Spotlights
2023 Women in Construction: Rebecca Knorr, Titan Engineers, PC
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to work on a variety of projects with talented engineers. Each of these projects has challenged my engineering knowledge and molded my leadership skills.
2023 Women in Construction: Anna Perez, Hudson Valley Property Group
What was a pivotal point in your career? Obtaining architecture licensure was a pivotal moment in my career. Registration was the culmination of hours and hours of hard work, spent between education, exams and experience. It brings confidence to myself and my peers, and brings value2023 Women in Construction: Sloane Brown, Swinerton
What is your favorite building in New York? I don’t know that I could pick just one. I have quite a few, for different reasons but I will say that my favorite ‘skyline’ view is always flying past the city at night. All of the buildings lit up and twinkling still gives me goose bumps to this day.
2023 Women in Construction: Mariela Abreu, DBI Projects, LLC
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? Amongst the completion of many successful projects, what I am most proud of is the growth and strength of our team. As we grow, our team continues to uphold the values of our company and elevate the standards of our work.2023 Women in Construction: Janice Narowski, Consigli Construction Co.
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? Last year I completed construction of a pharmaceutical manufacturing clean room space, and within three months of turnover, the client was going for lab certification to start production.2023 Women in Construction: Jessica Gomes, Grassi Advisors & Accountants
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? The accomplishment I am most proud of is obtaining my Enrolled Agent (EA) license, the highest credential issued by the IRS. I challenged myself to pass the exam and obtain the certification before the busy tax season began, and I reached that goal.
2023 Women in Construction: Meredith Christian, Consigli Construction Co.
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? In the past year, I have been most proud of watching my current team come together and the learning curve that happened with our project. We are currently working on occupational therapy housing units at Bellevue Hospital,2023 Women in Construction: April Intrabartola, Eastman Cooke & Associates
What was a pivotal point in your career? My most pivotal point work-wise was launching Eastman Cooke & Associates in 2009 with business partner Peter Morandi! At the time, I was a special education teacher working with students on the autism spectrum.
2023 Women in Construction: Ella Paolillo, Spector Companies
In the past year, what project or accomplishment are you most proud of? Starting my career at Spector! I’ve grown immensely within the company as an interior designer and have had the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, including assisting top financial firms2023 Women in Construction: Melissa Slavin, Bohler
Which professional associations or organizations would you recommend to women who are starting out in the AEC industry? I highly recommend joining your local Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) chapter. For six years now, I have been a proud member of CREWNY, and currently, as the Communications Chair, I serve on the Board of Directors.
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