Spotlights
2021 Women in Building Services: Kristen Ambrosino, ACC Real Estate Services, Inc.
What led you to your current profession?I grew up in the construction world since my father runs his own commercial construction company. Ever since I was little, I was visiting
2021 Women in Building Services: Vanessa Strausser, Evolution Energy Partners
What did you want to be when you grew up?A nurse.
2021 Women in Building Services: Patricia Haftek, New York Concrete Washout Systems
What did you want to be when you grew up?A nurse.
2021 Women in Building Services: Jenn Smaragdas, C3S CoRE Consulting, Inc.
In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?This past year hasn’t been easy for anyone; an understatement for a majority of the world. I am extremely proud of my team and the professionals I
2021 Women in Building Services: Wendy Ho, AKRF, Inc.
How do you contribute to your community or profession?I enjoy sharing my professional knowledge and experience through mentorship and program engagements with industry organizations, such as
2021 Women in Building Services: Slavica Nikolic, Ronnette Riley Architect
What led you to your current profession?I entered the field of architecture at the age of 19 (college) and I never left it. I was curious about many different aspects of the
2021 Women in Building Services: Jaclyn Ruggiero, BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers PC
What led you to your current profession?I guess you could say that creativity and technicality run in my family as both my father and grandfather have extensive engineering and architectural
2021 Women in Building Services: Sandra Bragaglia, BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers PC
What did you want to be when you grew up?I always wanted to be an architect. When other kids were building fantastical things with their Legos, I was building floor plans.
2021 Women in Building Services: Dawn Curto, Rose Property Management Group
What did you want to be when you grew up?A teacher or a cruise director (looked so exciting on the Love Boat!)
2021 Women in Building Services: Yumi Moriwaki, Ronnette Riley Architect
What led you to your current profession?As an undergraduate I was very interested in history and philosophy where my research thesis culminated in a study of how the history of