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Posted: March 20, 2018
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Yasmeen Shamsuddin, FXCollaborative
Name: Yasmeen Shamsuddin
Title: Associate
Company Name: FXCollaborative
Years in your current field: 11.5
What professional organizations or associations are you a member of? AIA
What was your most notable project 2017?
My most notable project is Circa Central Park, a new residential building located on the northwest circle of Central Park. I started on this project in 2014 during the early interior layout phases and was able to lead the building through to its completion last year–a rare opportunity that I feel fortunate to have worked with such a great team and client.
When I am not working, I am…
Likely running around, literally. I love running, both racing and training, which provides many opportunities to run alongside incredibly passionate, determined, and driven individuals (of all shapes, sizes, backgrounds).
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