Gino Padul

Gino Padula has been a dedicated career professional in the AECO industry for 20 years both as a design/engineering manager and currently as a Strategic Account Manager for IMAGINiT Technologies. Gino is genuinely interested in technology and how it can transform industries which has enabled him to establish long-term relationships with prominent design and engineering

Timothy O’Connor, PLS

Mr. O’Connor is a third-generation licensed land surveyor with experience conducting boundary, topographic, and utility surveys throughout the United States and overseas. He has extensive knowledge collecting and analyzing data to support large scale engineering and infrastructure projects. His knowledge extends to the construction industry, railways, airports, oil/gas industry, energy sector, schools & universities, and

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Julieta Moradei

Julieta is the Managing Partner of the recently launched Overlay Capital Build. A structural engineer and architect turned social entrepreneur, Moradei is a venture capitalist investing in early-stage startups mitigating the biggest barriers in the built environment. Her unique path from technical design to VC, has led her to hyperfocus on innovation in the construction

Don Bauman

With nearly 30 years of consulting experience in process and technology change, Don Bauman has dedicated 20 years to the AECO space. He has collaborated with organizations ranging from multi-billion-dollar enterprises to small start-ups. Don is passionate about helping companies achieve their business goals and works tirelessly to ensure their success.

Zenon Radewych

Zenon has directed multi-disciplinary consultant teams on some of WZMH’s largest projects. With a strong record of performance, he excels in meeting tight schedules on fast-track projects, including high-tech and mission-critical facilities. Zenon brings energy, enthusiasm, and rigor to the management of each project he is involved in, with a strength in organizational clarity and

Shahram Seificar

At the forefront of revolutionizing urban and architectural landscapes, Shahram stands as a leader in innovation in the realm of the built environment sector. As Managing Director of an award-winning architecture firm for over 14 years, Shahram directed multidisciplinary design teams and experts in diverse fields to develop advanced communities and sustainable cities. Shahram has

Carlos Cerezo Davila

A sustainable design expert with a background in modeling and analyzing building energy use at an urban scale, Carlos Cerezo Davila has served as KPF’s Environmental Design Director since 2018. Carlos leads the Environmental Performance team (KPFep), which takes an evidence-based approach to sustainable design, collaborating with teams across the firm’s global network to ensure

Adam Vosburgh

Adam Vosburgh is an Adjunct Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the M.S. Computational Design Practices program at Columbia GSAPP. He is interested in architecture as a software system, the critical use of geospatial data to describe the built environment, and the representation of architecture in interactive digital media.

Andrew Manto

Andrew is co-founder of SumPoint. He’s a problem solving technologist – trained as an Architect, he takes on complex design challenges by collaborating across disciplines, working from micro to macro, and building interesting and impactful spaces that make the world a better place. Formerly, Andrew was Associate Director of Fabrication Architecture at Sidewalk Labs/Google where

Zoltan Toth

Zoltan Z. Toth is the Head of the Global Solution Engineer Team at Graphisoft. With a background in interior design, architecture, and engineering, Zoltan brings two decades of experience in both practice and technology. After working as a BIM Manager in New York City, he joined Graphisoft in 2012 and has since held multiple technical

Nathaniel Jones

Dr. Nathaniel Jones is a senior building scientist at Arup, an architecture professor at Wentworth Institute of Technology, and president of the USA affiliate of the International Building Performance Simulation Association. His portfolio at Arup includes numerous thermal and visual comfort, daylighting, microclimate, air quality, and COVID-19 disinfection projects. Nathaniel has developed simulation tools used

Jennifer Siqueira

Jennifer, aka Je, joined BA in early 2022 as Project Architect. She received both undergraduate and graduate degrees from UC Berkeley. While a graduate student, she was the recipient of the Branner Traveling Fellowship which allowed her to spend a year documenting housing designed and built for families in post-disaster communities in various countries. With

Keyan Rahimzadeh

Keyan Rahimzadeh, Founder/ Formulate Ltd. Keyan combines his dual education in architecture and structural engineering with a deep expertise in computational design. He spent 10 years at Front, Inc. developing facade systems for high profile projects around the world and working with many premier global design firms. He then went on to lead the Computational

Harish Palani

Harish Palani is a Design Applications Technician at Perkins&Will – Dallas focusing on computational design implementation. He is a curious explorer of cutting-edge design and automation technologies.

