Cross-Committee Speed Mentoring at Grimshaw

Please join the AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, AIANY Planning and Urban Design Committee, and  AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee for a speed mentoring event intended to empower our young professionals—in transportation and infrastructure, planning and urban design, and beyond—to perform outreach, network, advance their careers, and get inspired by leadership. Attendees will have have the opportunity to engage in 1:1 speed mentoring with leaders in the architecture profession. Mentors will also discuss how to master the art of an elevator pitch introduction, make impactful first impressions, discuss career goals, and receive insightful advice.

Mentors:
Barry Yanku, AIA, Vice President, New York Aviation Studio Design Director, Corgan
Ben Lee, AIA, Project Architect, Corgan; AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Eve Michel, AIA, ex- Vice President, MTA, EDC; Director of Programming, AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Mehnaj Tabassum, Associate Principal, Grimshaw 
Phu Duong, AIA, AICP, Founding Principal, Urban X Design; Co-chair, AIANY Planning and Urban Design Committee
Rick Ryan, AIA, Associate Principal, New York Aviation Studio Lead, Corgan
Russell Kriegel, AIA, Chief Architect, The Port Authority; Co-chair, AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Shachi Pandey, Founding Principal, Metropolitan Urban Design; Co-chair, AIANY Planning and Urban Design Committee
Thomas L. Grassi, FAIA, Project Director, HNTB; Co-chair, AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 
Vivian Cheng, Associate Principal, Grimshaw 
Yunhee Jeong, Principal in T&I Sector, Grimshaw

Moderator:
Hao-Yeh Lu, Intermediate Architectural Designer, Fogarty Finger; Co-chair, AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee