SIOR Western PA Chapter is honored to present the 2026 Industrialist of the Year Award to Howard "Hoddy" Hanna III.

Join us as we recognize his distinguished contributions to the industry and the community.

Hoddy Hanna is Chairman of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the nation's largest privately held real estate company. A visionary industry leader, he has guided the company's growth while pioneering innovations that have transformed the home buying experience. Beyond his business success, Hoddy is deeply committed to philanthropy and community service, supporting numerous educational, healthcare, and civic organizations throughout the region. His leadership, integrity, and lasting impact make him a truly deserving recipient of this award. Register today to join us in celebrating and honoring Hoddy.

We will also proudly honor Jeffrey Ackerman (posthumously) with the James White Award for Excellence in Commercial Real Estate during the 2026 Industrialist of the Year Awards.

Created to honor the legacy of Jim White, one of Western Pennsylvania's most respected commercial real estate professionals, this award recognizes individuals who exemplify the dedication, integrity, and generosity he embodied.

Jeffrey helped build CBRE into a regional powerhouse and played a pivotal role in the sale of many of Pittsburgh's most iconic commercial properties. Reserve your spot to join us in honoring Jeffrey and celebrating his remarkable legacy.

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