The CREDA Research Foundation has announced the appointment of Kyle A. Gamble, president and CEO, Hubbell Realty Company, to join the Foundation’s Governors. Individuals who demonstrate their commitment to the Foundation’s mission by making a substantial contribution to its endowment fund are invited to accept this lifetime distinction.

Hubbell Realty Company is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa. In 2026, the company celebrates 170 years of real estate, development, construction, homebuilding and property management services in the Midwest. With operations in three states, Hubbell is a trusted partner specializing in multifamily, industrial and vertically integrated approaches to development.

In his role of president and CEO, Gamble is responsible for the strategic oversight and management of the company’s 18 corporate divisions in the areas of development, construction, management and homebuilding. Under his leadership, Hubbell has built on its longstanding reputation as one of Iowa’s first real estate development companies. He is an active member of the National Industrial Perspectives 10 CREDA National Forum.

“We welcome Kyle’s valuable insights and are looking forward to the contributions he’ll make as a Governor,” said Shawn Moura, Ph.D., executive director of the CREDA Research Foundation. “The collective thought leadership of our Governors helps guide the Foundation in its mission of building better communities through practical, actionable research.”

The CREDA Research Foundation was established in 2000 as a 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to provide practical research and education that allows commercial real estate owners and developers to successfully capitalize on new trends and address challenges in the industry.

Notable reports include the annual Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate report; the CREDA CRE Sentiment Index; and quarterly office and industrial space demand forecasts.