Location | 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 1212, Chicago, IL |
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RSVP & MORE INFO AT: www.womenwire.org/witbw
SYMPOSIUM AGENDA:
8:00am Registration and Light Breakfast
8:30am Welcome and Introduction to the Symposium
8:45am Confidence, Leadership, and Sports: The Blueprint for Success for Girls’ Today
Presenter: Meghan Morgan, Executive Director, Girls in the Game
9:15am Panel Discussion: Mentoring and Advocating
Moderator: Elaine Shapiro, Thornton Tomasetti
Panelists: A: Patricia Saldana Natke, UrbanWorks
E: Dhooli Raj, Collins Engineers, ASCE IL Past President
C: Michele Murphy, Shawmut
9:45am Break with Networking Breakout Session
10:15am Presentation: The Old Post Office Reuse Project
Presenters: Angela Harper, Gensler Architects and Christine Lussow, Bear Construction
10:55am Panel Discussion: Encouraging and Retaining Women in Construction
Moderator: Kristen Erickson, Pepper Construction
Panelists: Lily Calderon, Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers and BAC Executive Council
Mary O’Malley, Pepper Superintendent
Erin Cullen, Turner Project Manager
11:25am Group Photo
11:30pm Lunch
12:30pm Presentation: Terra Cotta Construction & Restoration
Presenter: Amy Lamb Woods, International Masonry Institute
1:10pm Presentation: Roofing Basics
Presenters: Joan Crowe, GAF and CRCA’s CWIR
1:45pm Break and Networking
2:00pm Panel Discussion: The Male Perspective
Moderator: Krista Gnatt, Western Specialty Contractors
Panelists: A: Bill Browne, Ratio Architecture
E: David Eckmann, Magnusson Klemencic Associates
C: Mat Dougherty, McShane Construction
C: Terry Graber, Power Construction
2:45pm Key Note Speaker: Margaret McCurry, Tigerman McCurry Architects
3:45pm Closing
4:00pm Cocktail Hour at Pella Showroom!
FEE TO ATTEND:
Non-Member Tickets: $125
Member Tickets: $100
This is for Paying Annual Members of WiRE, CWA, CRCA’s CWIR, ASCE IL, CWIT, if you are not a Paying member, please use the Non-Member rate for registration