What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? I joined A-1 while it was in a crucial phase. My background on other sides of construction in audit and on the developer side has helped immensely in my current position. I am extremely proud of how far A-1 has come and excited to have been a part of it.
What do you like best about being a woman in the AEC industry? I originally worked for HYLAN from 1994 to 2004 and recently returned in 2022. I like best the camaraderie within our company and the telecommunication industry. I have made many lifetime friends who are like family.
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? We recently celebrated the topping out of 1057 Atlantic Ave., a 474,000 s/f, 17-story mixed-income residence in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Upon completion, 1057 Atlantic Ave. will deliver 456 residential units, 31,000 s/f
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? I am very proud of my recent promotion here at Denham Wolf to Director of Construction, as it is very rewarding to be recognized for my hard work on behalf of our clients and team.
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? Balancing the role of vice president, finance & accounting, alongside the joys of motherhood has been a fulfilling accomplishment. Being able to share moments with my son in the city, pointing out the buildings where his mom has played an active role, is incredibly rewarding.
What do you like best about being a woman in the AEC industry? As a woman, I like standing out in the male dominated AEC industry. Your confidence is challenged daily to only make you a stronger force in this industry. I’m grateful for the opportunity to grow more confident each day.
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? Each project is unique and special on its own. However, the project I feel most proud of is a 37-story luxury condominium ground up project in Jersey City NJ, which I did with Plaza Construction. I was part of the project from preconstruction through project closeout.
What is one of the most exciting developments or innovations impacting the AEC industry right now? Technology, specifically design and collaboration applications, are transforming the architectural industry - PlanGrid, Bluebeam and many others. We can quickly and efficiently translate our ideas, concepts and notes into formal designs without jeopardizing quality.
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? I was honored to be recognized as a 2024 Construction Dive Construction Champion in the Mentor category. I’ve found immense fulfillment in spearheading the Construction Career Accelerator training program at my organization, where I positively impact lives through job placement and professional development opportunities.
What recent project, accomplishment or award are you most proud of? I am proud of co-chairing the Long Island Builder’s Institute marketing committee and creating the branding for the LIBI Women’s committee.
