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2020 Women in RE: AnaTracey Hawkins, CNY
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
Being part of CNY. When the pandemic hit there was so much uncertainty and fear in the world, our whole company really banded together, going above and
2020 Women in RE: Victoria Bruno, Kings Capital Construction
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
The project I am most proud of is the new, five-story, mixed-use building Kings will construct in Port Chester, NY. It is the first ground-up development I
2020 Women in RE: Leticia Blaya Fornataro, SWBR
October 20, 2020
What trend(s) will dominate your industry in the next year?
COVID response strategies in senior living communities. It has already started with short term solutions, but I suspect it will eventually result in
2020 Women in RE: Kenne Shepherd, Kenne Shepherd Interior Design Architecture PLLC
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
This has been a truly unprecedented year. Responding to health concerns from the pandemic, we have focused on how good design, UV lighting, and enhanced air filtration
2020 Women in RE: Angie Lee, FXCollaborative
October 20, 2020
What is one characteristic that you believe every woman in business should possess?
The one thing every woman should have is something we already possess—our voices. What needs to happen, however, is a dusting off of voices that were
2020 Women in RE: Ann Rolland, FXCollaborative
October 20, 2020
What trend(s) will dominate your industry in the next year?
Diversity and inclusion—the development of real, tangible, and achievable ways to diversify our industry so our practices represent the
2020 Women in RE: Kristin DeLuca, Bohler
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
The UBS Arena (the Islanders’ new stadium) and mixed-use development project. I’m proud to be part of the extraordinary team that overcame several unique
2020 Women in RE: Bolanle Williams-Olley, Mancini Duffy
October 20, 2020
What is one characteristic that you believe every woman in business should possess?
I believe every woman in business should strive to be more courageous. It takes courage to make bold and tough decisions, to lead authentically, to be confident in your ideas, to take business risks, to handle
2020 Women in RE: Jen Stencel, Magnusson Architecture and Planning
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
We just topped out at The Bedford, which is affordable and supportive housing in the Bronx. It’s a milestone that comes right in the middle of the
2020 Women in RE: Grace (Geqing) Liu, Cameron Engineering
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
The hotel at 456 Greenwich St. in downtown NYC is now in construction, which kicked off this year at the prime location in Tribeca. A luxury five-star hotel building and retail space is underway. The space will include amenities spaces with a
2020 Women in RE: Jessica Corriere, AKF Group
October 20, 2020
What is one characteristic that you believe every woman in business should possess?
The trait I believe every woman in business should possess is resilience. It’s a game-changer!
2020 Women in RE: Cathy Hoffman, Atlantic Westchester
October 20, 2020
What is one characteristic that you believe every woman in business should possess?
Every woman in business should exude confidence and fearlessness, especially in a male dominated industry. Once you believe in yourself, you would be surprised how far you can go and how
2020 Women in RE: Rina Parado-Read, IA Interior Architects
October 20, 2020
What conferences, books, blogs, podcasts, or influencers would you recommend to women?
One book I would recommend to women is “Grit” by Angela Duckworth – a book that focuses on passion and perseverance. The stories depicted in the book were real life scenarios and how grit was a big factor in successes of powerful
2020 Women in RE: Katherine Lytle, IA Interior Architects
October 20, 2020
What conferences, books, blogs, podcasts, or influencers would you recommend to women?
I just read The Likeability Trap: How To Break Free And Succeed As You Are by Alicia Menendez. I related a lot to some of her personal experiences, which were similar to my own. Experiences that I had never
2020 Women in RE: Susan Link, H2M architects + engineers
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
This summer, with the AIANY Interiors Committee, I organized a design contest called Recipe For A Room which paired 10 New York City architecture students with New York City architect mentors to design small scale rooms for example a restaurant, kitchen,
2020 Women in RE: Kelly Greenfield, H2M architects + engineers
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
I have been pursuing LEED credentials. I’ve already completed the Green Associate exam and am actively pursuing the Accredited Professional credential in
2020 Women in RE: Nancy Colella, NYS Sustainable Corp.
October 20, 2020
What would you tell your daughter if she was interested in following in your footsteps?
If my daughter would be interested in following my footsteps I would encourage her to consider the following. Firstly, it is wonderful to witness NYS Sustainable Corp. making an impact on such an inspirational member of my family, my
2020 Women in RE: Amy Crader, AKRF, Inc.
October 20, 2020
What would you tell your daughter if she was interested in following in your footsteps?
I tell my two young sons the same thing I would tell a young daughter: It is our shared responsibility to create a future that places the same value on what boys and girls and women and men do. This perspective was instilled in me growing up with two
2020 Women in RE: Ann Casey, Wendel
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
Wendel is the architect and engineer of record for M&T’s new Tech Hub at Seneca One. I could not be more proud to lead our architecture team on
2020 Women in RE: Lindsay Brownschidle, Wendel
October 20, 2020
What recent project or accomplishment are you most proud of?
A recent project I’m proud of is the completion of construction on the new Bus Operations & Maintenance Facility for the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority in Springfield, MA. I was the