ULI Washington congratulates Elizabeth Morrison of JBG Smith who was recently selected as one of 10 recipients nationwide for the Women’s Leadership Initiative Prologis Scholarship to attend the Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting in Boston this October.

Since 2012, the ULI Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) has awarded scholarships to women members to participate in the Fall Meeting.  These scholarships are awarded in recognition of a member’s contributions to ULI and demonstrated commitment to real estate and land use issues.  Further selection criteria is a member’s ability to articulate the benefits of WLI involvement and Fall Meeting attendance to advance their professional interests and pursuits as well as their future involvement with ULI. Scholarships will be awarded to applicants who have 7+ years in the real estate or land use industry and have shown leadership roles within their District Council or on a national or global level.

Elizabeth is Senior Vice President of Capital Markets at JBG SMITH, a fully integrated pure-play REIT focused exclusively in the Washington DC region. At JBG SMITH, Elizabeth is responsible for sourcing and managing all aspects of the Company’s debt portfolio and capital planning. Prior to joining JBG SMITH, Elizabeth spent 8 years at Bank of America where she managed a $1 billion credit portfolio and underwrote and structured complex commercial real estate transactions. Elizabeth began her career in the Commercial Real Estate Banking Group at LaSalle Bank in Chicago, IL. Elizabeth sits on the Associate Advisory Board for Georgetown University’s Steers Center for Global Real Estate and serves as Co-Chair of the ULI Washington Special Events Committee. She is also an active member of the Real Estate Group in Washington, DC. Elizabeth holds a Masters in Real Estate from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Georgetown University.