Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
8:30 - 8:38 AM: Opening Remarks
CARLO SCISSURA
President & CEO
New York Building Congress
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM : Registration & Networking Breakfast
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
8:40 - 8:55 AM: Opening Keynote
THOMAS FOLEY
Commissioner
NYC Department of Design and Construction
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
8:55 - 9:35 AM: Building Community Through Terminal Transformation: MWBE Inclusion and Local Impact at NY / NJ Airports
OMAR ALRAWI
Project Director of New York Aviation Group
Holt Construction
JUSTIN GINSBURG
Managing Director; Infrastructure Properties & Development
JetBlue
MARIA MARTINSON
EVP
AECOM Tishman
JACQUELENE MCCARTHY
Director of Aviation Redevelopment
Port Authority
PALMINA WHELAN
Capital Program Director
The New Terminal One at JFK
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
9:35 - 10:05 AM : Public-Private Partnerships: Collaborative Models Driving Affordable Housing Projects
JONATHAN GOUVEIA
Chief Real Estate Officer & Executive Vice President
NYCHA
RICK GROPPER
Co-Founder & Principal
Camber Property Group
MATTHEW ROONEY
Principal & CEO
MDG Design + Construction
MICHAEL KORNSPUN
Managing Director, Development
Fairstead
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
10:35 - 10:50 AM: Keynote Address
MICHAEL GARNER
Chief Business Diversity Officer
Mayor’s Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
10:50 - 11:25 AM: Wired for the Future: Designing All-Electric Buildings in New York
ROBERT GOODWIN
Design Principal
Perkins + Will
MICHAEL REED
Director, Building Transformation
NYSERDA
JESSICA WALDORF
Director of Policy Implementation
New York State DPS
DAVID MCCARTY
Vice President
Alloy Development
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
11:40 - 12:00 PM : Revitalizing Waterfronts: The Future of Public Parks and Green Spaces
SHARI HYMAN
Chief Strategic Relationship Manager | Vice President
Turner Construction
SHARON NOVAK
President & CEO
Electra USA
MODERATOR
RICHARD ROBERTS
Principal and Chief Business Development Officer
Red Stone Equity Partners, LLC
ASHLEY DINARDO
Senior Principal
Cozen O'Connor
MODERATOR
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
10:20 - 10:35 AM: Networking Break
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
10:05 - 10:20 AM: Keynote: MTA
JAIME TORRES- SPRINGER
President
MTA Construction & Development
SHELIA POZON
Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
MODERATOR
NATE GROVE
Chief of Waterfront and Marine Operations
Parks and Recreation
Corporations around the globe are competing for top talent and a major aspect of that is creating buy-in through culture. As companies increasingly embrace flex spaces, hybrid working, digitally bookable spaces and more geographically distributed teams, technology is central to maintaining streamlined operations and a cohesive, empowering culture. Learn more about how proptech is one of the differentiators in the creation of company culture. Join our panel of experts as they discuss the frictionless innovations creating new efficiencies and luring top talent.
RICHARD MACK
CEO, Co-Founder
Mack Real Estate Group
11:25 - 11:40 AM : Keynote: EDC
MELISSA BURCH
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
NYCEDC
BRIAN GARDNER
Member
Cole Schotz P.C.
MODERATOR
KIMBERLAE SAUL
Vice President Planning & Design
Battery Park City Authority
JEFF RIOS
Senior Vice President
WSP
AISLINN MCGUIRE
Managing Director
CAGNY
MODERATOR
