Description

Join the Philadelphia Chapter of Professional Women in Construction for our "Day in the Life" panel discussion and event, featuring a mix of 12 incredible leaders and up and coming leaders from across the real estate, construction and design industries. 

Sneak a peak into the daily joys and challenges of our distinguished panelists' daily professional lives and uncover what makes each role unique. 

This event pairs our panelists into six dynamic groups, allowing attendees to gain a comprehensive understanding of various specialties—ranging from architecture, interior design, and engineering, to project management, contracting, real estate executive roles, and furniture manufacturing. 

This is more than just an event; it's a celebration of the rich, professional lives of women who are paving the way in their fields. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking for networking opportunities, a student eager to learn about potential career paths, or simply interested in the world of construction and design, this experience will be enlightening, educational, and fun. 

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with these professional women of varying levels and backgrounds in an intimate and interactive setting. Come prepared to ask questions, gain insights, and leave inspired by the incredible talent and leadership in Philadelphia.

Our Connecting the Dots annual event is hosted by the Learning Committee in February for both members and nonmembers. These are great events to meet and build relationships within our vibrant community -- Please join us!

Panel A: Architecture & Interior Design

Jennifer Grafton, Principal Architect, Stantec

Colleen Eversole, Senior Interior Designer, Meyer

Panel B: Engineering & Construction

Elle Patterson, Project Engineer, JB&B

Trish Michell, Director of Business Development, LF Driscoll/LF Driscoll Healthcare

Panel C: Tenant/Landlord Representation

Brooke Oldt, SVP, Corporate Services, Binswanger

Francesca Caccavale, Senior Design Associate, BRT

Panel D: End User

Natalie Hagerty, AVP, Facilities Planning and Design, CHOP

Panel E: Mfg./Furn Dealer

Joan Waters, General Manager, COFCO, a Hendrickson Company

Peggy Kelly, Principal, Falkbuit

Panel F: Project Management

Dodie Williams, Principal, Watchdog

Bridget Abraham, Managing Director, CBRE