Katherine Pinkard '95

Representing the fourth generation of Pinkards in the commercial real estate industry as the Co-Founder and President of Pinkard Properties, Ms. Pinkard oversees the daily operations of the certified woman-owned commercial real estate firm, providing property management, asset management, development, project management, and consulting services to private and public-sector clients. Since founding the company in 2012, she has worked with clients ranging from local real estate owners and developers to publicly-traded REITs, as well as large public companies, public institutions, and government agencies to manage and consult on an array of assignments. Ms. Pinkard has a particular passion for blockchain technology and is currently pursuing applications for tokenized commercial real estate assets. Ms. Pinkard holds an MBA from the Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School and a BA from Georgetown University. Ms. Pinkard currently serves as a member of the Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board of the Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School where she chairs the Philanthropy Committee.