Calandra Cruickshank

Calandra Cruickshank serves as CEO and founder of StateBook International, a tech company dedicated to simplifying complex data to deliver actionable analytics for strategic decision-making in the real estate, climate, and health sectors.

Calandra also serves as a part-time lecturer at the MIT Center for Real Estate, focused on how data science informs innovation in the built environment.

Calandra chairs the CoreNet NYC PropTech Committee, driving the adoption of groundbreaking technologies in the real estate sector. She also serves on the Advisory Board for the International Sustainable Resilience Center (ISRC), a global leader in developing sustainable, resilient communities. Together with ISRC, Calandra developed the Economic Resilience Scorecard™, which provides a baseline economic resilience score to communities and a step-by-step framework to improve community resilience.

Her company, StateBook, provides a patented, digital, location intelligence platform that informs the optimal locations for real estate investment. StateBook customers can also embed the company's sophisticated data APIs in their websites to gain a competitive advantage by delivering valuable insights and enhanced user experience to their customers.

Calandra also works with economic development organizations (EDOs) across the U.S., providing data-driven, digital solutions to help attract new businesses, jobs, funding, and resources to communities. She also developed Digital CEDS™, an application that digitizes PDF reports and brings them to life with interactive, always-updated data and analytics, featuring geospatial mapping and customizable data visualizations.

Calandra previously served on the Board of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and maintains active involvement with various industry organizations.