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April 7-8 Med-Ed Conference nationally recognized speakers

Matthew Ali, AIA, Senior Project Manager, Harvard University Planning/Project Management — Cambridge Erin Anderson, Director of Interior Design , SMRT Architects and Engineers — Portland, ME Dan Arons, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Architerra — Boston Michael Balmer, Executive Vice President , Willis of Massachusetts, Inc. — Boston Tracey Beckstrom , Lead Commercial Sales Representative, National Grid — Waltham Michael Benedetto, Vice President, Regional Executive, Skanska Integrated Solutions — Boston Roshan Bhakta , Program Manager - Energy Efficiency, Eversource Energy — Westwood Joseph Breen, FAIA, LEED AP, Senior Vice President - Project Executive, SkanskaUSABuilding — Boston David Burson, AIA, NCARB, Senior Project Manager, Partners HealthCare — Boston Randy Chou, Co-Founder and CE, Panzura — Campbell, CA Domenic Ciavarro , Vice President Facilities, Concord Hospital — Concord, NH Peter Craig, CSI, Concrete Floor Specialist FACI, FICR, Concrete Constructives — Greene, ME Kim Cullinane, LEED AP, Program Manager -Energy Efficiency Services, NSTAR Electric & Gas Corp. — Westwood Benjamin Davenny, PE, LEED AP BD+C, Senior Consultant, Acentech Incorporated — Cambridge Lauren Deck, EDAC, LEED AP, Associate, Shepley Bulfinch — Boston SueEllen Donahoenager of Facility Planning and Design, Boston Children's Hospital — Boston * Edward Dugger, AIA, ASA, NCAC, INCE, Principal Acoustical Consultant, Edward Dugger + Associates, PA — Stuart, FL  Joshua Evans, Intern Architect , HERA Laboratory Planners — Philadelphia, PA Seamus Fennessy, MRICS, Owner, Fennessy Consulting — Stoughton David Flanagan, Director of Engineering , Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston Jay Ford, LEED AP, CSI, CDT, Senior Specification Writer, Kalin Associates — Newton Robert Foster, Senior Vice President, Leggat McCall Properties — Boston Lindsay Gainer, RN, MSN, Director of Clinical Services and Innovation, North Shore Physicians Group — Peabody Gerard Georges, Associate AIA, Project Manager, Shepley Bulfinch — Boston Lisa Goodwin Robbins, RA, CCS, LEED, Senior Specification Writer, Kalin Associates — Newton Beth Greenberg, AIA, Principal, Dattner Architects — New York, NY Robert Greenstreet, Associate AIA, RA, Ph.D, Dean and Professor, School of Architecture & Urban Planning -University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee — Milwaukee, WI Chad Groshart, Associate Director, Atelier Ten — New York, NY Jason Hartz, President, Sandler — Waltham Jeffrey Hoseth, Associate Director of Construction Services, Boston University — Boston *Tim Hurdelbrink , LEED AP, Project Executive, Shawmut Design and Construction — Boston *Thomas Hutchinson, AIA, CSI, NCARB, Principal / Architect / Roof Consultant, Hutchinson Design Group, Ltd. — Barrington, IL Mark Kalin, FAIA, LEED AP, President, Kalin Associates — Newton Barbara Kalish, New York Presbyterian Hospital — New York, NY Andre Kamili, Principal, Shepley Bulfinch — Boston * Steven Kapfhammer, President, North Shore Physicians Group — Salem Josh Kivela, P.E., Senior Project Manager, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc — Waltham Brian Kuhn, Jr., PE (MA, 7 others), LEED GA, Fire and Life Safety Code Consultant, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. — Waltham Cathleen Lange, AIA, Director, Shepley Bulfinch — Boston * Timothy Leach, ASHE, Director of Healthcare Solutions, Steril-Aire, Inc. — Burbank, CA * Scott LeClair, P.E., LEED AP, Principal, Fitzemeyer & Tocci Associates, Inc. — Stoneham