NEW YORK — The New York chapter of Professional Women in Construction () recently presented a panel discussion on the future outlook for the New York market.
The panel examined key areas shaping the city’s future and made several observations:
- Affordable housing: It’s crucial to address the growing demand and ensure equitable access.
- Data centers: Infrastructure plays a key role and must evolve to support technological advancements.
- Manufacturing and industrial growth: Balancing urban development with industrial needs is an ongoing challenge.
- Semiconductors: It’s important to understand their critical impact on the economy and innovation.
The panellists included: Katie Birchenough, senior assistant general counsel, global operations with Micron Technology; Alison Landry, VP, NYC strategy lead with Jacobs; Carl Oliveri, partner and construction practice leader with Grassi Advisors & Accountants; and Sheila Pozon, a partner with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (US) LLP.
“This insightful session explored the evolving landscape of New York’s development sectors,” said PWC NY board president Schillivia Baptiste in a statement.
“Engaging with fellow professionals provided valuable perspectives on the opportunities and challenges ahead. It’s clear that collaboration and forward-thinking are essential as we navigate the complexities of urban development.”
PWC is a non-profit organization founded in 1980 to support and connect women within the architecture, engineering, construction and related fields via member resources as well as mentorship, leadership and networking opportunities.
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