Stanford Alumni Real Estate Council (SREC)
Emerging Leaders (EL)
Our SREC EL Members are the future.
Emerging leaders in the industry, they come together with their like-minded peers and fellow alums to accelerate their careers. They network, learn together, exchange ideas, and build year-round and lifetime connections.
Found in all aspects of real estate and the built environment, their ideas and actions are changing the industry.
Interested in becoming an SREC EL member? Inquire Here.
Preferred Name: David
Last Name: Brody
Degree String (e.g. MBA '25): ('11, MS '12)
Job Title: Associate
Company Name: BW Brody Affiliated Companies
Bio: David is a Los Angeles–based real estate professional specializing in the management and construction of commercial multi-family properties. Since joining his family’s firm in 2017, he has overseen projects across the city, bringing a strategic and hands-on approach to the business. His career began in technology, working in the San Francisco Bay Area from 2012 to 2017 in both software and hardware development, with a focus on prototyping and implementation at companies such as Numenta, an artificial intelligence pioneer, and IDEO, a renowned innovation consultancy. David holds a MS in Computer Science from Stanford and an MBA from UCLA Anderson, which he leverages alongside his technology background to bring innovation and operational excellence to the real estate sector.