Spotlights
2022 Women in Construction: Helen Herrick, MBH Architects
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?I am thrilled that the new Bucherer (formerly Tourneau) flagship store opened on 57th and Madison last fall. We had a great team from our New York and California offices and
2022 Women in Construction: Traci Rivera-Renna, Traci’s Permits
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?While the world has had many changes so have I as a person and a female business owner in construction. Last March I was diagnosed with breast cancer and after many challenges it is safe to say I beat it. After being hit with
2022 Women in Construction: Rebecca Kinal, AKRF, Inc.
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you?AKRF provides its environmental engineers with project management experience early in our careers, with the independence to learn on the job and put our own imprint on
2022 Women in Construction: Taylor Steucke, Holt Construction
Starting out in the construction business, who or what empowered you?In the beginning I was most empowered by the other women I saw around me. Their commanding presence, intelligence, and support was inspiring. Construction I think is
2022 Women in Construction: Christine Erath, Neureise Group Inc.
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?The notable project for Neureise Group in the past 12 months is a reception desk for a major investment firm. Our team created a beautiful reception desk
2022 Women in Construction: AnaTracey Hawkins, CNY
Who within your own firm has helped you succeed within the construction industry?The owners of CNY, Ken Colao, Steve Colao, and Dennis Prude. My role is very much that of an intrapreneur. Ken, Steve, and Dennis have
2022 Women in Construction: Ruth Yung, EFY Sales, LLC
Why should women consider a career in construction?There are enormous opportunities for women in the construction industry, from learning a trade to financing a project, from beginning to end, from bottom to top.
2022 Women in Construction: Kim Machado, Holt Construction
Why should women consider a career in construction?Construction has always been a heavily male dominated industry, but I think we’re finally starting to see a big change. When people think of
2022 Women in Construction: Elaria Turton, KOW Building Consultants
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?This month marks a year since I entered this field and joined my company. So, for me, everything that I’ve learned so far has been a big achievement. I have been
2022 Women in Construction: Crystal Lin, LERA Consulting Structural Engineers
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?The 10-story, 230,000 s/f new NYC Public Health Laboratory project was unveiled last year. Lucky enough, I’ve been involved in the entire design phase at LERA from the
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