CoreNet Global, the leading association for corporate real estate professionals, has named Scott Wiley, CAE, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2025, following an extensive search process.

Wiley brings a wealth of experience and a record of transformational leadership to CoreNet Global. In his previous role as President & CEO of The Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA), Wiley led OSCPA to become one of the most recognized professional associations in the nation and quadrupled the organization’s fundraising revenue. His other achievements included:

• Protecting and strengthening the CPA profession by shaping critical OSCPA programming and advocating for innovative and dynamic legislation,
• Prioritizing the creation of one of the nation’s largest and most inclusive CPA pipelines to identify the next generation of accounting and finance talent, and
• Positioning CPAs as trusted business advisors and counselors making valued contributions to the business community and driving economic growth.

Wiley is a Fellow and Past Board Chair of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), where he has been recognized for his contributions to the association community and his commitment to advancing the profession.

“Scott Wiley is the ideal candidate to assume the CEO of CoreNet Global and lead us into the future,” said David Chang, MCR, CoreNet Global Board Chair. “Scott’s visionary leadership and experience will position our association to grow in emerging markets, leverage global digital transformation and drive new opportunities for our members. We are confident that under his guidance, CoreNet Global will continue to thrive and expand its impact on the corporate real estate community.”

“Scott Wiley is a proven leader who will partner with our Board, staff, Chapters, and all members to transform the future of CoreNet Global,” said Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR, CoreNet Global CEO Selection Committee Chair. “His commitment to innovation and collaboration will be instrumental in positioning CoreNet Global for the future. We look forward to the exciting advancements and growth opportunities Scott will bring to our organization.”

Wiley expressed his enthusiasm for joining CoreNet Global, stating, “With decades of influence, global reach, foundational strength and an extensive industry network, CoreNet is the unmatched leader in corporate real estate practices. I am ready to seize opportunities to work collaboratively with our Board, members, Chapters and staff as we unlock the power of innovation, convene strategic partners to amplify our influence, and realize untapped potential in the corporate real estate sector.

Wiley’s appointment marks a new chapter for CoreNet Global as it continues to lead the corporate real estate profession.