Doreen LeMay-Madden, LC, IES, President / Principal Lighting Designer, Lux Lighting Design — Belmont * Paul Lewandowski, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, SMRT Architects and Engineers — Andover Christopher Lorrain, P.E., President, LandTech Consultants — Westford * Robert Luckey, Esq., Field Sales Engineer, Cambridge Sound Management — Waltham * Paul Lukez, FAIA, LEED AP, Principal, Paul Lukez Architecture — Somerville Hani Mardini, Project Manager, Vanderweil Engineers — Boston * Richard Marks, MCPPO, President, Daedalus Projects — Boston Derek McCowan, PE, Senior Project Manager, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. — Waltham * Wayne McFarland, P.E., LEED AP, Principal, GHD — Cazenovia, NY David Meek, Associate AIA, Associate, Shepley Bulfinch — Boston Benjamin Meye, LEED AP, RA, Building Science and Sustainability Leader, DuPont Building Innovations — Midlothian, VA * Troy Mifsud, President/CEO, myCADD — Londonderry, NH David Miller, HERA Laboratory Planners — Philadelphia, PA Bill Mulhall, RN, CASC, Partner, Merritt Healthcare — Somers, NY Christy Murphy, LEED AP, Vice President/Project Executive, Timberline Construction Corp. — Canton Brian Neely, AIA, CDT, NCARB, Project Architect - Building Envelope Technology Group, Gale Associates, Inc. — Weymouth Diana Nicklaus, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, saam architecture — Boston Daniel Panchura, CSI, Northeast Regional Sales Manager, Keene Building Products/Dependable Flooring Products LLC. — Boyds, MD * Richard Pizzi, AIA, RA, NCARB, CEO, Lavallee Brensinger Architects — Charlestown Eric Quinn, Director of Information Technology, C&S Companies — Syracuse, NY Kurt Rockstroh, FAIA, President/CEO, Steffian Bradley Architects, Inc. — Boston Kenneth Rubinstein, Attorney / Director, Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios — Boston John Saad, HFDP, LEED APnaging Principal, Vanderweil Engineers — Boston * Stephen Sakakeeny, Principal , SAK Environmental LLC — North Andover Joanna Saltonstall, Program Manager, Brown University, Design and Construction — Providence, RI * Sean Sanger, LEED BD+C, ASLA, Principal, Copley Wolff Design Group, Inc. — Boston Howard Shen, AIA, Project Manager, Harvard School of Public Health — Boston Benjamin Shepherd, LEED AP, LEED BD+C, Associate Director, Atelier Ten — New York, NY Anita Simon, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. — Boston * Tom Solet, Integration Services Consultant, Imagestream Medical — Littleton Barbara Spitz, AIA, Principal, HERA Laboratory Planners — Philadelphia, PA Mark Stafford, Assoc. AIA, USGBC/RI Lead Account Executive Architect and Engineer Program, National Grid — Waltham Jessica Stebbins, Healthcare Principal, HDR — Boston Edward Stewart RRC, Senior Associate, Gale Associates, Inc. — East Weymouth John Tocci, Chief Enabling Officer, Tocci Building Companies — Woburn Don Vigneau, AIA, Code Consultant, AKF Group, LLC — Boston * William Walczak, President, Lewis Family Foundation — Boston * William Waterston, AIA, RA, CSI, CDT, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Eltsner Associates, Inc. — Boston * Robert Weygant, CSI, CDT, CEO, Sumex Design — Nottingham, NH Lynn Wolff, FASLA, Principa , Copley Wolff Design Group, Inc. — Boston * Vernon Woodworth, FAIA, Consultant, AKF Group, LLC — Boston * Stacey Yeragotelis, LEED AP, Project Manager, TRO JungBrannen — Boston Michael Young, Senior Vice President & Chief Learning Officer, The Medicines Company — Parsippany, NJ Jeffrey Zapfe, Ph.D, President, Acentech Inc. — Cambridge
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