14th Annual Conference Details
Friday, October 18, 2019
7:30am - 4:00pm
Cocktail Reception Immediately Following
Marriott Marquis, 901 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
2019 AGENDA - TBD
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2018 Agenda
Registration & Breakfast
7:30-8:15AM
Welcome & Featured Speaker
8:15-9:15AM
Going the Extra Mile
8:45AM
Jennifer Bognet, Bognet Construction
Morning Panel Sessions
9:15-11:15AM
Expansion of Women In Construction ‐ A Man's View
9:15AM
Moderator: Lisa Mingoia, Skanska
Panelists:
Avi Schwartz, Deloitte
Paul Nassetta, PN Hoffman
Mark Degenaars, The Vertex Companies
Vincent Evola, Skanska USA Civil
Public Private Partnerships
10:30AM
Moderator: Jane Mahaffie, StonebridgeCarras
Panelists:
Cassia Sookhoo, Brailsford & Dunlavey
Shelah Lynn, Ballard Spahr
Martha Gaines, Aon
Mary-Claire Burick, Rosslyn BID
Breakouts - First Session
11:30AM-12:00PM
*Topics Presented & Room Locations TBD*
Below is a list of all breakout sessions. Only four will be presented during this time block.
- Examine Risks Associated with Construction Project Performance
- Identifying & Avoiding Construction Contracting Pit Falls
- Workforce of the Future
- Let Them Hear You Roar
- How are Innovations in Workplace Health and Wellness Driving Better Personal and Professional Decisions?
- How to Avoid Major Issues on a Construction Project
- Aging Infrastructure & What to do About it
- Is It Too Late To Make a Career Change?
Lunch
12:00-1:00PM
Breakouts - Second Session
1:10-1:40PM
*Topics Presented & Room Locations TBD*
Below is a list of all breakout sessions. Only four will be presented during this time block.
- Examine Risks Associated with Construction Project Performance
- Identifying & Avoiding Construction Contracting Pit Falls
- Workforce of the Future
- Let Them Hear You Roar
- How are Innovations in Workplace Health and Wellness Driving Better Personal and Professional Decisions?
- How to Avoid Major Issues on a Construction Project
- Aging Infrastructure & What to do About it
- Is It Too Late To Make a Career Change?
Breakout Session Wrap-Up
2:15PM
Judi Hill, DC Courts
Vanassa Simmons, Department of General Services
Afternoon Keynote & Panel Session
2:40-3:55PM
Keynote
2:40PM
Laura Fredricks, The Ask
Put Your Best Foot Forward-How to Negotiate to Win
3:10PM
Moderator: Jill Sorenson, Capitol Select Companies
Panelists:
Laura Fredricks, The ASK
Kathy Durdin, KDurdin Consulting
Closing Remarks
3:55-4:00PM
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