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2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Andrea Mancino, Bright Power
March 20, 2018
What was your most notable project 2017?
I’m incredibly proud to be working on MLK Plaza, an affordable housing development in the Bronx. Not only is Radson Development going above and beyond in making the property incredibly energy efficient, but they are also…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Kathy Niewiadomska-Wong, LiRo Architects+Planne...
March 20, 2018
What was your most notable project in 2017?
My most interesting recent project was the…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Courtney Janto, Buckingham Properties
March 20, 2018
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2017?
In 2017 I received the NYSCAR Commercial Deal of the Year Award. This award was for an 8,000 s/f restaurant that is going in downtown Rochester. The restaurant is a…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Paola Bergonzi, Bohler Engineering
March 20, 2018
What was your most notable project 2017?
I am currently working on The Boulevard Project located on Hylan Blvd. in Staten Island. My team is working to transform…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Alexa Antopol, Fisher Dachs Associates
March 20, 2018
What was your most notable project 2017?
Helping to launch a new [spinoff] company, Agile Lens: a full-service VR design and consulting group specializing in…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Anita Konfederak, Merritt Engineering
March 20, 2018
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2017?
I am being hired more and more often for peer reviews of other firms’ engineering reports and construction problems, and as an owner’s representative on large projects for project management and construction oversite. It is challenging work that requires…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Archana Tembulkar, OTJ Architects
March 20, 2018
What trends are you seeing so far this year in your field?
There is a continuation in the shift to open work space. We are also seeing a greater acceptance of vibrant color accents in the workplace and a renewed focus on…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Susannah Gilbard Zweighaft, AKF Lighting Design...
March 20, 2018
When I am not working I am…
Still whole-heartedly involved with lighting. Architecture and lighting go hand and hand and cannot flourish without each other…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Bolanle Williams-Olley, Mancini Duffy
March 20, 2018
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2017?
I’m most proud of my decision to come on board and run the finance group at Mancini Duffy. This was a critical decision for me because, at the time…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Melanie Strieder, FXCollaborative
March 20, 2018
If you have had a mentor in your career, who was it and what did they teach you?
I have been fortunate enough to have quite a few mentors over the past several years, and I believe all of them have similar qualities and ethos that I look for in an advisor. I was taught to…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Barbara Kavovit, Evergreen Construction
March 20, 2018
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2017?
The best decision I made in 2017 was for Evergreen to move to a bigger office and build it with materials that create a…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Ksenia Tretiakova, Leslie E. Robertson Associat...
March 20, 2018
What trends are you seeing so far this year in your field?
Recently, there has been a lot of emphasis on incorporating newer technology within the construction and real estate industries. At LERA, our brilliant computational engineering team has been…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Jaclyn Peranteau, Prime Engineering, PC
March 20, 2018
If you have had a mentor in your career, who was it and what did they teach you?
Thomas Filazzola, PE. Tom was my manager at my first engineering job, training and eventually mentoring me in the Engineering field. Since then, he has become both a personal friend and trusted colleague, in addition to…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Erin Crowe, FXCollaborative
March 20, 2018
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2017?
My second daughter was born last February and provides a lens to reflect on my construction milestones in 2017…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Linda Scainetti, Designworks LPS, LLC
March 20, 2018
What was your most notable project 2017?
I was very fortunate in 2017 to have worked with so many wonderful business owners who entrusted me with designing their office space. My most notable project in 2017 was…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Deena Crimaldi, Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
March 20, 2018
If you have had a mentor in your career, who was it and what did they teach you?
While I have been extremely fortunate to have several great mentors, my most influential is Sandra Janin, Esq., the director of the Writing Program at New York Law School. Under her tutelage, my…
2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services: Beth Zafonte, Akerman LLP
March 20, 2018
When I am not working, I am…
When I am not working I find great joy in directing my energy and full attention toward my family and friends and engaging in various philanthropic activities…
