ATTEND THE WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION EVENT OF THE YEAR
This March 3rd, the largest US networking event for women in construction is back and set to take over the Javits Center once again!
Attend this event to effectively learn and grow your important connections with other AEC and real-estate professionals. Join these women in construction champions as they discuss key issues, opportunities, and major developments across the built environment.
Panel Discussion: 2:00pm-2:50pm | Location: Conference Stage 1
Networking Event: 3:00pm-4:00pm | Location: Built Environment Networking Hub
WHO ATTENDS?
From students and graduates to VP’s and CEOs, connect with other like-minded women as you celebrate the successes and discuss the daily challenges facing female AEC and real-estate professionals.
In partnership with NAWIC, this session is the place to talk to and connect with architects, contractors, engineers, designers and diversity champions from all across the sector.
Network with fellow professionals and leave feeling inspired by all the diverse stories that make up one of the most exciting industries.
WHY ATTEND?
This free-to-attend session gives you the opportunity to learn from a panel of industry leaders.
They’ll discuss how they have brought down barriers and paved the way for women working in construction, real estate and design.
Complete with refreshments, places fill up on a first-come, first-serve basis, so make sure to register for your ticket and arrive early on the day to secure your place at this highly anticipated event.
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OUR WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION AMBASSADORS
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After 2 degrees in Architecture, I worked for a few Architectural firms. Later when my children were young, I decided to open my own firm doing mostly home renovations. Later I opened a large design s ... -
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Lopita Das is an Architectural Designer native to India and raised in Dubai, moved to New York to pursue architecture. The emergence of three cultures and regions of the world helped Lopita learn earl ... -
Shanteau Mcfadden CEO and Founder of Final Touch Construction LLC and FTC Management Non Profit Shanteau Mcfadden is a licensed general contractor and founder of a non profit construction apprenticesh ... -
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"Andrea Steele is the Founding Principal of Andrea Steele Architecture (ASA), a New York-based practice that believes the scale of architecture is not measured by its physical size, but by its positiv ... -
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"As co-founder of IMARK, she has worked in the sector of Construction and Transportation since 2007. Published author of the seminal book Mobile City, she developed and introduced the concept of Smart ... -
I'm native New Yorker, and a proud woman in construction. I began my journey in construction by helping out my father and uncle with contracts at the age of 16. Currently, I overhead the daily tasks o ... -
"An architect with experiences in construction business management and building material manufacturing. Currently specializing in Advanced manufacturing at MIT with an ambition to help transform the b ... -
"As a Project Engineer for Dowbuilt, Leilanie leverages her experience in commercial, luxury retail, and residential sectors to help create memorable, unique homes. With every project, Dowbuilt is com ... -
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"Miryam Varona leads the implementation of Building Information Methodology at Gilsanz Murray an Steficek. Research, develop, provide direction and leadership to structural and architectural projects. ... -
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Nancy Colella is a mother of 1 daughter and lives in Oyster Bay. As a town member of Oyster Bay, Nancy enjoys kickboxing, staying fit by running along the Bayville shoreline, and a holistic lifestyle. -
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Alyssa is the cofounder and COO of Jett 3D. She was born in Taiwan and grew up in Oregon. She completed her bachelor's degree in Business at the University of Washington then attended the Pratt Instit ... -
"New York native, pioneer and construction trailblazer, Barbara Kavovit, is the CEO and founder of Evergreen Construction, a New York City-based general contracting and construction management firm na ... -
"Ms. Quirke has 7 years experience in the construction management industry. Ms. Quirke has been interested in buildings and construction from a young age. A graduate of Munster Technological Universit ...
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Jennifer Gabel has spent most of her life in or around the construction industry. Throughout this time, she's noticed a disconnect between how well employees maintain equipment versus their health. In ... -
"Only 10 years ago, Izabela moved to the US from Poland to start everything from scratch. With passion, determination and a strong believe she could do it, Mrs Pal went through all levels of career. A ...
