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Posted: July 13, 2015
07-15-2015 - PWC to hold Transportation Forum: Regional Update: Featuring Pichardo of NYS DOT
On Wednesday, July 15th, from 8 to 10 a.m., Professional Women in Construction (PWC) will present its annual Transportation Forum: Regional Update at The Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Ave. (44th St.) Guest speakers include: Sonia Pichardo, regional director, NYS DOT; Dana Hecht, assistant to the director, project management, NJ DOT; Michael Massiah, chief, capital planning, execution & asset management, PANYNJ; Rosa Rijos, P.E., LEED AP, ENV SP, assistant commissioner, roadway capital program management, NYC DOT; and Eve Michel, chief architect and VP of planning, design & development, MTA Capital Construction. William Fife, P.E., principal, The Fife Group and senior advisor, Weidlinger Associates will moderate. Cost: $80 members; $95 non-members; $100 at the door. PWC's all-day Golf Outing at Elmwood Country Club in Westchester will be on Tuesday, July 21. The golf event committee will be headed by Cindy Feinberg of JFK&M Consulting Group. Contact [email protected], visit www.pwcusa.org/ny or call 212.486.7745.
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