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2019 Women in Building Services: Maria Wilpon, DLR Group|Westlake Reed Leskosky

Name: Maria Wilpon, AIA-Intl. Assoc.

Title: Principal 

Company Name: DLR Group|Westlake Reed Leskosky

How many years have you been in your current field? 30

List up to three CRE organizations that you are currently a member of: 

  • CREW New York
  • ULI -Urban Land Institute 
  • ICSC
  • Salvadori Center
  • NASCUP North Atlantic Society for College and University Planning
  • American Institute of Architects
  • New York Building Congress
  • UJA Federation of New York
  • PWC Professional Women In Construction

 

What does it mean to you to be a team player?  

To me, being a team player means striving for continuous human interaction with others in the industry. My hope is that through these interactions, we can learn from one another, and design a world that’s ultimately more accessible for mankind.

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