Speakers

Our Expert Speaker Faculty

Take a look at the esteemed speaker faculty for the 5th Annual Advancing Design Quality Management Summit.

Brendan Smith

Associate Director - Quality
Cannon Design

Brian Kaplan

Principal Director - Technical
Cannon Design

Bridgette Gimpert

Manager, Preconstruction
Gilbane Building Company

Cameron Mccormick

Director - Construction Quality Assurance
City of Cambridge

Denise Clements

Director - Quality
AECOM

Derek Dizon

Associate Project Architect Quality Control & Quality Assurance Manager
Merriman Anderson Architects

Frances Gooding

Vice President & Director - Technical
Hoefer Welker Architecture

Harvey Schwager

Principal
OHM Advisors

Jason Hansen

Director - Architecture, Technical Design & Design Quality
Ryan Co. US, Inc.

Jeanette Shaw

Project Manager
Powers Brown Architecture

Jeremy Helfert

Senior Associate & Director - Technical
Perkins & Will

Jessica Rodrigues

Senior IDC Manager
Gilbane Building Company

Ken Edwards

Technical Principal
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting

Lori Chandler

Director - Architecture , Food & Beverage
Ryan Co. US, Inc.

Maria Tasada

Director - Technical & Architectural Associate
Gensler

Mark Walsh

Principal & Global Director - Technical Design
Perkins & Will

Michael Kolodzy

Principal & Director - Technical Services
Niles Bolton Associates Inc.

Michael Repka

Quality Manager
Hoffman Construction Company

Michael Zensen

Vice President
Cannon Design

Miles Johnson

Principal, Director - Quality
Croft & Associates

Richard Linsky

Director - Technical
FCArchitects

Ryan Florence

Senior Quality Manager
AECOM

Thomas Campbell

Director - Technical Quality Architect
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting

Wendy Amann

Director - Quality
Huitt-Zollars Inc.

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