger – Senior Vice President, People & Operations

Swire Properties, The History of Brickell Key
Brickell Key is the love of my life. People often struggle to grasp how I could have such an earnest affection for this beautiful man-made island, but it has had a life-changing influence on me. Maybe because ever since its humble beginnings, this bustling oasis has prompted a significant shift in the Miami landscape.
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Maile Aguila – Senior Advisor for The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami.

Swire Unveils The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami at Brickell Key
At Swire Properties, we’re proud of our dedication to creating world-class properties in Miami that embody our core values of integrity, originality, long-term focus, and quality. As we officially unveil our future newest development, The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami, these values have underpinned the hard work and innovation of our team, who have designed something truly exceptional that will become a signature of the Miami skyline.
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Henry Bott – President, Swire Properties