Description

This event is dedicated to empowering and fostering the personal and professional growth of women in the architecture, engineering, and construction fields. The morning will include a breakfast and networking opportunities, exhibitors, a panel discussion, and an inspiring keynote address--all aimed at motivating, connecting, and preparing women for ongoing success in our industry.

AGENDA

• 8AM - 9:15AM:  Breakfast / Networking
• 9:15AM - 10AM:  Keynote Speaker: Heidi DeBenedetti - Chief Operating Officer, Gilbane Building Company
• 10AM - 11AM:  Panel Discussion: Women Leaders in Construction: High Achievers - Discover the mindset, disciplines and strategies of successful women in leadership roles

EXHIBITORS (AND MORE TO COME!)

• AACCNJ - African American Chamber of Commerce
• ACCNJ – Associated Construction Contractors of NJ
• ACE Mentor Program of NJ
• AIANJ WIA - American Institute of Architects NJ Women in Architecture
• Alliance For Action
• AMFP NCNJ - Association of Medical Facility Professionals North/Central Jersey
• CCT - Carpenter Contractor Trust
• Gateway Development Commission
• Gilbane 
• Merck Pharmaceutical
• NJ Alliance For Action
• NJ Department of the Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services (DORES)
• NJ Department of the Treasury, Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC)
• NJEDA – New Jersey Economic Development Authority
• NJIT – New Jersey Institute of Technology
• NJSA – New Jersey Subcontractors Association
• NUCA NJ – National Utility Contractors Association 
• OCVTS – Ocean County Vocational Technical School
• Princeton University
• Rowan University
• Stevens Institute of Technology
• UTCA - Utility & Transportation Contractors Association
• Women of Asphalt 

MEET THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER

  Heidi DeBenedetti  |  Chief Operating Officer, Gilbane Building Company

MEET THE PANELISTS

Lisa Ballerini | President, Montana Construction

Lisa Chowansky | President, HC Constructors

Jill Schiff | Chief Operating Officer, ACC NJ

 Dominoe Strong | Lt. Colonel, Commander, 108th Maintenance Squadron, JBMDL