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Posted: May 16, 2023
PWC New York's MWBE committee to host annual MWBE Connect Summit on May 18
Manhattan, NY On May 18th, Professional Women in Construction’s (PWC) Minority and/or Women-owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) Committee is hosting their annual MWBE Connect Summit at the Shaw Showroom. Panelists will be discussing current projects and opportunities for the MWBE community. Several agencies and private CM firms will have exhibit tables for individual meetings. There will be networking opportunities before and after the panel discussion.
Moderator: Michaele Watson, lighting project manager, Ecosystem Energy Services.
Panelists:
• Irene Cordahi, vice president, AECOM Tishman
• Aeran Doron, vice president, project executive, Hunter Roberts Construction Group
• Jennifer Yam, vice president, opportunity M/W/DBE, NYC Economic Development Corp.
• Dhanraj Singh, assistant commissioner for Division of Economic Opportunity and Regulatory compliance M/WBE officer, NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
MWBE Committee Chair: Elly Roman, CEO, Brookside Painting Inc.
PWC Annual MWBE Connect Summit: What’s in the Pipeline?
Thursday, May 18, 2023 | 8:30 – 12:00 PM
Shaw Showroom, 853 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10003
Register here: https://newyork.pwcusa.org/events/upcoming-events/
PWC New York is the founding chapter of Professional Women in Construction (PWC), a national nonprofit organization founded in 1980 that seeks to support, advance, and connect women and promote diversity within the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and related industries. PWC’s members represent a broad spectrum of the industry that serves real estate owners, developers, facilities and property managers and public agencies. They include general construction and specialty contractors, architectural and engineering firms, environmental services, and suppliers. Because our core client industries have many needs, PWC also draws representatives from the services sector: law and accounting firms, insurance/surety and bonding companies, banks and financial services, graphic designers, printers, computer consultants, travel agencies, marketing specialists and more. Membership is open to professional women and men, private companies and public agencies in construction and allied industries.
If you or anyone you know is interested in joining Professional Women in Construction, please email [email protected].
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