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Yesica has more than 8 years of experience in the industry. She currently works as a Territory Manager at Benjamin Moore, where she visits NYC jobs sites to provide guidance and recommendations on pro ... -
I am from Los Angeles, California. I am attending Pratt Institute, School of Architecture and will graduate with a BPS in Construction Management in May 2022. -
"Katherine is a NYS Licensed Architect who is native to El Salvador. Coming to the USA at the age of 7, she has set her roots in New York with a sense of respect and appreciation to her Salvadorean ro ... -
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Born and raised in Iran, I moved to America with my parents in 2010 to finish high school and attend college. After accidentally applying and being accepted to Penn State's Architectural Engineering P ... -
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Account Manager- for HC analyzing environmental samples and reporting data for federal, state, and local regulatory programs in the Northeast. A majority of HC laboratory analyses include soil and wat ... -
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"Katie is the CEO and Cofounder of Jett 3D - a 3D printing company located in Long Island City, NY. At Jett 3D Katie focuses on building relationships with AEC businesses and individuals that are eith ... -
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Alyssa Hirani started her company in 2017 when she was a senior at Syosset Highschool. Mrs. Hirani always knew she wanted to be an entrepreneur who not only contributed to society through civil constr ... -
"Adina S Banayan, Assoc. AIA is the Executive Manager for Latitude Compliance, assisting building owners and management companies through all ESG related local laws, especially LL97, and offering turn ... -
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As VP, Business Development & Sales​, Lauren is instrumental in our business development and marketing. She is exceptionally skilled at identifying leads and opportunities as well as providing clien ... -
"Construction is one of my biggest passion. As General Contractor, I have done work for NYNJ Port Authority, NYS Park Department and NY Department of Homeless Services. Some of my most recent projects ... -
Jae is currently a design director at the award winning company, Ollim Construction, a visiting lecturer and critic at Parsons the School of Design, Pratt Institute, and an instructor from New York In ... -
While attending a technical college for Engineering CAD Design, my experience in the construction industry began in 2006 when I accepted a design role with a stormwater management company. After a few ... -
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"Sophie-Zacha was born and raised in France and moved to New York in 2010. She grew up in the construction world. Her role at Havwoods as Project Director is to create a strategic business development ... -
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I have worked in the AEC industries for over 20 years, holding positions in marketing and communications. -
"Alexander Marketing Corp. is a full-service public relations firm specializing in real estate and related markets including residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, construction, new development ... -
"Molly Rotberg began her career in construction as an expeditor and has climbed the industry ladder in design coordination, development planning, site mobilization and maintenance, safety compliance a ... -
Lizzie Archer is passionate about diversity, inclusion and equity. She has 28 years' experience in business development/marketing, affirmative action compliance and administration for top design and c ... -
"Camille was inspired at an early age to be part of the construction industry, as she grew up with a father who began as a landscape architect and transitioned into project management. Camille attende ... -
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Tamika Lowe is a licensed general contractor and the owner of a home improvement company established in 2017 that specialize in 203K construction loans and insurance jobs. Tamika is also a licensed Le ... -
"Katherine DeMercurio is the Director of Marketing for EverGreene Architectural Arts, the nation's largest specialty contractor dedicated to historic architectural arts conservation and restoration. S ... -
With over 7 years of global experience in the construction industry, Laura has been an integral part in the development and building of some of the world's most recognized brands. She has successfully ... -
Jannie Wolff is an actress, writer, designer, curator, and collaborative artist who has appeared in over 40 plays and independent films in New York. Her work has been published and produced by various ... -
"Continually pushing the boundaries of experiential retail, Melissa Gonzalez is an award-winning innovator, seasoned visionary, and brand storyteller. She is the CEO of The Lion'esque Group: an MG2 co ... -
Natasha Ozybko is the co-found of MOXY: The Voice of Women in Infrastructure. Envisioned during the dawn of a new era in infrastructure with the Biden administration, MOXY is an online magazine platfo ... -
"Dena Prastos, AIA, NCARB, WEDG, is an Architect, futurist, and creative original, with transdisciplinary and progressive views. She is inspired by the overlapping of design, technology, and nature. B ... -
"Tami Brown serves as Principal of Brownstone Real Estate Corp., a unique company with interest in various aspects of real estate. With over 20 years' collective experience in Real Estate Development, ... -
Leslie Cook is a Strategic Growth Manager with multi-faceted experience in construction and real estate industry. She worked in different sectors of construction management (affordable housing, commer ... -
"Sarah is a Senior Business Development Leader for Woods Bagot, a People Architecture company invested in global communities and local culture. She is passionate about building sincere, authentic rela ... -
"Miryam Varona leads the implementation of Building Information Methodology at Gilsanz Murray an Steficek. Research, develop, provide direction and leadership to structural and architectural projects. ... -
I am the President of Celebrities Quality Painting inc. Which is a Veteran Owned MWBE certified firm. -
Nell is a registered architect with almost 20 years of experience in construction management and architectural design in both private and public sectors. -
"✔ 5+ years experience in the architecture and construction industry â™»ï¸ LEED Green Associate 🌱 CPD Certified Green Champion 👷 Ambassador for Woman in Construction 💻 Revit 2021: Essentia ... -
"Leslie Short- Mini Bio Leslie Short brings four decades of experience when she created The Cavu Group to advise companies and organizations how to expand beyond their current culture through the Dive ... -
"Kristie Veri is a co-founder of Cleanscape Construction, a leading general contractor and maintenance company serving N.J. since 2006. Based in Bergen County, N.J., Cleanscape is a certified MWBE cor ... -
"I am the Executive Director of Construction Code and Zoning with Dixon Projects. In this role, I am involved with every phase of the project life cycle from preconstruction to close out. I trouble sh ...
BECOME AN AMBASSADOR
It’s important for us to tell the many amazing career stories within the industry and hear from inspiring individuals on what they have achieved and how they can motivate others to follow a similar path to success.
Once again, this year New York Build will be working with a large team of inspiring Diversity and Women in Construction Ambassadors.
Are you are passionate about diversity and want to help us drive for equality in the built environment as a Women in Construction Ambassador?
If you have any questions or queries, please get in touch with the team at maxwell.kelly@oliverkinrossevents.com.
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