Randall Daniel

As a Senior Design Principal based in SmithGroup’s Dallas office, Randall leads teams in the design and delivery of responsive and engaging solutions. His two decades of project experience includes award-winning work across multiple building typologies, including cultural, higher education, science & technology, and civic. His work has been recognized by a wide array of

Natasha Luthra

Natasha is the Design Technology Leader at CannonDesign. Recognized as one of the industry’s foremost design technology influencers, she leads the implementation of advanced design technologies, including computational tools and workflows, immersive realities, artificial intelligence, advanced analysis and visualization, and other data-informed processes. In this role, Natasha oversees the design technology team, which is focused

Ravi Bhatia

PE, PMP, MBA, DBIA CONSTRUCTION – 35 YEARS PROGRAM, PROJECT AND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE Business Development Manager at Skanska USA Civil Spearheading Construction Business Strategy and Innovation Forging partnerships with investors, clients, consultants, suppliers, regulators, contractors and employees to drive business success. Spearheading innovation and business strategy to deliver value within complex project environments. Portfolio

Tania Madah

Tania Madah is the founder of lean Architect. She has a background in architecture, MBA, coding, and project management. While working for architectural firms, Tania realized that the majority of time and energy is wasted on tedious repetitive task, taking away from sustainability, data-driven design, and user experience analysis. She combined her skills to create

Kritika Kharbanda

Leading sustainability strategies at Henning Larsen’s New York office, Kritika Kharbanda spearheads diverse projects worldwide, from educational, cultural, and civic buildings to labs, offices, and masterplans. Her work lies at the intersection of architecture, sustainability, and technology. With a Master in Design Studies specializing in Energy and Environments from Harvard GSD with cross-enrollment at MIT,

Cameron Wahl

Cameron Wahl is currently an Assistant Process Manager for Balfour Beatty here in Dallas Texas. Cameron is a graduate of Ball State University and has been in the construction industry for 10 + years. Cameron got his start in construction technology while in the field as an assistant superintendent while looking for ways to improve

Scott Lowe

Scott maximizes Beck’s architectural and design-build services across its U.S. and Mexico offices. He is an entrepreneurial leader who excels in landmark, award-winning projects in the hospitality, retail, office, and residential sectors. With a background as an international design professional, Scott has expertise in acclaimed building projects. Before rejoining Beck in 2024, he was CEO

Rory Tripp

Rory Tripp is a seasoned sales and Business Development Manageer with a decade of experience in the automotive and tech industry.He has a proven track record in strategic client prospecting and Mid-market account expansion. His unique approach and determination to growth allows him to play an integral part in the sales and tech communities.

Asma Mehan, Ph.D.

Dr. Asma Mehan is a researcher, educator, and architect working at the intersection of architectural humanities and critical urban studies. She is currently an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University College of Architecture. She is the author of the books “Tehran: from Sacred to Radical” (London: Routledge, 2022) and “Kuala Lumpur: Community, Infrastructure, and Urban

Sina Mostafavi, Ph.D.

Dr. Sina Mostafavi is a practicing architect, researcher, and educator with computational design and architectural robotics expertise. He is an Associate Professor at Texas Tech University College of Architecture. Mostafavi’s research focuses on innovative applications of emerging materials and technologies, empowered by hybrid human-machine intelligence, for integrated design, inclusive automation, and circular production. He holds

Nate Meade

Nate is curious by nature, always asking why. Because of his passion for continuous learning, leading research initiatives and exploring digital tools are natural extensions of his design responsibilities at Page. He believes that through research, we gain deeper insights into client, context, and history. Like composers intimately understanding how each instrument produces sound, designers

James Warton

James leads the West Coast region of HKS | LINE alongside Heath May (Global Sector Director- HUB). His responsibilities cut across various sectors and stages of design. Hehas made significant contributions to some of the most complex and innovative elements of the HKS portfolio. Most notable supporting Venues and Sports on complexgeometries and long-span structures.

Alfonso Hernandez

Alfonso is an Architect, Computational Building Performance Strategist & Design Integrator and Regional Design Resilience Leader at Gensler. He has extensive experience in Resilience / High Performance Based Design, Building Performance Modeling & Simulations (Daylight/Glare, Solar, CFD, Thermal, and Energy Modeling), Performance Parametrics, Solar Form Finding and Performance Oriented Design Integration He has been involved